In case you haven’t been paying attention the Republican tax bill is stuffed with provisions that go way beyond taxes, including language that for the first time recognizes fertilized eggs (zygotes) in federal law.
The bill allows parents to set up education accounts for an “unborn child” or “child in utero,” defined...
Cosmopolitan Magazine reports on a rough 2016 for feminism..
The past year has been a tough one for feminists. Donald Trump, a man who boasted about grabbing women’s genitals, is the president of the United States, and his cabinet is the whitest and most male in decades. Republican domination of Congress, many...
NBC News reported that the U.S. Supreme Court let stand a Texas ruling that gay spouses may not be entitled to government-subsidized workplace benefits — a potential victory for social conservatives hoping to chip away at 2015’s legalization of same-sex marriage.
In June, the Texas Supreme Court overturned a lower...
From Naomi Cahn (George Washington University Law School), writing for Slate:
Imagine that your beloved brother had just been killed in a car accident, leaving behind not just a grieving (and angry) family, but also dozens of internet accounts, ranging from his Facebook page to his Gmail accounts to his business records....