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Strict Scrutiny

Gender-Affirming Care in the Court’s Crosshairs

Strict Scrutiny

Crooked Media

Philosophy, News, Government, Supreme Court, Society & Culture

4.84.7K Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2024

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

After touching on some shenanigans from the Federalist Society’s National Lawyers Convention and Chuck Schumer’s lousy deal on judicial appointments, Leah, Kate, and Melissa preview December’s upcoming Supreme Court cases. The Justices will hear arguments in cases about gender-affirming care for minors, the FDA’s denial of authorization to flavored e-cigarettes, and the National Environmental Policy Act.

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Mr. Chief Justice, may please support.

0:05.0

It's an old joke, but when I argue men,

0:09.0

argues against two beautiful ladies like this,

0:11.0

they're going to have the last word.

0:14.0

She spoke, not elegantly, but with unmistakable clarity.

0:19.0

She said,

0:24.1

I ask no favor for my sex.

0:26.7

All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet

0:29.0

or for next.

0:51.0

Thank you. Hello, and welcome back to strict scrutiny, your podcast about the Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it.

0:55.2

Where are your hosts, I'm Melissa Murray. I'm Leah Littman. And I'm Kate Shaw.

0:59.9

And on the heels of Thanksgiving, we have a court culture segment that will help you relive awkward family encounters with your Craig Cray relatives. Yes, we will be covering the Federalist

1:05.4

Society National Lawyers Convention. So be thankful for that. We will also offer some commentary

1:10.4

on the latest development in one of our

1:12.3

least favorite segments, which is Democrats' unilateral disarmament on the courts. After we cover that,

1:18.6

we are going to cover the court's resolution of a case that was recently heard. From there, we will then

1:25.6

shift to previewing the cases the court will hear during this

1:29.1

December sitting. And then after that, we will regrettably close with another tragic story about

1:35.7

the consequences of the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs and the restrictive abortion bans

1:41.0

that have flourished in its wake. Okay, so first up, court culture. Last week,

1:46.1

Special Counsel Jack Smith filed an unopposed motion to dismiss the federal election interference

1:50.0

case against Donald Trump and, fast on its heels, an unopposed motion to dismiss the obstruction

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