Kenji Yoshino

Same-Sex Marriage Goes to the Supreme Court

Same-Sex Marriage Goes to the Supreme Court

Gay Rights Win Big in Ballot Measures

Gay Rights Win Big in Ballot Measures

Supreme Court to Rule on Corporate Crime and Personhood

Supreme Court to Rule on Corporate Crime and Personhood

President Obama Changes Course on Defense Of Marriage Act

President Obama Changes Course on Defense Of Marriage Act
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Judge overturns California's gay marriage ban

Judge overturns California's gay marriage ban

Proposition 8 trial begins

The fight over gay marriage resumes in California, and may lay the groundwork for an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Proposition 8 trial begins
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Prop 8 fight goes to federal court

The fight over gay marriage resumes in California today with Perry v. Schwarzenegger. Two same sex-couples are suing the enforcers of California's Proposition 8 on grounds that the gay marriage ban violates their federal constitutional rights.

Prop 8 fight goes to federal court
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(Gay) Friends with Benefits

President Obama will extend some benefits to the same-sex partners of federal employees, but the Defense of Marriage Act threatens this progress. The Takeaway talks to Kenji Yoshino, professor of constitutional law at the NYU School of Law.

(Gay) Friends with Benefits
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A look at the docket for the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has set its agenda for the week and will hear arguments on two cases involving civil rights. Joining The Takeaway to discuss these cases and more is Kenji Yoshino, the Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor of Law at NYU law school.

A look at the docket for the Supreme Court