In evaluating claims that a specific law or policy violates the equal protection clause by discriminating against an individual on the basis of gender, the Courts employ

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The Courts employ intermediate scrutiny when evaluating claims of gender discrimination under the equal protection clause. This standard requires that the law or policy must further an important government interest by means that are substantially related to that interest.

In Evaluating Claims That a Specific Law or Policy Violates