Appeals to natural law have been seen as oppressive--or even backwards--by social progressives. But does natural law have something to offer feminist, queer, and antiracist movements?
In his Canopy Forum article, “A Natural Law for Queer and Racial Justice,” Dr. Craig A. Ford, Jr. argues that the abandonment of the natural law by progressives is misguided. "The natural law tradition does not speak univocally," he writes, "but rather is as polysemous as any other intellectual tradition, featuring both socially progressive and socially conservative strands."
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