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Focusing on history, courageous LGBTQ+ plaintiffs, and the careful work of legal activists, Before Bostock illustrates how the courts can expand LGBTQ+ rights when legislators are more resistant, and it adds to our understanding about contemporary judicial policymaking in the context of statutory interpretation.

Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. LGBTQ Rights, Statutory Interpretation, and Judicial Policymaking
  • 2. The History of LGBTQ Rights, Sex, and title VII
  • 3. Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins and the Shift in title VII Interpretation
  • 4. Transgender Tights and Price Waterhouse
  • 5. Sexual Orientation, Price Waterhouse, and Oncale
  • 6. Bostock, Stephens, and Zarda in the Lower Federal Courts
  • 7. The Supreme Court's Seemingly Minimalist but Remarkably Consequential Decision
  • Notes
  • Index

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      Publisher: University Press of Kansas
      Publication Date: 31/05/2022
      ISBN13: 9780700633142, 978-0700633142
      ISBN10: 0700633146
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Focusing on history, courageous LGBTQ+ plaintiffs, and the careful work of legal activists, Before Bostock illustrates how the courts can expand LGBTQ+ rights when legislators are more resistant, and it adds to our understanding about contemporary judicial policymaking in the context of statutory interpretation.

      Table of Contents
      • Acknowledgments
      • 1. LGBTQ Rights, Statutory Interpretation, and Judicial Policymaking
      • 2. The History of LGBTQ Rights, Sex, and title VII
      • 3. Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins and the Shift in title VII Interpretation
      • 4. Transgender Tights and Price Waterhouse
      • 5. Sexual Orientation, Price Waterhouse, and Oncale
      • 6. Bostock, Stephens, and Zarda in the Lower Federal Courts
      • 7. The Supreme Court's Seemingly Minimalist but Remarkably Consequential Decision
      • Notes
      • Index

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