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Stephen Wiesenfeld v. Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Stephen_Wiesenfeld_v._Secretary_of_Health,_Education,_and_Welfare
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Weinberger_v._Wiesenfeld
gptkbp:arguedDate
January 20, 1975
gptkbp:citation
420 U.S. 636
gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy
gptkb:Justice_Harry_Blackmun
gptkb:Justice_Byron_White
gptkb:Justice_Lewis_F._Powell,_Jr.
gptkb:Justice_Potter_Stewart
gptkb:Justice_Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:Justice_William_O._Douglas
Chief Justice Warren E. Burger
gptkbp:counselForPlaintiff
gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date
March 19, 1975
gptkbp:decision
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:defendant
gptkb:Secretary_of_Health,_Education,_and_Welfare
gptkbp:docketNumber
73-1892
gptkbp:heldBy
Gender-based distinction in Social Security benefits is unconstitutional
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Stephen Wiesenfeld v. Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare
gptkbp:lawInvolved
gptkb:Social_Security_Act
gptkb:Equal_Protection_Clause_of_the_Fourteenth_Amendment
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan,_Jr.
gptkbp:numberOfIssues
Gender discrimination in Social Security benefits
gptkbp:plaintiff
gptkb:Stephen_Wiesenfeld
gptkbp:relatedTo
gender discrimination
Social Security benefits
gptkbp:significance
Landmark case for gender equality
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Wiesenfeld_v._Secretary_of_Health_and_Human_Services
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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