Contraceptn, gay marriage: Clarence Thomas signals new targets for supreme urt | Abortn | The Guardian

Contents:

• GAY MARRIAGE, OTHER RIGHTS AT RISK AFTER U.S. SUPREME COURT ABORTN MOVE
• ABORTN LG IMPERILS GAY MARRIAGE, OTHER EEDOMS, LIBERAL JTIC SAY
• CLARENCE THOMAS: COURT ‘SHOULD RENSIR’ GAY MARRIAGE, BIRTH NTROL
• END OF ROE THREATENS GAY MARRIAGE, BIRTH CONTROL ACCS: THE 14TH AMENDMENT, EXPLAED
• MISSOURI LGBTQ MUNY FEARS ABORTN CISN PUTS GAY MARRIAGE DANGER
• WHAT DO TRANSGENRG KIDS, 'GAY MARRIAGE' & ABORTN HAVE MON?
• ROE AND PRIVACY RIGHTS: THE RISK TO BIRTH CONTROL, GAY MARRIAGE, AND MORE
• WHY IS THERE MORE REPUBLIN SUPPORT FOR GAY MARRIAGE THAN FOR ABORTN RIGHTS?WHY IS THERE MORE REPUBLIN SUPPORT FOR GAY MARRIAGE THAN FOR ABORTN RIGHTS?
• CONTRACEPTN, GAY MARRIAGE: CLARENCE THOMAS SIGNALS NEW TARGETS FOR SUPREME URT
• WHERE CHRISTIAN CHURCH, OTHER RELIGNS STAND ON GAY MARRIAGE
• GAY MARRIAGE, ABORTN, AND THE BIGGER PICTURE
• THE HOE WILL VOTE ON LEGISLATN PROTECTG MARRIAGE EQUALY AFTER CLARENCE THOMAS SAID THE SUPREME COURT SHOULD 'RENSIR' GAY MARRIAGE CISN

GAY MARRIAGE, OTHER RIGHTS AT RISK AFTER U.S. SUPREME COURT ABORTN MOVE

“We support the fn of marriage as a God-ordaed, legal, and moral venant only between one blogil man and one blogil woman, ” says the party’s official platform, which also characteriz homosexualy as “abnormal” and rejects Print Joe Bin’s 2020 printial w. ”Last week, Bin warned of the “ultra-MAGA agenda attackg fai and our eedoms, ” om schools troducg “Don’t Say Gay” legislatn or banng genr-nfirmg re for mors.

“If this were to happen, the urt would be movg opposn to a public opn trend that has shown creasg support, ” the report if were up to the Texas Republin Party, would not stop platform lls homosexualy an “abnormal liftyle choice, ” and oppos “any crimal or civil penalti agast those who oppose homosexualy out of fah, nvictn, or belief tradnal valu. "The precents safeguard an array of personal eedoms cludg ntraceptn a 1965 cisn, terracial marriage 1967, same-sex timacy 2003 and gay marriage "nnot unrstand how anyone n be nfint that today's opn will be the last of s kd, " the liberal jtic advised the public to be skeptil of the urt majory's assertn that the lg should not be read to st doubt on other precents "that do not ncern abortn. ""Thk of someone tellg you that the Jenga tower simply will not llapse, " the dissentg jtic wrote, referrg to a game volvg prerly stacked woon, Thomas lled on the urt to toss those substantive due procs precents for future s, Thomas said, "we should rensir all of this Court's substantive due procs precents, " specifilly mentng the lgs protectg the rights to ntraceptn, same-sex timacy and gay marriage.

Supreme Court Jtice Clarence Thomas lled for his lleagu to re-exame and potentially overturn lgs that protect gay marriage and accs to birth ntrol an opn ncurrg wh Friday’s landmark cisn endg feral abortn rights. Texas, that forbids stat om outlawg nsensual gay sex, and Obergefell v. Hodg cisn legalized gay marriage Photo/Cliff Owen).

ABORTN LG IMPERILS GAY MARRIAGE, OTHER EEDOMS, LIBERAL JTIC SAY

Supreme Court's cisn allowg stat to ban abortn immediately stirred alarm Friday among LGBTQ advot, who feared that the lg uld someday allow a rollback of legal protectns for gay relatnships, cludg the right for same-sex upl to marry, other matters based on the right to privacy. How is abortn nnected to gay rights and birth ntrol, legally speakg? In a separate ncurrg opn, Jtice Clarence Thomas said the urt should review other precents, cludg s 2015 cisn legalizg same-sex marriage, a 2003 cisn strikg down laws crimalizg gay sex and a 1965 cisn clarg that married upl have a right to e ntraceptn.

CLARENCE THOMAS: COURT ‘SHOULD RENSIR’ GAY MARRIAGE, BIRTH NTROL

Hodg, which legalized gay marriage. Will the Supreme Court overturn gay marriage, birth ntrol accs and other rights?

He warned that the lg uld unrme rights to ntraceptn and gay marriage: “This is an extreme and dangero path. “We want to be able to celebrate our love and our relatnship the way that we had always thought we would, ” Gunng urt’s cisn uld prompt to rensir a 2015 lg that found gay marriage nstutnal, wrote Jtice Clarence Thomas.

END OF ROE THREATENS GAY MARRIAGE, BIRTH CONTROL ACCS: THE 14TH AMENDMENT, EXPLAED

He suggted revisg three s that legalized ntraceptn, same-sex relatnships and gay abortn cisn has spurred Gunng and many others the LGBTQ muny to nsir movg to Gunng, who was born and raised Missouri, said he don’t want to leave the state where he’s buildg a life wh his partner. ”Mulls performed the first legal gay marriage Missouri 2015.

“Throughout history, gay rights have always followed women's rights, ” Mulls said. ”Gay marriage beme legal the Uned Stat the summer of 2015 when the Supreme Court led that same-sex upl have a nstutnal right to marry unr the 14th Amendment guarantee to equal lg was one that the St. Louis LGBTQ muny had longed for for s, said Steven Louis Brawley, who documents gay history.

Now, Brawley said, the muny should not take gay marriage for granted. In 2009, the urt unanimoly led that gay upl have a right to marry, makg Iowa one of only three stat the untry where same-sex marriage was legal.

MISSOURI LGBTQ MUNY FEARS ABORTN CISN PUTS GAY MARRIAGE DANGER

How are transgenrg children, homosexual marriage and abortn related to climate alarmism?

So, what do transgenrg children, homosexual marriage and abortn have mon? Same-sex marriage is not about allowg homosexuals to marry, but is facilatg a mment that don't produce children. ”The 2015 Obergefell cisn guaranteed same-sex upl the right to marriage; the 2003 Lawrence cisn overturned a Texas law which ma gay sex crimal.

WHAT DO TRANSGENRG KIDS, 'GAY MARRIAGE' & ABORTN HAVE MON?

Across the untry, stat have been phg laws that rtrict the health-re rights of the dividuals, particularly transgenr unterg such rollbacks was the strong foundatn of urt s that protected both same-sex marriage and Hill, the Human Rights Campaign’s Mississippi executive director, said Roe fallg and bills like Florida’s measure to lim discsns schools about sexual orientatn and genr inty — labeled by crics as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill — may emboln Republin lawmakers to ramp up their efforts. ActivismAugt 11, 2022Why Is There More Republin Support for Gay Marriage Than for Abortn Rights? But still, the asymmetry between Republins’ support for reproductive rights and their support for gay marriage is strikg.

Even as homophobia, and particularly, transphobia mounts on the right wg, marriage equaly has mataed more support wh the Republin Party.

ROE AND PRIVACY RIGHTS: THE RISK TO BIRTH CONTROL, GAY MARRIAGE, AND MORE

That’s not far off the public support for gay marriage, which also enjoys the backg of a sizable majory of the public: about 70 percent, acrdg to Pew. Is that gay marriage is more popular wh Republin voters?

It is, but not by much: 44 percent of Republin voters say that support gay marriage, while 38 percent say that abortn should be legal all or most s. Any hont acunt acknowledg that the movements for reproductive eedom and gay rights are separably lked—mutually terpennt, and proceedg om the same prcipl. In an arnt and lovg recent obuary for the gay rights activist Urvashi Vaid, the wrer Masha Gsen reunted a nversatn that Vaid had wh the AIDS activist Larry Kramer that summarized the nnectn.

WHY IS THERE MORE REPUBLIN SUPPORT FOR GAY MARRIAGE THAN FOR ABORTN RIGHTS?WHY IS THERE MORE REPUBLIN SUPPORT FOR GAY MARRIAGE THAN FOR ABORTN RIGHTS?

But if abortn rights and gay marriage rights are trsilly lked, why is one currently beg attacked so much more vicly than the other? Men benef om gay marriage; affords them eedom and social power. Not so wh gay marriage, which has always had a different st.

CONTRACEPTN, GAY MARRIAGE: CLARENCE THOMAS SIGNALS NEW TARGETS FOR SUPREME URT

“The movement was able to say to the people power, ‘The face of gay marriage looks jt like you.

That they uld see themselv the experienc of gay people isn’t an accint. For everythg else she embodied, Edie Wdsor, the platiff the Supreme Court se that eventually secured feral regnn of gay marriag, was also a creature that Republins uld relate to timately: the heir to a large fortune, who was outraged at her tax bill. A huge proportn of the gay, lbian and bisexual former clerks and of LGBT members of the Supreme Court bar had showed up.

The jtic were nonted wh the realy that gay people were people like them, people they knew and liked—powerful people, rich people, lawyers. Maybe is not flatterg to the marriage equaly movement to pot out that much of s succs is owed to moments like this, to the abily of gay el to remd powerful policians of themselv. It’s bee they risk more than gay el do sayg so.

WHERE CHRISTIAN CHURCH, OTHER RELIGNS STAND ON GAY MARRIAGE

The Supreme Court lg earlier this year legalizg same-sex marriage natnwi has ntued to raise qutns about how the cisn will affect relig groups – pecially those that rema opposed to allowg gay and lbian upl to wed.

GAY MARRIAGE, ABORTN, AND THE BIGGER PICTURE

) (not to be nfed wh the Prbyterian Church Ameri, which oppos same-sex marriage) and the Epispal Church have wrtled wh the issue for years, often as part of a larger bate on the role of gays and lbians the church.

Frank Schaefer, a Methodist pastor who had performed a same-sex marriage ceremony for his gay son.

THE HOE WILL VOTE ON LEGISLATN PROTECTG MARRIAGE EQUALY AFTER CLARENCE THOMAS SAID THE SUPREME COURT SHOULD 'RENSIR' GAY MARRIAGE CISN

Schaefer’s se has spl the church, wh some clergy floutg the l and marryg same-sex upl and other, more nservative members threateng to leave if the church do not hold to s current l prohibg gay marriage.

Overall, a solid majory of whe male Prottants (62%) now favor allowg gays and lbians to wed, wh jt 33% opposed, acrdg to a 2015 Pew Rearch Center survey.