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🗓️ 5 May 2016
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0:00.0 | Hey there we the people listeners. This is Nicondra Yinache, your producer. |
0:04.0 | We are collecting questions once again for another episode of Ask Jeff. |
0:09.0 | So go to blog. constitution center dot org and send us your questions about the |
0:15.3 | Constitution about the Supreme Court about the very interesting |
0:19.6 | presidential campaign please send them to us by Sunday, May 22nd. That's Sunday, May 22nd. And we will record and publish a show that week. |
0:30.0 | So again, go to blog. constitution Center.org. Send Jeff your questions. |
0:36.1 | We look forward to hearing from you. |
0:37.8 | I'm Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, and welcome to |
0:42.4 | We The People, a weekly show of |
0:44.0 | constitutional debate. The National Constitution Center is the only institution in America |
0:48.8 | charted by Congress to disseminate information about the U Constitution on a non-partisan basis. |
0:55.0 | And on today's show we take a look at the public debate over one of the most hotly contested legal issues confronting America at the moment and that |
1:04.6 | involves bathroom use for transgender Americans. On April 19th the US |
1:09.2 | Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ruled in favor of Gavin Grimm, a 16-year-old transgender student in |
1:15.0 | Virginia who argued that Title IX, which prohibits gender discrimination in |
1:19.2 | any educational program that receives federal funding, requires that he be allowed to use the |
1:23.9 | boys restroom at school. The Fourth Circuit decision also applies to North |
1:27.6 | Carolina where a recently enacted law limits transgender people to bathrooms and |
1:32.0 | government buildings including public school, |
1:34.8 | that correspond to their sex at birth. |
1:37.6 | Joining me to discuss the Grim case and the broader debate over bathroom laws and transgender |
1:41.4 | rights are two of America's leading attorneys on the front |
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