On November 2, 2021, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case of Carson v. Makin, a high-profile case involving a family from Maine that has been battling for the right to use public funding for their child’s educational needs at a private religious school. The case, which is fundamentally about religious freedom and public funding for private schools, has widespread implications, especially in terms of anti-discrimination laws and LGBTQ+ rights.
Despite the case’s focus on religious schools and