14th Amendment Equal Protection Clause

Takeaways from Supreme Court hearing on trans athletes

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KPVI · 11h

The United States Supreme Court is Approaching a Decision on Banning Trans Woman Athletes

The issue is whether those bans are permissible under the equal protection clause in the 14th Amendment or Title Nine.

Philadelphia Gay News · 1d

Supreme Court hears arguments in two critical cases on trans sports bans

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Supreme Court hears arguments in landmark transgender athletes’ cases.

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Kavanaugh and Roberts are already looking ahead to the next major transgender controversy

During a marathon Supreme Court session Tuesday over whether states may ban transgender women from participating in women and girls’ sports, some justices were already focused on what may lie around t...

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Supreme Court’s Ruling on Trans Athletes Could Apply to 2 or Many

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Takeaways from Supreme Court arguments on transgender athletes

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Takeaways from the Supreme Court hearing on trans athletes

Some conservative justices questioned whether allowing trans athletes to participate would be unfair to cisgender athletes and if the bans qualify as discrimination on the basis of their gender identi...

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Supreme Court hears arguments in blockbuster cases challenging transgender sports bans

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Justices appear ready to side with state bans on transgender sports

KHQ

SCOTUS hears oral arguments on Idaho 'Fairness in Women Sports Act'

Oral arguments have concluded in the Supreme Court for Little v. Hocox. The case centers around whether laws that limit participation in women's and girls' sports to those

PBS

Due Process Clause, Equal Protection Clause and Disenfranchising Felons

The Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment is exactly like a similar provision in the Fifth Amendment, which only restricts the federal government. It states that no person shall be “deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of ...

JD Supra

SCOTUS to Review Whether State Gender-Based Sports Designations Violate Title IX and Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment

Does Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment prevent states from designating separate girls’ and boys’ sports teams based on biological sex determined at birth? Those are the issues ...

Brooklyn Daily Eagle

OPINION: No constitutional equality proves we need the ERA

When this country was founded, women had no rights. As late as 2010, then-Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia said in an interview that women still don’t. It wasn’t until 1971 that the court ruled women were covered under the 14th Amendment.