In ________,the Supreme Court ruled that any arbitrary sex-based classification violated the equal protection clause.

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Reed v. Reed was a landmark case in 1971 in which the Supreme Court ruled that any arbitrary sex-based classification violated the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment. This decision was significant in establishing gender as a suspect classification, meaning that any laws or policies that discriminate based on gender must have an important governmental interest and be narrowly tailored to achieve that interest.

In ________,The Supreme Court Ruled That Any Arbitrary Sex-Based Classification