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Case in Point: The Legal Show on the Hottest Legal Cases in Politics and Culture

#002: What’s Sex Got to Do with It? (Everything)

Case in Point: The Legal Show on the Hottest Legal Cases in Politics and Culture

The Heritage Foundation

Government

4.5527 Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

On today’s episode of Case in Point, we'll talk high-profile cases pending on requests for review at the Supreme Court. And we'll catch up with Kim Hermann, Executive Director for Southeastern Legal Foundation who's fighting in the trenches for sex-based protections for women and girls in education—from sports, to spaces, to scholarships and more. Title IX, school gender secrecy policies, preferred pronouns and more on Case in Point. 

 

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0:00.0

Right is still right, even if you stand by yourself.

0:04.0

Mr. Chief Justice, I have placed in the court.

0:08.0

Welcome to this week's edition of Case and Point, the legal show for regular people.

0:13.0

I'm your host Sarah Marshall Perry, a senior legal fellow at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C.

0:19.0

This isn't your typical legal show and I'm not your typical

0:22.6

lawyer because I know the law can seem disconnected from your life and more than a little boring.

0:28.6

And that's why case and point is for you because our aim is to take away the mystery and the dullness

0:33.6

surrounding the third branch of government, the judiciary, and show you why you should care about

0:38.5

legal developments across the country. On today's episode, I'm going to talk the high-profile

0:44.9

cases and most controversial pending petitions for review at the Supreme Court. Now, these are in addition

0:52.6

of the cases that the court's already granted review on,

0:55.4

from so-called gender-affirming medicine bans for minors to porn in the First Amendment, to sex

1:01.6

and sexual orientation, employment discrimination, and ghost guns, shaping up to be the Supreme

1:07.9

Court's most controversial and highly charged term to date. I'm also going

1:13.0

to talk to a lawyer, businesswoman, mom, and friend, Kim Herman, who is General Counsel and

1:18.6

Executive Director for Southeast Legal Foundation. She's been sharing trench space with me for years

1:24.7

in the battle for women's equality and education. And that's all because of

1:29.0

sex-separated sports, spaces, scholarships, and more within the confines of a law known as Title IX,

1:37.5

nine of the Education Amendments of 1972. Women are being edged out of spaces they secured more than 50 years ago.

1:45.0

So we're going to talk to her about the state of litigation, why the law itself is illegal and what her organization is doing about it.

1:59.0

Pending cert petitions that you might want to know about in a case called Boston

2:06.6

Parent Coalition for Academic Excellence versus School Committee for City of Boston.

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