Legal experts expect major chaos if the Supreme Court overturns Obergefell

By Alex Henderson Civil libertarians have been warning that if the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, contraception and gay rights would be next on the Christian nationalist chopping block — and sure enough, when the High Court overturned Roe with its ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, far-right Justice Clarence Thomas called for the Court to “reconsider” 1965’s Griswold v. Connecticut (which made contraception a constitutionally protected right for married couples), 2003’s Lawrence v. Texas (which struck down anti-gay sodomy laws as unconstitutional) and Obergefel…

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