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Jessica Dixon Weaver |
The First Father: Perspectives on the President's Fatherhood Initiative |
50 Family Court Review 297 (April, 2012) |
This article presents an analysis of the thirteen-year-old President's Fatherhood Initiative utilized by the executive branch to tackle the problem of absent fathers in America. It argues that this social policy attempts to recapture the economic incentives central to the controversial Moynihan Report of 1965, emphasizing patriarchal and classist...; Search Snippet: ...Palatable than the Negative Pathology Moynihan Associated with Single-headed Female Households, and it Has Been Neutrally Packaged to Apply To... |
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Susan Hinely |
The Global "Parliament of Mothers": History, the Revolutionary Tradition, and International Law in the Pre-war Women's Movement |
87 Chicago-Kent Law Review 439 (2012) |
Of the numerous transnational political movements that marked the years before the First World War, the largest by far was the women's movement, a broad-based collection of reformers and revolutionaries, divided by class and race to be sure, but united in their transnational identity as enfranchised citizens of no state. Speaking in London to the...; Search Snippet: ...The Revolutionary Tradition, and International Law in the Pre-war Women's Movement Susan Hinely [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012 Chicago-kent College... |
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Keith J. Bybee |
The Limits of Debate or What We Talk about When We Talk about Gender Imbalance on the Bench |
2012 Michigan State Law Review 1481 (2012) |
Introduction. 1481 I. The Significance of Structure. 1483 II. Impartial Arbiters and Political Actors. 1484 III. The Limits of the Debate. 1490 IV. A Way Forward. 1496 What do we talk about when we talk about gender imbalance on the bench? The first thing we do is count. Scholars, pundits, the press, and organizations all keep track of the number...; Search Snippet: ...Debate or What We Talk about When We Talk about Gender Imbalance on the Bench Keith J. Bybee [Fna1] Copyright © 2012... |
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Emily Stabile |
The Measure of Injury: Race, Gender, and Tort Law by Martha Chamallas and Jennifer B. Wriggins. New York and London: New York University Press, 2010.228 Pp. $40.00 Hardcover. |
27 Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice 150 (Winter 2012) |
It was originally believed that the reasonable man standard was gender neutral . . . . But man is not generic except to other men . . . . Because reasonable man was intended to be a universal term, the change to reasonable person was thought to continue the same universal standard without utilizing the gendered term man. The language of...; Search Snippet: ...Justice Winter 2012 Book Review the Measure of Injury: Race, Gender, and Tort Law by Martha Chamallas and Jennifer B. Wriggins... |
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Brook Kelly |
The Modern Hiv/aids Epidemic and Human Rights in the United States: a Lens into Lingering Gender, Race, and Health Disparities and Cutting Edge Approaches to Justice. |
41 University of Baltimore Law Review 355 (Winter 2012) |
Disparities experienced by women of color living with HIV are a lens through which the failures of current HIV policies and anti-discrimination laws to address racial, gender, disability, and economic disparities can be viewed. Research has confirmed what is already known by people living with HIV: The HIV epidemic is driven by the same social and...; Search Snippet: ...Human Rights in the United States: a Lens into Lingering Gender, Race, and Health Disparities and Cutting Edge Approaches to Justice... |
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Priscilla A. Ocen |
The New Racially Restrictive Covenant: Race, Welfare, and the Policing of Black Women in Subsidized Housing |
59 UCLA Law Review 1540 (August, 2012) |
This Article explores the race, gender, and class dynamics that render poor Black women vulnerable to racial surveillance and harassment in predominately white communities. In particular, this Article interrogates the recent phenomenon of police officers and public officials enforcing private citizens' discriminatory complaints, which ultimately...; Search Snippet: ...Racially Restrictive Covenant: Race, Welfare, and the Policing of Black Women in Subsidized Housing Priscilla A. Ocen Copyright (C) 2012 Regents... |
2012 |
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Dean Spade |
The Only Way to End Racialized Gender Violence in Prisons Is to End Prisons: a Response to Russell Robinson's "Masculinity as Prison" |
3 California Law Review Circuit 182 (December, 2012) |
In Masculinity As Prison: Sexual Identity, Race, and Incarceration, Professor Russell Robinson explores the creation of the K6G unit of the Los Angeles County Jail. Robinson describes how this unit, designed to protect prisoners who may be targets because of their non-normative gender and/or sexual orientation, operates as a site for the...; Search Snippet: ...Review Circuit December, 2012 the Only Way to End Racialized Gender Violence in Prisons Is to End Prisons: a Response To... |
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Nancy S. Erickson |
The Other One: Life as a Feminist/female Law Professor, 1975-1987 |
80 UMKC Law Review 683 (Spring, 2012) |
WLE Chair-1978 It was a bit disconcerting to find out via an email from Nancy Levit, in August, 2011, that ten of us were almost lost to history: the records of ten law professors (nine women) who were chairs of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Section on Women in Legal Education (WLE) from 1970 to 1979 were missing as AALS had...; Search Snippet: ...Decades of Section Chairs the Other One: Life as a Feminist/ Female Law Professor, 1975-1987 Nancy S. Erickson [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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Jinn Winn Chong |
The Politics of the Empowerment of Women: Mapping Enabling Environments Within Narratives of Femininity and Power |
18 William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law 523 (Spring, 2012) |
Introduction: UN Women-A Historic Milestone in the Global Women Empowerment Agenda I. Contemporary Conceptual Frameworks A. Linking Women Issues to Development Discourses B. Gender Mainstreaming C. Neoliberal Development Discourses D. One-Size-Fits-All Empowerment Paradigm II. An Ethnographic Approach to Conceptualize the Empowerment of Women A....; Search Snippet: ...Law Spring, 2012 Articles the Politics of the Empowerment of Women: Mapping Enabling Environments Within Narratives of Femininity and Power Jinn... |
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Douglas E. Abrams |
The Twelve-year-old Girl's Lawsuit That Changed America: the Continuing Impact of Now V. Little League Baseball, Inc. at 40 |
20 Virginia Journal of Social Policy and the Law 241 (Winter 2012) |
In 1972, Little League's national office forced 12-year-old Maria Pepe off her Hoboken (N.J.) team because [g]irls are not eligible. The New Jersey Division on Civil Rights sustained her gender discrimination claim in 1973, and the courts upheld the administrative decision a year later. National reaction to Maria Pepe's courageous insistence on...; Search Snippet: ...Policy and the Law Winter 2012 the Twelve-year-old Girl's Lawsuit That Changed America: the Continuing Impact of Now V... |
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Rebecca Zimmerman |
The Use of Uncounseled Tribal Court Convictions in Federal Court under the Habitual Offender Provision of the Violence Against Women Act: a Violation of the Sixth Amendment Right to Counsel or an Extension of Comity? |
61 Catholic University Law Review 1157 (Fall, 2012) |
During the early hours of July 7, 2008, Roman Cavanaugh, a member of the Spirit Lake Sioux Indian Tribe, was driving home with Amanda Luedtke, his common-law wife, and three of their children. Both Cavanaugh and Luedtke were intoxicated and began to argue. The fight escalated when Cavanaugh grabbed Luedtke's hair and repeatedly slammed her face...; Search Snippet: ...Court under the Habitual Offender Provision of the Violence Against Women Act: a Violation of the Sixth Amendment Right to Counsel... |
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Paul J. Larkin, Jr. , Joseph Luppino-Esposito |
The Violence Against Women Act, Federal Criminal Jurisdiction, and Indian Tribal Courts |
27 BYU Journal of Public Law L. 1 (2012) |
C1-2Contents I. Introduction. 2 II. The Indian Tribal Court System. 11 A. The Intersection of Federal and Tribal Criminal Law. 11 B. The Post-Crow Dog Creation of Tribal Courts. 14 C. The Jurisdiction of Tribal Courts over Non-Indians. 16 III. Article II Issues Raised by Senate Bill 1925. 17 A. The Appointments Clause. 17 B. The Proposed Expansion...; Search Snippet: ...Byu Journal of Public Law 2012 Article the Violence Against Women Act, Federal Criminal Jurisdiction, and Indian Tribal Courts Paul J... |
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Donna J. King |
The War on Women's Fundamental Rights: Connecting U.s. Supreme Court Originalism to Rightwing, Conservative Extremism in American Politics |
19 Cardozo Journal of Law & Gender 99 (Fall 2012) |
It is rather for us, the living, we here be dedicated to the great task remaining before us--that, from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they here, gave the last full measure of devotion--that we here highly resolve these dead shall not have died in vain; that the nation, shall have a new birth of freedom, and...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Law & Gender Fall 2012 Article the War on Women's Fundamental Rights: Connecting U.s. Supreme Court Originalism to Rightwing, Conservative... |
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Angela J. Hattery |
They Play like Girls: Gender and Race (In) Equity in Ncaa Sports |
2 Wake Forest Journal of Law and Policy 247 (2012) |
It has been a long time coming--39 years, to be exact--but women's tennis players will receive equal prize money to the men at Wimbledon this year. - Christopher Clarey In the 60s, we were always together .. But when the men formed the ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals), I said, You're going to include the women aren't you? They said no....; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Law and Policy 2012 Article They Play like Girls: Gender and Race (In) Equity in Ncaa Sports Angela J. Hattery... |
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Brenda V. Smith |
Uncomfortable Places, Close Spaces: Female Correctional Workers' Sexual Interactions with Men and Boys in Custody |
59 UCLA Law Review 1690 (August, 2012) |
It is well known that sexual abuse occurs within the correctional system. That female correctional staff commit a significant proportion of that sexual abuse is met with discomfort bordering on disbelief. This discomfort has limited the discourse about female correctional workers who abuse men or boys under their care. Scant scholarship exists that...; Search Snippet: ...Race, Gender, and Conditions of Confinement Uncomfortable Places, Close Spaces: Female Correctional Workers' Sexual Interactions with Men and Boys in Custody... |
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Alyse Faye Haugen |
When it Rains, it Pours: the Violence Against Women Act's Failure to Provide Shelter from the Storm of Domestic Violence |
14 Scholar: St. Mary's Law Review on Minority Issues 1035 (Spring 2012) |
I. Introduction. 1036 II. 1994: The Outcry Against Domestic Violence. 1043 A. The Accepted Abuse of Women. 1043 B. Changing Perspectives and the Birth of the Violence Against Women Act. 1046 III. The Implications and Impact of The Violence Against Women Act. 1049 A. 42 U.S.C. Section 13981: VAWA's Failed Civil Remedy. 1052 B. False Accusations: The...; Search Snippet: ...2012 Comment When it Rains, it Pours: the Violence Against Women Act's Failure to Provide Shelter from the Storm of Domestic... |
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Michael Ulrich |
With Child, Without Rights?: Restoring a Pregnant Woman's Right to Refuse Medical Treatment Through the Hiv Lens |
24 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 303 (2012) |
In Doe v. Division of Youth & Family Services, a hospital employee sought state intervention when an HIV-positive woman refused to comply with treatment recommendations during her pregnancy that would drastically reduce the chances of mother-to-child-transmission (MTCT), eventually triggering a lawsuit against the hospital. With an...; Search Snippet: ...Feminism 2012 Article with Child, Without Rights?: Restoring a Pregnant Woman's Right to Refuse Medical Treatment Through the Hiv Lens Michael... |
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Paul Stam, J.D. |
Woman's Right to Know Act: a Legislative History |
28 Issues in Law and Medicine Med. 3 (Summer, 2012) |
This article provides a comprehensive legislative history of North Carolina's Woman's Right to Know Act of 2011. The Act requires informed consent and a mandatory twenty-four hour waiting period for abortion, thus protecting a woman's right to make an informed choice. Informed consent provisions and mandatory waiting periods give...; Search Snippet: ...And Medicine Issues in Law and Medicine Summer, 2012 Article Woman's Right to Know Act: a Legislative History the Honorable Paul... |
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Deborah L. Rhode |
Women and the Path to Leadership |
2012 Michigan State Law Review 1439 (2012) |
Introduction. 1439 I. The Historical Context. 1440 II. The Gap Between Principles and Practice. 1448 III. Stereotypes. 1451 IV. In-Group Favoritism. 1454 V. Workplace Structures and Gender Roles. 1457 VI. The Limits of Law. 1460 VII. The Case for Diversity. 1463 VIII. Strategies for Aspiring Leaders. 1465 IX. Strategies for Organizations and Their...; Search Snippet: ...8718470 Michigan State Law Review Michigan State Law Review 2012 Women and the Path to Leadership Deborah L. Rhode [Fna1] Copyright... |
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Marina Angel |
Women in Legal Education Iii |
80 UMKC Law Review 711 (Spring, 2012) |
WLE Chair-1986 I chaired the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Section on Women in Legal Education during the 1986-87 academic year. The first part of this article will talk about my experience with the Section prior to becoming Chair. The next section will discuss my experiences directly related to chairing the Section. The final...; Search Snippet: ...In Legal Education: Stories from Four Decades of Section Chairs Women in Legal Education Iii Marina Angel [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012... |
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Mary Jane Mossman |
Women Lawyers and Women's Legal Equality: Reflections on Women Lawyers at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago |
87 Chicago-Kent Law Review 503 (2012) |
The woman lawyer is largely a development of the last twenty-five years and of this country. . . . No other country has half as many women in the legal profession. As this comment in Leslie's Illustrated Weekly proclaimed in 1896, women in the United States were the first to successfully challenge their exclusion from the legal profession in the...; Search Snippet: ...Women's Legal History: a Global Perspective Symposium Editor Felice Batlan Women Lawyers and Women's Legal Equality: Reflections on Women Lawyers at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago Mary... |
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Adriana M. Paris |
Women Meet the State: Protection for Domestic Workers in the United States |
24 Florida Journal of International Law 213 (April, 2012) |
I. Introduction. 214 II. Federal Labor Laws. 218 A. Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). 218 B. National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). 220 C. William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (WWTVPRA). 222 1. New Protections for Domestic Workers at Consular Offices. 222 2. Protection for Domestic Workers Accompanying Diplomats. 224...; Search Snippet: ...International Law Florida Journal of International Law April, 2012 Note Women Meet the State: Protection for Domestic Workers in the United... |
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Dimetria A. Jackson |
Women's History Month California's Legal Pioneers |
54-MAR Orange County Lawyer 6 (March, 2012) |
The purpose of women's history is not to idealize women. On the contrary, the stories of women's achievements present a full view of the complexity and contradiction of living a full and purposeful life .. We know from research and from anecdotal studies that learning the stories of women's success, talent, and accomplishments expands a sense of...; Search Snippet: ...County Lawyer Orange County Lawyer March, 2012 Column President's Page Women's History Month California's Legal Pioneers Dimetria A. Jackson [Fna1] Copyright... |
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Ann Piccard |
Women's Rights Are Human Rights Redux: Ain't I a Human? |
26 Journal of Civil Rights & Economic Development 753 (Spring 2012) |
As an American, I want to speak up for women in my own country, women who are raising children on the minimum wage, women who can't afford health care or child care, women whose lives are threatened by violence, including violence in their own homes. Over fifteen years ago, then--First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton asked the world to acknowledge...; Search Snippet: ...Development Journal of Civil Rights & Economic Development Spring 2012 Article Women's Rights Are Human Rights Redux: Ain't I a Human? [Fn1... |
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Julie C. Suk |
Work-family Conflict and the Pipeline to Power: Lessons from European Gender Quotas |
2012 Michigan State Law Review 1797 (2012) |
I. Leaky Pipeline: Gender Disparities at the Top of the Legal Profession. 1797 II. Gender Quotas: An Emerging European Trend. 1802 III. Completing the Revolution in Social Reproduction. 1805 IV. Critical Insights for the United States. 1811 Conclusion. 1814 Despite the fact that women have entered law school in roughly equal numbers to men for two...; Search Snippet: ...Family Conflict and the Pipeline to Power: Lessons from European Gender Quotas Julie C. Suk [Fna1] Copyright © 2012 Michigan State University... |
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Sarah Mazzochi |
A New Twist on an Old Idea: How Year-round Schooling and Revamped Out-of-school Care Can Improve the Lives of Women in Washington, D.c. |
19 Virginia Journal of Social Policy and the Law 109 (Fall 2011) |
Much has been said about year-round schooling, but its effect on low-income working women has been relatively overlooked by feminists and educational activists alike. This Comment seeks to change that by proposing that Washington, D.C. should implement year-round schooling and improve its afterschool care program to help women, particularly...; Search Snippet: ...Revamped Out-of-school Care Can Improve the Lives of Women in Washington, D.c. Sarah Mazzochi [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2011 Virginia... |
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Heather S. Dixon |
A Temporary Ban on Pornography: a First Amendment-friendly Stride Toward Gender Equality |
20 Southern California Review of Law & Social Justice 433 (Summer 2011) |
[I]f true equality between male and female persons is to be achieved, we cannot ignore the threat to equality resulting from exposure to . . . [m]aterials portraying women . . . as objects for sexual exploitation and abuse. Previous attempts to protect women and their enjoyment of constitutional liberties from the detrimental effects of pornography...; Search Snippet: ...Temporary Ban on Pornography: a First Amendment-friendly Stride Toward Gender Equality Heather S. Dixon [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2011 University Of... |
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Drew Hardman |
Acba Combines Diversity, Gender Equality Positions |
13 No. 21 Lawyers Journal J. 8 (10/21/2011) |
As the Allegheny County Bar Association's new Director of Diversity and Gender Equality, veteran attorney Alysia Mercedes Keating will make use of a lifetime of experience to further diversity efforts in the Pittsburgh legal community and continue the work of the ACBA Institute for Gender Equality, addressing the gender barrier in the legal...; Search Snippet: ...Lawyers Journal Lawyers Journal October 21, 2011 Acba Combines Diversity, Gender Equality Positions Drew Hardman Copyright © 2011 by Allegheny County Bar... |
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Gail Heriot , Alison Somin |
Affirmative Action for Men? Strange Silences and Strange Bedfellows in the Public Debate over Discrimination Against Women in College Admissions |
12 Engage: The Journal of the Federalist Society Practice Groups 14 (11/1/2011) |
While some news reports indicate that discrimination against women on the basis of sex in college admissions is increasingly common, there has been relatively little public discussion about it--especially compared to the much more heated public debate concerning race-based affirmative action. Not surprisingly, therefore, there have been few...; Search Snippet: ...And Strange Bedfellows in the Public Debate over Discrimination Against Women in College Admissions Gail Heriot [Fna1] Alison Somin [Fna1] Copyright... |
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Jessica Dixon Weaver |
African-american Grandmothers: Does the Gender-entrapment Theory Apply? Essay Response to Professor Beth Richie |
37 Washington University Journal of Law & Policy 153 (2011) |
First, I would like to extend my appreciation to Dean Appell and Vice-Provost Davis for inviting me to discuss how my research on the African-American family intersects with Professor Richie's work in the anti-violence black feminist movement area. My focus on the black family deals with how the family has been historically structured, how law and...; Search Snippet: ...Justice: Mass Incarceration and Masculinity Through a Black Feminist Lens African- American Grandmothers: Does the Gender-entrapment Theory Apply? Essay Response to Professor Beth Richie Jessica... |
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47 Criminal Law Bulletin 3 (2011) |
Shane W. Kraus is a clinical-community doctoral candidate in the psychology department at Bowling Green State University. His research interests include the assessment and treatment of addictive behaviors, recovery-oriented mental health practices, and the psychological and cognitive aspects of jury decision making. He received his M.A. in forensic...; Search Snippet: ...Bulletin Volume 47, Issue 2 Spring 2011 Criminal Law Bulletin Gender, Jury Instructions, and Homophobia: What Influence Do These Factors Have... |
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Rebecca D. Gill, Sylvia R. Lazos, Mallory M. Waters |
Are Judicial Performance Evaluations Fair to Women and Minorities? A Cautionary Tale from Clark County, Nevada |
45 Law and Society Review 731 (September, 2011) |
Because voters rely on judicial performance evaluations when casting their ballots, policymakers should work diligently to compile valid, reliable, and unbiased information about our sitting judges. Although some claim that judicial performance evaluations are fair, the systematic research needed to establish such a proposition has not been done....; Search Snippet: ...Review September, 2011 Article Are Judicial Performance Evaluations Fair to Women and Minorities? A Cautionary Tale from Clark County, Nevada Rebecca... |
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Adrienne D. Davis |
Bad Girls of Art and Law: Abjection, Power, and Sexuality Exceptionalism in (Kara Walker's) Art and (Janet Halley's) Law |
23 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism Feminism 1 (2011) |
This Article draws some connections between legal theorist Janet Halley and contemporary artist Kara Walker. It compares their recent oeuvre to show how both reject understandings of the interplay of sex, power, and subordination proffered by conventional justice projects--specifically civil rights' and feminism's articulations of...; Search Snippet: ...And Feminism Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 2011 Article Bad Girls of Art and Law: Abjection, Power, and Sexuality Exceptionalism In... |
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LaJuana Davis |
Beyond Xenophobia: the Role of Race and Gender Expectations Behind the Lpga's English Language Policy |
2 William Mitchell Law Raza Journal J. 1 (Spring 2011) |
In 2007, a young South Korean woman, Eun-Hee Ji, became an unwitting catalyst for one of the oldest professional women's sporting organizations, the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA), to adopt an English-language policy. Ji, after winning the Wegmans Tournament in Rochester, NY, spoke in Korean during her acceptance speech, which a...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Spring 2011 Beyond Xenophobia: the Role of Race and Gender Expectations Behind the Lpga's English Language Policy Lajuana Davis [Fn1... |
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D. Wendy Greene |
Black Women Can't Have Blonde Hair . . . in the Workplace |
14 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 405 (Spring 2011) |
Paulette Caldwell's pioneering hair piece situated Black women's hairstyle choices and the constraints placed upon them in making these choices within much needed historical and contemporary social context. Professor Caldwell presented a compelling appraisal of the infamous braids case, Rogers v. American Airlines, and in doing so, offered a...; Search Snippet: ...Intersection in Employment, Economics, and the Law Symposium Article Black Women Can't Have Blonde Hair . . . in the Workplace D. Wendy Greene... |
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Anna Blackburne-Rigsby, Melissa Roca |
Black Women Judges: Three Decade Journey to Maryland Appellate Courts |
44-AUG Maryland Bar Journal 20 (July/August, 2011) |
IN COMMEMORATION OF THE National Bar Association's annual convention which will be held in Baltimore this summer, Judge Marcella A. Holland, the first African-American woman Circuit Administrative Judge in the State of Maryland (Circuit Court for Baltimroe City, 8th Judicial Circuit,) asked me to write an article focusing on minorities in the...; Search Snippet: ...July/august, 2011 Feature Diversity in the Legal Profession Black Women Judges: Three Decade Journey to Maryland Appellate Courts the Honorable... |
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Christina M. Tenuta |
Can You Really Be a Good Role Model to Your Child If You Can't Braid Her Hair? The Unconstitutionality of Factoring Gender and Sexuality into Custody Determinations |
14 CUNY Law Review 351 (Summer 2011) |
The best way to defend your constitutional rights as a parent may be to enroll in beauty school. One trial court implied that the ability of a parent to style a child's hair is a relevant consideration in the determination of a child custody dispute. While family courts make decisions about what traits children should learn from their parents with...; Search Snippet: ...If You Can't Braid Her Hair? The Unconstitutionality of Factoring Gender and Sexuality into Custody Determinations Christina M. Tenuta [Fnd1] Copyright... |
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Lynne Marie Kohm , Diane J. Chandler , Doris Gomez |
Christianity, Feminism, and the Paradox of Female Happiness |
17 Trinity Law Review 191 (Fall, 2011) |
I. Introduction. 191 II. A Historical Look at the Successes and Failures of Religious Christianity Regarding Gender Equality. 194 A. Successes. 195 B. Failures. 205 III. A Historical Look at the Successes and Failures of Feminist Philosophy in Gender Equality. 210 A. Successes. 212 B. Failures. 217 IV. Successes and Failures in Contemporary Women's...; Search Snippet: ...Review Fall, 2011 Article Christianity, Feminism, and the Paradox of Female Happiness Lynne Marie Kohm [Fna1] Diane J. Chandler [Fnaa1] Doris... |
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Marcia L. McCormick |
Consensus, Dissensus, and Enforcement: Legal Protection of Working Women from the Time of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire to Today |
14 NYU Journal of Legislation and Public Policy 645 (2011) |
Introduction. 646 I. The Progressive Era Social Movements and Women's Work. 647 A. Women, Work, and Labor Laws in the Progressive Era. 649 B. Factory Conditions, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, and Reactions. 654 II. The Shift to Individual Rights and Anti-Discrimination Laws. 659 III. Dissensus and the Failure of Enforcement. 674 Conclusion....; Search Snippet: ...2011 Article Consensus, Dissensus, and Enforcement: Legal Protection of Working Women from the Time of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire To... |
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Roy G. Spece, Jr. |
Constitutional Attacks Against the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's "Mandating" That Certain Individuals and Employers Purchase Insurance While Restricting Purchase by Undocumented Immigrants and Women Seeking Abortion Coverage |
38 Northern Kentucky Law Review 489 (2011) |
I. Introduction: Four Contexts for Constitutional Analysis 490 II. Certain Historical Events, Situations and Processes that Preceded the PPACA 499 III. A Brief Description of Parts of the PPACA 508 A. Assumptions for Purposes of Analysis 508 B. A Global Overview 508 C. Additional Info about the PPACA Provisions Most Relevant Here 513 1. Exchanges...; Search Snippet: ...Employers Purchase Insurance While Restricting Purchase by Undocumented Immigrants and Women Seeking Abortion Coverage Roy G. Spece, Jr. [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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Frank Dobbin , Jiwook Jung |
Corporate Board Gender Diversity and Stock Performance: the Competence Gap or Institutional Investor Bias? |
89 North Carolina Law Review 809 (March, 2011) |
Introduction. 809 I. Theories of Group Composition and Efficacy. 813 A. Theories Suggesting Advantages of Group Diversity. 814 B. Theories Suggesting Disadvantages of Group Diversity. 815 II. Research on Board Diversity and Performance. 817 III. Institutional Investor Activism, Institutional Investor Bias. 820 IV. Data and Methods. 825 A. Sample....; Search Snippet: ...Diversity and Corporate Performance: Filling in the Gaps Corporate Board Gender Diversity and Stock Performance: the Competence Gap or Institutional Investor... |
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Lisa Lindquist Dorr, University of Alabama |
Crystal N. Feimster, Southern Horrors: Women and the Politics of Rape and Lynching, Cambridge, Ma: Harvard University Press, 2009. Pp. 314. $35.00 (Isbn 978-0-674-03562-1) |
29 Law and History Review 912 (August, 2011) |
To students of southern history, Ida B. Wells-Barnett and Rebecca Latimer Felton are familiar figures. Both women lent their voices to public debates about the racial implications of sexual violence. Crystal Feimster, in Southern Horrors, places these two women; their ideological understandings of race, sex, and politics; and the culture of...; Search Snippet: ...Review August, 2011 Book Review Crystal N. Feimster, Southern Horrors: Women and the Politics of Rape and Lynching, Cambridge, Ma: Harvard... |
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Joy E. Sanders |
Daughters of the River Huong by Uyen Nicole Duong Amazonencore, 2011 |
49-OCT Houston Lawyer 42 (September/October, 2011) |
Mi mi mi mi. The word symbolizes a Vietnamese princess from the Hung era, a time of peace and harmony predating border wars and long periods of conflict in Vietnam. Simone Mi Uyen, the fourth generation daughter of the River Huong and modern voice of the novel, describes the sound mi as a pure, vibrating sound that is formed when the lips are...; Search Snippet: ...Houston Lawyer Houston Lawyer September/october, 2011 Department Media Review Daughters of the River Huong by Uyen Nicole Duong Amazonencore, 2011... |
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Julie Goldscheid |
Disparate Impact's Impact: the Gender Violence Lens |
90 Oregon Law Review 33 (2011) |
I. Introduction. 34 A. Disparate Impact: A Theory of Limits or Untapped Potential?. 36 B. Context: Domestic Violence. 38 II. Disparate Impact: Testing Theory and Doctrine. 42 A. Theory. 42 B. Doctrine. 45 1. Statutory Requirements. 45 2. Single Decision Cases. 48 C. Establishing Impact. 59 D. Impact of Impact Analysis. 65 Conclusion. 66; Search Snippet: ...Review Oregon Law Review 2011 Articles Disparate Impact's Impact: the Gender Violence Lens Julie Goldscheid [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2011 University Of... |
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Dan Subotnik |
Do Law Schools Mistreat Women Faculty? Or, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
44 Akron Law Review 867 (2011) |
I. Introduction. 868 II. Initial Hiring Practices. 872 A. Initial Appointments. 872 B. Non-Prestigious Fields. 873 C. Legal Writing. 876 D. Emphasis on Scholarship. 881 III. Retention. 882 A. Inferior Teaching Evaluations. 882 B. Promotion and Tenure. 883 C. Service Work. 885 IV. Deanships. 886 V. Conclusion. 890; Search Snippet: ...Review Akron Law Review Articles 2011 Do Law Schools Mistreat Women Faculty? Or, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Dan Subotnik [Fna1... |
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Bernard Duhaime, Josée-Anne Riverin |
Double Discrimination and Equality Rights of Indigenous Women in Quebec |
65 University of Miami Law Review 903 (Spring 2011) |
I. Introduction. 903 II. Indigenous Women Face Double Discrimination. 905 III. Why Address Equality Rights of Indigenous Women from an Intersectional Approach?. 909 IV. Overview of Three Situations of Double Discrimination Faced by Indigenous Women in Quebec. 912 A. The Transmission of Indigenous Women's Indian Status Under the Federal Indian Act....; Search Snippet: ...The Americas Essays Double Discrimination and Equality Rights of Indigenous Women in Quebec Bernard Duhaime Josée-anne Riverin [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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Erin Liotta |
Double Victims: Ending the Incarceration of California's Battered Women |
26 Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice 253 (Summer 2011) |
This Comment focuses on the plight of incarcerated survivors of domestic violence--specifically, women who are eligible for habeas corpus relief under California Penal Code section 1473.5. Taking the position that these women should be released from prison, the author examines the range of relief potentially available before focusing on the...; Search Snippet: ...2011 Commentary Double Victims: Ending the Incarceration of California's Battered Women Erin Liotta [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 2011 Regents of the University... |
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Shlomit Yanisky-Ravid |
Eligible Patent Matter--gender Analysis of Patent Law: International and Comparative Perspectives |
19 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 851 (2011) |
I. Introduction. 852 A. The Differences Between Genders: A New Outlook. 852 B. Gender Analysis of Patent Law: A New Approach. 855 II. Exclusion of Women Inventors by the Narrow Definition of a Patentable Invention. 858 A. Eligible Patent Matter (EPM) as a Filtering Factor. 858 B. The Narrow Approach: The Technological Definition of Invention in the...; Search Snippet: ...Washington, Dc; April 16, 2010 Symposium Article Eligible Patent Matter-- Gender Analysis of Patent Law: International and Comparative Perspectives Dr. Shlomit... |
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Ryan Elias Newby |
Evil Women and Innocent Victims: the Effect of Gender on California Sentences for Domestic Homicide |
22 Hastings Women's Law Journal 113 (Winter 2011) |
Karen Provencio is serving fifty years to life in prison for killing her husband in their Temecula home in December of 1998. She insisted his death was an accident, caused by a gun going off in her hand when she removed it from their bed for safekeeping. She and her husband fought the night he died, and their children reported he was crying...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Hastings Women's Law Journal Winter 2011 Note Evil Women and Innocent Victims: the Effect of Gender on California Sentences for Domestic Homicide Ryan Elias Newby [Fna1... |
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Deborah L. Rhode |
From Platitudes to Priorities: Diversity and Gender Equity in Law Firms |
24 Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics 1041 (Fall, 2011) |
One irony of this nation's continuing struggle for diversity and gender equity in employment is that the profession leading the struggle has failed to set an example in its own workplaces. In principle, the bar is deeply committed to equal opportunity and social justice. In practice, it lags behind other occupations in leveling the playing field....; Search Snippet: ...Ethics Fall, 2011 Article from Platitudes to Priorities: Diversity and Gender Equity in Law Firms Deborah L. Rhode [Fna1] Copyright © 2011... |
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