supreme court nomination; kathleen sullivan
gregladen | May 5, 2009That's "lesbian" as in "a lesbian person" not a lawyer who specializes in "lesbian law," whatever that might be.
Most people think Obama will pick a woman, in part because only one of the nine seated justices is female at present. But it appears that at least one short list is forming up that includes even additional diversity. The list of candidates that has been circulated by the AP includes Kathleen Sullivan, openly gay, who if memory serves would have overlapped with Obama at Harvard Law (he may well have taken classes from her).
Kathleen Sullivan, former dean of Stanford Law School.…