Lisa Bloom discusses the legal difficulties Sean Penn will face in his defamation lawsuit on The Today Show
Dehumanizing transgender people with one simple trick
Of all the inventive methods used to create fear toward People Who Aren’t Like Us, the specter of mixed-use bathrooms is, historically, one of the more common. In the 1950s blacks were forbidden from using white bathrooms in much of the South. In the battle over the Equal Rights Amendment in the 1980s, antifeminist activist …
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Kim Davis and the limits of religious freedom
How surreal for me to return home from a freewheeling week at Burning Man – the 70,000-strong arts community in the Nevada desert that’s all about inclusion and love – to read about a Kentucky official so opposed to recognizing same-sex marriage that she attempted to shut down all marriages in her county, then went …
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Lisa Bloom: Prep school rape suspect’s answers ‘strained credulity’ on The Today Show
Lisa Bloom: Defendant in St. Paul’s rape trial must try ‘to be liked’ on the Today Show
