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4 LGBT Litig. 1 (2013-2014)

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Fall 2013, Vol. 4 No. I


TABLE OF CONTENTS


Articles
Mid-Course Correction: A Transgender Trial Lawyer Shares Her Journey
By Emily Babcock and Ellen Krug
An intimate account of one trial lawyer's experience going from Ed to Ellen.

The Closet Case: Coming Out in the Legal Profession
By Omar J. Alaniz
LGBT lawyers often spend their whole lives coming out-and nowhere is this more complicated than in
the workplace.

Excluding Gay Jurors after Windsor
By Shmuel Bushwick
A closer look at GSK v. Abbott and its implications regarding the contentious issue of sexual-orientation
discrimination.

The Rights of Children of Same-Sex Couples: In Their Own Words
By Monique R. Sherman
An amicus curiae brief gives the children a powerful and persuasive voice in the Supreme Court.

Gender Identity: Breaking Ground in Employment Law
By Evan Schlack
Claims based on gender-identity discrimination are gaining traction.

News & Developments))
Oklahoma Governor Orders National Guard to Deny Same-Sex Benefits
Oklahoma imposed this policy despite the Pentagon's recent directive that same-sex spouses of military
members would now be eligible for benefits.

Mixed Emotions for Marriage-Equality Proponents in Michigan
DeBoer v. Snyder is going to trial to tackle the question of whether Michigan has a legitimate state
interest in denying same-sex couples the right to marry.

New Jersey Allows Gay Marriages
The state superior court held that New Jersey's civil-union law unconstitutionally discriminated against
same-sex couples.

First Openly Gay Appellate Judge Appointed to Federal Circuit
The Senate confirmed the nomination of Todd Hughes to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
by a vote of 98-0.

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