A Right to Expressive Economic Association? The Ninth Circuit’s Curious Interpretation of a Challenging Doctrine

• In Event: The First Amendment: Freedom of Speech and Assembly

Brief Overview

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in Green v. Miss United States of America (2022) that a for-profit beauty pageant may require participants to be “natural born female.” How does this jive with recent Supreme Court jurisprudence?

Author

• Luke C. Sheahan, Duquesne University