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by jimbob45 867 days ago
There are still states that outlaw sodomy

This is misleading. None of them are legally enforceable. They simply haven’t been struck from the books because it would be entirely performative.

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With roe v wade gone, aren't they legally enforceable? The state government owns your body
While Justice Clarence Thomas suggested a rethinking of Lawrence v Texas in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision, it hasn't yet been overturned.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_v._Texas