The equal protection clause does not prohibit discrimination in jury selection on the basis of gender.

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The Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits discrimination in jury selection on the basis of gender, as established by the Supreme Court in cases such as J.E.B. v. Alabama ex rel. T.B. (1994), which held that gender, like race, cannot be a basis for striking jurors in a discriminatory manner.

The Equal Protection Clause Does Not Prohibit Discrimination in Jury