Contemporary Debates in Social Policy: LGBT, Abortion & Federalism
Explore key issues like LGBT rights, the gay marriage debate, abortion policy pre- and post-Roe v. Wade, and the balancing act between gay rights and religious liberty. Dive into Supreme Court rulings and the role of federalism in shaping social policy.
Contemporary Debates in Social Policy: LGBT, Abortion & Federalism
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LGBT Rights • Homosexuality and right to privacy • Federalism!! • The gay marriage debate • Supreme Court rulings • Anti-discrimination laws • Gay rights vs. religious liberty
Abortion in the U.S. • Abortion policy before Roe v. Wade • Comparative perspective • Public opinion • Arguments for legal abortion • Arguments against legal abortion
Supreme Court and abortion Policy • Roe v. Wade • Casey v. Planned Parenthood • State Policies/Whole Women’s Health • Federalism! • Supreme Court and the future of abortion policy