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Please spare us your obvious pronouns | SONDERMANN
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Oct. 15 is almost upon us. Can you feel the excitement? No, that is not Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples’ Day, as some states call it, or Cabrini Day, as it is known in Colorado. That all takes place earlier in the week on Monday. Federal workers will have the day off – oh, never…
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Federal judge declines to ask 10th Circuit to review pronoun policy, tells lawyers they are free to deviate
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A federal judge rejected for the second time last week a complaint from a pair of lawyers about his courtroom policy on the use of pronouns, reiterating that the attorneys are — and have been — free to refer to transgender people as they wish. “They’ve done so from the start. They’ve done so without sanction or…
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Judges warn about bias in courtrooms, legal profession
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During his career as a lawyer, Denver District Court Judge Jon J. Olafson, who is gay, would get singled out as “the party planner.” Karen Steinhauser, a lawyer and Aurora Municipal Court relief judge, was once called up to a judge’s bench by herself, only to be told, “You look really lovely today.” “When we…
