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Session 1 Reading
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Session 2 readings
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Wikipedia backgrounder on Don't Ask Don't Tell
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Palm Center Report
One Year Out: An Assessment of DADT Repeal's Impact on Military Readiness
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Session 3 Readings
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Session 4 Readings
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1. NY Times January overview about marriage and the Supreme Court
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/17/opinion/the-supreme-court-and-gay-marriage.html
2. Rachel Maddow explains the court system and the 6th Circuit Court's defense of coonstitutional bans back in November 2014. This is the Circuit Court set of cases that is going to the Supreme court.
http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show?cid=sky|ps|google|trms2015
3. Judge Richard Posner's 7th Circuit Court Appeals decision. It's long, and amazing.
http://pdfserver.amlaw.com/nlj/usca7_ssm_20140904.pdf
Alabama's Breaking News
4. Washington Post on this week's Alabama Supreme Court ruling to stop same-sex marriage in the state. I encourage you to use the relevant link to take a look at the ruling itself (although commentators are calling it nearly incoherent in sections.)
5. Supreme Court schedules oral arguments for April 28 (overview)