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The Stakes of Skrmetti: A Supreme Court Battle for Trans Healthcare Access

This case isn’t just about parental rights or medical decisions; it’s about who decides the limits of one’s self-determination and whose dignity is seen as worthy of protection.

Shakespeare in the Himalayas

Haider's portrayal of the Kashmir conflict dares to challenge mainstream narratives and reflect uneasy truths the Indian and Pakistani governments would rather avoid, an admirable feat in an age of increasing censorship.

The Billion Dollar Games: The Stadium Situation

On Sep. 18, the mayor of Philadelphia, Cherelle Parker, announced that the city had reached a deal to construct the Philadelphia 76ers’ new $1.3 billion arena downtown.

Conversion Therapy Isn’t Just Immoral — It’s Unconstitutional

Laws banning conversion therapy are not only about safeguarding our public health, but upholding constitutional guarantees of liberty, equality, and personal dignity.

Race Across Borders: My Reclamation of Indigeneity | PRE X Culture

Fear of being called Indigenous or Black amongst Latines of mixed-race heritage is a symptom of the plague of colorism. In claiming our Blackness and/or Indigeneity, Latines resist the seeming ubiquity of Eurocentrism. I ask you to embrace your roots.

Blurred Lines: Equal Protection and Affirmative Action

To what extent is affirmative action jurisprudence influenced by justices’ substantive views on racial preferences, namely the effects of affirmative action and the value of diversity?

The Persuasion Principle in Campus Speech

David Strauss’ persuasion principle animates our discussion of free speech on university campuses

Is Abortion Irreconcilable? Insights from Jurisprudence and Same-Sex Marriage

We can draw insights from same-sex marriage and the Supreme Court’s approach to abortion in evaluating the fate of abortion in America.

Artificial Majorities: How the Brexit Realignment Hinders Labour’s Electoral Prospects

Brexit was a catalyst for partisan realignment around the Leave-Remain divide, with Conservatives gaining Leavers and Labour capturing Remainers. But given the poor geographic apportionment of Remain voters across the U.K.’s electoral districts, a Labour coalition built mainly on Remain support faces an uphill battle in first-past-the-post elections.

Point of No Return: The Authoritarian Parties

The “race to the right” has enabled a rebirth of right-wing authoritarianism in ostensibly liberal democracies at an unprecedented scale, calling the future of the democratic order into question.