Part 2: United States v. Virginia (1996) Majority Opinion (Sex-based Discrimination, College Admissions, Virginia Military Institute)

Audio of Part 2: United States v. Virginia (1996) Majority Opinion (Sex-based discrimination, College Admissions, Virginia Military Institute)

This episode concludes with Part IV of the opinion.

The question before the Supreme Court in this case was whether Virginia's creation of a women's-only academy, as a comparable program to a male-only academy, satisfied the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protection Clause. 

 

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