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Jennifer Ann Drobac @profdrobac

Professor at Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law

Joined March 2013
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"Targeting" LGBTQ folks in the name of children? IN AG Rokita's behavior is shameful & unprofessional. Glad to help @kayla_dwyer17 with her terrific reporting. @IndyStar @IUMcKinney #LGBTQ #HumanRights @ACLU @IUNewsroom eu.indystar.com/story/news/p…

Indiana AG Todd Rokita calls out Target over LGBTQ support. We fact-check his claims.

Indiana's Attorney General penned a letter of "legal concern" over Target's LGBTQ Pride merchandise amid social media backlash.

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"Targeting" LGBTQ folks in the name of children? IN AG Rokita's behavior is shameful & unprofessional. Glad to help @kayla_dwyer17 with her terrific reporting. @IndyStar @IUMcKinney #LGBTQ #HumanRights @ACLU @IUNewsroom eu.indystar.com/story/news/p…

Indiana AG Todd Rokita calls out Target over LGBTQ support. We fact-check his claims.

Indiana's Attorney General penned a letter of "legal concern" over Target's LGBTQ Pride merchandise amid social media backlash.

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IN Sup. Ct. vacated #1 stay on SB1- IN abortion ban. The #2 protects only a few religious folks who have challenged SB1. A SAD day for IN women, girls, and their allies. When people can't control their own bodies and personal autonomy, all lose! No freedom without autonomy!
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Glad to assist @WFHB and @brookelynsheatv on great reporting re the IN abortion ban. The conscription of women as unpaid human life support systems must end. wfhb.org/.../an-update-on-in… @IUMcKinney @IUNewsroom @ACLU #abortionishealthcare #abortionrights

An Update on Indiana’s Abortion Ban and its Potential Impact on Hoosiers

In September 2022, Indiana passed Senate Bill 1, which banned abortion in all circumstances except for rape and incest up to 10 weeks post-fertilization, and serious fetal anomalies or health risks…

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Glad to help @RKrause_News with her excellent reporting. Discrimination against trans students is sex discrimination. Holcomb speaks out against Title IX amendment that would protect transgender student athletes wthr.com/article/news/local/… via @WTHRcom

Holcomb speaks out against Title IX amendment that would protect transgender student athletes

Last year, Republican lawmakers passed legislation that banned transgender girls from playing on girls' sports teams in school.

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Honored that @alexashrake901 & @Indiana_Lawyer covered our "teach-in" regarding reproductive rights. Speakers were fantastic & we had great community support.theindianalawyer.com/article… @IUMcKinney @acsiumckinney @IUSchoolOfMedic @IUNewsroom #reproductivehealth #ReproductiveFreedom

IU McKinney students talk abortion during panel discussion - The Indiana Lawyer

Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law students hosted a panel discussion Tuesday called “Can We Talk? Women, Life and the Law,” giving students the opportunity to ask questions about...

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Honored to be selected by "Prelaw Magazine" as part of the Law Professor Dream Team. I am in awe of my teammates! Thanks to Michelle Weyenberg and her team for this honor. Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law Indiana University bluetoad.com/publication/fra…

preLaw magazine Winter 2023 Page 20

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Glad to assist Anne Lurea @WSBT w/ great report on this important issue. Should women be conscripted by Indiana to act as human life support for fetuses? Even conscripted soldiers get paid. @ACLUIndiana @PPFA @IUMcKinney @acsiumckinney wsbt.com/news/local/50-years…

50 years since Roe v. Wade decision, where is abortion in Indiana headed?

Sunday marks 50 years since the Supreme Court made a decision on Roe v. Wade.Now overturned, people across the nation were out rallying. That includes some here

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Thrilled my article re sexual harassment = similar to embezzlement (misappropriation of corporate human assets) has been published by the ABA. americanbar.org/.../misappro…... @American Bar Association @Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law Indiana University #MeToo

American Bar Association

The ABA is the largest voluntary association of lawyers in the world. As the national voice of the legal profession, the ABA works to improve the administration of justice, promotes programs that...

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Glad to help with @AnneLureaTV's great story. Does "liberty" include bodily autonomy in IN? S.Ct. will decide! Indiana Supreme Court order temporarily blocks abortion ban until January wsbt.com/news/local/indiana-… @IUMcKinney @acsiumckinney @ACLUIndiana @PP @IUNewsroom

Indiana Supreme Court order temporarily blocks abortion ban until January

Indiana's new abortion ban will continue to be on hold until at least January.That's as The Indiana Supreme Court has issued an order stopping the state from en

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Happy to help with @MarcMullins1's great report on the new IN SCt. order. How will it define "liberty"? Law professor, organization leader react following Supreme Court abortion order wrtv.com/news/politics/law-p… @IUMcKinney @acsiumckinney @ACLUIndiana @IUNewsroom

Law professor, organization leader react following Supreme Court abortion order

The Indiana Supreme Court will now decide the fate of Indiana’s near-total ban on abortion. The high court agreed on Wednesday to take up the case and for now, keep the abortion ban law stopped.

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School sexual misconduct still plagues students. Teaching Title IX now! Know your rights! Great report by @jasmineminortv. Expert: Former Huntington University athletes have to prove complaints in sex abuse case wishtv.com/news/i-team-8/exp… @IUMcKinney @acsiumckinney @IUNewsroom

Expert: Former Huntington University athletes have to prove complaints in sex abuse case

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — In order for Huntington University to be held liable for violating Title IX and not protecting former track athletes Hannah Stoffel and Emma Wilson from the sexual and physical...

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IN frames this debate to erase women from the law's protection. This is not just a baby v. abortion. State files 'emotional' response to ACLU religious freedom abortion lawsuit @CierraReporter wthr.com/article/news/specia… via @WTHRcom @IUMcKinney @acsiumckinney @ACLUIndiana @PPact

State files 'emotional' response to ACLU religious freedom abortion lawsuit

The plaintiffs in this case are women of different faiths. They argue the abortion ban violates their beliefs, which allow abortion in some circumstances.

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Glad to help @PaigeSmithNews w/her excellent reporting. NDAs are a real concern-but when do disputes begin? Will Uber & others protect workers or corporations? Uber Fighting Bill That Would Nix #MeToo Nondisclosure Pacts news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-… @IUMcKinney @acsiumckinney

Uber Fighting Bill That Would Nix #MeToo Nondisclosure Pacts

Uber Technologies Inc. has lobbied behind the scenes against components of legislation that would nullify some nondisclosure agreements for workers alleging sexual harassment and assault, people...

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Happy to help @brandonjsmith5 and @Joe_Hren on their great reporting. Bodily integrity & liberty include family planning for now in IN, thanks to Judge Hanlon. indianapublicmedia.org/news/… @IUMcKinney @ACLUIndiana @PPact @acsiumckinney @IUNewsroom
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Happy to help w/@nikkidementri's great reporting. Bodily autonomy includes family planning in IN. LIBERTY wins, for now. Judge grants injunction preventing enforcement of Indiana's abortion restrictions wrtv.com/news/state-news/jud… @IUMcKinney @ACLUIndiana @IUNewsroom @acsiumckinney

Judge grants injunction preventing enforcement of Indiana's abortion restrictions

A judge has granted a motion for a preliminary injunction against Indiana's new abortion law, effectively blocking its enforcement.

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Glad to help w/@CierraReporter's great news story. LIBERTY for All Hoosiers includes family planning. Judge grants injunction, blocking enforcement of Indiana's new abortion ban law wthr.com/article/news/specia… via @WTHRcom @IUMcKinney @ACLUIndiana @PPact @IUNewsroom @acsiumckinney

Judge grants injunction, blocking enforcement of Indiana's new abortion ban law

A judge granted a preliminary injunction on Indiana's new abortion ban law stopping enforcement of the law, at least temporarily.

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Honored to help great report by @tspearstv Liberty has meaning in Indiana! IN protects women! ABC57 speaks with Doctor Jennifer Drobac about Indiana's preliminary Injunction on the abortion ban abc57.com/news/abc57-speaks-… @IUMcKinney @IUNewsroom @acsiumckinney @ACLUIndiana @PPact

ABC57 speaks with Doctor Jennifer Drobac about Indiana's preliminary Injunction on the abortion ban

ABC57's Tim Spears speaks with Doctor Jennifer Drobac with the McKinney School of Law at IU about the preliminary injunction that's keeping the abortion ban from being enforced.

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Glad to help @jasmineminortv with her important reporting. IN lack of sensible gun legislation means more access to guns by minors. 14-year-old likely to get second chance with loophole in Indiana gun law. wishtv.com/news/i-team-8/you… @IUMcKinney @acsiumckinney @IUNewsroom

14-year-old likely to get second chance with loophole in Indiana gun law

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH)– The case of “M.H.” a 14-year-old who was caught by Elkhart police with a handgun after trespassing, is likely to get a second chance in the Indiana Supreme Court due to a...

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Judge Hanlon stayed SB1 & said that IN history includes slavery & oppression of women. "Our analysis here cannot disregard this [historical] reality, particularly when considering questions of bodily autonomy." LIBERTY ruled. @IUMcKinney @ACLUIndiana @IUNewsroom @acsiumckinney
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