Turd In The Punch Bowl

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🗓️ 15 June 2020

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Leah, Melissa, and Kate offer a quick recap and analysis of the 6-3 opinion in Bostock v. Clayton County that came out this morning, ruling that LGBTQ are afforded workplace protections under Title VII.

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0:00.0	Let's keep justice. Please support.
0:04.0	It's an old joke, but when a man argues against two beautiful ladies like this,
0:09.0	they're going to have the last word.
0:12.0	She spoke not elegantly, but with unmistakable clarity.
0:17.0	She said, I ask no favor for my sex.
0:23.0	All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet or for next.
0:30.0	I'm going to ask no favor for my sex.
0:33.0	I'm going to ask no favor for my sex.
0:36.0	I'm going to ask no favor for my sex.
0:39.0	I'm going to ask no favor for my sex.
0:42.0	Welcome back. This is Strix Grootney, a podcast so fierce.
0:45.0	It's fatal. In fact, and this is a very special episode.
0:50.0	June 15th, we are talking about a new opinion that we just got from the court.
0:56.0	Highly anticipated. I'm Melissa Murray and I'm joined today by...
1:00.0	I'm Kate Shaw. I'm Melissa.
1:02.0	Hey. And I'm Leo Whitman.
1:04.0	And we're going to talk about this new opinion that we got in those trio of title seven cases,
1:10.0	Bostock, Zarda, and Steven. So Kate, you want to kick us off?
1:14.0	Sure. So listeners will obviously be familiar with these cases.
1:17.0	These are three cases to raising the question of whether discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation
1:22.0	is prohibited by Title VII, which is the big federal anti-discrimination law,
1:26.0	which contains, among other things, a prohibition on sex discrimination.
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