AuthorTitleCitationSummaryYearEthnicity in Title or SummaryGender in Title or Summary
Samuel Josephs Whose Revolution Is This? Gender's Divisive Role in the Black Panther Party 9 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 403 (2008) I. Calling All Men: Background and Context of Gender's Role Early On. 404 A. Early Recruitment. 408 B. Women Gain Interest. 410 C. Women Join the Party. 412 II. The Federal, State, and Local Attack on The Black Panther Party. 413 III. Gender's Divide. 416 A. The Visibility of Panther Women: Gender Discussed on the Front Pages. 416 B. Gender as an...; Search Snippet: ...Of Gender and Sexuality Law Note Whose Revolution Is This? Gender's Divisive Role in the Black Panther Party Samuel Josephs [Fna1... 2008 African/Black American  
Harry Greenlee, Esq. , Shelia P. Greenlee, Ph.D. Women and the Death Penalty: Racial Disparities and Differences 14 William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law 319 (Winter, 2008) The death penalty in America has been studied, discussed, and written about extensively. The vast majority of researchers, however, have focused their study of the death penalty, or capital punishment, on male prisoners. This article examines the data related to women on death row since 1973, with particular attention to similar problems that have...; Search Snippet: ...The Law Winter, 2008 2007 Symposium: Women in Prisons Article Women and the Death Penalty: Racial Disparities and Differences Harry Greenlee... 2008   Yes
Arianne Renan Barzilay Women at Work: Towards an Inclusive Narrative of the Rise of the Regulatory State 31 Harvard Journal of Law & Gender 169 (Winter 2008) Our aim is not to denounce the fictitiousness of other discourses but to induce them, so far as possible, to take into consideration what they have allowed themselves to overlook. - Jacques Donzelot This Article seeks to enrich what we know about the establishment of the regulatory state. It focuses on women's contribution to the rise of...; Search Snippet: ...Law and Gender Harvard Journal of Law & Gender Winter 2008 Women at Work: Towards an Inclusive Narrative of the Rise Of... 2008   Yes
Carmen D. Hernandez , 717 D Street NW Suite 310 Washington, DC 20004 202-628-0090 Fax 202-628-2881 E-mail chernan7@aol.com Women Behind Bars - No Dignity, No Hope 32-APR Champion Champion 5 (April, 2008) According to a recent report by a study group of the Pew Charitable Trusts, more than 1 in 100 Americans is currently behind bars. When the figures are broken down by age, sex and race, the statistics are as stunning as a slap in the face: 1 in 9 black males aged 20 to 34 is incarcerated. One in 72 of all males is in jail or prison. One in 96 of...; Search Snippet: ...Wl 1892688 Champion Champion April, 2008 Column from the President Women Behind Bars No Dignity, No Hope Carmen D. Hernandez [Fna1... 2008 African/Black American Yes
Guadalupe T. Luna Women in Blue Jeans: Connecting the past with Agricultural Transformations in the Present 23 Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society 313 (Fall 2008) A lot of us are getting into farming later, as we get older . . .. We're willing to toss insanity to the winds. It's just a different focus for women. The systemic and ongoing demise of independent farm operations is well documented and lamented. The confluence of globalization and rising production costs in the present are further jeopardizing...; Search Snippet: ...Society Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society Fall 2008 Articles Women in Blue Jeans: Connecting the past with Agricultural Transformations In... 2008   Yes
Kim White Women in Federal Prison: Pathways In, Programs out 14 William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law 305 (Winter, 2008) One of the fastest growing populations in most correctional systems is female offenders and the impact of these rising numbers is significant. The author speaks to the rising female population numbers, the types of crimes and behaviors that lead to their incarceration, the characteristics of female offenders, the impact their incarceration has on...; Search Snippet: ...The Law Winter, 2008 2007 Symposium: Women in Prisons Article Women in Federal Prison: Pathways In, Programs out Kim White [Fna1... 2008   Yes
Jenni Gainsborough Women in Prison: International Problems and Human Rights Based Approaches to Reform 14 William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law 271 (Winter, 2008) The growth in prison populations is a world-wide phenomenon, and within the overall growth rate, many countries are seeing a disproportionate rate of increase among women. Despite differences in culture and resources, women everywhere face similar problems in prison systems, which have been designed primarily by and for men. These include sexual...; Search Snippet: ...The Law Winter, 2008 2007 Symposium: Women in Prisons Article Women in Prison: International Problems and Human Rights Based Approaches To... 2008   Yes
Fiona Kay , Elizabeth Gorman Women in the Legal Profession 4 Annual Review of Law and Social Science 299 (2008) gender, law practice, careers, mobility, earnings, discrimination In recent years, the legal profession has undergone significant change, with rapidly rising numbers of women among its membership. Scholars of legal history, sociology, economics, organizational behavior, and law have examined various dimensions of the feminization of the legal...; Search Snippet: ...Social Science Annual Review of Law and Social Science 2008 Women in the Legal Profession Fiona Kay [Fn1] Elizabeth Gorman [Fn2... 2008   Yes
Carmelyn P. Malalis, Linda A. Neilan A Crackdown on Caregiver Discrimination 43-AUG Trial 32 (August, 2007) Last year, along with the American Civil Liberties Union and the New York Civil Liberties Union, we represented six women police officers who sued their employer, claiming that its policy barring officers from light-duty assignments--like working a desk job--while they were pregnant violated the federal Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA) and New...; Search Snippet: ...Pregnancy and Family Leave Can Manifest as Discrimination--against Both Women and Men Carmelyn P. Malalis Linda A. Neilan [Fna1] Copyright... 2007    
Laura M. Padilla A Gendered Update on Women Law Deans: Who, Where, Why, and Why Not? 15 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 443 (2007) Introduction. 444 I. What Does a Law Dean Do, and How Do You Become One Anyway?. 447 A. A Job Description for Law Deans. 448 B. The Path to a Law Deanship. 454 II. Empirical Information. 460 A. Who Are Uur Law Deans, and What Are Their Demographics?. 460 B. A Twenty Year Overview of Women Law Deans, Focusing on 1984-1985, 1994-1995, and 2004-2005....; Search Snippet: ...Policy and the Law 2007 Articles a Gendered Update on Women Law Deans: Who, Where, Why, and Why Not? Laura M... 2007   Yes
  A Symposium with Women Chiefs 13 Cardozo Journal of Law & Gender 305 (Spring 2007) MS. BONNIE STEINGART: This is a very special event for Cardozo Women and Cardozo Law School. We have with us today Chief Justices from four of our highest state courts. We have Judge Judith Kaye, who is Chief in New York; we have Justice Deborah Poritz, who is Chief in New Jersey; we have Justice Jean Toal, who is Chief in South Carolina, and...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Law & Gender Spring 2007 Transcript a Symposium with Women Chiefs April 7, 2006 at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School... 2007   Yes
Constantine N. Katsoris A Tribute to the Fordham Judiciary: a Century of Service 75 Fordham Law Review 2303 (April, 2007) On September 28, 2005, Fordham Law School began its year-long Centennial Celebration commemorating its one hundredth anniversary. From the beginning, the phrase associated with Fordham Law School has been In the Service of Others. Fordham graduates earn this phrase not only by demonstrating the highest standards of excellence and ethics in their...; Search Snippet: ...The Top of Her Class, And, Thereafter Became the First African- American Woman Admitted to the State Bars of New York and North... 2007 African/Black American  
  Aba Announces Nominations 93-APR ABA Journal 63 (April, 2007) THE ABA TOOK ANOTHER IMPORtant step toward achieving greater diversity in its leadership ranks in February when the Nominating Committee of the House of Delegates announced this year's slate of candidates for president-elect, two other officer positions and nine seats on the Board of Governors. The House of Delegates will vote on the nominees in...; Search Snippet: ...April, 2007 Your Aba Aba Announces Nominations Slate Includes First Woman of Color Chosen to Serve as an Officer of The... 2007    
Elvia R. Arriola Accountability for Murder in the Maquiladoras: Linking Corporate Indifference to Gender Violence at the U.s.-mexico Border 5 Seattle Journal for Social Justice 603 (Spring/Summer, 2007) Claudia Ivette-González might still be alive if her employers had not turned her away. The 20-year-old resident of Ciudad Juárezthe Mexican city abutting El Paso, Texasarrived at her assembly plant job four minutes late one day in October 2001. After management refused to let her into the factory, she started home on foot. A month later, her...; Search Snippet: ...Accountability for Murder in the Maquiladoras: Linking Corporate Indifference to Gender Violence at the U.s.-mexico Border Elvia R. Arriola [Fn1... 2007    
Margaret E. Johnson Avoiding Harm Otherwise: Reframing Women Employees' Responses to the Harms of Sexual Harassment 80 Temple Law Review 743 (Fall 2007) This Article concerns the concepts of employee harm and harm avoidance within the liability framework for hostile work environment sexual harassment by a supervisor. Whether an employer is liable for supervisor sexual harassment depends in part on whether the employee avoids her harm or mitigates her damages resulting from the sexual harassment....; Search Snippet: ...Temple Law Review Fall 2007 Article Avoiding Harm Otherwise: Reframing Women Employees' Responses to the Harms of Sexual Harassment Margaret E... 2007   Yes
Kathleen A. Ward Before and after the White Man: Indian Women, Property, Progress, and Power 6 Connecticut Public Interest Law Journal 245 (Spring/Summer, 2007) Native America has been, and in many ways still is, more diverse than the entire continent of Europe. While all Indian tribes have an underlying consciousness and world view, each tribe has its own language, religion, customs, governance structure, judicial system, and history. Thus, when writing an article about the Native American experience, it...; Search Snippet: ...Summer, 2007 Articles Before and after the White Man: Indian Women, Property, Progress, and Power Kathleen A. Ward [Fnd1] Copyright ©... 2007 American Indian/Alaskan Native Yes
Adam P. Romero Book Review: Split Decisions: How and Why to Take a Break from Feminism by Janet Halley 19 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 227 (2007) Introduction. 227 I. Halley's Arguments. 229 II. Feminist Methods. 236 A. Feminist Methodology, or, Is Halley Saying Anything New?. 237 B. Halley's Project Is Possible Without Taking a Break From Feminism: An Example. 242 III. Queer and Feminist Divisions and Domains. 246 A. What Is Queer Legal Theory?. 247 B. Is a Queer Break from Feminism...; Search Snippet: ...Take a Break from Feminism by Janet Halley Methodological Descriptions: Feminist and Queer Legal Theories Adam P. Romero [Fnd1] Copyright ©... 2007    
Parag Khandhar Building a New Paradigm for the Women's Movement: Spotlight on Kiran Ahuja 3 Modern American 25 (Summer-Fall, 2007) Only in her mid-thirties, Ms. Kiran Ahuja, Executive Director of the National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum (NAPAWF), has had a long, distinguished public interest career as an attorney, an advocate for immigrant communities, and a mentor and advisor to countless law students and young activists. I caught up with her for a little while to...; Search Snippet: ...American Summer-fall, 2007 Building a New Paradigm for the Women's Movement: Spotlight on Kiran Ahuja [Fna1] Parag Khandhar [Fnaa1] Copyright... 2007 Asian American Yes
Kate Hannaher Caring for Invisible Patients: Challenges and Opportunities in Healthcare for Incarcerated Women 29 Hamline Journal of Public Law and Policy 161 (Fall 2007) Women jail and prison inmates arguably form the highest-risk population in American public health. . . . These are women for whom the mainstream health system has failed or been inadequate, both from the standpoints of prevention and treatment. . . . The prison environment is a unique opportunity to provide healthy lifestyle information for...; Search Snippet: ...For Invisible Patients: Challenges and Opportunities in Healthcare for Incarcerated Women Kate Hannaher [Fn1] Copyright (C) 2007 Hamline Journal of Public... 2007   Yes
Russell Powell Catharine Mackinnon May Not Be Enough: Legal Change and Religion in Catholic and Sunni Jurisprudence 8 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 1 (2007) I. Introduction. 2 A. Changed Narrative. 5 B. Perspective. 6 C. Historical and Theoretical Context. 8 II. Methodology. 9 III. Hermeneutical Approaches: The Role of Text in Scriptural Religions. 12 A. Hanafi Hermeneutics in Pakistan. 13 1. Qur'an. 14 2. Sunna. 16 3. Classical Hanafi Position. 18 4. Contemporary Hanafi Position. 19 5. The Voices of...; Search Snippet: ...Aquino Is a Noted Theologian and a Key Shaper of Latina Feminist Theology, Which She Considers to Be an Outgrowth of the Plural Movements for Liberation That Gave Rise to Latina/chicana Feminism. [Fn175] Latina Feminist Theology Is Anti-essentialist in Rejecting Sex as the Only... 2007 Hispanic/Latinx American  
Ellen M. Weber Child Welfare Interventions for Drug-dependent Pregnant Women: Limitations of a Non-public Health Response 75 UMKC Law Review 789 (Spring, 2007) National drug policy, medical practice and the child welfare system have not kept pace with scientific research that points to effective health interventions to address alcoholism and drug dependence among pregnant women. In its 2003 amendments to the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, Congress adopted a policy requiring physicians to report...; Search Snippet: ...Spring, 2007 Article Child Welfare Interventions for Drug-dependent Pregnant Women: Limitations of a Non-public Health Response Ellen M. Weber... 2007   Yes
Margaret Moore Jackson Confronting "Unwelcomeness" from the Outside: Using Case Theory to Tell the Stories of Sexually-harassed Women 14 Cardozo Journal of Law & Gender 61 (Fall 2007) The recognition of sexual harassment as employment discrimination was a striking departure from the status quo. Feminists propelled this development in the law to create change in the workplace and corresponding progress in societal attitudes. However, acceptance of sexual harassment prohibitions has been slow. Thirty years after the claim was...; Search Snippet: ...Using Case Theory to Tell the Stories of Sexually-harassed Women Margaret Moore Jackson [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2007 Yeshiva University; Margaret... 2007   Yes
Penelope Andrews Democracy Stops at My Front Door : Obstacles to Gender Equality in South Africa 5 Loyola University Chicago International Law Review 15 (Fall/Winter 2007) Faced with an ever-increasing prevalence of rape and other forms of violence against women in South Africa, we are challenged like never before to revisit deeply buried stereotypes that inform our views of women in relation to men... in the same way we confront our hidden view of blacks in relation to Whites... Just as racism increases the...; Search Snippet: ...Article Democracy Stops at My Front Door [Fn1] : Obstacles to Gender Equality in South Africa Penelope Andrews [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 2007... 2007 African/Black American  
Doug Jones Domestic Violence Against Women with Disabilities: a Feminist Legal Theory Analysis 2 Florida A & M University Law Review 207 (Fall 2007) I. Introduction. 207 II. Domestic Violence Legal Scholarship has Overlooked Women with Disabilities. 212 III. Unique myths, unique experiences, and unique Barriers. 215 IV. Proposals and Theory. 218 A. Domestic Violence Service Infrastructure Reforms. 218 B. Education and Non-Legal Advocacy. 223 C. Courtroom Accommodations. 227 D. Allowing Women...; Search Snippet: ...M University Law Review Fall 2007 Comment Domestic Violence Against Women with Disabilities: a Feminist Legal Theory Analysis Doug Jones [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2007 Florida... 2007   Yes
Adina S. Greiner Elementary and Secondary Education: Amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, Relating to Student Health in Elementary and Secondary Education, So as to Require Immunization Against the Human Papillomav 24 Georgia State University Law Review 143 (Fall, 2007) Code Section: O.C.G.A. § 20-2-771(c) (amended) Bill Number: SB 155 Summary: The bill would have required all female students entering sixth grade to be vaccinated against the human papillomavirus. Exceptions were provided for children whose parents objected on religious grounds. The bill would have also suspended the vaccination requirement in...; Search Snippet: ...So as to Require Immunization Against the Human Papillomavirus for Female Students Entering the Sixth Grade; Provide for a Beginning Date... 2007   Yes
Emily Albrink Hartigan Engaged Surrender in the Void: Post-secularist "Human" Rights Discourse and Muslim Feminists [Sic] 22 Journal of Law and Religion 131 (2006-2007) Human rights discourse is inherently multicultural, and multicultural discourse is messy. The academese for that goes something like this: I am an agnostic and ambivalent subject of a double, decentered multicultural choice (see the following quotations) and my text comes from a minority stance in a different context. [A]ffirmative...; Search Snippet: ...In the Void: Post-secularist Human Rights Discourse and Muslim Feminists [Sic] [Fnd1] Emily Albrink Hartigan [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2006-2007... 2007    
Kara Beth Stein Female Refugees: Re-victimized by the Material Support to Terrorism Bar 38 McGeorge Law Review 815 (2007) I. Introduction. 816 II. Refugee Provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act. 818 A. Defining Terms: Refugees and Asylum Seekers. 818 B. Historic Development of Refugee Law. 819 C. The Refugee Act of 1980. 820 D. Terrorism Provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act. 821 1. Congressional Intent: Excluding Those Who Seek to Harm the...; Search Snippet: ...Wl 2899726 Mcgeorge Law Review Mcgeorge Law Review 2007 Comment Female Refugees: Re-victimized by the Material Support to Terrorism Bar... 2007   Yes
Rachelle Cassman Fighting to Make the Cut: Female Genital Cutting Studied Within the Context of Cultural Relativism 6 Northwestern Journal of International Human Rights 128 (Fall, 2007) This comment is focused on a discussion of female genital cutting (FGC) within the context of cultural relativism. Regardless of how FGC conflicts with American sensibilities, international movement toward an elimination of its existence is unlikely without thorough regard and understanding for the cultural, religious, and ethnic rationales that...; Search Snippet: ...Fall, 2007 Note and Comment Fighting to Make the Cut: Female Genital Cutting Studied Within the Context of Cultural Relativism Rachelle... 2007   Yes
Nekima Levy-Pounds From the Frying Pan into the Fire: How Poor Women of Color and Children Are Affected by Sentencing Guidelines and Mandatory Minimums 47 Santa Clara Law Review 285 (2007) Through a string of recent decisions, the U.S. Supreme Court has drawn attention to the adverse consequences that flow from the enforcement of harsh federal sentencing guidelines and mandatory minimums used to punish drug offenders. In United States v. Booker, the Court drastically altered the strictures of these guidelines by pronouncing them to...; Search Snippet: ...Article from the Frying Pan into the Fire: How Poor Women of Color and Children Are Affected by Sentencing Guidelines And... 2007   Yes
Paula A. Monopoli Gender and Justice: Parity and the United States Supreme Court 8 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 43 (2007) There is a deep concern among many American women that only one woman remains on the United States Supreme Court. When Justice Sandra Day O'Connor was sworn in on September 25, 1981, most people never imagined that twenty-five years later there would still be only one woman on the Court. The assumption that progress would steadily continue until...; Search Snippet: ...2007 Eighth General Issue of Gender and Sexuality Law Article Gender and Justice: Parity and the United States Supreme Court Paula... 2007    
Lucille M. Ponte , Jennifer L. Gillan Gender Performance over Job Performance: Body Art Work Rules and the Continuing Subordination of the Feminine 14 Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy 319 (January, 2007) I. Socio-Historical Overview of Social Constructions of Body Modification. 325 II. Social Constructions of Protected Classes and Body Art Work Rules. 333 A. Rejecting Racial and Ethnic Performance in Body Art Work Rules Cases. 333 B. Limited Accommodation of Religious Performance in Body Art Work Rules Cases. 339 C. Gender Performance and Body Art...; Search Snippet: ...Policy January, 2007 Symposium Issue Makeup, Identity Performance & Discrimination Article Gender Performance over Job Performance: Body Art Work Rules and the Continuing Subordination of the Feminine Lucille M. Ponte [Fna1] Jennifer L. Gillan [Fnaa1] Copyright ©... 2007    
Susan Frelich Appleton Gender, Abortion, and Travel after Roe's End 51 Saint Louis University Law Journal 655 (Spring 2007) This Essay responds to Professor Richard Fallon's If Roe Were Overruled: Abortion and the Constitution in a Post-Roe World. Professor Fallon's Article exposes as fallacies four popular beliefs about the legal landscape after the end of Roe v. Wade, including the belief that states restricting abortion will and can reach conduct only within their...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Saint Louis University Law Journal Spring 2007 Respondents Gender, Abortion, and Travel after Roe's End Susan Frelich Appleton [Fna1... 2007    
Avis Jones-DeWeever Gender, Race, and Class Disadvantage Pre- and Post-katrina 28 Women's Rights Law Reporter 21 (Winter 2007) Certainly, I think we all would agree that this nation has never seen a disaster that in any way equaled what we saw after Hurricane Katrina. To date, we know that more than a million people were displaced, over 400,000 out of the city of New Orleans alone. We also know that over 3,200 remain missing and some 1,300 are confirmed dead. We may never...; Search Snippet: ...Children Last? Feminist Perspectives on Disaster Relief and Recovery Presentation Gender, Race, and Class Disadvantage Pre- and Post-katrina Dr. Avis... 2007    
Dana J. Hubbard, Cleveland State University Getting the Most out of Correctional Treatment: Testing the Responsivity Principle on Male and Female Offenders 71-JUN Federal Probation 2 (June, 2007) IT IS NO SURPRISE that the number of offenders under correctional supervision has been steadily increasing. In fact, this number has increased more than 188 percent since 1973 (Clear, 1994). Moreover, it is likely that on most days, more than 1.8 million Americans are behind bars (Bureau of Justice Statistics, 1998). Women and girls have not been...; Search Snippet: ...Of Correctional Treatment: Testing the Responsivity Principle on Male and Female Offenders Dana J. Hubbard Cleveland State University Copyright © 2007 By... 2007   Yes
Angela Onwuachi-Willig Girl, Fight! 22 Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice 254 (2007) I want to reclaim the idea of fighting like a girl--a phrase that is usually meant to suggest that those who fight like girls, as opposed to fighting like men, don't really know how to fight and that their struggle is not real, not intense, not legitimate. . . . I don't agree with that characterization at all. I know how to fight, and I know plenty...; Search Snippet: ...Justice Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice 2007 Book Review Girl, Fight! Fight like a Girl: How to Be a Fearless Feminist by Megan Seely. New York and London: New York University... 2007   Yes
Ann Carey Juliano Harassing Women with Power: the Case for Including Contra-power Harassment Within Title Vii 87 Boston University Law Review 491 (June, 2007) Introduction. 492 I. The Social Science of Contra-Power Harassment. 497 A. The Prevalence of Contra-Power Harassment. 498 B. Behaviors. 500 C. Responses to Contra-Power Harassment. 501 II. Background of Contra-Power. 503 A. Models of Power. 503 B. Conceptions of Harassment as Discrimination. 506 1. Bernstein's Respectful Person Standard. 508 2....; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Boston University Law Review June, 2007 Article Harassing Women with Power: the Case for Including Contra-power Harassment Within... 2007   Yes
  Harvard Law School Lambda Second Annual Gay and Lesbian Legal Advocacy Conference "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" 14 Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy 1173 (May, 2007) I. Opening Remarks: Joseph C. Steffan. 1173 II. Panel One: Is Don't Ask, Don't Tell Good Public Policy?. 1185 III. Panel Two: What Does Lawrence v. Texas Mean for the Future of Don't Ask, Don't Tell ?. 1204 IV. Panel Three: The Contours of Judicial Deference to Military Personnel Policies. 1229 V. Panel Four: Service member Experiences. 1253...; Search Snippet: ...Change? It's Going to Change for the Same Reason That African Americans Were Integrated and Women Have Gotten More and More Jobs Open to Them In... 2007 African/Black American  
LeeAnn O'Neill Hitting the Legal Diversity Market Home: Minority Women Strike out 3 Modern American Am. 7 (Spring, 2007) In the 1990s, in-house corporate counsel began demanding greater diversity in their outside law firms, culminating in the 1999 Morgan Letter, a diversity manifesto signed by more than 500 corporate general counsels to consider diversity when hiring outside counsel. General counsel at corporations began assessing whether women and minority lawyers...; Search Snippet: ...American Spring, 2007 Hitting the Legal Diversity Market Home: Minority Women Strike out Leeann O'neill [Fna1] Copyright © 2007 by the Modern... 2007   Yes
Kim Shayo Buchanan Impunity: Sexual Abuse in Women's Prisons 42 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 45 (Winter 2007) In the United States, sexual abuse by guards in women's prisons is so notorious and widespread that it has been described as an institutionalized component of punishment behind prison walls. Women in prisons across the United States are subjected to diverse and systematic forms of sexual abuse: vaginal and anal rape; forced oral sex and forced...; Search Snippet: ...Liberties Law Review Winter 2007 Article Impunity: Sexual Abuse in Women's Prisons Kim Shayo Buchanan [Fna1] Copyright © 2007 by the President... 2007   Yes
Kim Shayo Buchanan Lawrence V. Geduldig: Regulating Women's Sexuality 56 Emory Law Journal 1235 (2007) Introduction. 1236 I. Sexual Regulation: Coercing Women, Liberating Men. 1239 A. The Laws of Paternity: Boys Will Be Boys. 1241 B. Masturbation: Obscenity, Prurience, and Normal, Healthy Sex. 1246 C. Regulation of Women's Sexuality: Punishing Sex. 1254 II. Equal Sexual Liberty. 1270 A. Due Process Liberty in Lawrence: Promise and Disappointment....; Search Snippet: ...Journal Emory Law Journal 2007 Article Lawrence V. Geduldig: Regulating Women's Sexuality Kim Shayo Buchanan [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2007 Emory Law... 2007   Yes
Mark J. Calaguas , Cristina M. Drost , Edward R. Fluet Legal Pluralism and Women's Rights: a Study in Postcolonial Tanzania 16 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 471 (2007) Shindano is a sixty-year-old woman who lives on the island of Zanzibar, a semi-autonomous region of Tanzania. She has been residing in the small village of Mkokotoni, where she has had to survive without support from her husband Abu for the last five months. After five years of marriage, Abu ordered Shindano out of his home, telling her to leave...; Search Snippet: ...Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 2007 Legal Pluralism and Women's Rights: a Study in Postcolonial Tanzania Mark J. Calaguas [Fna1... 2007   Yes
Terry M. Dworkin , Cindy A. Schipani Linking Gender Equity to Peaceful Societies 44 American Business Law Journal 391 (Summer, 2007) In prior work, we began an initiative entitled Gender, Voice and Correlations with Peace. Using methodology similar to that used by Professors Fort and Schipani in their work on The Role of the Corporation in Fostering Sustainable Peace, we discovered that countries that scored favorably on metrics of gender development, as reported by the United...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal American Business Law Journal Summer, 2007 Article Linking Gender Equity to Peaceful Societies [Fnf1] Terry M. Dworkin [Fna1] Cindy... 2007    
Pippa Holloway, Middle Tennessee State University Lorraine Gates Schuyler. The Weight of Their Votes: Southern Women and Political Leverage in the 1920s. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006. Xiii, 336 Pp. $59.95 (Cloth); $22.50 (Paper) 49 American Journal of Legal History 471 (October, 2007) This book argues that in the decade after the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment, southern women's electoral engagement altered the political landscape in the South. This thesis challenges two long-standing interpretations of women's suffrage: that gaining the vote had a minimal impact on American politics, and that reform movements and voluntary...; Search Snippet: ...Review Lorraine Gates Schuyler. The Weight of Their Votes: Southern Women and Political Leverage in the 1920s. Chapel Hill: University Of... 2007   Yes
Corrine Propas Parver , Tara Hechlik Newsom Medical Malpractice Insurance Crisis: an Inquiry into the Relationship Between the Crisis and Access to Health Care for Women of Color 3 Journal of Health & Biomedical Law 267 (2007) Over the last decade, the twin issues of rising medical malpractice insurance rates and decreasing access to health care have reached crisis proportions for select populations in the United States. In the U.S. Congress, Representative John Conyers (D-MI), Chair of the House Judiciary Committee, has characterized the legislative debate on these...; Search Snippet: ...Relationship Between the Crisis and Access to Health Care for Women of Color Corrine Propas Parver [Fna1] Tara Hechlik Newsom [Fnaa1... 2007   Yes
Jayne W. Barnard More Women on Corporate Boards? Not So Fast 13 William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law 703 (Spring, 2007) Recently, several commentators have suggested that the United States is on the brink of some kind of breakthrough when it comes to gender diversity on corporate boards. In a public appearance last November, for example, Commissioner Cynthia Glassman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) told a group of women directors that companies...; Search Snippet: ...2006 Symposium: Current Developments in Gender and the Workplace More Women on Corporate Boards? Not So Fast Jayne W. Barnard [Fna1... 2007   Yes
Elizabeth R. Schiltz Motherhood and the Mission: What Catholic Law Schools Could Learn from Harvard about Women 56 Catholic University Law Review 405 (Winter, 2007) I. Introduction. 406 II. The Impact of Motherhood on Career Prospects in Academia. 410 A. Women in the Workplace in the United States. 410 B. Mothers in Academia. 416 C. Women Faculty at Law Schools. 418 D. Women Faculty at Catholic Law Schools. 420 III. Catholic Teachings on Mothers in the Workplace. 424 A. The Need for Social Revaluation of...; Search Snippet: ...Mission: What Catholic Law Schools Could Learn from Harvard about Women Elizabeth R. Schiltz [Fnf1] Copyright © 2007 by Catholic University Law... 2007   Yes
Ryan S. King Moving Toward a Gender-appropriate Response in the Criminal Justice System 33 New England Journal on Criminal and Civil Confinement Confinement 3 (Winter 2007) This is the first panel of the day. Our focus is to explore the alternatives to incarceration and other such programs. The reason I am moderating is hard to tell. I can assure you it is not because I ran the slowest when they were chasing faculty members, but I have been active for a number of years with the Elizabeth Fry Society in Canada. As a...; Search Snippet: ...Women Behind Bars: Issues Confronting Incarcerated Women Moving Toward a Gender-appropriate Response in the Criminal Justice System [Fnd1] Ryan S... 2007    
Marlena Studer Negotiating the "Labor of Love": How Resources, Time, and Gender Shape Parenting Agreements 34 Pepperdine Law Review 417 (1/1/2007) I. Introduction II. Changes in Women's Work and Family Roles III. Theoretical Perspectives IV. Research Question A. Methods B. Findings 1. Traditionalism of Family Patterns 2. Relative Resources and Traditionalism of Family Patterns 3. Gender Role Attitudes and Traditionalism of Family Patterns a. Non-traditionalism in gender role attitudes is...; Search Snippet: ...Symposium Negotiating the Labor of Love: How Resources, Time, and Gender Shape Parenting Agreements Marlena Studer [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2007 Pepperdine... 2007    
Deborah L. Brake Perceiving Subtle Sexism: Mapping the Social-psychological Forces and Legal Narratives That Obscure Gender Bias 16 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 679 (2007) In early January of 2007, the AALS Section on Women in Legal Education held a panel discussion on Subtle Sexism in Our Everyday Lives at the AALS Annual meeting in Washington, D.C. Such discussions about the barriers facing women in the legal profession often trigger a fatigue with talking about gender and a denial by some that gender remains...; Search Snippet: ...Mapping the Social-psychological Forces and Legal Narratives That Obscure Gender Bias Deborah L. Brake [Fna1] Copyright © 2007 by the Columbia... 2007    
Amit Sen Policing the Border: Regulating Race, Gender, and Sexuality 8 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 67 (2007) I used to wonder About living and dying - I think the difference lies Between tears and crying. I used to wonder About here and there - I think the distance Is nowhere. --Langston Hughes, Border Lines This paper is born out of extremely personal experiences. It is born out of watching my Bengali mother shed tears of indignation in Britain at the...; Search Snippet: ...Gender and Sexuality Law Article Policing the Border: Regulating Race, Gender, and Sexuality Amit Sen [Fna1] Copyright © 2007 by the Georgetown... 2007    
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