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What era in time do these people think R's are trying to conserve to, after or before civil rights?

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 21 hours ago (4 children)

What are those? I only know Roe is for abortion.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 hours ago

Obergefell allowed gay marriage. Obergefell v. Hodges 2015 https://www.wlns.com/news/resolution-introduced-to-overturn-obergefell-v-hodges/ Lawrence is sodomy laws are unconstitutional. Lawrence v. Texas 2003 https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/thomas-wants-supreme-court-overturn-landmark-rulings-legalized-contrac-rcna35228 Griswold is right to use contraception. Griswold v. Connecticut 1965 Loving got rid of anti-miscegenation laws. Loving v. Virginia 1967 https://pwperspective.com/republican-senator-suggests-supreme-court-should-reconsider-loving-v-virginia/

[–] [email protected] 7 points 21 hours ago

Obergefell v. Hodges: Same-sex couples have a fundamental right to marry.

Lawrence v. Texas: Anti-sodomy laws are unconstitutional.

Griswold v. Connecticut: Opposite-sex couples have a Constitutional right to privacy and contraception.

Loving v. Virginia: Bans on interracial marriage are unconstitutional.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 21 hours ago* (last edited 21 hours ago)

Obergefell is same-sex marriage, Lawrence overturned sodomy laws making gay sex legal, Griswold was legalizing contraception, and Loving was interracial marriage.