Queer Law 2000–Current Issues in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Law
Introduction
Suggested Reading
#SayHerName: Racial Profiling and Police Violence Against Black Women
Andrea J. Ritchie{{Andrea J. Ritchie is a civil rights attorney who has led groundbreaking research, litigation, and advocacy efforts to challenge profiling, policing, and physical and sexual violence by law enforcement against women, girls and LGBTQ people of color for
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Panel I: Defund Means Defund Andrea Ritchie (she/her) is a Black lesbian immigrant whose writing, litigation, and advocacy has focused on policing of women and LGBT people of color for the past two decades. She is currently a researcher with
Does U.S. Federal Employment Law Now Cover Caste Discrimination Based On Untouchability?: If All Else Fails There is the Possible Application of Bostock v. Clayton County
The Bostock approach avoids the question of whether caste discrimination based on untouchability is a form of national origin or racial discrimination and instead recognizes that the “but-for” causation standard applies under both Section 1981 and Title VII.
[Mis]interpreting Title IX: How Opponents of Transgender Equality are Twisting the Meaning of Sex Discrimination in School Sports
Bans on trans students’ participation, and any policy that subjects students to “sex testing” requirements, are borne of anti-trans animus and the same sex stereotypes that have been used to obstruct gender equality in sports for centuries.