
Nicholas Serafin nickserafin.bsky.social
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Assistant Professor, Santa Clara University School of Law
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01-04-2020 17:52:20
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States are targeting #LGBTQ+ youth, transgender particularly. This article looks at #discriminatory laws & how the equal protection doctrine can protect these individuals. Read: spkl.io/60104vBb4 Subscribe: spkl.io/60114vBbf Nicholas Serafin nickserafin.bsky.social Santa Clara Law #LawTwitter



The fourth article in Volume 75 Issue 2 is "BORN TO EQUALITY: Minor Children, Equal Protection, and State Laws Targeting LGBTQ+ Youth" by Nicholas Serafin nickserafin.bsky.social of Santa Clara Law. repository.uclawsf.edu/hastings_law_j…

Nicholas Serafin nickserafin.bsky.social Santa Clara Law This Article demonstrates that the Court has recognized that minor children deserve heightened protection from laws that impair their ability to view themselves, their peers, and their families as equal members of the community.

Nicholas Serafin nickserafin.bsky.social Santa Clara Law This Article proposes an alternative interpretation of recent parental rights rhetoric, arguing that this rhetoric masks a concerted political effort to re-stigmatize LGBTQ+ identity itself.



See his thread for that shocking video.😢 Instead, now showing up in militarized gear for what’s being widely reported as bunch of students in tents, seemingly for violating an administrative rule just changed so that they could be found in violation of it. 📷 Olivia Paschal



It's heartening to see courts striking down laws targeting LGBTQ+ youth as violations of equal protection & parental rights. I set out a framework for making these arguments in my recent UC Law Journal article "Born to Equality" ➡️ shorturl.at/vyNFD reuters.com/legal/us-judge…







