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Posts by Kat Macfarlane

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What we lost when we lost Self magazine The almost 50-year-old publication was a lifeline for chronically ill readers.

After Condé Nast's decision to close SELF, I spoke to chronically ill women about what the women's health site meant to them.

"We have to acknowledge chronic illness as a politically, culturally, and socially marginalized category"

Latest for @motherjones.com.

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U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs: The Arguments That Shaped America, Now Freely Available | Internet Archive Blogs

I'm excited to share that we've made a collection of historic Supreme Court Records and Briefs available via
@archive.org

I've written a blog post where I go into detail about the importance of this collection.

blog.archive.org/2026/04/20/u...

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I am *very* in demand in Paris.

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The Inside Story of Five Days That Remade the Supreme Court

Part of the problem: ‘’Justice Clarence Thomas retreated to Florida to teach a law school class. Justice Stephen G. Breyer delivered a lecture in Paris. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg gave a talk in Italy billed as a conversation with ‘the Notorious RBG.’’

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The Tenacious Power of Constitutional Torts <p><span>There is plenty of reason for frustration and disappointment in our system of constitutional remediation. The Supreme Court has created so many barrier

Also, if you're interested, the draft paper is here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

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Joanna Schwartz (@jcschwartzprof.bsky.social) Honorable Harry Pregerson Professor of Law, UCLA. Civil rights, police accountability, civil procedure. Author of Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable (2023). Learn more at: joannaschwartz.net

Yesterday @jcschwartzprof.bsky.social spoke to @syracuselaw.bsky.social faculty and students about her inspirational new work re: the power of constitutional tort litigation. It was absolutely wonderful to have a scholar I so admire here in Syracuse!

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A group photo of people of different genders, races and ethnicities sitting at a table and looking at the camera

A group photo of people of different genders, races and ethnicities sitting at a table and looking at the camera

Pleasure discussing Medina v. Planned Parenthood & Kennedy v. Braidwood with @sbagen.bsky.social in my Healthcare Law: Access & Finance class, and continuing over lunch with our wonderful @setonhalllaw.bsky.social @setonhallhealthlaw.bsky.social students. Thanks for visiting Seton Hall Law, Sam!

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Stevie Wonder, Never Dreamed You’d Leave in Summer: ‘Whyyyyy didn’t you stay . . .’

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Love the folks at www.eeoleaders.org

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Heroes!

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Meet the former feds operating a ‘shadow’ EEOC The group hopes to provide guidance to stakeholders “given the EEOC’s abdication of its responsibilities to do so,” said Jocelyn Samuels, former vice chair for the agency.

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Michigan Appeals Court: Paralyzed man's comments must be read at council meetings The Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled that the Inkster City Council must read aloud the written public comments of a paralyzed man who is unable to attend its meetings in person

Love this! And grateful to my mom for following disability (and Michigan) news so closely :)

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I'm moonscrolling

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Artemis, il ritorno dalla Luna. Gli astronauti di nuovo a Terra. Superato il rientro a 2.700 gradi
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The parachutes were sublime.

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They’re home!

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Oprah’s Latest Pick Is a Lush, Beautiful Novel About Found Family

So far, Kin is just beautiful. There are so many sentences and descriptions that are staying with me. Love the structure too.

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Wynne’s Impact on Disability Rights in Higher Ed: An Interview with Katherine Macfarlane The ABA Commission interviewed Katherine Macfarlane, Professor of Law and Director, Disability Law and Policy Program, Syracuse University College of Law, about her article “The Higher Education Accommodation Mistake.”

Professor @katmacfarlane.bsky.social, Dir. of the College of Law’s Disability Law & Policy Program, spoke with ABA Committee on Disability Rights on her paper “The Higher Education Accommodation Mistake” recently published in the Georgetown Law Review. #disability www.americanbar.org/groups/diver...

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Wynne’s Impact on Disability Rights in Higher Ed: An Interview with Katherine Macfarlane The ABA Commission interviewed Katherine Macfarlane, Professor of Law and Director, Disability Law and Policy Program, Syracuse University College of Law, about her article “The Higher Education Accom...

Many thanks to the @americanbar.org Commission on Disability Rights for highlighting my new piece about Wynne v. Tufts fundamental alteration mistake.

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This was so fascinating. The investigatory methods are just as interesting as what they uncover.

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Pleasant experience I hope!

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Casually yet professionally awaiting the arrival of my OSU colleague at work today

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Michigan's versatility suffocated the field for a National Championship Dusty May cultivated a roster with few weaknesses in quick succession, bringing glory to the Maize and Blue.

Michigan a uniquely modern national champion. Most of its players had chosen to come to Ann Arbor, and the others had chosen to stay.

And they *all* became champions. www.nbcsports.com/mens-college...

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Cooper also enjoys Sir Charles

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His glasses are too small for his head

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Rooting for my team v.
going to bed at a reasonable hour for an elder millennial (still longing for the Fab 5 glory days)

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A few have suggested that some aspects of this mission--joy, international teamwork, diversity--are being played up to stick it to the hateful attitude of the administration. But I don't think it's that. I think it's just that those things are essential to and inseparable from a mission like this.

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Loved talking to my friend Alice Abrokwa’s Disability Law class today at UVA! Students asked great questions and made me think about my work in a profound way.

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Resonance | University of California Press

Resonance (UC Press) is looking for humanities research across the following topics: Sound in Political Crisis, Sound and Social Justice, Experiments in Sound, Sound Archives and Preservation, and we're convening a permanent series that'll examine "Film and Cinema Sound" this Fall. Please circulate!

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