Mia Brett

Mia Brett, PhD, is the Editorial Board's legal historian. She lives with her gorgeous dog, Tchotchke. You can find her @queenmab87.
They actually serve Christian hegemony in America.
Abortion, birth control, Internet usage, same-sex marriage, sexual privacy and even healthcare privacy are on the line.
They are not respecting “life.” They are fearing “race suicide.”
American history has plenty examples of whole classes of people that were explicitly excluded from claiming self-defense in court.
By using the Ku Klux Klan Act, or the Enforcement Act of 1871, the suit links the alt-right to a century and a half of white violence.
His defense hopes to capitalize on white panic.
Marginalization, systemic violence and discrimination.
A legal history of congressional district map-making.
With our democracy under siege, we should use all legal arguments to restore voting rights to as many people as possible.