Dynamics of the Supreme Court: Justices and Discrimination

This chapter examines the Supreme Court's dynamics under various chief justices, emphasizing the influence of swing voters and the strategic assignment of opinions. It analyzes recent rulings on sex discrimination, particularly in relation to the Bostock case, and the challenges faced by justices like Gorsuch. The discussion highlights the complexities of judicial scrutiny regarding sex-based distinctions and the legal framework around transgender rights and medical treatment.