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Discrimination cases based on the economic status of the victim are viewed through the lens of strict scrutiny.
In gender discrimination cases, the Court uses the heightened scrutiny test.
Sweatt v. Painter was an attempt to fully integrate a Texas high school.
The Equal Rights Amendment was finally ratified in 1985.
While the Court has ruled that DOMA is unconstitutional, it has still not ruled that homosexuals are a class that is afforded protections against discrimination in the same was a racial classes.
The concept of separate but equal was explicated in Plessy v. Ferguson.
The Court ruled in Rostker v. Goldberg that the military is within its power to decide that only men can be drafted.