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www.npr.org
3 weeks ago
Law

Meet the lawyer who's trying to flag judges who harass their clerks

Aliza Shatzman created the Legal Accountability Project to collect stories from law clerks to warn students about hostile judge situations. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
Law

Victims of harassment by federal judges often find the judiciary is above the law

Federal judiciary employees face challenges in reporting abuse by judges and lack protections under civil rights laws. [ more ]
Advocate.com
2 months ago
Health

Unfilled prescriptions, missed checkups, loneliness: States' anti-LGBTQ+ moves affect health

States are attempting to limit transgender rights through bathroom restrictions and exclusion from discrimination protections.
Efforts to weaken civil rights for trans people through state legislation have faced obstacles, with only five anti-LGBTQ+ bills passing this year. [ more ]
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