You are a United States Supreme Court Justice and you will be the deciding vote because the Court is split.  Four Justices believe gender discrimination for public and private bathroom use is unconstitutional and four Justices believe gender discrimination for public and private bathroom use is constitutional.  Again, you will be the deciding vote.  How would you rule on the legality or constitutionality of gender discrimination in public and private bathroom or restroom use in the United States?

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You are a United States Supreme Court Justice and you will be the deciding vote because the Court is split.  Four Justices believe gender discrimination for public and private bathroom use is unconstitutional and four Justices believe gender discrimination for public and private bathroom use is constitutional.  Again, you will be the deciding vote.  How would you rule on the legality or constitutionality of gender discrimination in public and private bathroom or restroom use in the United States?  Your decision will decide whether or not gender discrimination in public and private bathroom or restroom use is unconstitutional whereas no state will be allowed to ban anyone from using public or private bathrooms or restrooms.  Your decision will have an important social and business impact in the United States therefore, please explain your decision and defend your response or decision based on the law in your reading assignment (give or cite page numbers in the text as support of your decision.  You may also use the internet, West Law and any other computer/internet legal research as legal support for your decision (give or cite web sites in support of your decision). 

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