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| Jamie R. Abrams |
Distorted and Diminished Tort Claims for Women |
34 Cardozo Law Review 1955 (June, 2013) |
Childbirth is distinctly characterized in tort law by the literal emergence of a potential putative plaintiff. This Article seeks to position the birthing woman--distinct from the pregnant woman or the parent--squarely within the negligence framework and, in doing so, to challenge prevailing assumptions dominating obstetric medical decision-making....; Search Snippet: ...Review June, 2013 Article Distorted and Diminished Tort Claims for Women Jamie R. Abrams [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 2013 Yeshiva University; Jamie... |
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| Kieu-Linh Caroline Valverde |
Fight the Tower: a Call to Action for Women of Color in Academia |
12 Seattle Journal for Social Justice 367 (Fall/Winter, 2013) |
Everything in my life, like leaving a war torn country as a refugee and entering a strange new land, organizing for social justice as a young adult, and graduating with a doctorate in Ethnic Studies, should have prepared me for the obstacles a woman of color would face in academia. It did not. Although I was trained as an academic, I was not...; Search Snippet: ...In Academia Fight the Tower: a Call to Action for Women of Color in Academia Kieu-linh Caroline Valverde [Fna1] Copyright... |
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| Seletha R. Butler |
Financial Expert: a Subtle Blow to the Pool and Current Pipeline of Women on Corporate Boards |
14 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law L. 1 (Winter, 2013) |
L1-2Abstract . L32 I. Introduction. 3 II. Governmental Protectionism Through Laws and Regulations. 4 A. An Overview: Laws, Regulations, and the SEC. 6 B. The Expert Law and Expert Regulation. 7 C. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and the Audit Committee. 11 1. A Snapshot of SOX. 11 2. History, Purpose, and Function of the Audit Committee--Pre-SOX and...; Search Snippet: ...A Subtle Blow to the Pool and Current Pipeline of Women on Corporate Boards Seletha R. Butler [Fna1] Copyright © 2013 By... |
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| Gina Gribow |
Forced Obstetrical Intervention: the Role of Religion and Culture, and the Woman's Autonomous Choice |
24 Hastings Women's Law Journal 177 (Winter 2013) |
The significance our society places on an individual's autonomy and right to bodily integrity seems unparalleled as it has been repeatedly noted that [n]o right is held more sacred, or is more carefully guarded, by the common law, than the right of every individual to the possession and control of his own person, free from all restraint or...; Search Snippet: ...Obstetrical Intervention: the Role of Religion and Culture, and the Woman's Autonomous Choice Gina Gribow [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013 Uc Hastings... |
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| Bari R. Burke |
Foreword to When a Woman Campaigns: Emily Sloan's Races to Become Montana's First Female County Attorney |
74 Montana Law Review 343 (Summer 2013) |
Emily Sloan was not the first woman to run for public office in Montana; Ella Knowles, the state's first female attorney, ran for Attorney General in 1892, long before women were granted suffrage nationally or in Montana . Helen Piotopowaka Clarke was the first woman elected to public office in Montana; she was elected Lewis and Clark County...; Search Snippet: ...Montana Law Review Summer 2013 Essay Foreword to When a Woman Campaigns: Emily Sloan's Races to Become Montana's First Female County Attorney Bari R. Burke [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013 Montana... |
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| Theresa M. Beiner, William H. Bowen School of Law, University of Arkansas at Little Rock |
Gender & Justice: Why Women in the Judiciary Really Matter. By Sally J. Kenney. New York and London, Uk: Routledge, 2013. 310 Pp. $35.95 Paper |
47 Law and Society Review 975 (December, 2013) |
Political scientist Sally J. Kenney's recent book, Gender & Justice: Why Women in the Judiciary Really Matter, does more than simply make the case for a gender diverse judiciary. She also suggests how to accomplish this by using case studies from a variety of countries as examples of what has and has not worked. Ultimately relying on arguments used...; Search Snippet: ...Society Review December, 2013 Book Review Kathleen E. Hull, Editor Gender & Justice: Why Women in the Judiciary Really Matter. By Sally J. Kenney. New... |
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| Juliet A. Williams |
Girls Can Be Anything . . . but Boys Will Be Boys: Discourses of Sex Difference in Education Reform Debates |
13 Nevada Law Journal 533 (Winter 2013) |
In recent years, K-12 public education has emerged as a central staging ground for debating the nature and significance of gender differences. What might the rise of gender-based advocacy in education suggest about contemporary understandings of sex and gender in the United States? Assessing recent efforts to introduce gender-appropriate learning...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Winter 2013 Section Iv: Masculinities and Education Law Girls Can Be Anything . . . but Boys Will Be Boys: Discourses Of... |
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| Sonja C. Tonnesen |
Hit it and Quit It: Responses to Black Girls' Victimization in School |
28 Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice 1 (Winter 2013) |
INTRODUCTION. 2 Part I. Sexual Harassment Against Black Girls and Young Women in School and the Unfulfilled Promise of Title IX and Zero Tolerance Policies. 6 A. Sexual Harassment Against Black Girls at School. 6 B. The Inadequacy of Title IX and Schools' Efforts to End Sexual Harassment against Black Girls and Young Women in K-12 Schools. 11 Part...; Search Snippet: ...2013 Commentary Hit it and Quit It: Responses to Black Girls' Victimization in School Sonja C. Tonnesen [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 2013... |
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African/Black American |
| Ryan D. Dreveskracht |
House Republicans Add Insult to Native Women's Injury |
3 University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review Rev. 1 (2013) |
Introduction. 1 Background and Context. 2 What's the Big Deal? It Isn't That Bad.. 12 Constitutionality and Supreme Court Review. 21 Conclusion. 27; Search Snippet: ...Law Review 2013 Article House Republicans Add Insult to Native Women's Injury Ryan D. Dreveskracht [Fna1] Copyright © 2013 by U. Miami... |
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| Rhiana Gunn-Wright, Barbara Gault |
Improving Outcomes for Marginalized Girls in the Secondary Education and Workforce Development Systems |
20 Georgetown Journal on Poverty Law and Policy 351 (Winter, 2013) |
U.S. policy makers, community leaders, and philanthropists have placed great emphasis on improving the quality of secondary education and increasing attainment of postsecondary credentials, especially for jobs in high-demand sectors. The success of these efforts will require a much greater understanding of the roles that gender and race play in...; Search Snippet: ...Law and Policy Winter, 2013 Article Improving Outcomes for Marginalized Girls in the Secondary Education and Workforce Development Systems Rhiana Gunn... |
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| Danné L. Johnson |
It's a Scandal: Can Minority Women in the Legal Academy Be Gladiators? |
12 Seattle Journal for Social Justice 349 (Fall/Winter, 2013) |
When I joined the Academy ten years ago, I was attracted to the ability to manage my own time and my own thinking. The ability to impact students and contextualize the law promised to give meaning and depth to my professional life. I discussed my professional choices with men and women of all races and walks of life. I was encouraged. Each law...; Search Snippet: ...For Women in Academia It's a Scandal: [Fn1] Can Minority Women in the Legal Academy Be Gladiators? [Fn2] Danné L. Johnson... |
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Symposium on International Women's Rights: Promoting Global Equality for Women Through the Law |
34 Women's Rights Law Reporter 105 (Winter/Spring 2013) |
DEAN BOUCHOUX: Good morning. Welcome to Rutgers Law School and welcome to the Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg Symposium on International Women's Rights. I am Fran Bouchoux and I serve as Senior Associate Dean here at the law school. It has also been my pleasure to serve as the co-chair of the NAWJ 2011 planning conference committee. Two years ago,...; Search Snippet: ...Winter/spring 2013 Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Symposium on International Women's Rights: Promoting Global Equality for Women Through the Law Copyright (C) 2013 Women's Rights Law Reporter... |
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Keynote Address: the Women at the United States Supreme Court |
42 Southwestern Law Review 535 (2013) |
Judge Judith Chirlin: I don't want to interrupt the networking that's going on, and the fact that you are enjoying each other's company, but we do have, as you know, a very special treat for our luncheon speaker, so I would like to introduce her. She is a woman who, probably a year and two months ago, most of us in the room had never heard of....; Search Snippet: ...Law School, Los Angeles (February 24, 2012) Keynote Address: the Women at the United States Supreme Court Judge Judith Chirlin: I... |
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| Alyson L. Dimmitt Gnam |
Mexico's Missed Opportunities to Protect Irregular Women Transmigrants: Applying a Gender Lens to Migration Law Reform |
22 Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal 713 (June, 2013) |
Mexico is a transit country for hundreds of thousands of migrants traveling north. Due to economic liberalization, women increasingly migrate in search of employment opportunities, a phenomenon called the feminization of migration. As women migrate, they face high risks of sexual and gender-based violence, including sexual assault,...; Search Snippet: ...John O. Haley Comment Mexico's Missed Opportunities to Protect Irregular Women Transmigrants: Applying a Gender Lens to Migration Law Reform Alyson L. Dimmitt Gnam [Fnd1... |
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| Kathryn Duque Lenhart |
Multiculturalism and Feminism for Hispanic Immigrant Women Accused of Drug Crimes |
2013 Brigham Young University Law Review 1613 (2013) |
A Laotian man kidnaps and rapes a woman in keeping with the Hmong custom of marriage-by-capture. An Iraqi father forces his minor daughters to marry adult Iraqi men. A Chinese immigrant kills his wife for infidelity. A Japanese woman kills her children in the honorable Japanese tradition of mother-child suicide. Cases such as these, which all took...; Search Snippet: ...Young University Law Review 2013 Comment Multiculturalism and Feminism for Hispanic Immigrant Women Accused of Drug Crimes Kathryn Duque Lenhart [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| Lee Ann S. Wang |
Of the Law, but Not its Spirit": Immigration Marriage Fraud as Legal Fiction and Violence Against Asian Immigrant Women |
3 UC Irvine Law Review 1221 (December, 2013) |
Introduction. 1221 I. Immigration Marriage Fraud as a Legal Fiction. 1228 II. The Racial Problem with Coaching . 1235 III. Translation as Fraudulent Speaker. 1239 IV. Love Letters and Whiteness. 1243 V. The Citizen Subject as Innocent Speaker. 1246 Conclusion. 1249; Search Snippet: ...Marriage Fraud as Legal Fiction and Violence Against Asian Immigrant Women Lee Ann S. Wang [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013 Uc Irvine... |
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| Jonathan A. Wolfson |
Optimal Opt-out: the Effect of the Payroll Tax on Married Women's Labor Force Participation |
31 Quinnipiac Law Review 843 (2013) |
Dick and Jane Harper are the stereotypical upper middle-class family. In the film Fun with Dick and Jane, Dick (Jim Carrey's character) has been promoted to Vice President of Communications and he encourages his wife Jane (Téa Leoni's character) to quit her job to spend more time with their son. While her decision to quit working, coupled with the...; Search Snippet: ...Opt-out: the Effect of the Payroll Tax on Married Women's Labor Force Participation Jonathan A. Wolfson [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013... |
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Program Seeks Lawyers to Help Hispanic and Women Farmers in Discrimination Claims Process |
38-FEB Montana Lawyer 16 (February, 2013) |
The Farmers' Legal Action Group, Inc. (FLAG) and the National Agricultural Law Center is seeking lawyers to assist Hispanic and women farmers to complete and submit claims forms in a non-judicial process to resolve past claims of discrimination in USDA Farm Loan Programs. The USDA Hispanic and Women Farmers and Ranchers Claims Process (HWFRCP) is...; Search Snippet: ...Feature Story Hwfrcp Claims Process Program Seeks Lawyers to Help Hispanic and Women Farmers in Discrimination Claims Process Copyright © 2013 by State Bar... |
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| Jill C. Engle |
Promoting the General Welfare: Legal Reform to Lift Women and Children in the United States out of Poverty |
16 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice Just. 1 (Winter 2013) |
It is no secret that women have long been economically disadvantaged in the United States. During the nation's first century, laws sanctioned female subjugation. Most notably, the United States legal system adopted the English common law principle of coverture whereby wives lacked legal status of their own and were instead covered by their...; Search Snippet: ...2013 Article Promoting the General Welfare: Legal Reform to Lift Women and Children in the United States out of Poverty Jill... |
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| I. Bennett Capers |
Real Women, Real Rape |
60 UCLA Law Review 826 (April, 2013) |
There are several reasons to find rape shield laws troubling. From the point of view of many defense lawyers and civil libertarians, rape shield laws, by curtailing a defendant's ability to offer evidence of an accuser's prior sexual conduct, unfairly circumscribe a defendant's right to confront witnesses and present relevant evidence in his...; Search Snippet: ...Ucla Law Review Ucla Law Review April, 2013 Article Real Women, Real Rape I. Bennett Capers Copyright (C) 2013 Regents Of... |
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| Alizabeth Newman |
Reflections on Vawa's Strange Bedfellows: the Partnership Between the Battered Immigrant Women's Movement and Law Enforcement |
42 University of Baltimore Law Review 229 (Winter 2013) |
[T]his is our failure and our challenge for the twenty-first century: to reclaim a movement, to reform a vision, and to resituate ourselves within a feminist politic that refuses to sacrifice women's experience and autonomy to the prerogatives of the state. INTRODUCTION During the same two decades in which immigrants in the U.S. have seen their...; Search Snippet: ...On Vawa's Strange Bedfellows: the Partnership Between the Battered Immigrant Women's Movement and Law Enforcement Alizabeth Newman [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012... |
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| Alexandria Gutierrez |
Sufferings Peculiarly Their Own: the Thirteenth Amendment, in Defense of Incarcerated Women's Reproductive Rights |
15 Berkeley Journal of African-American Law & Policy 117 (2013) |
When they told me my new-born babe was a girl, my heart was heavier than it had ever been before. Slavery is terrible for men; but it is far more terrible for women. Superadded to the burden common to all, they have wrongs, and sufferings, and mortifications peculiarly their own. The Thirteenth Amendment did not end slavery over night. Despite...; Search Snippet: ...Peculiarly Their Own: the Thirteenth Amendment, in Defense of Incarcerated Women's Reproductive Rights Alexandria Gutierrez [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013 Regents Of... |
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| Robin R. Runge |
The Evolution of a National Response to Violence Against Women |
24 Hastings Women's Law Journal 429 (Summer 2013) |
Violence against women reflects as much a failure of our Nation's collective willingness to confront the problem as it does the failure of the Nation's law and regulations. Both our resolve and our laws must change if women are to lead free and equal lives. The Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (VAWA 1994) was the first comprehensive legislative...; Search Snippet: ...Remarks the Evolution of a National Response to Violence Against Women Robin R. Runge [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013 Uc Hastings College... |
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| Carolyn B. Ramsey |
The Exit Myth: Family Law, Gender Roles, and Changing Attitudes Toward Female Victims of Domestic Violence |
20 Michigan Journal of Gender & Law L. 1 (2013) |
This Article presents a hypothesis suggesting how and why the criminal justice response to domestic violence changed, over the course of the twentieth century, from sympathy for abused women and a surprising degree of state intervention in intimate relationships to the apathy and discrimination that the battered women's movement exposed. The riddle...; Search Snippet: ...Of Gender & Law 2013 Article the Exit Myth: Family Law, Gender Roles, and Changing Attitudes Toward Female Victims of Domestic Violence [Fnd1] Carolyn B. Ramsey [Fna1] Copyright... |
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| Lindsey A. Guerrero |
The Force-feeding of Young Girls: Mauritania's Failure to Enforce Preventative Measures and Comply with the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women |
21 Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems 879 (Winter, 2013) |
I. Introduction. 880 II. Force-Feeding in the Modern Era: A Desire for Change. 882 III. Current Barriers to Change. 884 IV. Applicable Law. 886 A. International Law. 886 1. The CEDAW. 886 2. The Optional Protocol. 889 B. Domestic Law. 890 1. The Constitution of Mauritania and the 2001 Personal Status Code. 890 2. Shari'a Law. 891 a. Three...; Search Snippet: ...Problems Winter, 2013 Student Note the Force-feeding of Young Girls: Mauritania's Failure to Enforce Preventative Measures and Comply with The... |
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| Tamara S. Smallman |
The Glass Boardroom: the Sec's Role in Cracking the Door Open So Women May Enter |
2013 Columbia Business Law Review 801 (2013) |
This Note explores the current status of gender diversity disclosures under the SEC's 2009 Proxy Disclosure Enhancements. It draws on original data compiled from the Fortune 50's 2012 proxies in its analysis of both corporate compliance under the SEC's revised rule and current female representation in America's most influential boardrooms. In a...; Search Snippet: ...Boardroom: the Sec's Role in Cracking the Door Open So Women May Enter Tamara S. Smallman [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013 Columbia... |
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| Jorge R. Fragoso |
The Human Cost of Self-deportation: How Attrition Through Enforcement Affects Immigrant Women and Children |
28 Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society 69 (Spring 2013) |
Introduction. 70 I. The Modern INA and its Effect on Immigrant Women. 71 A. Citizens, Immigrants, and Nonimmigrant Aliens under the INA. 72 i. Employment-Based Preference. 73 ii. Family-Based Preference. 74 B. Grounds for Removal. 75 C. A Snapshot of Undocumented Immigrants Living in the U.S.. 76 II. Additional Hurdles for Immigrant Women in...; Search Snippet: ...Cost of Self-deportation: How Attrition Through Enforcement Affects Immigrant Women and Children Jorge R. Fragoso [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013 Wisconsin... |
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| Cynthia Fuchs Epstein, Abigail Kolker |
The Impact of the Economic Downturn on Women Lawyers in the United States |
20 Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies 1169 (2013) |
Although women have made considerable inroads in the legal profession over the past four decades, a review of their distribution in various types of practice in the United States shows that, compared to their male colleagues, they have been affected disproportionately by the recent economic downturn, although not in every sphere of the profession....; Search Snippet: ...Iii: National Perspectives the Impact of the Economic Downturn on Women Lawyers in the United States Cynthia Fuchs Epstein Abigail Kolker... |
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| Charles J. Reid, Jr. |
The Journey to Seneca Falls: Mary Wollstonecraft, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Legal Emancipation of Women |
10 University of Saint Thomas Law Journal 1123 (Spring, 2013) |
[T]he star that guides us all, President Barack Obama declared in his Second Inaugural, is our commitment to human dignity and justice. This commitment has led us through Seneca Falls and Selma and Stonewall towards the equality that we enjoy today. This Article concerns the pre-history to the Seneca Falls Convention of Women's Rights,...; Search Snippet: ...Mary Wollstonecraft, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Legal Emancipation of Women Dr. Charles J. Reid, Jr. [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013 University... |
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| Terry Morehead Dworkin , Aarti Ramaswami , Cindy A. Schipani |
The Role of Networks, Mentors, and the Law in Overcoming Barriers to Organizational Leadership for Women with Children |
20 Michigan Journal of Gender & Law 83 (2013) |
I. Possible Corrections through Existing Legal Remedies. 86 A. Quotas: A European Solution. 86 B. Quotas, Goals, and Affirmative Action in the United States. 87 C. Pregnancy Discrimination Act. 95 D. Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). 98 II. The Role of Mentoring and Networking. 100 III. The Pathways Study. 104 A. Theory and Research Questions....; Search Snippet: ...And the Law in Overcoming Barriers to Organizational Leadership for Women with Children [Fnd1] Terry Morehead Dworkin [Fna1] Aarti Ramaswami [Fnaa1... |
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| Elky Almaraz |
The Underrepresentation of Hispanic Women in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Fields: What Can Be Done to "Curie" the Problem? |
16 Scholar: St. Mary's Law Review on Race and Social Justice 153 (2013) |
I. Introduction. 154 II. The Path That has Led to Today's Underrepresentation of Minority Women in the Sciences. 156 A. The Uphill Battle: The Legal History of Hispanics and Women in Education and Employment. 156 B. Hispanic Women in STEM Fields: Lack of Support for the Doubly Discriminated. 160 III. Analyzing the Problem: Potential Causes,...; Search Snippet: ...On Race and Social Justice 2013 Comment the Underrepresentation of Hispanic Women in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Fields: What Can... |
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| Cynthia Noland Dunbar |
True Feminism: Identifying the Real Threats to Women |
20 William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law 25 (Fall, 2013) |
Beneath the surface of every argument there is an underlying assumption. Regrettably, many of these assumptions are often lost or ignored, while the merit or substance of the transcendent argument is debated at length. This Article, which is squarely in defense of women and their unalienable right to equality with men, is an expose on the dangerous...; Search Snippet: ...Issue: Reproductive Justice True Feminism: Identifying the Real Threats to Women Cynthia Noland Dunbar [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013 College of William... |
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| Maryn Oyoung |
Until Men Bear Children, Women must Not Bear the Costs of Reproductive Capacity: Accommodating Pregnancy in the Workplace to Achieve Equal Employment Opportunities |
44 McGeorge Law Review 515 (2013) |
I. Introduction. 515 II. History of Employment Discrimination Against Women. 519 A. Women in the Workforce Prior to Title VII. 519 B. The Enactment of Title VII. 521 III. The Pregnancy Discrimination Act. 521 A. Pre-Pregnancy Discrimination Act. 521 B. Enactment of the Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978. 524 IV. Insufficiency of the PDA. 525 A....; Search Snippet: ...Review Mcgeorge Law Review 2013 Comment until Men Bear Children, Women must Not Bear the Costs of Reproductive Capacity: Accommodating Pregnancy... |
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| Jennifer Lisa Vest, PhD |
What Doesn't Kill You: Existential Luck, Postracial Racism, and the Subtle and Not So Subtle Ways the Academy Keeps Women of Color out |
12 Seattle Journal for Social Justice 471 (Fall/Winter, 2013) |
The University killed me. Don't let them do this to you. - Professor Barbara Christian I was sitting on the curb, surrounded by cops, with my feet in the street when the ambulances arrived. The small Latina paramedic crouched down to take my pulse and blood pressure. She looked alarmed and signaled for the gurney. I can walk, I offered,...; Search Snippet: ...The Subtle and Not So Subtle Ways the Academy Keeps Women of Color out Jennifer Lisa Vest , Phd [Fna1] Copyright © 2013... |
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| Sally J. Kenney |
Wise Latinas, Strategic Minnesotans, and the Feminist Standpoint: the Backlash Against Women Judges |
36 Thomas Jefferson Law Review 43 (Fall, 2013) |
C1-3Table of Contents I. INTRODUCTION. 43 II. BACKLASH. 44 A. Backlash Against Women Judges. 48 B. The Backlash Against Then-Judge Sotomayor. 52 C. Sotomayor's Response. 55 III. DO WOMEN JUDGE DIFFERENTLY THAN MEN?. 57 IV. ALL ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO GENDER BIAS. 64 V. WISE LATINAS: A CLOSER LOOK. 67 A. The Actual Speech. 68 B. Hall v. Hall. 71 VI. WISE...; Search Snippet: ...The Law Conference Her Honor: Women in the Judiciary Wise Latinas, Strategic Minnesotans, and the Feminist Standpoint: the Backlash Against Women Judges Sally J. Kenney [Fna1] Copyright © 2013 by Thomas Jefferson... |
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| Nicole Huberfeld |
With Liberty and Access for Some: the Aca's Disconnect for Women's Health |
40 Fordham Urban Law Journal 1357 (May, 2013) |
Introduction. 1357 I. Historical Anachronisms. 1362 A. Abortion Is Healthcare. 1362 B. The Fragmenting Effect of Stakeholder-Oriented, Rights-Absent Healthcare. 1365 C. Non Woman-Centric Liberties. 1369 II. The Spending Amplification. 1374 A. A Quick Tour of the ACA. 1375 B. Public Insurance. 1378 C. Private Insurance. 1382 III. The Impact of NFIB...; Search Snippet: ...With Liberty and Access for Some: the Aca's Disconnect for Women's Health Nicole Huberfeld [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013 Fordham Urban Law... |
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| Lisa Kanti Sangoi , Lorie Smith Goshin |
Women and Girls' Experiences Before, During, and after Incarceration: a Narrative of Gender-based Violence, and an Analysis of the Criminal Justice Laws and Policies That Perpetuate this Narrative |
20 UCLA Women's Law Journal 137 (Fall, 2013) |
Women and girls involved with the United States' (U.S.) criminal justice system experience gender-based violence (GBV) at rates that far exceed the general population. Their experiences with GBV often start in childhood or early adolescence, and may continue through adulthood, producing lifelong histories of abuse. These violent experiences can...; Search Snippet: ...Women7ds Law Journal Ucla Women's Law Journal Fall, 2013 Article Women and Girls' Experiences Before, During, and after Incarceration: a Narrative of Gender-based Violence, and an Analysis of the Criminal Justice Laws... |
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| Jill Elaine Hasday |
Women's Exclusion from the Constitutional Canon |
2013 University of Illinois Law Review 1715 (2013) |
This Essay asks why sex equality is outside the constitutional canon. While race discrimination is a canonical concern of constitutional law, the story of America's struggles over and against sex discrimination is not widely taken to be a central, organizing part of our constitutional tradition--a defining narrative that exemplifies and expresses...; Search Snippet: ...Review 2013 Symposium: Constitutional Traditions: Akhil Amar's America's Unwritten Constitution Women's Exclusion from the Constitutional Canon Jill Elaine Hasday [Fna1] Copyright... |
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| Michelle P. Crockett |
Alone on an Island |
92-SEP Michigan Bar Journal 42 (September, 2013) |
The representation of women of color in law firms, particularly in the partnership ranks, is abysmally low. This phenomenon is more closely examined from the perspective of an attorney who is intimately connected with the ongoing diversity issue that many firms throughout the country continue to struggle with. Arecent article in The New York Times...; Search Snippet: ...Alone on an Island the Realities of Practicing Law for Women of Color Michelle P. Crockett [Fna1] Copyright © 2013 by State... |
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| Sarah Primrose |
An Unlikely Feminist Icon?: Justice Harry A. Blackmun's Continuing Influence on Reproductive Rights Jurisprudence |
19 Cardozo Journal of Law & Gender 393 (Winter 2013) |
One's philosophy, one's experiences, one's exposure to the raw edges of human existence, one's religious training, one's attitudes towards life and family and their values, and the moral standards one establishes and seeks to observe, are all likely to influence and to color one's thinking and conclusions about abortion. - Justice Harry A....; Search Snippet: ...Cardozo Journal of Law & Gender Winter 2013 Article an Unlikely Feminist Icon?: Justice Harry A. Blackmun's Continuing Influence on Reproductive Rights... |
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| Cindy A. Schipani , Terry Morehead Dworkin |
Class Action Litigation after Dukes: in Search of a Remedy for Gender Discrimination in Employment |
46 University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform 1249 (Summer 2013) |
In this Article we argue for substantial reforms to our system of combating workplace gender discrimination in light of the Supreme Court's ruling in Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Dukes. To help counter discrimination victims' decreasing access to the courts, our proposals call for a narrow construction of the holding of Dukes. At the same time,...; Search Snippet: ...Action Litigation after Dukes: in Search of a Remedy for Gender Discrimination in Employment [Fnd1] Cindy A. Schipani [Fna1] Terry Morehead... |
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| Ramona Fernandez |
De-tenured: a Latina Endures More than Four Decades in the Educational Industrial Complex |
12 Seattle Journal for Social Justice 421 (Fall/Winter, 2013) |
Our ancestors' journals are one long cry of pain. - Joanna Russ It is possible that North American academia has made little to no progress in racial and gender equality in the very halls that should lead us to a better world. The stories in Presumed Incompetent: The Intersections of Race and Class for Women in Academia frighten anyone with the...; Search Snippet: ...Confusion. My Ambiguous Physical Appearance, Coupled with a Highly Marked Latino Name and a Mother Whose Eastern European Ancestry Was Passed... |
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| Jennifer Chacón |
Feminists at the Border |
91 Denver University Law Review 85 (2013) |
Ann Scales was a critic of militarism. She challenged her readers to engage in a radical critique of all of the excuses for and covers for the use of force that is, a radical critique of militarismin whatever context it appears. She also cautioned that this critique is perhaps most important in contexts where the influence of militarism is less...; Search Snippet: ...Denver University Law Review Denver University Law Review 2013 Article Feminists at the Border Jennifer Chacón [Fnd1] Copyright © 2013 Denver University... |
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| Kathleen Kelly Janus |
Finding Common Feminist Ground: the Role of the next Generation in Shaping Feminist Legal Theory |
20 Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy 255 (Spring 2013) |
This article explores the ways in which current feminist frameworks are dividing the women's movement along generational lines, thereby inhibiting progress in the struggle for gender equality. Third-wave feminists, or the generation of feminists that came of age in the 1990s and continues today, have been criticized for focusing on personal stories...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Gender Law & Policy Spring 2013 Article Finding Common Feminist Ground: the Role of the next Generation in Shaping Feminist Legal Theory Kathleen Kelly Janus [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013 Duke... |
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| Lolita Buckner Inniss |
From Space-off to Represented Space: a Review of Reimagining Equality: Stories of Gender, Race, and Finding Home by Anita Hill. Boston: Beacon Press, 2011. 195 Pp. $25.95 Hardback. |
28 Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice 138 (Winter 2013) |
In Reimagining Equality: Stories of Gender, Race, and Finding Home, author Anita Hill explores some of the literal and figurative meanings of home, focusing specifically on African-American women in their quest for home. Hill layers discussions of law, literature, and culture with stories of individual women, both historic and contemporary. In...; Search Snippet: ...To Represented Space: a Review of Reimagining Equality: Stories of Gender, Race, and Finding Home by Anita Hill. Boston: Beacon Press... |
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Gender and Sentencing: a Meta-analysis of Contemporary Research |
16 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 349 (Spring 2013) |
Daly and Bordt's review of sentencing studies published between 1960 and 1990 found that women were generally at an advantage over male defendants in sentencing decisions. Given twenty-one years of additional gender/sentencing inquiry, and extensive revisions to criminal justice policy and practice since the publication of the meta-analysis,...; Search Snippet: ...Justice Journal of Gender, Race and Justice Spring 2013 Article Gender and Sentencing: a Meta-analysis of Contemporary Research Stephanie Bontrager... |
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| Maria Noel Leoni Zardo |
Gender Equality and Indigenous Peoples' Right to Self-determination and Culture |
28 American University International Law Review 1053 (2013) |
I. INTRODUCTION. 1053 II. INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' RIGHT TO SELF-DETERMINATION AND THE COLLECTIVE RIGHT TO CULTURE. 1059 A. The Importance of Recognizing Collective Rights of Indigenous Peoples. 1059 B. The Scope of the Collective Rights to Self-Determination and Culture. 1068 III. ADDRESSING GENDER INEQUALITY WITHIN INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES. 1073 IV....; Search Snippet: ...The Rights of Indigenous Peoples and International Human Rights Law Gender Equality and Indigenous Peoples' Right to Self-determination and Culture... |
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| Kareem Crayton |
Gender Unbound? |
81 George Washington Law Review 1799 (November, 2013) |
This Essay engages current research on gender norms and biases and the way they interact in the political sphere with female candidates. Since Hillary Clinton's campaign for U.S. President in 2008, many scholarly retrospectives have presented various reasons that her candidacy faltered. As a starting point, this piece addresses one particular...; Search Snippet: ...A Symposium on the Law Governing Our Democratic Process Essay Gender Unbound? Kareem Crayton [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013 George Washington Law... |
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| Marcia L. McCormick |
Gender, Family, and Work |
30 Hofstra Labor and Employment Law Journal 309 (Spring 2013) |
We have prohibited sex discrimination for a relatively short period of time. By statute, sex discrimination in pay was prohibited in 1963, and in other employment contexts in 1964. The Supreme Court, not too much later, began to rule in a series of decisions that at least some sex-based decisions violated the Equal Protection Clause. As this...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Hofstra Labor and Employment Law Journal Spring 2013 Article Gender, Family, and Work Marcia L. Mccormick [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013... |
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Global Legal Responses to Prenatal Gender Identification and Sex Selection |
13 Nevada Law Journal 690 (Spring 2013) |
Over one hundred million women are estimated to be missing from the world's population due to some form of gendercide. Gendercide exists on almost every continent and affects every class of people. Gendercide has traditionally taken the form of sex-selective abortion, infanticide, or death caused by neglect. Sex-selective abortions occur when a...; Search Snippet: ...Health Care Reform, and Beyond Global Legal Responses to Prenatal Gender Identification and Sex Selection Seema Mohapatra Jd Mph [Fna1] Copyright... |
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