WHAT WE'RE READING
The morning read for Thursday, August 14

By Zachary Shemtob
on Aug 14, 2025

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read:
- Here’s why advocates doubt the Supreme Court will revisit marriage equality (Josephine Walker, Axios)
- Federal court rules against Little Sisters of the Poor in latest contraception lawsuit (Daniel Payne, Catholic News Agency)
- U.S. appeals court upholds Arkansas law banning youth transgender care (Reuters, NBC News)
- Understanding Why the Supreme Court’s Ruling in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton Is Narrow (Clay Calvert, American Enterprise Institute)
- Why the Supreme Court is Highly Unlikely to Overturn Obergefell in the Kim Davis Case (Ilya Somin, The Volokh Conspiracy, Reason)
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The morning read for Thursday, August 14,
SCOTUSblog (Aug. 14, 2025, 9:00 AM),
https://www.scotusblog.com/2025/08/the-morning-read-for-thursday-august-14/