September 22, 2021 THE LATEST 
Texas' abortion ban architect is now taking aim at 'homosexual behavior' by Jessica Levinson The architect of Texas’ restrictive new abortion law, former Texas Solicitor General Jonathan Mitchell, has apparently moved on to new territory. He plans to attack two Supreme Court rulings, from 2003 and 2015 respectively, that protect crucial and hard-won LGBTQ rights, Jessica Levinson writes about a brief filed last week.
Given that Texas’ abortion law was passed largely because the Supreme Court judges remained silent, what it boils down to, writes Levinson, is that “the goal for some conservatives is a rollback of landmark Supreme Court cases that provide vital guardrails to the freedoms and protections enjoyed by so many members of our society.”
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