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Kogan discusses the history of public restrooms with NPR, Stateside
On July 12, 2016, S.J. Quinney College of Law Professor Terry Kogan discussed the history of gender-specific restrooms with NPR, and Michigan Public Radio’s Stateside. Deciding who should be allowed to use what bathroom has consumed a lot of attention across the country, and certainly here in Michigan. With all the controversy about public restrooms […]
Kogan discusses historical gender roles in David McRaney podcast, “You Are Not So Smart”
S.J. Quinney College of Law Professor Terry Kogan was a guest on David McRaney’s June 29, 2016 podcast, “You Are Not So Smart: Separate Spheres.” In this episode of the You Are Not So Smart Podcast, we explore how the separate spheres ideology is still affecting us today, and how some people are using it […]
Kogan interviewed by RadioWest on sex-segregated bathrooms
University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law Professor Terry Kogan appeared on RadioWest with Doug Fabrizio recently to discuss sex-segregated bathrooms. Listen to the segment here.
Rosky appears on Trib Talk about transgender bathroom access
Cliff Rosky, a professor at the S.J. Quinney College of Law, on Tuesday appeared on Trib Talk to discuss an executive order issued by President Obama requiring schools to allow transgender students to use the bathrooms of their choice. View the show in its entirety here.
Rosky comments on SLC bar’s refusal to serve Polynesian men
S.J. Quinney College of Law Professor Cliff Rosky spoke with KITV in Honolulu about a Salt Lake City bar’s refusal to serve Polynesian men. Two Polynesian men were asked to leave Willie’s Lounge recently. The lounge is not only accused of racial profiling, but admits it happened. “That is absolutely illegal” (said Rosky) Clifford Rosky who teaches […]
Guiora comments on FLDS suit in The Washington Post
Professor Amos Guiora was quoted in a January 7, 2016 story in The Washington Post titled, “Trial is expected to reveal polygamous towns’ inner workings.” The federal government brought a civil rights lawsuit against Hildale, Utah, and Colorado City, Arizona, that contends local leaders engaged in a pattern of discrimination against residents who are not members […]
Rosky weighs in on article, “Once unifying, religious freedom laws have become divisive”
S.J. Quinney College of Law Professor Cliff Rosky was quoted in the Sunday, April 5, 2015 Deseret News story, “Once unifying, religious freedom laws have become divisive.” “”The Utah law grants equal protections to LGBT people and people of faith. It says that you can’t discriminate against someone because of their religious beliefs, their sexual […]
Rosky Quoted in Deseret News on Religious Freedom Laws
S.J. Quinney College of Law Professor Cliff Rosky was quoted in the April 1, 2015 edition of the Deseret News. The story, titled “Utah, Indiana religious freedom laws not alike,” contrasts Utah’s anti-discrimination law with a recent law in Indiana receiving wide criticism. “The Utah law grants equal protections to LGBT people and people of faith. It […]
Rosky Publishes Deseret News Op-Ed, “Laws Should Protect Practice of Faith, Reject LGBT Discrimination.”
S.J. Quinney College of Law Professor Cliff Rosky published a February 22, 2015 op-ed in the Deseret News titled “My view: Laws should protect practice of faith, reject LGBT discrimination.” “These proposals are a profound distortion of religious freedom. They would be a dangerous setback in the country’s recognition of civil rights, and we hope […]
Rosky Interviewed in Deseret News Story, “Majority in gay-rights poll back religious exemptions for businesses”
Professor Cliff Rosky was Interview in a February 6, 2015 Deseret News story, “Majority in gay-rights poll back religious exemptions for businesses.” “Utah has some of the country’s strongest protections for religious freedom on the books already, and I think once people take a look at those protections and see them, they will realize it’s not […]