Lawrence v Texas

Five Years Later: Decriminalizing Gay People -- Another Reminder of the Importance of the Supreme Court

Judith E. Schaeffer | Posted 06.26.2008 | Politics

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Judith E. Schaeffer

Four justices did not join in the majority opinion in Lawrence v. Texas in 2003. Today, protection of the human dignity of gay men and lesbians is hanging by a slender thread on the Supreme Court.

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Five Years Later: Decriminalizing Gay People -- Another Reminder of the Importance of the Supreme Court

Judith E. Schaeffer | Posted 06.25.2008 | Politics

Read More: Supreme Court, Lawrence v. Texas, Supreme Court Justices, Gay Rights, Gay Marriage Supreme Court, Politics News
Judith E. Schaeffer

June 26, 2003: The Supreme Court issued one of its most important rulings in the area of individual rights and human dignity, but the constitutional protection of the essential human dignity of gay men and lesbians is hanging by a slender thread.

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