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Editor’s Note: How Conservative Justices Are Driving Us Toward Theocracy

Jessica Mason Pieklo

If the Supreme Court's conservatives succeed in helping the GOP wage a war against an openly secular United States, they'll take our democracy with them.

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The Supreme Court Cases That Will Be Weaponized by the FedSoc Six

The conservatives justices could do more to catapult the country into a theocratic morass than any previous Supreme Court term in modern history.

Is Anyone Surprised by Sam Alito’s Trolling Anymore?

Imani Gandy & Jessica Mason Pieklo

From Black Santa to Black kids dressed in KKK robes, Justice Alito's hypotheticals in the 303 Creative oral arguments were straight up absurd.

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Conservative Justices Are GOP Puppets. They’re Happy to Play the Part.

Katie O’Connor

Under GOP-appointed control for the past 50 years, the Supreme Court is an important piece to the conservative agenda of maintaining minority control.

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I Had a Front-Row Seat to the Rise of Christian Nationalism

Laurie Bertram Roberts

I'm the “abortion lady of Mississippi," but I was raised in a fundamentalist church—and I know there's a way through.

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Christian Conservatives Want to Control Classrooms and Libraries

What do conservatives want in its place? A literal deletion of LGBTQ history in the United States.

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The Fight to Treat Patients at Catholic Hospitals

Catholic hospitals can often—legally—follow their own rules, to the detriment of doctors and patients alike.

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Is Anyone Surprised by Sam Alito’s Trolling Anymore?

Imani Gandy & Jessica Mason Pieklo

From Black Santa to Black kids dressed in KKK robes, Justice Alito's hypotheticals in the 303 Creative oral arguments were straight up absurd.

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How ‘Religious Liberty’ Threatens HIV Prevention and Reproductive Justice

Conservatives will continue to weaponize stigmas around sexual and religious liberty to destroy reproductive rights.

It’s Time to Impeach Alito

Jessica Mason Pieklo & Imani Gandy

If the allegations are true and Justice Samuel Alito is behind a 2014 Supreme Court opinion leak, it's time to make the unprecedented move and impeach him.

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Texas Takes the Lead in Advancing Christian Nationalist Agenda

Anagha Srikanth

Texas Republican lawmakers are set to curtail trans rights and LGBTQ content in the classroom.

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Hey FDA: The Time Is Now to Approve Over-the-Counter Birth Control

A federal mandate would guarantee the right to contraception, but FDA efforts to consider expanding access have stalled.

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Exclusive: Abortion Providers, Advocates Push Back on the President

Jessica Mason Pieklo

"The FDA, itself, acknowledges that people can safely use abortion pills prescribed after a telehealth appointment."

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‘Crisis Pregnancy Centers’ Are Deceptive. Why Aren’t There More Alternatives?

Garnet Henderson

Clinics supporting pregnancy and all its outcomes that do manage to stay open may not be able to compete with CPCs on one critical front: cost.

The Supreme Court v. The People

Jessica Mason Pieklo & Imani Gandy

This is the battle that will define the next generation: Can any progressive policy change happen with the current Supreme Court?

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Abortion Wins in Kentucky—but the State Doesn’t Care About the Will of the People

Anagha Srikanth

Kentucky's attorney general filed a motion asking the Kentucky Supreme Court to ignore Amendment 2's outcome.

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