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Culture & the Family
Oklahoma judges: Men can be women
In numerous cases, Oklahoma judges have declared that men are women (and vice versa) and ordered that state documents, such as birth certificates, be altered.Ray Carter | September 23, 2024
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Culture & the Family
Taxes, school choice impact Oklahoma legislative races
Republican voters this week ousted an Oklahoma state senator who was a vocal supporter of tax increases and who repeatedly voted against school-choice measures.Ray Carter | August 28, 2024
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Culture & the Family
Parties and policy matter
Personalities matter in presidential elections. But ideology and proposed policies matter even more.Jonathan Small | August 22, 2024
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Law & Principles, Culture & the Family
State universities’ DEI programs may prompt lawsuits
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs are increasingly illegal and likely to produce more successful lawsuits at universities.Ray Carter | August 20, 2024
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Health Care, Culture & the Family
Medical officials aligning with Oklahoma lawmakers
In 2023, Oklahoma made it illegal to provide children with puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, or sex-change surgeries. Many medical officials appear to be shifting to positions that align with those of Oklahoma policymakers.Ray Carter | August 13, 2024
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Law & Principles, Culture & the Family
DEI trainings spark workplace lawsuits
The proliferation of workplace “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) trainings has generated more than 100 lawsuits nationwide, including one stemming from a DEI training at Chevron Phillips in Bartlesville.Ray Carter | August 12, 2024
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Culture & the Family
No, you’re not blind
Who are you going to believe—the so-called elites, or your lying eyes?Jonathan Small | August 12, 2024
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Law & Principles, Culture & the Family
As ‘gender identity’ controversy escalates, Oklahoma pushes back against Biden regulation
Even as controversy intensifies regarding “glorified male violence against women,” a federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction that prevents the Biden administration from forcing Oklahoma schools to allow men to use women’s bathrooms and locker rooms.Ray Carter | August 1, 2024
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Education, Culture & the Family
Ardmore teacher wishes Trump dead?
In a social-media post, an Ardmore public school teacher appears to have wished for the death of former President Donald Trump.Ray Carter | July 16, 2024
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Culture & the Family
Conservatives gain in Oklahoma legislative races
Oklahoma’s primary elections showed that candidates who embrace conservative positions on judicial nominations, taxes, and school choice do far better, on average, than those who don’t.Jonathan Small | July 8, 2024