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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

🟣 New episode 🎙️ It seems white Christian nationalists want to squeeze all the diversity – religious or otherwise – from public schools. Tune in to the latest episode of We Dissent (feat. Maya Henson, @splcenter.org) to hear our thoughts. → we-dissent.org/christian-na...

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

🟣 New episode 🎙️ What’s up with the Supreme Court lately? Can they do all that? Tune in to the latest episode of We Dissent to hear our thoughts. → ffrf.us/4xbuAu1

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Our co-host Alison Gill from the National Women's Law Center is honored to receive the Congressional Freethought Caucus's Common Sense Award for her commitment to upholding democracy and secularism through her legal work. Read more ➡️ ffrf.us/4fgR4TP Congrats, Alison! 🥳💜

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

🟣 New episode 🎙️ Rededicate 250? A task force for "Eradicating Anti-Christian Bias"? What is the endgame of the Trump admin's conservative Christian persecution fantasy? Tune in to the latest episode of We Dissent to hear our thoughts. ➡️ ffrf.us/4ff6G98

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Dissent co-host Rebecca Markert was recently featured on "In Progress," a part of the @progresstexas.bsky.social podcast network. Please enjoy this episode of In Progress while you wait for our next episode! Available where you stream We Dissent or on their website. progresstexas.org/podcast/prog...

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In Progress: Resisting Christian Nationalism with Rebecca Markert of Americans United

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Rachel Levinson-Waldman @rlevinsonwaldman.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

I was so glad to join the amazing women of @wedissentpod.bsky.social to talk about the dangerous expansion of domestic terrorism authorities to target nonprofits. Give it a listen!

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ffrf.org @ffrf.org · 18/06/2026

College athletes: we want to hear from you! Fill out the Google Form anonymously here ➡️ ffrf.us/4xAT2Wi ⚽️ 🏈 🏀 ⚾️ 🎾 🏐 #PrayToPlay #FFRF

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Americans United for Separation of Church and State @americansunited.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Church-state separation isn't anti-religion. It's the reason everyone — believer or not — gets to live and believe as they choose. It protects all beliefs equally, including yours. Learn more about church-state separation: au.org

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

We talk to Rachel Levinson-Waldman from @brennancenter.org about the Trump administration and current Congress weaponizing the government to attack nonprofits and punish speech and viewpoints they don’t like. Learn more about this concerning trend in our new episode!

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

This month we're talking about the Trump administration’s weaponization of national security laws to target nonprofits. We're joined by @brennancenter.org's Rachel Levinson-Waldman.

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PRRI @prri.org · 10/06/2026

"For nearly two decades, PRRI has been guided by a core conviction: any understanding of American public opinion is incomplete without a religious lens." - @melissadeckman.bsky.social Read more: open.substack.com/pub/prri/p/w...

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Why Data Matters for Democracy

Reliable, independent data is how we understand what Americans think

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

We are so excited to share that We Dissent has hit 100,000 downloads! Thank you to all of our listeners for your continued support. Here's to 100K more!

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

We review what came out of the state legislative sessions this year with @americansunited.bsky.social's Public Policy Counsel Rachael Stryer. We survey the laws passed to force religion into public schools, use religion to discriminate, and divert public money to private religious schools.

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Four years ago, we launched We Dissent with a clear mission: to provide a legal podcast hosted entirely by women lawyers. Today, as we celebrate our 4th anniversary, that mission feels more urgent than ever.

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

The law is a living thing, it evolves as we do. Law Day is a reminder that the legal system is the framework that protects our rights and ensures liberty for all. This #LawDay, let’s celebrate the progress we’ve made toward a more just future. ⚖️

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Happy Earth Day! This Earth Day, we must recognize our responsibility to protect it. We have one planet, let's make it count. We can all agree that the planet is our only common ground. 🌎

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

Pronatalism is a force in the conservative far right and Christian Nationalist movements. Learn more about the "pro-birth" ideology with @nwlc's Emily Martin. She explains the history of racism, sexism, and eugenics, the alarming support it has, and what true pro-family policy looks like.

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

Our new episode on pronatalism drops this week! Tune in to hear our discussion with @nwlc.org's Emily Martin.

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

We thought today seemed like the perfect day to announce some changes. Make sure to read through to the end!

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

This month we're talking about trans sports bans with Shiwali Patel of @nwlc.org. She walks us through the anti-trans sports ban cases currently before SCOTUS. We also discuss the Title IX and why trans sports bans is an attack on the basis of nondiscrimination law.

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Episode 51 with @nwlc.org's Shiwali Patel drops this week! Tune in to hear a discussion of trans sports and recent SCOTUS cases.

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

Episode 50 drops this week! Tune in to hear @nwlc.org's Alison Gill talk about judicial nominations.

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

This month we explain Landor v. Louisiana, the case that will decide if a Rastafarian inmate can sue the Louisiana prison officials who forcibly shaved his dreadlocks in violation of the law. We dive deep on the statute at issue, the legal history, and what the oral arguments signaled.

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

Our yearly mailbag episode is nearly here! If there's something you've always wanted to ask, your time is now. Submit your question by December 22nd by leaving a comment on this post, sending us a direct message, or on our website at we-dissent.org.

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

Happy Bill of Rights Day! Today is a day to honor and celebrate the freedoms granted to us 234 years ago. Let us celebrate our freedoms and continue to protect them.

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

Liz and Rebecca cover a case before the Supreme Court seeking to strike down a law banning mental health professionals from practicing “conversion therapy” on children. They explain the details of the case and recount the oral arguments

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

This month on We Dissent, we're diving deep into the issue of Ten Commandments displays in public schools. We break down the recent state laws in Louisiana, Arkansas, and Texas, and discuss the ongoing litigation efforts to uphold the separation of church and state.

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

This month's episode is on the Ten Commandments and public schools. We break down the recent rash of state laws requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in classrooms. Look for our new episode in your feed soon!

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

This month we commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Scopes Monkey Trial! We talk about the history of teaching evolution in public schools and the latest attempts to inject religious teachings into science curriculum.

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

Happy Constitution Day! 📜 On this day, we celebrate the framework of our nation and remember the vital principle of separation of church and state. Tune into our "We Dissent" podcast as we explore how this foundational freedom protects us all. #ConstitutionDay

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

This month we talked to Sarah Levin from Secular Strategies about the billion dollar industry that is health care sharing ministries. We discussed what HCSMs are and what they are not, and why we need to push for them to have transparency.

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Episode 45 - Hoodwinked: Health Care Sharing Ministries with Sarah Levin - We Dissent

Hosts explore health care sharing ministries with Sarah Levin. We discuss what HCSMs are and aren't, and why we need to push for transparency.

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Look for our new episode on health care sharing ministries with Sarah Levin of Secular Strategies this week!

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

Our newest episode is out now! This month Liz and Rebecca talk about the final three Supreme Court rulings with huge stakes for true religious freedom.

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

This month we break down the recent decision from the Supreme Court in a case about the nation's first religious charter school. Look for episode 43 now!

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

Our new episode will break down the recent decision from the Supreme Court in a case about the nation's first religious charter school. Look for episode 43 soon!

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 21/05/2025

Our newest episode is out now! This month, Liz and Rebecca discuss a Supreme Court case that aims to attack LGBTQ-inclusive book curriculum. we-dissent.org/episode-42-h...

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 18/05/2025

Today we're celebrating three years of making podcasts. Thank you for listening!

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 18/04/2025

Our new episode is out now! This month Liz and Rebecca discuss a case about religious tax exemptions and how that could impact unemployment benefits for thousands of workers.

Image of stained glass overlayed with the text "New Episode! Episode 41: High Unholy Season: Catholic Charities Bureau vs. Working Americans. Liz and Rebecca break down the case Catholic Charities Bureau v. Wisconsin Labor & Industry Review Commission. They explain how the case seeks to expand religious tax exemptions, while threatening the unemployment benefits of thousands of workers. They share analysis of the oral arguments and predict how the Court’s decision will affect workers."

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

This month we talked with Dena Sher from @americansunited.bsky.social! She walked us through some of President Trump's troubling executive orders and explained their impact on the separation of church and state.

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Trump’s Executive Orders with Dena Sher. The hosts and Americans United Associate Vice President of Public Policy Dena Sher talk about President Trump’s spate of executive orders. Dena explains what executive orders are and breaks down the ones that affect religious liberty and the separation of church and state."

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

Our new episode with @americansunited.bsky.social's Dena Sher drops this week! This month we're talking about Trump's executive orders and the new legislation that we're watching.

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

Happy International Women's Day from We Dissent!

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Our newest episode is out now! we-dissent.org/episode-39-a...

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We Dissent Podcast @wedissentpod.bsky.social · 22/01/2025

Our January episode is out now! This month we're talking about the recently argued case Skrmetti v. US and how it will impact medical care for transgender minors. we-dissent.org/episode-38-s...

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Episode 38 - Skrmetti v. U.S. - We Dissent

SCOTUS is considering Skrmetti v. US, a case about if Tennessee's total ban on trans medical care for minors violates the Equal Protection Clause.

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