Family and Immigration Law Professor at The U. of South Carolina. Author of You'll Do: A History of Marrying For Reasons other than Love
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Joined September 2013
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Jan. 9 at 7:00pm ET - YOU’LL DO: A HISTORY OF MARRYING FOR REASONS OTHER THAN LOVE with author Marcia Zug (@Prof_Zug) and @erin_bartram
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A great interview with Marcia Zug, author of our upcoming book, YOU'LL DO: A History Of Marrying For Reasons Other Than Love, will make you want to order this book in advance! library.uofsclaw.org/2023/11…
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Just in! This week’s #WTPpodcast looks at recent Native American law decisions and the unique approach of Justice Gorsuch. @Prof_Zug and @TimothySandefur join moderator @RosenJeffrey ow.ly/Tubc50PhJNA
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"As someone who’s now the victim of this lawsuit, absolutely I think we should repeal it," @NCHouseSpeaker told reporters today: wunc.org/politics/2023-06-21… #ncpol #ncga
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This morning, SCOTUS upheld the Indian Child Welfare Act, keeping its protections in place for Native American families.
This 🧵 from @ProPublica's @Lussenpop (written just before the decision was released) highlights just how important ICWA can be in keeping families together:
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The final page -- more importantly the final paragraph -- of Justice Neil Gorsuch's concurring opinion in Indian Child Welfare Act case demands its own post. #ICWA #Brackeen #DefendICWA #ProtectICWA
ALT U.S. Supreme Court concurring opinion in Haaland v. Brackeen
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“But the bottom line is that we reject all of petitioners’ challenges to the statute, some on the merits and others for lack of standing.”
#ICWA stands.
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We incentivize marriage & They want to make it harder for women to leave. All of this is about control. All women should find this terrifying. rollingstone.com/politics/po…
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Today is the congressional hearing on Cherokee Nation’s treaty right to a #CherokeeDelegate in the U.S House. You can still show your support:
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Senators voted to adjourn with House and Senate negotiators failing to reach a compromise on abortion legislation ahead of Sunday’s deadline to pass one in both chambers.
“The bill is dead,” House Speaker Murrell Smith told reporters afterward.
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The story of YRJ—a little Navajo girl, being raised by the white couple suing to overturn ICWA—was shared by @JanHoffmanNYT for @nytimes, @NinaTotenberg for @npr & Fox News this week. But their coverage left out some really important info. 🧵:
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Democrats have advocated for years to add D.C. and Puerto Rico to the 50 states. There’s a constitutional path for tribes to do likewise, write @ThomasPCrocker1 and @Prof_Zug. newrepublic.com/article/1683…
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After the #Uvalde shooting, I spent a long time thinking about whether there was anything we, as family lawyers could do to help. This is my suggestion. #GunControlNow #Divorce #familylaw
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Russia’s reported abduction of Ukrainian children echoes other genocidal policies, according to Marcia Zug, a University of South Carolina professor. They include the U.S.'s history of kidnapping Native American children. Read more of this commentary: alaskabeacon.com/2022/05/17/…
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New: "Absent a policy lens, child-care stories frequently take an individualistic approach...or emphasize consumer products with affiliate links, or listicles of what to buy."
@HaleySSwenson & @Beckgale on why every news outlet needs a child care beat
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"If you have people buying beef at $20 a pound at their own reservation grocery store, that is a result of long-standing policies that now result in exploitation of the community for something as basic as eating.” tnvge.co/7YU4vkY
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The word is offensive to Indigenous women.
650 places on federal land contain that word.
All those place names will change, Interior Secretary Deb Harland announces 19thnews.org/2021/11/haaland…
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A concrete action you can take to honor #IndigenousPeoplesDay today: Support Indigenous-led #ReproductiveJustice by sending some $$ over to @IWRising, which provides abortion funding, sex ed, and birth care support for Indigenous folks!
➡️ paypal.me/iwrising
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If you want to help a community event for Native kids this #IndigenousPeoplesDay and #ComingOutDay, Winnebago Two-Spirit is having a pumpkin painting event on Oct. 23 and in need of pumpkins. We provide safe space events for Two-Spirit families & allies.
paypal.com/pools/c/8DGGj5m7P…