Adam Shapiro – NOTCHES

Author: Adam Shapiro

Individual Freedom as Misappropriation: Race, Sexuality and the Use of Civil Rights History

Individual Freedom as Misappropriation: Race, Sexuality and the Use of Civil Rights History

By Adam Shapiro 20th and 21st Century United States, LGBTQ, Race and Ethnicity

The argument that individual rights is the natural legacy of civil rights has long been a staple of American conservatism.

The Gay Jim Crow – The legal history behind "religious freedom" to discriminate

The Gay Jim Crow – The legal history behind "religious freedom" to discriminate

By Adam Shapiro 20th and 21st Century United States, LGBTQ, Race and Ethnicity

Are Arizona and other states using ‘religious freedom’ to create the ‘Gay Jim Crow’?