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Contraception
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Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Exemptions from Contraceptive Rule Threaten Rather than Protect Religious Freedom
The Washington Post (op-ed): Exemptions from the ‘contraception mandate’ threaten religious liberty, by Frederick Mark Gedicks:Can my employer make me pay the cost of practicing his religion? In the coming months,…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Caroline Corbin on Distortions in Abortion Jurisprudence
Caroline Mala Corbin (University of Miami Law School) has posted Abortion Distortions on SSRN. Here is the abstract:Two types of distortions often arise in abortion jurisprudence. The first is distortion of…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Lyle Denniston on Little Sisters of the Poor
SCOTUS blog: Analysis: The Little Sisters case and EBSA Form 700, by Lyle Denniston:AnalysisIt seems like a bureaucratic thing to do, but gaining an understanding of what it means to…
Sixth Circuit Appellate Blog
Sixth Circuit Appellate Blog Featured Today on LXBN TV For Continuing Coverage Of The Challenge to the Contraception Mandate Under the Affordable Care Act
As we reported last week, a divided Sixth Circuit panel granted a motion by Michigan Catholic Conference and Catholic Family Services to halt the so-called contraception mandate by the Department…
Health Care and Life Sciences
Obamacare’s Contraceptive Mandate Halted: What Does it Mean for the Supreme Court’s Ruling – Steve Delchin
The way things are lining up, the Affordable Care Act's mandate that employers that provide health insurance include coverage for some contraceptive costs in those plans stands to be one…
The Right Coast
Obama Administration Urges High Court to Preserve Birth-Control Mandate – WSJ.com
The Obama administration on Friday urged the Supreme Court to allow enforcement of the federal health-care law's contraception requirements, arguing that religiously affiliated nonprofits had no valid basis for seeking…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Jordan on “The Contraceptive Mandate”
By John Kang
Karen Jordan at the U of Louisville has uploaded "The Contraceptive Mandate: Compelling Interest or Ideology" . The abstract reads: In the wake of the administrative rule requiring employee health benefit…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Justice Sotomayor Blocks Contraception Mandate
By Tracy Thomas
Yes, you read that right. Justice Sotomayor, not Scalia, temporarily enjoined the ACA's insurance mandate as challenged by nuns in Colorado. Justice Blocks Contraception Mandate in Health Law. Maybe she was…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Marty Lederman on Little Sisters of the Poor
Marty Lederman on Balkinization provides an excellent elaboration of the argument I made in my previous post regarding the slippery slope that follows from the argument that a non-profit group…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Marty Lederman on Little Sisters of the Poor
Marty Lederman on Balkinization provides an excellent elaboration of the argument I made in my previous post regarding the slippery slope that follows from the argument that a non-profit group…