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    Scalia: Sex discrimination not unconstitutional (access required)

    There is no constitutional right not to be discriminated against on the basis of gender or sexual orientation, Justice Antonin Scalia said Friday. The Supreme Court's most senior associate justice told an audience at the UC Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco that outlawing such discrimination is up to lawmakers, not the Constitution. "If the ...

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    1. DC Dicta » Blog Archive » Scalia: TV characters - and maybe Californians - are vulgar says:
      January 4, 2011 at 8:28 am

      [...] ~ Justice Antonin Scalia in an interview with California Lawyer (HT, ABA Journal), during which he also reiterated his stance that the 14th Amendment does not prohibit discrimination on the basis of gender or sexual orientation. [...]

    2. DC Dicta » Blog Archive » Rep. Nadler: Scalia’s a ‘troglodyte’ says:
      May 25, 2011 at 7:56 am

      [...] women are treated equally under the law. As an example of the need for the law, Maloney cited a comment made by Scalia in September that the 14th Amendment does not outlaw gender-based [...]

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