Professor Eissler: Barrett's SCOTUS Confirmation Likely to Lead to 'Renewed Emphasis' on Overturning Reproductive, LGBTQ Rights

GOLDEN GATE XPRESS -- “While it is impossible to know the range of issues this will affect, there are already questions of healthcare that are set to come before the court this year,” SF State Political Science Professor Rebecca Eissler said in an email to Xpress. “I can’t help but think we we will see a renewed emphasis on overturning reproductive rights and LGBTQ+ rights, as those issues seem to be in line with her past statements and positions that we are familiar with from other conservative justices on the court.”