Justice Scalia's Approach To Women's Rights 'Jarring,' New York Times Editorial Says

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s recent remarks that the 14th Amendment’s equal protection clause does not apply to protecting women from sex discrimination reflects an “antiquated view of women’s rights” that “is jarring, to say the least,” given his position as a member of the nation’s highest court, a New York Times editorial states…

New York Times Magazine Examines Third-Party Reproduction

In the New York Times Magazine, Melanie Thernstrom chronicles how several unsuccessful attempts at becoming pregnant led to the combined use of an egg donor, her husband’s sperm and two gestational carriers — culminating in the births of two infants five days apart…

New York Times Examines Bureaucracy At U.N.

“The United Nations is widely known for functions like peacekeeping, health programs, refugee support and the International Court of Justice. But those are just a part of its bureaucracy, whose size and structure still bewilder many of its own employees,” the New York Times writes in an article that examines how the current economic situation could impact the role of the U.N. in the future…

Justice Scalia's Approach To Women's Rights 'Jarring,' New York Times Editorial Says

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s recent remarks that the 14th Amendment’s equal protection clause does not apply to protecting women from sex discrimination reflects an “antiquated view of women’s rights” that “is jarring, to say the least,” given his position as a member of the nation’s highest court, a New York Times editorial states…

Irish Abortion Ban Violates Women's Rights To Medical Care, Court Rules

The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Thursday that Ireland’s constitutional abortion ban violates the rights of pregnant women to receive proper medical care if continuing their pregnancies would endanger their lives, the AP/New York Times reports. Ireland has long resisted pressure to extend limited abortion rights to women whose lives are threatened by their pregnancies…

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