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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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 ©... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| 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... |
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| Andrew Gilden |
Preserving the Seeds of Gender Fluidity: Tribal Courts and the Berdache Tradition |
13 Michigan Journal of Gender & Law 237 (2007) |
Summary 237 I. Introduction 238 II. The Berdache Tradition 240 A. Native American and Euro-American Gender Systems Compared 240 B. Cultural Components of Berdachism 243 1. Child Autonomy 243 2. Gender Equality 244 3. Tribal Collectivism 245 III. The Erosion of Traditional Gender Construction 246 A. Early European Encounters 246...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Gender & Law 2007 Article Preserving the Seeds of Gender Fluidity: Tribal Courts and the Berdache Tradition Andrew Gilden [Fna1... |
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| Micah Globerson |
Protecting Women: a Feminist Legal Analysis of the Hpv Vaccine, Gardasil |
17 Texas Journal of Women and the Law 67 (Fall 2007) |
I. Introduction. 68 A. The New Cure, Gardasil. 68 B. Why Women. 69 1. HPV and Cervical Cancer. 69 2. HPV Impact in Men. 70 3. Disparate Impact of Cervical Cancer in Poor Populations. 72 C. Gardasil and its Critics. 74 1. History of Criticism. 75 a. State Vaccination Policy Debates. 76 b. Argument 1: Gardasil Use Causes Promiscuity. 77 2. New Wave...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Women and the Law Fall 2007 Article Protecting Women: a Feminist Legal Analysis of the Hpv Vaccine, Gardasil Micah Globerson [Fna1... |
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| Carys J. Craig |
Reconstructing the Author-self: Some Feminist Lessons for Copyright Law |
15 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 207 (2007) |
I. Constructing Authorship: The Underlying Philosophy of the Copyright Model. 208 A. Introduction. 208 B. Authorship, Origination, and Objectification. 209 1. The Author . 211 2. Propertization and the Concept of the Work . 219 C. The Practical and Political Consequences for Copyright. 224 1. The Author Function at Work. 225 2. Authors and...; Search Snippet: ...Gender: the Unmapped Connections Symposium Reconstructing the Author-self: Some Feminist Lessons for Copyright Law Carys J. Craig [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| Jennifer D. Growe |
Reform the Eeoc Guidelines: Protect Employees from Gender Discrimination as Mandated by Title Vii |
24 Washington University Journal of Law and Policy 275 (2007) |
Although Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII or the Act) expressly prohibits sex discrimination in employment, the courts and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), empowered with enforcing Title VII, have promulgated different standards for sexual harassment and sex discrimination. This phenomenon has had the...; Search Snippet: ...Policy 2007 Note Reform the Eeoc Guidelines: Protect Employees from Gender Discrimination as Mandated by Title Vii Jennifer D. Growe [Fna1... |
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| Karima Bennoune |
Secularism and Human Rights: a Contextual Analysis of Headscarves, Religious Expression, and Women's Equality under International Law |
45 Columbia Journal of Transnational Law 367 (2007) |
This Article advocates an innovative contextual approach to assessing the international legality of bans in public schools on modest garments claimed to be required by religious beliefs for Muslim women. Too often this has been considered solely a question of religious freedom. This paper advocates the re-insertion of gender equality into the...; Search Snippet: ...Human Rights: a Contextual Analysis of Headscarves, Religious Expression, and Women's Equality under International Law Karima Bennoune [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2007... |
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| Judith A.M. Scully |
Seeing Color, Seeing Whiteness, Making Change: One Woman's Journey in Teaching Race and American Law |
39 University of Toledo Law Review 59 (Fall 2007) |
TEACHING Race, Racism, and American Law is a very personal journey for both teachers and students. My purpose in writing this article is to share my experience teaching Race, Racism, and American Law on both a personal and academic level. Race is a crucial part of our history and identity and yet it is not commonly confronted in law school classes....; Search Snippet: ...Fall 2007 Article Seeing Color, Seeing Whiteness, Making Change: One Woman's Journey in Teaching Race and American Law Judith A.m. Scully... |
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| Laura R. Hammargren |
Servant Leadership and Women in the Law: a New Nexus of Women, Leadership and the Legal Profession |
4 University of Saint Thomas Law Journal 624 (Spring 2007) |
I. A Past of Gender Division. 626 A. Leadership Theories. 627 B. Women's Entrance into the Public Sphere and Legal World. 628 II. A Present of Stagnancy. 631 A. Current Leadership Theories. 631 B. Women's Current Status and its Complications. 633 III. A Future of Servant Leadership. 636 A. Servant Leadership and the Legal Profession. 636 1. Gender...; Search Snippet: ...Workplace Restructuring to Accommodate Family Life Comment Servant Leadership and Women in the Law: a New Nexus of Women, Leadership and the Legal Profession Laura R. Hammargren [Fna1] Copyright... |
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| Ashley Nicole Reynolds |
So You Think a Woman Can't Carry out a Suicide Bombing? Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Gender Profiling: Legal Discrimination for National Security |
13 William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law 667 (Winter, 2007) |
I mean, maybe one day we will live in a more optimum world where terrorists come in every color of the rainbow. But the truth is, now they don't. I mean, the people who are trying to get us are young Muslim men, period. Racial and ethnic-based profiling has a history in the United States, most notably occurring against the African-American...; Search Snippet: ...And the Law Winter, 2007 Notes So You Think a Woman Can't Carry out a Suicide Bombing? Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Gender Profiling: Legal Discrimination for National Security Ashley Nicole Reynolds [Fna1... |
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| Deborah L. Rhode |
Social Research and Social Change: Meeting the Challenge of Gender Inequality and Sexual Abuse |
30 Harvard Journal of Law & Gender 11 (Winter, 2007) |
Describing the relationship between social science research and social change is a large project for limited space. The task reminds me of Gloria Steinem's response when asked to describe the impact of the women's movement. That felt, she said, like being asked to describe the universe and give three examples. So that will be my strategy here....; Search Snippet: ...Article Social Research and Social Change: Meeting the Challenge of Gender Inequality and Sexual Abuse Deborah L. Rhode [Fna1] Copyright © 2007... |
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| Regina Austin |
Super Size Me and the Conundrum of Race/ethnicity, Gender, and Class for the Contemporary Law-genre Documentary Filmmaker |
40 Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review 687 (Winter 2007) |
More than other genres of popular culture, documentaries are favorably disposed to what passes as a liberal perspective on social issues, including civil litigation. Newspaper headlines proclaim it, conservatives lament it, and documentarians do not dispute it. Indeed, the premise for Super Size Me, one of the most popular documentaries of the...; Search Snippet: ...Culture Super Size Me and the Conundrum of Race/ethnicity, Gender, and Class for the Contemporary Law-genre Documentary Filmmaker Regina... |
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| Christina Okereke |
The Abuse of Girls in U.s. Juvenile Detention Facilities: Why the United States Should Ratify the Convention on the Rights of the Child and Establish a National Ombudsman for Children's Rights |
30 Fordham International Law Journal 1709 (June, 2007) |
The United States considers itself a leader in embodying human rights standards, but reports of physical and sexual abuse of girls held in U.S. juvenile detention facilities undermine the United States' status as a human rights standard-bearer. Staff in juvenile detention facilities apply excessive force when physically restraining girls and also...; Search Snippet: ...Fordham International Law Journal June, 2007 Note the Abuse of Girls in U.s. Juvenile Detention Facilities: Why the United States Should... |
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| Lynn D. Wardle |
The Attack on Marriage as the Union of a Man and a Woman |
83 North Dakota Law Review 1365 (2007) |
They called him Moishe the Beadle. . . . With those words, Elie Wiesel begins Night, the powerful autobiographical account of how he, his family, and their entire Jewish community went from living freely in the small Hungarian town of Sighet, to incarceration, suffering, and death in terrible Nazi concentration camps during World War II. One of the...; Search Snippet: ...On Marriage as the Union of a Man and a Woman Lynn D. Wardle [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2007 North Dakota Law... |
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| Monica C. Bell |
The Braiding Cases, Cultural Deference, and the Inadequate Protection of Black Women Consumers |
19 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 125 (2007) |
Introduction. 126 I. The Significance of Black Women's Hair. 128 A. Cultural Significance. 129 B. Political Significance. 130 C. Legal Significance. 132 D. Significance to Entrepreneurship. 133 II. Understanding the Modern Braiding Industry. 134 A. The Increasing Professionalism of Braiding and its Costs. 135 B. Modern-Day Abolitionists?: Braiders'...; Search Snippet: ...Braiding Cases, Cultural Deference, and the Inadequate Protection of Black Women Consumers Monica C. Bell [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 2007 Yale Journal... |
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| Diana Elkind |
The Constitutional Implications of Bathroom Access Based on Gender Identity: an Examination of Recent Developments Paving the Way for the next Frontier of Equal Protection |
9 University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law 895 (February, 2007) |
Issues faced by those in the sexual minority are at the forefront of controversial topics dividing much of the United States. Whether homosexuals are to be given the same civil rights with respect to marriage as heterosexuals, the military, and even complete equality in the eyes of the anti-discrimination statutes is still heavily debated. Although...; Search Snippet: ...2007 Comment the Constitutional Implications of Bathroom Access Based on Gender Identity: an Examination of Recent Developments Paving the Way For... |
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| Elizabeth M. Schneider |
The Dangers of Summary Judgment: Gender and Federal Civil Litigation |
59 Rutgers Law Review 705 (Summer 2007) |
The interconnections of procedure and gender have been the subject of much national attention, as many federal and state Gender Bias Task Force reports have documented ways in which gender bias impacts procedure. These issues have also been the focus of considerable scholarship. In this Article, I turn to one of the most important procedural...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Summer 2007 Article the Dangers of Summary Judgment: Gender and Federal Civil Litigation Elizabeth M. Schneider [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| April L. Cherry |
The Detention, Confinement, and Incarceration of Pregnant Women for the Benefit of Fetal Health |
16 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 147 (2007) |
In 1998, Yuriko Kawaguchi appeared before Cleveland, Ohio Municipal Court Judge Patricia Cleary and entered a guilty plea to a fifth-degree felony forgery count resulting from her use of a counterfeit credit card. Approximately two weeks before her sentencing hearing, Ms. Kawaguchi wrote to Judge Cleary, informing the judge that she was pregnant...; Search Snippet: ...And Law 2007 the Detention, Confinement, and Incarceration of Pregnant Women for the Benefit of Fetal Health April L. Cherry [Fna1... |
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| Aya Gruber |
The Feminist War on Crime |
92 Iowa Law Review 741 (March, 2007) |
Prologue. 742 Introduction. 747 I. The Original Ideology of Feminist Criminal Law Reform. 752 II. The Victims' Rights Movement. 763 A. Origins of the Victims' Rights Movement. 763 B. Essentialism and Object/Agent Characterizations in the Victims' Rights Movement. 747 III. Women's Historical Objectification. 783 IV. Feminists Get Tough on Crime. 791...; Search Snippet: ...Iowa Law Review Iowa Law Review March, 2007 Articles the Feminist War on Crime Aya Gruber [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2007 University... |
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| Nina J. Crimm |
The Global Gag Rule: Undermining National Interests by Doing unto Foreign Women and Ngos What Cannot Be Done at Home |
40 Cornell International Law Journal 587 (Fall 2007) |
Introduction. 588 I. Key Political Actors and the Emergence and Evolution of the Global Gag Rule: 1960s-2006. 592 A. The 1960s. 592 B. The 1970s. 596 C. The 1980s. 598 D. The 1990s. 603 E. The New Millennium. 604 II. U.S. National Interests. 608 A. Concept. 608 B. Declared National Interests - WWII to Present. 609 C. National Interests or...; Search Snippet: ...Global Gag Rule: Undermining National Interests by Doing unto Foreign Women and Ngos What Cannot Be Done at Home Nina J... |
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| Michelle Fine , Sara I. McClelland |
The Politics of Teen Women's Sexuality: Public Policy and the Adolescent Female Body |
56 Emory Law Journal 993 (2007) |
Introduction. 995 I. Teen Sexual Activity as Sexual Abuse: When Laws and Ideology Intersect. 996 Adolescent Sexual Activity as Sexual Abuse. 997 State as Sole Protector of Young Women. 997 Educators and Health Professionals Become Mandatory Reporters. 998 Marriage Legitimates Sexual Activity for Teens. 999 II. Contemporary Policies. 999 A....; Search Snippet: ...Journal Emory Law Journal 2007 Article the Politics of Teen Women's Sexuality: Public Policy and the Adolescent Female Body Michelle Fine [Fna1] Sara I. Mcclelland [Fnaa1] Copyright ©... |
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| Anne C. DeCleene |
The Reality of Gender Ambiguity: a Road Toward Transgender Health Care Inclusion |
16 Law and Sexuality: A Review of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Legal Issues 123 (2007) |
I. Introduction. 124 II. The Gender Continuum: Always Present, Rarely Recognized. 125 III. Who Gave Legal Professionals the Right To Be The Gender Police?. 128 A. The Dictionary Approach. 129 B. The God Method. 131 C. The SRS Method. 133 IV. Transgender Health Care Barriers. 134 A. Pathologizing Transgenderism. 135 B. Violence and...; Search Snippet: ...Issues 2007 Nlga Michael Greenberg Writing Competition the Reality of Gender Ambiguity: a Road Toward Transgender [Fna1] Health Care Inclusion Anne... |
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