separate-but-equal

This position clarification makes clear that she recognizes that it would be discriminatory to have marriage for one group and civil unions for another -- there would be no separate-but-equal issue, as I wrote about yesterday.

Civil unions for all? 2011

This certainly negates the separate-but-equal issue, but otherwise does not really resolve much of anything.

Separate but equal in Maryland? 2011

No matter whether our laws say "marriage" or "civil union," NONE of it has religious connotations and the practical effect for both, no matter which term is used, is what you separate-but-equal advocates want to call a "civil union."

Frank slams Obama for 'big mistake' on Defense of Marriage Act (updated) 2009

The word (when I use it to describe the SA regime I shall use italics) refers to separation (lit. "apartness") of "races" in South Africa, but assuredly not on a "separate-but-equal" basis.

Archive 2009-03-01 2009

And the bishop has not remarried — he entered into a separate-but-equal “civil union” with his partner.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Criminal Charges Against Anti-Homosexuality Street Preacher Dropped in England 2010

Examples include separate-but-equal education, voting literacy tests, and poll taxes.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Diane Wood on the Second Amendment 2010

Rehnquist wrote Jackson a memo in which he defended separate-but-equal policies, saying, "I realize that it is an unpopular and unhumanitarian position, for which I have been excoriated by my 'liberal' colleagues, but I think Plessy v. Ferguson was right and should be reaffirmed."

Pot kettle black - poli 2009

We can't resist observing that the scene Monica describes in the store -- "they had them on a shelf one side w/the blac dolls the other w/the white ones" -- is, assuming no Wal-Mart-style price differential, exactly what separate-but-equal would look like if dolls were human beings.

Pelosi's Pig in a Poke James Taranto 2010

We can't resist observing that the scene Monica describes in the store -- "they had them on a shelf one side w/the blac dolls the other w/the white ones" -- is, assuming no Wal-Mart-style price differential, exactly what separate-but-equal would look like if dolls were human beings.

Pelosi's Pig in a Poke James Taranto 2010

So the once dreaded phrase of "separate-but-equal" became the measure, so that there can be both women's and men's team in sports like volleyball and basketball.

The Twisted Logic Of Gender Equity 2010