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Marriage Mandates: Compelled Disclosures Of Race, Sex, And Gender Data In Marriage Licensing Schemes, Mikaela A. Phillips May 2021

Marriage Mandates: Compelled Disclosures Of Race, Sex, And Gender Data In Marriage Licensing Schemes, Mikaela A. Phillips

William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice

This Note argues that mandatory disclosures of personal information—specifically race, sex, and gender—on a marriage license application constitute compelled speech under the First Amendment and should be subject to heightened scrutiny. Disclosing one’s race, sex, or gender on a marriage license application is an affirmative act, and individuals may wish to have their identity remain anonymous. These mandatory disclosures send a message that this information is still relevant to marriage regulation. Neither race nor gender is based in science; rather they are historical and social constructs created to uphold a system of white supremacy and heteronormativity. Thus, such statements are …


Not Gill-Ty: Challenging And Providing A Workable Alternative To The Supreme Court's Gerrymandering Standing Analysis In Gill V. Whitford, Colin Neal Jun 2020

Not Gill-Ty: Challenging And Providing A Workable Alternative To The Supreme Court's Gerrymandering Standing Analysis In Gill V. Whitford, Colin Neal

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

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Political And Non-Political Speech And Guns, Gregory P. Magarian May 2020

Political And Non-Political Speech And Guns, Gregory P. Magarian

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

No abstract provided.


The (Limited) Constitutional Right To Compete In An Occupation, Rebecca Haw Allensworth Mar 2019

The (Limited) Constitutional Right To Compete In An Occupation, Rebecca Haw Allensworth

William & Mary Law Review

Is there a constitutional right to compete in an occupation? The “right to earn a living” movement, gaining steam in policy circles and winning some battles in the lower courts, says so. Advocates for this right say that the right to compete in an occupation stands on equal footing with our most sacred constitutional rights such as the right to be free from racial discrimination. This Article takes a different view, arguing that while there is a limited constitutional right to compete in an occupation, it is—and should be—weaker than these advocates claim. Some state licensing laws run afoul of …


Teens, Sexts, & Cyberspace: The Constitutional Implications Of Current Sexting & Cyberbullying Laws, Jamie L. Williams Mar 2012

Teens, Sexts, & Cyberspace: The Constitutional Implications Of Current Sexting & Cyberbullying Laws, Jamie L. Williams

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

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Freedom To Err: The Idea Of Natural Selection In Politics, Schools, And Courts, Paul D. Carrington Oct 2008

Freedom To Err: The Idea Of Natural Selection In Politics, Schools, And Courts, Paul D. Carrington

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

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"Buying Up Speech": Active Government And The Terms Of The First Amendment And Fourteenth Amendments, William T. Mayton Feb 1994

"Buying Up Speech": Active Government And The Terms Of The First Amendment And Fourteenth Amendments, William T. Mayton

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

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Constitutional Law - Right Of Free Speech - Tinker V. Independent Community School District, 89 S. Ct. 733 (1969), Terry B. Light Oct 1969

Constitutional Law - Right Of Free Speech - Tinker V. Independent Community School District, 89 S. Ct. 733 (1969), Terry B. Light

William & Mary Law Review

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Constitutional Law - Free Speech - Public Transit Advertising - Wirta V. Alameda-Contra Costa Transit Dist., 434 P.2d 982 (Cal. 1966), Joel H. Shane Oct 1968

Constitutional Law - Free Speech - Public Transit Advertising - Wirta V. Alameda-Contra Costa Transit Dist., 434 P.2d 982 (Cal. 1966), Joel H. Shane

William & Mary Law Review

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Constitutional Law - Civil Liberties, Adderley V. Florida, 87 S.Ct. 242 (1966), Glenn J. Sedam Jr. Mar 1967

Constitutional Law - Civil Liberties, Adderley V. Florida, 87 S.Ct. 242 (1966), Glenn J. Sedam Jr.

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Freedom Of Religion: Recent Sunday Closing Laws Cases, John E. Donaldson Mar 1962

Freedom Of Religion: Recent Sunday Closing Laws Cases, John E. Donaldson

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.