“Gender identity is real. The record makes this clear,” U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle said.
  • kent_eh@lemmy.caEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Eventually all these blatantly unconstitutional right wing culture wars laws will be struck down.

    But not before thwy cause a lot of harm to vulnerable people.

    And not without spending millions on years of lawyer fees.

    • buckykat@lemmy.fmhy.mlEnglish
      3·
      1 year ago

      Except the Supreme Court is also a bunch of right wing culture warriors who will decide whatever blatantly unconstitutional bullshit they feel like

    • TechyDad@beehaw.orgEnglish
      2·
      1 year ago

      Their goal is to get the cases to the Supreme Court. There, they hope the conservative Supreme Court will rule “gender affirming care is child abuse and can be banned.” Then, they will make more extreme laws and repeat the process. If the Supreme Court justices ever balk, they’ll just go back and reword the law so the Court approves of it.

      They’re using the Supreme Court as a “backdoor legislative tool.”