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Vanderbilt Political Review

Vanderbilt's First and Only Nonpartisan Political Journal

Vanderbilt Political Review

Vanderbilt's First and Only Nonpartisan Political Journal

Vanderbilt Political Review

Petra De Sutter Becomes World's First Transgender Deputy Prime Minister

Petra De Sutter Becomes World’s First Transgender Deputy Prime Minister

Roshan Natarajan, Deputy Editor-in-Chief October 7, 2020

Belgian gynecologist-turned-politician Petra De Sutter is now the most senior transgender government official in the world. This month, she was sworn in as a deputy prime minister, representing the Flemish...

A Layman’s Guide to the Supreme Court’s Options

Brooks Cain March 28, 2013

The arguments have been made, and the cases have been heard. The potentially landmark gay rights cases, Hollingsworth v. Perry and United States v. Windsor, are in the hands of the Court now. While much...

Same-Sex Success?

Brooks Cain February 27, 2013

Same-sex marriage rights have a pivotal couple of months ahead. From multiple states passing favorable amendments to President Obama’s statement of support, same-sex advocates have had much to cheer...

Learning from History, Looking Forward

Ryan Higgins January 23, 2013

On a day filled with symbolism and optimism for the future, President Barack Obama’s inaugural address set a progressive tone for his second term.  For the second time ever, the Presidential Inauguration...

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