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On the recordJune 18, 2025
transgender people don’t deserve such protection
Said by
Amy Coney Barrett
Independent · District of Columbia
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Barrett argues against legal protections for transgender individuals in her concurring opinion.

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