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Justice Thomas’s Call to Revisit Legacy Rights Looms Large as Marriage Equality Comes Under Fresh Threat

In 2022, during the Supreme Court’s seismic reversal of Roe v. Wade, Justice Clarence Thomas included a striking invitation in his concurring opinion: he urged the Court to rethink its foundational substantive due process precedents—including those establishing rights to contraception, same-sex relationships, and same-sex marriage. Now,