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Reva Siegel

Yale Law School professor and co-author of the article "Comstockery." Her expertise lies in constitutional law and legal history.

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Sep 16, 2024 • 1h 2min

The Battle for Native Rights & Comstock: The Zombie Law From Hell

Rebecca Nagle, author of "By the Fire We Carry," discusses the ongoing battle for Native rights and the implications of federal Indian law. She highlights the tensions between Native sovereignty and judicial interpretations. Law professors Reva Siegel and Mary Ziegler delve into the Comstock Act's legacy, exploring its profound effects on reproductive rights and women's freedoms. They dissect the historical injustices linked to censorship and the struggle for civil rights in today’s political landscape, critiquing the suppression of marginalized voices.