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| Noelle Jolin |
Gender-based Violence in Colombia: New Legislation Targets Femicides and Acid Attacks |
91 Tulane Law Review 371 (December, 2016) |
I. Introduction. 372 II. A Brief History of Colombia With Respect to Gender-Based Violence. 375 III. Femicide. 382 A. What Does Femicide Mean?. 382 B. The Importance of Using the Term Femicide. 383 C. Recent Latin American Trend to Classify Femicide as a Distinct Crime. 384 IV. Recent Developments in Colombia Regarding Femicide. 385 A. The...; Search Snippet: ...7422631 TULANE LAW REVIEW Tulane Law Review December, 2016 Comment GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE IN COLOMBIA: NEW LEGISLATION TARGETS FEMICIDES AND ACID... |
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| Sarah Berger, Angela Olivia Burton, Peggy Cooper Davis, Elizabeth Ehrenfest Steinglass, and Robert Levy |
Hey! There's Ladies Here!! |
73 New York University Law Review 1022 (June, 1998) |
When the 2,000 Year Old Man was asked about the origins of sex, he recalled Bernie's Discovery: One morning, the 2,000 Year Old Man said, Bernie woke up smiling, and he said, Hey! There's ladies here!! There have been significant numbers of ladies in law school classrooms for more than thirty years. Although the Supreme Court held in 1873...; Search Snippet: ...June, 1998 Essay HEY! THERE'S LADIES HERE!! Reflections on: Becoming Gentlemen: Women, Law School, and Institutional Change by Lani Guinier, Michelle... |
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| Rachel J. Anderson |
Inattentional Blindness: Psychological Barriers Between Legal Mandates and Progress Toward Workplace Gender Equality |
14 Santa Clara Journal of International Law 333 (2016) |
Inattentional blindness allows the perpetuation of workplace gender inequality. Gender inequality is contributing to the international workforce crisis causing widespread economic and other harm around the world. Currently, there is an under explained, sluggish, and in some cases imperceptible pace of change toward gender equality in the workplace...; Search Snippet: ...BLINDNESS: PSYCHOLOGICAL BARRIERS BETWEEN LEGAL MANDATES AND PROGRESS TOWARD WORKPLACE GENDER EQUALITY Rachel J. Anderson [FNa1] Copyright (c) 2016 Santa Clara... |
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| William N. Eskridge, Jr. |
Latter-day Constitutionalism: Sexuality, Gender, and Mormons |
2016 University of Illinois Law Review 1227 (2016) |
The extensive involvement of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the campaign that in 2008 overrode gay marriage in California brought sharp scrutiny to the interaction of Mormon theology and public constitutionalism. This Article explores Latter-day constitutionalism as an important normative phenomenon that illustrates the deep...; Search Snippet: ...A Tribute to Professor Harry Krause LATTER-DAY CONSTITUTIONALISM: SEXUALITY, GENDER, AND MORMONS William N. Eskridge, Jr. [FNa1] Copyright © 2016 by... |
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| Becky L. Jacobs |
Mandatory Adr Notice Requirements: Gender Themes and Intentionality in Policy Discourse |
22 Harvard Negotiation Law Review 1 (Fall, 2016) |
A number of regulatory bodies impose a mandatory duty on lawyers to notify their clients of alternative forms of dispute resolution in connection with any engagement involving a conflict, potential lawsuit, or lawsuit. The propriety of such a requirement is subject to an on-going, and increasingly predictable, debate focused upon the scope of the...; Search Snippet: ...Negotiation Law Review Fall, 2016 Article MANDATORY ADR NOTICE REQUIREMENTS: GENDER THEMES AND INTENTIONALITY IN POLICY DISCOURSE Becky L. Jacobs [FNa1... |
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| Margaret E. Montoya |
Máscaras Y Trenzas: Reflexiones Un Proyecto De Identidad Y Análisis a Través De Veinte Años |
32 Chicana/o-Latina/o Law Review 7 (2014) |
Using Spanish to Wrestle Brown Space into White Space On the street at night I whistled popular tunes from the Beatles and Vivaldi's Four Seasons. The tension drained from people's bodies when they heard me. Brent Staples, quoted by Claude M. Steele From their inception, names--including first names, surnames, names of groups, and even story, book,...; Search Snippet: ...draw the epigram that begins this essay, depicts a young African American man walking at night through the streets of the Hyde Park... |
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| Nancy Chi Cantalupo |
Masculinity & Title Ix: Bullying and Sexual Harassment of Boys in the American Liberal State |
73 Maryland Law Review 887 (2014) |
I. Introduction. 888 II. The Hidden-Curriculum-to-Violence Phenomenon. 895 A. The Prevalence of Harassment, Violence, and Hazing Among Students. 896 B. Masculinity Studies' Explanations for Gender-Based Violence. 903 C. Traditional Masculinity, the Hidden Curriculum, and Sex-Segregated Education. 915 D. All-Male Educational Environments and Gender...; Search Snippet: ...2014 Article MASCULINITY & TITLE IX: BULLYING AND SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF BOYS IN THE AMERICAN LIBERAL STATE Nancy Chi Cantalupo [FNa1] Copyright... |
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| Phyllis Goldfarb |
Matters of Strata: Race, Gender, and Class Structures in Capital Cases |
73 Washington and Lee Law Review 1395 (Summer, 2016) |
C1-3Table of Contents I. Introduction. 1395 II. The Role of Race. 1399 A. History of Race Ideologies. 1401 B. Understanding Race in the Giarratano Case. 1408 1. Departure and Return of the Death Penalty. 1410 2. Executive Clemency. 1411 3. Juries. 1414 4. Judges. 1418 5. Race of Victims. 1422 III. Other Ideologies at Work. 1423 A. Gender...; Search Snippet: ...Lee Law Review Summer, 2016 Article MATTERS OF STRATA: RACE, GENDER, AND CLASS STRUCTURES IN CAPITAL CASES Phyllis Goldfarb [FNa1] Copyright... |
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| Samuel Vincent Jones |
Men and Boys and the Ethical Demand for Social Justice |
20 Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice 507 (Spring, 2014) |
I. Introduction. 507 II. Social Justice and the Neglect of Men and Boys. 511 A. Today's Women and Girls. 514 B. Today's Men and Boys. 516 III. Finding a Solution for the Neglect and Alienation of Males. 536 A. Causation. 536 B. Solution. 540 IV. Conclusion. 543 A great weight of legal scholarship rests on the presupposition that women are an...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice Spring, 2014 Articles MEN AND BOYS AND THE ETHICAL DEMAND FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE Samuel Vincent Jones... |
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| Linda Sheryl Greene |
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall--gender, Olympic Competition and Persistence of the Feminine Ideal |
31 Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society 57 (Fall, 2016) |
Introduction--Citius, Altius, Fortius, Masculus, Feminine. 58 I. From Stereotype to Science--Limiting Female Competition in the 20 and 21 Century. 59 A. From Exclusion to Suspicion--Science in the Service of the Feminine Ideal. 59 B. Caster Semenya--Brundage Redux. 64 i. Caster Semenya--A Witch Hunt?. 64 ii. Who is the Fairest of Them...; Search Snippet: ...Gender & Society Fall, 2016 Article MIRROR, MIRROR ON THE WALL-- GENDER, OLYMPIC COMPETITION AND PERSISTENCE OF THE FEMININE IDEAL [FNa1] Linda... |
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| Melissa Hart |
Missing the Forest for the Trees: Gender Pay Discrimination in Academia |
91 Denver University Law Review 873 (2014) |
Women in virtually every job category still make less than men. Academia is no exception. This Article will explore some of the structural explanations for this continued disparity and the continued resistance to seriously confronting those structural barriers to equality. Using the still-unfolding story of a charge of discrimination filed against...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review 2014 Article MISSING THE FOREST FOR THE TREES: GENDER PAY DISCRIMINATION IN ACADEMIA Melissa Hart [FNd1] Copyright (c) 2014... |
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| Zach Sommers |
Missing White Woman Syndrome: an Empirical Analysis of Race and Gender Disparities in Online News Coverage of Missing Persons |
106 Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 275 (Spring, 2016) |
At any given time, there are tens of thousands of Americans categorized as missing by law enforcement. However, only a fraction of those individuals receive news coverage, leading some commentators to hypothesize that missing persons with certain characteristics are more likely to garner media attention than others: namely, white women and girls....; Search Snippet: ...MISSING WHITE WOMAN SYNDROME: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF RACE AND GENDER DISPARITIES IN ONLINE NEWS COVERAGE OF MISSING PERSONS Zach Sommers... |
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| Madeline M. Gomez |
More than Mileage: the Preconditions of Travel and the Real Burdens of H.b. 2 |
33 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 49 (2016) |
During the winter break of my second year in law school, I drove from my childhood home in Fort Worth, Texas to New Orleans, Louisiana to watch oral arguments at the Fifth Circuit in the case Planned Parenthood v. Abbott. That case was the first legal challenge to the constitutionality of Texas House Bill 2 (H.B. 2), the omnibus anti-abortion...; Search Snippet: ...Reproductive Rights, Professor Carol Sanger, and the Columbia Journal of Gender and Law for giving me the opportunity to speak and... |
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| Claire R. Rollor |
Narrowing the Gender Pay Gap by Providing Equal Opportunities: the Need for Tenured Female Professors in Higher Stem Institutions in an Effort to Recast Gender Norms |
21 UCLA Women's Law Journal 143 (Fall, 2014) |
Men and women in the United States do not perform equal work. The slogan equal pay for equal work has become heavily associated with modern data suggesting that women earn around 81 cents for every dollar men earn (.81/1), but is misleading and a misrepresentation of the United States' employment environment. The .81/1 figure represents the...; Search Snippet: ...JOURNAL UCLA Women's Law Journal Fall, 2014 Article NARROWING THE GENDER PAY GAP BY PROVIDING EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES: THE NEED FOR TENURED... |
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| Zsea Bowmani |
Queer Refuge: the Impacts of Homoantagonism and Racism in U.s. Asylum Law |
18 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 1 (Spring, 2017) |
Introduction. 2 I. Institutionalized Discrimination in Immigration and Asylum Law. 4 A. Sexual and Racial Exclusions in U.S. Immigration Law. 5 1. Discrimination Against LGBTQ Immigrants. 7 2. Racial Exclusions. 11 B. U.S. and International Asylum Law: Ill-Fit for LGBTQ People. 14 1. The Quintessential Refugee is Not Queer. 15 2. The Process of...; Search Snippet: ...homosexual or perceived to be (because of the conflation of gender identity with sexual orientation), which is lost in the more... |
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| Mary Anne Franks |
Real Men Advance, Real Women Retreat: Stand Your Ground, Battered Women's Syndrome, and Violence as Male Privilege |
68 University of Miami Law Review 1099 (Summer 2014) |
Proponents of Stand Your Ground laws cynically exploit the image of vulnerable women to defend expansions of self-defense doctrine, despite the fact that such laws actually reinforce and exacerbate existing gender divides in self-defense law that disproportionately harm women. The appropriation of women's right to self-defense by Stand Your Ground...; Search Snippet: ...REVIEW University of Miami Law Review Summer 2014 Article REAL MEN ADVANCE, REAL WOMEN RETREAT: STAND YOUR GROUND, BATTERED WOMEN'S SYNDROME, AND VIOLENCE AS MALE PRIVILEGE Mary Anne Franks [FNa1] Copyright (c) 2014 University of... |
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| Pamela Bass |
Second Generation Gender Bias in College Coaching: Can the Law Reach That Far? |
26 Marquette Sports Law Review 671 (Spring 2016) |
On November 24, 2014, Patsy Mink, the Mother of Title IX, received the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously. Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 states, No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any educational...; Search Snippet: ...REVIEW Marquette Sports Law Review Spring 2016 Article SECOND GENERATION GENDER BIAS IN COLLEGE COACHING: CAN THE LAW REACH THAT FAR... |
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| Celesta A. Albonetti |
Sentencing of Federal Cocaine Trafficking/manufacturing Defendants: Assessing Direct and Conditioning Effects of Defendant's Race/ethnicity and Gender on Length of Imprisonment |
21 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 1 (Winter 2017) |
I. Introduction. 1 II. Federal Sentencing Guidelines--Legal and Policy Issues. 3 III. Empirical Research on Federal Sentencing Outcomes. 9 IV. Theoretical Perspectives and Federal Sentencing. 12 V. Data and Analytical Procedures. 15 VI. Findings. 24 A. Univariate Descriptive Analyses. 24 B. Multivariate Analyses. 26 C. Race/Ethnicity Interactions....; Search Snippet: ...ASSESSING DIRECT AND CONDITIONING EFFECTS OF DEFENDANT'S RACE/ETHNICITY AND GENDER ON LENGTH OF IMPRISONMENT Celesta A. Albonetti [FNa1] Copyright © 2017... |
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| Kristymarie Shipley, née Flores Collazo |
Should I Be "Shipley" or "Flores Collazo" Today? The Racialization of the Law Student and Legal Workplace Candidate |
31 Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice 183 (Summer, 2016) |
I. Introducing the Candidate's Struggle. 184 II. What Colors the Discussion. 186 A. One Hundred Percent Puerto Rican . . . or Latina . . . or Hispanic . . . or Whatever: The Social Constructions of Race. 186 B. Puertorriqueña. Latina. 188 C. Don't Be the Firm's Latina. . 189 III. Raise Your Hand: A Burden and a Duty. 190 A. Class Participation as...; Search Snippet: ...employment. As a Puerto Rican female student married to an African- American man, it was difficult for me to find anyone, student or... |
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| Teresa M. Bruce |
Terrorism du Jour |
21 UCLA Women's Law Journal 1 (Spring, 2014) |
I have tried to imagine my father as a little boy, playing on the typewriter in Bernice Worden's Plainfield, Wisconsin hardware store. He could probably smell motor oil and leather gloves, the musty pages of books stored too long on shelves, and the earthy dust that would have permeated a small-town family business in the days before big-box...; Search Snippet: ...Case Exposes an Endemic Regime of Fear That Keeps Black Males and Females of All Colors in a State of Subjugation... |
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| Angela Anita Allen-Bell |
The Birth of the Crime: Driving While Black (Dwb) |
44 Southern University Law Review 38 (Fall, 2016) |
My original article questioned the virility of the Fourth Amendment given the use of the discriminatory drug courier profiles being employed in the War on Drugs and sanction by the courts in 1997. Twenty years later, I find myself grieved to acknowledge this continuous practice. Worse, I pen this missive in a climate that has played host to a...; Search Snippet: ...a drug courier profile that attached suspicion to black and Latino males driving Florida rental cars northward; [FN63] (4) The Eagle County... |
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| Laura Marini Davis , Victoria Geyfman |
The Business of Title Ix--using the Law to Improve Gender Equity in Undergraduate Colleges of Business |
46 Journal of Law and Education 163 (Spring, 2017) |
This article discusses the applicability of Title IX of the Higher Education Act (Title IX) to undergraduate business programs. In recent years, much attention has been given to the dearth of women in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) educational programs and jobs, and the applicability of Title IX, the landmark...; Search Snippet: ...THE BUSINESS OF TITLE IX--USING THE LAW TO IMPROVE GENDER EQUITY IN UNDERGRADUATE COLLEGES OF BUSINESS Laura Marini Davis [FNa1... |
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| Berta Esperanza Hernández-Truyol |
The Culture of Gender/the Gender of Culture: Cuban Women, Culture, and Change--the Island and the Diaspora |
29 Florida Journal of International Law 179 (2017) |
I. Introduction. 179 II. The Role of Women in Society. 180 III. A Brief History of Cuba. 184 A. General. 184 B. Cuban Women. 186 IV. Cuban Women After 1959. 188 A. On the Island. 188 B. In the Diaspora. 190 V. Conclusion. 193; Search Snippet: ...International Law 2017 University of Florida Contributor THE CULTURE OF GENDER/THE GENDER OF CULTURE: CUBAN WOMEN, CULTURE, AND CHANGE--THE ISLAND AND... |
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| Kevin Barry , Bharat Malkani |
The Death Penalty's Darkside: a Response to Phyllis Goldfarb's Matters of Strata: Race, Gender, and Class Structures in Capital Cases |
74 Washington and Lee Law Review Online 184 (9/15/2017) |
In Matters of Strata: Race, Gender, and Class Structures in Capital Cases, Professor Phyllis Goldfarb examines the ways in which race, class, and gender affect the American criminal justice system generally, and its death penalty system in particular. This Response focuses on one of Goldfarb's observations: The relationship between slavery and the...; Search Snippet: ...DARKSIDE: A RESPONSE TO PHYLLIS GOLDFARB'S MATTERS OF STRATA: RACE, GENDER, AND CLASS STRUCTURES IN CAPITAL CASES Kevin Barry [FNa1] Bharat... |
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| Moya Bailey |
The Flexner Report: Standardizing Medical Students Through Region-, Gender-, and Race-based Hierarchies |
43 American Journal of Law & Medicine 209 (2017) |
In 1910, Abraham Flexner, a leading U.S. educational scholar, took on a task issued by the Carnegie Foundation to assess the curricular components of medical schools in the United States and Canada. His groundbreaking report transformed the practice of educating doctors, making institutions more standardized and uniform in their aim to educate the...; Search Snippet: ...2017 Article THE FLEXNER REPORT: STANDARDIZING MEDICAL STUDENTS THROUGH REGION-, GENDER-, AND RACE-BASED HIERARCHIES Moya Bailey [FNd1] Copyright © 2017 by... |
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| Catalina Perez Correa |
The Foundations of Modern Criminal Law and Gender Inequality |
16 Seattle Journal for Social Justice 1 (Summer, 2017) |
Modern penal theory, like prevalent western theories of law, adopts a determined model of autonomy, one in which people are separable from social and family contexts. Taken to the criminal law context, this model proposes people can be defined without taking into account the social context. The use of prisons thus presupposes that individuals can...; Search Snippet: ...for Social Justice THE FOUNDATIONS OF MODERN CRIMINAL LAW AND GENDER INEQUALITY Catalina Perez Correa [FNa1] Copyright © 2016 by Seattle Journal... |
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| Frank R. Baumgartner , Emma Johnson , Colin Wilson , Clarke Whitehead |
These Lives Matter, Those Ones Don't: Comparing Execution Rates by the Race and Gender of the Victim in the U.s. and in the Top Death Penalty States |
79 Albany Law Review 797 (2015-2016) |
In a recent article, Baumgartner and colleagues demonstrated based on national statistics that the odds of execution differ dramatically based on the race and gender of the victim. They compared national statistics on homicide victimization, which clearly show that black males are the most likely victims of homicide, with data associated with the...; Search Snippet: ...THOSE ONES DON'T: COMPARING EXECUTION RATES BY THE RACE AND GENDER OF THE VICTIM IN THE U.S. AND IN THE TOP... |
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| Ann Marie Cavazos |
Unintended Lawlessness of Stand Your Ground: Justitia Fiat Coelum Ruat |
61 Wayne Law Review 221 (Winter, 2016) |
I. Introduction. 222 A. The Origin Story: It All Started With The Castle Doctrine. 227 1. Iowa 1967: Defendants May Use Deadly Force Only to Apprehend Specific Felonies or to Prevent Harm to Human Life. 227 2. Colorado 1986: Defendants Who Use Deadly Force Must Prove Entitlement to Immunity. 231 3. Iowa 2010: Defendant Who Gave Fair Warning is...; Search Snippet: ...Stand Your Ground claimant Greyston Garcia is depicted as a Hispanic male. [FN333] However, on the Miami Dade Clerk of Court website... |
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| Rosie Hidalgo |
Advancing a Human Rights Framework to Reimagine the Movement to End Gender Violence |
5 University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review 559 (Summer, 2015) |
I. Development of Legislation in the United States within Global Context of Human Rights Advocacy. 560 II. Opportunities for Improvement with the Reauthorization of Gender Violence Legislation. 565 III. Expanding Advocacy Beyond Legislation Focused on Gender Violence to Address Human Rights Abuses. 572 IV. Conclusion. 578; Search Snippet: ...A HUMAN RIGHTS FRAMEWORK TO REIMAGINE THE MOVEMENT TO END GENDER VIOLENCE Rosie Hidalgo [FNa1] Copyright © 2015 by the University of... |
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| Sandra Pullman |
An Evolving Workforce, an Adapting Law: Title Vii's Coverage of Gender Identity and Criminal History |
89 Saint John's Law Review 657 (Summer-Fall 2015) |
In the half-century since the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, workplace protections under the statute have expanded in a variety of ways. Legal theories that were once considered novel have increasingly been accepted in federal courts across the country, extending coverage to more employees than ever before. Yet, an analysis of these...; Search Snippet: ...AN EVOLVING WORKFORCE, AN ADAPTING LAW: TITLE VII'S COVERAGE OF GENDER IDENTITY AND CRIMINAL HISTORY Sandra Pullman [FNd1] Copyright (c) 2015... |
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| Burton F. Peebles |
Blurred Lines: Sexual Orientation and Gender Nonconformity in Title Vii |
64 Emory Law Journal 911 (2015) |
Title VII's prohibition of discrimination on the basis of sex is read broadly to include gender nonconformity. Although social scientists have documented the historic link between the homosocial performance of sexual orientation and the achievement of hegemonic masculinity within the modern workplace, courts continue to struggle with the task of...; Search Snippet: ...Emory Law Journal 2015 Comment BLURRED LINES: SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER NONCONFORMITY IN TITLE VII Burton F. Peebles [FNa1] Copyright ©... |
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| Jessica González-Rojas |
Bold, Brave, and Proactive: Advocacy and Organizing at the Intersection of Reproductive Justice and Lgbtq Liberation |
29 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 156 (2015) |
The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH) is the only national reproductive justice organization dedicated to building Latina power to advance health, dignity, and justice for 25 million Latinas, our families, and communities in the United States. We do this through leadership development, community mobilization, policy...; Search Snippet: ...won. . These remarks were presented at the Center for Gender & Sexuality Law's Symposium on Marriage Equality and Reproductive Rights: Lessons... |
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| Anastasia M. Boles |
Centering the Teenage "Siren": Adolescent Workers, Sexual Harassment, and the Legal Construction of Race and Gender |
22 Michigan Journal of Gender & Law 1 (2015) |
Recent scholarship and media attention has focused on the prevalence of sexually harassing behavior directed at working teenagers, and the emergence of sexual harassment lawsuits by these minors against their employers. Although many of the legal issues concerning workplace sexual harassment and adult workers (and the various state and federal...; Search Snippet: ...WORKERS, SEXUAL HARASSMENT, AND THE LEGAL CONSTRUCTION OF RACE AND GENDER Anastasia M. Boles [FNa1] Copyright (c) 2015 The University of... |
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| Brian G. Gilmore , Reginald Dwayne Betts |
Deconstructing Carmona: the U.s. War on Drugs and Black Men as Non-citizens |
47 Valparaiso University Law Review 777 (Spring, 2013) |
The Negritude movement poet, Aimé Césaire of Martinique, wrote in his book, Discourse on Colonialism, A civilization that proves incapable of solving the problems it creates is a decadent civilization. Césaire, at the time, was critiquing colonial rule of Europe over developing societies all over the world and had declared that Europe was...; Search Snippet: ...Article DECONSTRUCTING CARMONA: THE U.S. WAR ON DRUGS AND BLACK MEN AS NON-CITIZENS Brian G. Gilmore [FNa1] Reginald Dwayne Betts... |
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| Sarah Zwach |
Disproportionate Use of Deadly Force on Unarmed Minority Males: How Gender and Racial Perceptions Can Be Remedied |
30 Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society 185 (Fall 2015) |
Introduction. 186 I. Background. 188 A. Recent Police Killings of Unarmed Minority Males. 188 i. The Case of Michael Brown. 188 ii. A National Concern. 191 B. The Problem Is in the Numbers. 193 i. FBI Uniform Crime Reports. 193 ii. Alternative Measures. 194 C. Police Corruption: Legislative and Judicial Intervention. 197 i. History of Police in...; Search Snippet: ...2015 Comment DISPROPORTIONATE USE OF DEADLY FORCE ON UNARMED MINORITY MALES: HOW GENDER AND RACIAL PERCEPTIONS CAN BE REMEDIED Sarah Zwach [FNa1] Copyright... |
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| Julie Goldscheid, Debra J. Liebowitz |
Due Diligence and Gender Violence: Parsing its Power and its Perils |
48 Cornell International Law Journal 301 (Spring 2015) |
Human rights advocates increasingly invoke the due diligence standard to hold States responsible for their actions and omissions with respect to gender violence. This Article traces the development of the due diligence obligation and analyzes how the United Nations, European, and Inter-American human rights systems interpret the due diligence...; Search Snippet: ...Cornell International Law Journal Spring 2015 Articles DUE DILIGENCE AND GENDER VIOLENCE: PARSING ITS POWER AND ITS PERILS Julie Goldscheid Debra... |
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| Sandra S. Park |
Equal Protection for Survivors of Gender-based Violence: from Criminalization to Law Enforcement Accountability |
5 University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review 401 (Summer, 2015) |
I. Criminalization Without Law Enforcement Accountability. 403 II. The Importance of Law Enforcement Accountability Advocacy as a Check on Misconduct and Impunity. 406 A. Connecting State-Perpetrated, State-Created, and State-Condoned Violence. 409 B. Preserving Criminal Justice Responses for Survivors Who Seek Them. 410 C. Building Power of...; Search Snippet: ...Reimagining Responses to Gender Violence EQUAL PROTECTION FOR SURVIVORS OF GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE: FROM CRIMINALIZATION TO LAW ENFORCEMENT ACCOUNTABILITY Sandra S... |
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| Deanna J. Glickman |
Fashioning Children: Gender Restrictive Dress Codes as an Entry Point for the Trans* School to Prison Pipeline |
24 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 263 (2015) |
I. Introduction. 264 II. Gender Norms and Dress Codes: A Tautology. 266 A. Brief History of Dress Codes. 267 B. Current Rationales for Dress Codes. 269 1. Gang Prevention and Violence Reduction. 269 2. Disciplined Learning Environment. 270 3. Professionalism. 271 C. How Gender Norms Operate Through Dress Codes. 273 III. The Genderization of Dress...; Search Snippet: ...Gender, Social Policy and the Law 2015 Article FASHIONING CHILDREN: GENDER RESTRICTIVE DRESS CODES AS AN ENTRY POINT FOR THE TRANS... |
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| Danielle Weatherby |
From Jack to Jill: Gender Expression as Protected Speech in the Modern Schoolhouse |
39 New York University Review of Law and Social Change 89 (2015) |
In recent years, transgender adults in the entertainment world have capitalized on their public platform to advocate for and increase awareness about issues affecting the transgender community. Yet even with the emerging cultural understanding of this community, there is a noticeable absence of a voice for transgender youth, a particularly...; Search Snippet: ...Law and Social Change 2015 Article FROM JACK TO JILL: GENDER EXPRESSION AS PROTECTED SPEECH IN THE MODERN SCHOOLHOUSE Danielle Weatherby... |
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| M. Dru Levasseur, Esq. |
Gender Identity Defines Sex: Updating the Law to Reflect Modern Medical Science Is Key to Transgender Rights |
39 Vermont Law Review 943 (Summer, 2015) |
Introduction. 944 I. Understanding Transgender. 948 A. An Overview of Transgender People's Lived Experience. 948 B. Gender Transition. 951 C. Recognition of Identity Through Legal-Name and Gender-Marker Changes. 959 II. Legal Horrors: Transgender People as Non-Human in the Eyes of the Law. 963 A. Courts Have Used Dehumanizing and Inconsistent...; Search Snippet: ...Review 14th Annual Symposium Vermont Law School--October 3, 2014 GENDER IDENTITY DEFINES SEX: UPDATING THE LAW TO REFLECT MODERN MEDICAL... |
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| Wendy S. Heipt , The Center for Children & Youth Justice |
Girls' Court: a Gender Responsive Juvenile Court Alternative |
13 Seattle Journal for Social Justice 803 (Spring, 2015) |
While girls have historically comprised a small percentage of the juvenile justice population, the number of girls in the system is rising nationwide. Over the last decade, the number of girls that are arrested, on probation, and in secure detention has dramatically risen, to the point where girls now make up almost one-third of the youth involved...; Search Snippet: ...Social Justice Spring, 2015 Court Igniting Change GIRLS' COURT: A GENDER RESPONSIVE JUVENILE COURT ALTERNATIVE Wendy S. Heipt [FNa1] The Center... |
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| Nekima Levy-Pounds |
Going up in Smoke: the Impacts of the Drug War on Young Black Men |
6 Albany Government Law Review 563 (2013) |
I. An Overview of the War on Drugs. 567 A. The Shift Away from Judicial Discretion. 569 B. Is it Crack? is it Powder? Is it Different?. 570 II. New Developments in Marijuana Legalization Initiatives. 573 III. Unintended Consequences of Marijuana Legalization. 582 IV. Collateral Effects of Criminal Justice Involvement. 583 Conclusion. 588 For the...; Search Snippet: ...SMOKE: THE IMPACTS OF THE DRUG WAR ON YOUNG BLACK MEN Nekima Levy-Pounds [FNa1] Copyright (c) 2013 Albany Law School... |
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| Bethany R. Berger |
In the Name of the Child: Race, Gender, and Economics in Adoptive Couple V. Baby Girl |
67 Florida Law Review 295 (January, 2015) |
On June 25, 2013, the Supreme Court decided Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl, holding that the Indian Child Welfare Act did not permit the Cherokee father in that case to object to termination of his parental rights. The case was ostensibly about a dispute between prospective adoptive parents and a biological father. But this Article demonstrates that...; Search Snippet: ...January, 2015 Articles IN THE NAME OF THE CHILD: RACE, GENDER, AND ECONOMICS IN ADOPTIVE COUPLE V. BABY GIRL Bethany R... |
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| Beth E. Richie |
Keynote--reimagining the Movement to End Gender Violence: Anti-racism, Prison Abolition, Women of Color Feminisms, and Other Radical Visions of Justice |
5 University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review 257 (Summer, 2015) |
I. Introduction. 257 II. An Honest Analysis of Racism in the Movement. 262 III. Principles of Women of Color Feminisms. 266 IV. Prison Abolition. 268 V. Conclusion. 273; Search Snippet: ...Symposium Issue Transcript [FNa1] KEYNOTE--REIMAGINING THE MOVEMENT TO END GENDER VIOLENCE: ANTI-RACISM, PRISON ABOLITION, WOMEN OF COLOR FEMINISMS, AND... |
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| Martin Summers |
Manhood Rights in the Age of Jim Crow: Evaluating "End-of-men" Claims in the Context of African American History |
93 Boston University Law Review 745 (May, 2013) |
American history has seen its share of episodic crises of American masculinity. Or, to be more precise, American history has seen its share of periods during which American men experienced a heightened, collective anxiety that they were in danger of losing not only their privileged status in society, but the very foundational ideals by which...; Search Snippet: ...RIGHTS IN THE AGE OF JIM CROW: EVALUATING END-OF- MEN CLAIMS IN THE CONTEXT OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY Martin Summers [FNa1] Copyright (c) 2013 Trustees of Boston... |
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| James C. Feldman |
Nothing less than the Dignity of Man: the Eighth Amendment and State Efforts to Reinstitute Traditional Methods of Execution |
90 Washington Law Review 1313 (October, 2015) |
Abstract: While lethal injection is the predominant method of executing death row inmates in America, European export bans and pharmaceutical manufacturers' refusal to supply execution drugs has impeded the ability of states' departments of corrections to obtain the drugs used for lethal injections. Facing a drug shortage, several death penalty...; Search Snippet: ...2015 Note and Comment NOTHING LESS THAN THE DIGNITY OF MAN: THE EIGHTH AMENDMENT AND STATE EFFORTS TO REINSTITUTE TRADITIONAL METHODS... |
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| Jamie Vanaria (moderator) , Sara Ainsworth, Jessica González-Rojas, Lillian Hewko, Angela Hooton |
Panel on Beyond the Rape Exception: Using Law and Movement Building to Ensure Reproductive Health and Justice for All Gender Violence Survivors |
5 University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review 535 (Summer, 2015) |
GONZÁLEZ-ROJAS: Thank you for having me. My name is Jessica González-Rojas. I am the Executive Director of the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH). I want to give a special thanks to Dian Alarcon, our local Field Coordinator here in Florida who has been doing amazing work organizing across social justice movements. I am going...; Search Snippet: ...MOVEMENT BUILDING TO ENSURE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND JUSTICE FOR ALL GENDER VIOLENCE SURVIVORS University of Miami School of Law Jamie Vanaria... |
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| Ahmad R. Smith |
Saving Jamal to Save America: Presidential Authority to Decriminalize the Future Male Majority |
49 Gonzaga Law Review 83 (2013-2014) |
The disparately criminalized racial minority community is projected to become the majority within many Americans' lifetimes. Racial minorities currently constitute a third of the U.S. population, but are expected to make up over half by 2042. The anticipated shift in the majority populace is not merely a numbers game detailing statistical changes....; Search Snippet: ...JAMAL TO SAVE AMERICA: PRESIDENTIAL AUTHORITY TO DECRIMINALIZE THE FUTURE MALE MAJORITY Ahmad R. Smith [FNa1] Copyright (c) 2013 The Corporation... |
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| Meryl Prochaska |
Statistically Speaking: Evaluation of the Becoming a Man (B.a.m.) Program in Chicago |
34 Children's Legal Rights Journal 339 (Fall, 2014) |
Studies have found that children living with chronic stress, including stress related to exposure to violence in their community, experience challenges with developing non-cognitive or social cognitive skills. The study's authors explain that these skills include self-regulation, reasoning, impulse control, and conflict resolution, and are also...; Search Snippet: ...Featured Practice Perspective STATISTICALLY SPEAKING: EVALUATION OF THE BECOMING A MAN (B.A.M.) PROGRAM IN CHICAGO Meryl Prochaska Copyright © 2014 by Children's... |
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| Brenda V. Smith |
Stories of Teaching Race, Gender, and Class: a Narrative |
51 Washington University Journal of Law & Policy 11 (2016) |
This Essay arises out of the keynote speech that I gave at the New England Clinical Conference at Harvard Law School in November 2015. The conference theme was, Teaching Race, Gender and Class: Learning from Our Students, Communities and Each Other. The primary planners and hosts for the conference were clinical teachers and programs in the...; Search Snippet: ...Policy, Clinical Education, and Dispute Resolution STORIES OF TEACHING RACE, GENDER, AND CLASS: A NARRATIVE Brenda V. Smith [FNa1] Copyright © 2016... |
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