Legimacy of 'ctomer' Supreme Court gay rights se rais ethil and legal flags | AP News

Contents:

• DONALD TMP'S FIRST OPENLY GAY JUDICIAL NOMEE WAS JT APPROVED BY THE SENATE. HERE'S WHY LGBT GROUPS AREN'T THRILLED
• TEXAS JUDGE WHO DON'T WANT TO PERFORM GAY MARRIAGE CEREMONI HOP WEB SIGNER'S SUPREME COURT SE HELPS HER FIGHT
• WHERE ARE THE GAY JUDG?
• HANLON MAK HISTORY AS FIRST OPENLY GAY STATE SUPREME COURT JUDGE
• GAY RIGHTS VS. FREE SPEECHSUPREME COURT BACKS WEB DIGNER OPPOSED TO SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
• LEGIMACY OF ‘CTOMER’ SUPREME COURT GAY RIGHTS SE RAIS ETHIL AND LEGAL FLAGS
• PL FEMAN, FIRST OPENLY GAY JUDGE ON N.Y. HIGH COURT, DI AT 61
• FIRG OF GAY CATHOLIC SCHOOL TEACHER ULD TT LATT SUPREME COURT LG

DONALD TMP'S FIRST OPENLY GAY JUDICIAL NOMEE WAS JT APPROVED BY THE SENATE. HERE'S WHY LGBT GROUPS AREN'T THRILLED

Only 14 out of 870 feral judghips are held by openly gay or lbian judg (cludg Robson), add, and there has never been an openly bisexual or transgenr judicial nomee. District Judge Julian Abele Cook 's a member of the Gay and Lbian Bar Associatn and has done pro bono for Lambda Legal, a nonprof LGBT legal aid group.

TEXAS JUDGE WHO DON'T WANT TO PERFORM GAY MARRIAGE CEREMONI HOP WEB SIGNER'S SUPREME COURT SE HELPS HER FIGHT

Tmp put up gay nservative Patrick Bumatay for the 9th Circu San Francis 2018.

Currently there is only one openly gay feral appeals urt judge the U.

WHERE ARE THE GAY JUDG?

Acrdg to the Texas judicial missn’s 2019 warng, Hensley referred gay upl who wanted her to pri over their marriage ceremony to other people who would officiate. A judge also tossed a lawsu agast Florida’s Parental Rights Edutn law — dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” law by crics, which prohibs “classroom stctn by school personnel or third parti on sexual orientatn or genr inty” krgarten through eighth gra, “or a manner that is not age-appropriate or velopmentally appropriate for stunts acrdance wh state standards. Acrdg to the Texas judicial missn's 2019 warng, Hensley referred gay upl who wanted her to pri over their marriage ceremony to other people who would officiate.

HANLON MAK HISTORY AS FIRST OPENLY GAY STATE SUPREME COURT JUDGE

Out of the 340 judg who s on state supreme urts, only 10 intify as gay or lbian. This lack of diversy is a sign of eply entrenched racism, sexism and homophobia.

“The Uned Stat is more diverse than ever, yet our natn’s urts are pafully homogeno, ” said Eric Lh, director of Lambda Legal’s Fair Courts Project and the thor of the report. The 2015 US Supreme Court lg that legalized gay marriage was a cultural and legal landmark but not the end of the fight for equal rights. Still, a more diverse judiciary uld provi better odds for LGBTQ people fightg homophobic employers or simply tryg to change their genr inty on a driver’s license.

Evans, which stck down an antigay law Colorado; 2003's Lawrence v. "To take a state that do allow adoptn and say -- there, what is the jtifitn for sayg no gay marriage? In the 7-2 lg, the urt vated the missn's fdg that Masterpiece Cakhop owner Jack Phillips had illegally discrimated agast a gay uple for refg them a weddg ke.

GAY RIGHTS VS. FREE SPEECHSUPREME COURT BACKS WEB DIGNER OPPOSED TO SAME-SEX MARRIAGE

Aga, did not tablish a sweepg right to was part of the majory, though, that last year cid not to hear a Washgton State florist's appeal of a lg that she had illegally discrimated agast a gay uple by refg to provi flowers for their weddg, and a Virgia school district's appeal of a lg that had mted unlawful discrimatn agast a transgenr stunt by barrg him om g the boys' rtroom at school. She was elected last November to the New York State Supreme Court Mayville, where she beme the first openly gay judge the 8th Judicial District.

It's nice to be the first, but what I want this to mean is that, there's gog to be a lot of other openly gay people elected to a variety of posns, " said Hanlon. "When I first started as an attorney, you uldn't say you were gay bee you wouldn't get hired. You didn't say you were gay or who you lived wh, or who you loved, bee you didn't want to get fired, " she said.

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LEGIMACY OF ‘CTOMER’ SUPREME COURT GAY RIGHTS SE RAIS ETHIL AND LEGAL FLAGS

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PL FEMAN, FIRST OPENLY GAY JUDGE ON N.Y. HIGH COURT, DI AT 61

He was the thor of every major Supreme Court cisn protectg gay rights unr the Constutn.

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FIRG OF GAY CATHOLIC SCHOOL TEACHER ULD TT LATT SUPREME COURT LG

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