Privilege and Patrimonies Everything begins and ends with an inheritance.

Some thoughts on the gendering of inheritance, patrimony versus matrimony. In a world of shrinking economic opportunities, what's old may be what's new. open.substack.com/pub/allisont...

Exploring 21st Century Fertility Law: How Modern Canadian Families are Navigating the Complex Legal Challenges of Fertility This panel discussion brings together leading experts to delve into the real-world implications of assisted reproduction, the rise of non-traditional families, and the increasing demand for fertility ...

On March 10, join us for UBC Connects as we bring together leading experts to delve into the real-world implications of assisted reproduction, the rise of non-traditional families & the increasing demand for fertility treatments. allard.ubc.ca/about-us/eve...

Leslie Halligan, District Court Judge Fourth Judicial District Missoula County Courthouse 200 West Broadway Missoula, Montana 59802 (406) 258-4771 MONTANA FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, MISSOULA COUNTY SUSAN EDWARDS; MONTANA TWO SPIRIT SOCIETY; KAEL FRY; ANNA TELLEZ; EDEN ATWOOD; SHANNON ALOIA, Plaintiffs, v. THE STATE OF MONTANA; GREG GIANFORTE, in his official capacity as GOVERNOR OF MONTANA, AUSTIN KNUDSEN, in his official capacity as ATTORNEY GENERAL OF MONTANA, Defendants. Dept. No. 1 Cause No. DV-23-1026 ORDER ON CROSS MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT This matter comes before the Court on opposing motions for summary judgment. Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment on Counts I, II, & III (“Motion”) seeks to declare Senate Bill 458 as facially unconstitutional. Defendants’ (collectively, the “State”) Motion for Summary Judgment seeks to dismiss Plaintiffs’ claims arguing the absence of a case or controversy. The Court has considered both motions, the parties’ supporting and opposing briefs, and the

Major news! A court in Montana has just declared SB458, a bill that "defines sex" in a way that ends the legal recognition of transgender people in Montana, as facially unconstitutional.

This is the first time a bill defining sex has been ruled on!

Huge win for trans people in MT!

The opening weeks of the second Trump administration convince us that we are beginning to see unfold the gravest threat to the rule of law that we have seen in our lifetimes.

308 law professors from across the country have signed the following statement to call attention to the constitutional crisis that the nation is now facing. Please read and repost! Thank you!!!

tapping my state-supported vigilantism sign

MAYDAY!! Abortion medication is used in over 60% of abortions. It is these pills that have prevented us from going back to the era of coat hangers in the post-Roe era. We need to fight this tooth and nail.

264 law professors from across the country have signed the following statement to call attention to the constitutional crisis that the nation is now facing. Please read and repost! Thank you!!!

Haven’t heard the word 'smichut' in ages—made my day!

Love your interest in Hebrew!
If I understood correctly, B’racha (ברכה) is a noun meaning 'blessing,' while Birkat (ברכת) is the 'construct form,' meaning 'blessing of [something].'

After yesterday’s order banning gender-affirming care for US minors, glad to have space TODAY to discuss this. In my Law & Sex seminar, 2:00 pm @allardlaw.bsky.social, Adrienne Smith @vanalias.bsky.social will speak on legal battles on gender care, bodily autonomy & docs

DM me if you’d like to join

Pretty sure I’ve got the 'gay' part down, but looking forward to sharpening my skills—see you soon!

Tomorrow: Join us for a timely and crucial talk by brilliant and badass scholar @floralashes.bsky.social on trans rights, healthcare, and human dignity.

Pursuing Happiness: Human Rights and Science in Trans Healthcare
🗓 Jan 24 | 🕧 12:30 PM | Room 104

#TransRights #HumanRights #LGBTQIA

Taboo Trades A podcast about things we aren’t supposed to trade . . . But do anyway

🎙️ Exploring Taboo Trades
From organ markets to reproductive law, the Taboo Trades podcast dives into unconventional markets and the ethical dilemmas they present. Ready to challenge your perspectives?
🎧 Start listening: tabootrades.buzzsprout.com