In this episode, we trace the transformation of the Supreme Court's thinking on the criminalization of being gay from Bowers v. Hardwick, 478 U.S. 186 (1986) to Lawrence v. Texas, 539 U.S. 558 (2003). The seeds of change were planted in historical cases c

In this episode, Jamie Francesca Rodriguez and Amy Stephens break down the Supreme Court's recent decision in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, No. 19-123 (U.S. June 17, 2021). It's a bad decision for the LGBTQ+ community, but not as bad as it

In Episode 1, Amy and Jamie introduce ourselves, share our vision for the podcast, and discuss the recent California Court of Appeal opinion in Murphy v. Twitter affirming the dismissal of Murphy's suit as barred by Section 230 of the Communications Decen

In this preview episode of Amicus Queeriae, Amy Stephens and I discuss President Biden's Executive Orders, with a focus on those that establish a federal policy  of promoting equity and equal opportunity for lesbian, gay, bisexual,  transgender,