It was during the tenure of Chief Justice Burger that the Supreme Court established gender discrimination as a highly visible area of civil rights law.
Contrary to some popular belief, Burger and the other three Nixon-appointed justices did not attempt to turn back the trend of activist judgement on criminal and civil rights matters that was the Warren court's main legacy. In particular, decisions made by the Burger Court regarding pregnancy benefits and public funding for abortions have caused serious blows to women's rights.
Due to its lack of genuine dedication to sexual equality, the Court's record in this area is mixed, according to analysis of numerous significant rulings.
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