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Editor’s Preface – Vol. 79, No 2 (Winter 2023/2024)

By Dalia Fuleihan When I sit down to write the preface to each new issue of the Na-tional Lawyers Guild Review my goal is to put the work of our wonderfulcontributors in context, to comment on the current state of affairs in ourworld and situate our articles within it. Today, I am not able to [...]

Define to Exclude: Comparing Historic Racial Purity Laws to Current Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation

By Jacqueline Spreadbury Jacqueline Spreadbury recently graduated summa cum laude from University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) Law School with a concentration in Critical Race and Gender Studies. She is a longstanding member of the Chicago NLG and is the Legal Observer Admin for the Chicago chapter. She recently began her legal career as a staff [...]

Grindr and Privacy Concerns of LGBTQ+People in the United States and the European Union

By Zane McNeill and Riley Clare Valentine Zane McNeill has a MA in political science from Central European University and is aJ.D. candidate at University of Denver Sturm College of Law. Riley Clare Valentine is anindependent scholar with a PhD in Political Science from Louisiana State University. Theirwork centers on political rhetoric, care ethics, and [...]

Law for the People: Supporting Mass Protest, Political Resistance, and Movements for Social Change

By Kris Hermes Kris Hermes is a longstanding NLG Legal Worker, a current member of the NLG MassDefense Steering Committee, a former NLG National Office staff and board member, andauthor of Crashing the Party: Legacies and Lessons from the RNC 2000 (PM Press). https://www.nlg.org/nlg-review/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/02/Law-for-the-People-FINAL.pdf