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The Senate Judiciary Committee Must Oppose Amy Coney Barrett

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October 9, 2020

Today, Lambda Legal sent a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee urging the members to oppose Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump’s nominee to fill the seat of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the United States Supreme Court.

See Also: Fair Courts Project, Supreme Court, U.S. Supreme Court
Lambda Legal Mourns the Passing of Pioneer Journalist and LGBTQ Advocate Monica Roberts

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October 8, 2020

Her love for and her commitment to her community saved lives.

See Also: Transgender Rights
Lambda Legal Applauds Appointment of Martin Jenkins to California Supreme Court

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October 6, 2020

If confirmed by the California Commission on Judicial Appointments, Jenkins will be the first openly gay man to serve on the California Supreme Court.
OPINION: The appointment of Amy Coney Barett to the Supreme Court should ring alarm bells for the LGBT+ community

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October 6, 2020

If Amy Coney Barrett is confirmed to the Supreme Court, the body, already leaning to the right, would be an ultra-conservative court the likes that we have not seen in decades.

See Also: Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice and Police Misconduct, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, U.S. Supreme Court
The Looming Threat to Marriage Equality at the Supreme Court

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October 5, 2020

Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito have indicated a desire to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges.

See Also: Marriage Relationships and Family Protections
Who Fills Justice Ginsburg’s SCOTUS Seat Will Be Consequential for the LGBTQ Community

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October 1, 2020

Sadly, we know the Trump administration does not share Justice Ginsburg’s commitment to justice and equality for all, and its judicial nominees reflect that bias.

See Also: Fair Courts Project, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, U.S. Supreme Court
The Book of Ruth: The Legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg As a Jewish Woman

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September 30, 2020

Many of last week’s eulogies have lauded that Justice Ginsburg was the master of the dissent. As someone raised in a Jewish home, I was taught that dissent was an art.

See Also: SCOTUS, Supreme Court, U.S. Supreme Court

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The Senate Judiciary Committee Must Oppose Amy Coney Barrett

acb_rose_garden.png

Lambda Legal Mourns the Passing of Pioneer Journalist and LGBTQ Advocate Monica Roberts

monica.jpg

Lambda Legal Applauds Appointment of Martin Jenkins to California Supreme Court

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OPINION: The appointment of Amy Coney Barett to the Supreme Court should ring alarm bells for the LGBT+ community

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The Looming Threat to Marriage Equality at the Supreme Court

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Who Fills Justice Ginsburg’s SCOTUS Seat Will Be Consequential for the LGBTQ Community

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The Book of Ruth: The Legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg As a Jewish Woman

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