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Queer as U.S. Constitutional History

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By Felicia Kornbluh and Marie-Amélie George. Most of queer constitutional history is loss, as well as consolation and survival in the face of devastation. This is a fairly easy conclusion after two decades of the Roberts Court, in the wake of Skrmetti, and amid ongoing efforts to repeal Obergefell.

Before “the Supreme Court Bail[ed] Us Out”: Feminist Claims for Abortion Rights and the Constitutional History of Roe v. Wade

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By Felicia Kornbluh. With a Supreme Court majority hostile to reproductive rights claims, it is a comfort and perhaps an inspiration to learn from history that there are a variety of other institutions and mechanisms through which people did, and still can, meaningfully advance their rights claims outside the Supreme Court.