Human Rights Report and Age of Consent for Sex Laws
WEBMay 4, 2023 · By law, children cannot consent to sexual conduct with adults. Proposals to recognize otherwise should be classified as what they are: an attempt to advocate for revising age of consent laws.
Supreme Court keeps new rules about sex ... - Associated Press News
WEBAug 16, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday kept on hold in roughly half the country new regulations about sex discrimination in education, rejecting a Biden administration request. The court voted 5-4, with conservative Justice Neil Gorsuch joining the three liberal justices in dissent.
Sex education ‘is under attack’ by a wave of proposed ... - PBS
WEBMay 25, 2024 · We have a patchwork of sex education laws and policies across the country. So instead, decisions about sex education are left up to states and school districts.
Gender and the Law - Harvard Law School
WEBFrom reproductive rights to same-sex marriage to the rights of transgender persons, questions of gender and sexuality are at the heart of some of the hardest questions society faces about the relationship between law, politics, science, medicine, and identity.
The Center for Gender and Sexuality Law
WEBThe Center for Gender & Sexuality Law supports a wide range of events and programs at Columbia Law School, Columbia University, and in the New York City community. Learn more about our recent and upcoming events and …
Bill to protect same-sex and interracial marriage passes …
WEBJul 19, 2022 · WASHINGTON — The U.S. House overwhelmingly approved legislation Tuesday to protect same-sex and interracial marriages amid concerns that the Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade...
Bill to Protect Same-Sex Marriage Rights Clears Congress
WEBDec 8, 2022 · WASHINGTON — The House on Thursday gave final approval to legislation to mandate federal recognition for same-sex marriages, with a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers voting in favor of the...
Same-Sex Marriage Bill Passes Senate After Bipartisan Breakthrough
WEBNov 29, 2022 · WASHINGTON — The Senate passed landmark legislation on Tuesday to mandate federal recognition for same-sex marriages, as a lame-duck Congress mustered a notable moment of bipartisanship before...
Senate passes landmark legislation protecting same-sex marriage …
WEBNov 29, 2022 · The Senate took an historic step Tuesday, passing legislation that would enshrine same-sex marriage rights into law and grant gay unions federal protection.
Same-Sex Marriage Rights Bill Clears a Crucial Senate Hurdle
WEBNov 16, 2022 · WASHINGTON — The Senate on Wednesday took a crucial step toward passing landmark legislation to provide federal protections for same-sex marriages, as 12 Republicans joined Democrats to advance...