Civil and Human Rights
TV (CNN): Elizabeth Wydra Discusses Texas Marriage Equality Issues
CAC Chief Counsel Elizabeth Wydra appeared on CNN Newsroom to discuss the controversy over state officials in Texas potentially refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples in the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges.
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RELEASE: Focus on Hypotheticals at Supreme Court Argument this Morning Shouldn’t Distract from the Question in this Case and Title VII’s Answer
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