As a guest on The New York Times podcast, Sway, Chase Strangio ’10, deputy director for transgender justice at the ACLU, discusses “the coordinated strategy behind the more than 100 anti-transgender bills introduced this year.”
The Honorable William "Mo" Cowan ’94, Betty Francisco '98, Mass. AG Maura Healey ’98, Suffolk County DA Rachael Rollins ’97 and James Morton ’81 have been named to Boston Magazine's 2021 Most Influential People in Boston list.
Professor Libby Adler tells The New York Times that Title IX could be open to interpretation on the issue of transgender athletes and other classes not explicitly defined in the language: “It’s that elasticity or indeterminacy that makes it unlikely to be struck down, but much more likely to be interpreted in ways that are consistent with the politics of the judges we have.”
Eli Lilly’s manufacturing agreement aimed at boosting insulin access in Africa is “largely a symbolic drop in the bucket,” Professor Brook Baker, senior policy analyst for Health GAP, tells STAT.
In his latest contribution to SCOTUSblog, Professor Blaine Saito outlines the Argument Summary in CIC Services v. Internal Revenue Service.
“We need to be thinking much more boldly,” says Professor Leo Beletsky, who presented his proposal that the City of Boston should consider commandeering private property for temporary shelter use during a virtual hearing last week.
“The question for the European Commission is: why did it not have a contract with Gilead with an escape clause based on the Solidarity trial outcome?” Professor Brook Baker tells the British Medical Journal. “Regulators and authorities have an ongoing responsibility to ensure safety and efficacy.”