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| Patricia A. Cain |
Women, Race, and Sports: Life Before Title Ix |
4 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 337 (Spring 2001) |
I. Introduction II. A History of Women's Basketball III. The Women's Division, the AAU and the Racial Divide A. Competition for Women is Bad B. Competition is Good C. The Racial Divide IV. Conclusion Postscript: Iowa; Search Snippet: ...Justice Journal of Gender, Race and Justice Spring 2001 Commentary Women, Race, and Sports: Life Before Title Ix Patricia A. Cain... |
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8 Cardozo Women's Law Journal 143 (1/1/2001) |
This article examines the abortion controversy, which Is characterized by two principal approaches: the embryo-fetus distinction and the viability standard established in Roe . Wade. the author recommends overruling the Roe viability standard because It Is vague and Because It Is Not Readily Observable. the Author Advocates the Embryo-Fetus...; Search Snippet: ...Cardozo Women's Law Journal January 1, 2001 <> Women's Annotated Legal Bibliography Copyright (C) 2001 Yeshiva University Table Tabular... |
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| Donna E. Young |
Working Across Borders: Global Restructuring and Women's Work |
2001 Utah Law Review Rev. 1 (2001) |
I. Introduction. 2 II. The Critique in Brief. 9 III. The Migration of Two Working Women: Globalism at Work. 12 IV. Regulating Domesticity Within the Home. 19 A. Domestic Work as Women's Work. 22 B. Legal (Mis)Constructions of Unpaid Domestic Work. 23 C. Legal (Mis)Treatment of Paid Domestic Work. 26 1. International and Federal Regulation. 26 2....; Search Snippet: ...Law Review 2001 Article Working Across Borders: Global Restructuring and Women's Work Donna E. Young [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2001 Utah Law... |
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| Herma Hill Kay , Geraldine Sparrow |
Workshop on Judging: Does Gender Make a Difference? |
16 Wisconsin Women's Law Journal L.J. 1 (Spring 2001) |
The legal profession was once entirely a man's field. Even now, in the United States and Canada, men dominate the law. When women sought entry into the field in the mid- to late nineteenth century, the initial response appeared to be that women lacked both the physical stamina demanded by a rigorous public profession and the mental capacity to...; Search Snippet: ...Boalt Hall), Spring Semester 2000 Introduction Workshop on Judging: Does Gender Make a Difference? Herma Hill Kay [Fna1] Geraldine Sparrow [Fnaa1... |
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| Rhacel Salazar Parreñas |
Worthy Workers, Unworthy Humans: Immigrant Women and United States Immigration Policies |
16 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 201 (2001) |
Welfare cheats and brood mares. These are images that commonly plague immigrant women workers. (p. 7) Much negative public scrutiny has been directed at immigrant women workers. (pp. 22-23) Influenced by media distortions, the general public views immigrant women as bad for our economy, bad for our environment, and thus bad for our nation. (pp....; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal 2001 Book Review Worthy Workers, Unworthy Humans: Immigrant Women and United States Immigration Policies Disposable Domestics: Immigrant Women Workers in the Global Economy by Grace Chang. Boston: South... |
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| Suzanne A. Kim |
Yellow Skin, "White" Masks: Asian American "Impersonations" of Whiteness and the Feminist Critique of Liberal Equality |
8 Asian Law Journal 89 (May, 2001) |
In two historical Supreme Court cases from the early part of the twentieth century, when only whites and blacks could be United States citizens, two Asian American immigrants made the startling move of claiming that they were white and, therefore, deserved to be naturalized. The two petitioners - Takao Ozawa and Baghat Singh Thind - claimed they...; Search Snippet: ...Asian Law Journal May, 2001 Comment Yellow Skin, White Masks: Asian American Impersonations of Whiteness and the Feminist Critique of Liberal Equality [Fna1] Suzanne A. Kim [Fnd1] Copyright... |
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| Michael B. Ryan, Patience T. Huntwork |
100 Women and Minority Lawyers' Awards |
36-JAN Arizona Attorney Att'y 6 (January, 2000) |
It is not the critic who counts; not the person who points out how the strong person stumbled, or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the person who is actually in the arena; whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions and spends themselves in worthy cause....; Search Snippet: ...Attorney Arizona Attorney January, 2000 Department Guest President's Message 100 Women and Minority Lawyers' Awards Judge Michael B. Ryan Patience T... |
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| Sharan K. Suri |
A Matter of Principle and Consistency: Understanding the Battered Woman and Cultural Defenses |
7 Michigan Journal of Gender & Law 107 (2000) |
I. The Defenses111 A. The Battered Woman Syndrome Defense111 B. The Cultural Defense117 II. The Two Defenses Are the Same120 A. Criticisms of the Cultural Defense122 B. Criticisms of the Battered Woman Syndrome Defense126 C. The Cultural and Battered Woman Syndrome Defenses Compared131 III. Implications of The Comparison134 Conclusion138; Search Snippet: ...Note a Matter of Principle and Consistency: Understanding the Battered Woman and Cultural Defenses Sharan K. Suri [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2000... |
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| Renee Romkens |
Ambiguous Responsibilities: Law and Conflicting Expert Testimony on the Abused Woman Who Shot Her Sleeping Husband |
25 Law and Social Inquiry 355 (Spring, 2000) |
Truth is a thing of this world: It is produced only by virtue of multiple forms of constraint. --Michel Foucault 1977 Law is less than ever the exclusive domain of legal experts. However, scientific experts often disagree on what constitutes scientifically reliable and valid knowledge. In sociolegal debates about whether law or science is...; Search Snippet: ...Ambiguous Responsibilities: Law and Conflicting Expert Testimony on the Abused Woman Who Shot Her Sleeping Husband Renee Romkens [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| Pamela Goldberg |
Analytical Approaches in Search of Consistent Application: a Comparative Analysis of the Second Circuit Decisions Addressing Gender in the Asylum Law Context |
66 Brooklyn Law Review 309 (Summer/Fall 2000) |
In the early summer of 1999, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals issued an important decision concerning gender-based persecution as a basis for seeking asylum in the United States. The decision in Abankwah v. INS is sandwiched between a much earlier case, Gomez v. INS, where the Second Circuit first addressed gender issues in the asylum law...; Search Snippet: ...Application: a Comparative Analysis of the Second Circuit Decisions Addressing Gender in the Asylum Law Context [Fna1] Pamela Goldberg [Fnd1] Copyright... |
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| Christine Coyne |
Anjelino V. New York Times Co.: Granting Men Standing to Fight Against Injuries Received as a Result of Sexual Discrimination Towards Female Co-workers |
45 Villanova Law Review 651 (2000) |
Recognizing the prevalence of discriminatory employment practices in the United States, Congress enacted Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII). Title VII provides that it shall be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to fail or refuse to hire or to discharge any individual, or . . . to discriminate against any...; Search Snippet: ...Against Injuries Received as a Result of Sexual Discrimination Towards Female Co-workers Christine Coyne Copyright (C) 2000 Villanova University; Christine... |
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| David Peterson del Mar |
Anne M. Butler, Gender Justice in the America West: Women Prisoners in Men's Penitentiaries, Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1997. Pp. Xvii + 262. $29.95 (Isbn 0-252-02281-5) |
18 Law and History Review 232 (Spring, 2000) |
This is a good book in some important respects and a weak one in others. It is thoroughly researched. According to her bibliography, Butler examined manuscripts in twenty-three archives, as well as a substantial amount of published but obscure material. The result is a finely grained history of women's treatment in western penitentiaries. The...; Search Snippet: ...And History Review Spring, 2000 Book Reviews Anne M. Butler, Gender Justice in the America West: Women Prisoners in Men's Penitentiaries, Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1997... |
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| Deborah Jones Merritt |
Are Women Stuck on the Academic Ladder? |
10 UCLA Women's Law Journal 241 (Spring 2000) |
Good morning, both here in Chicago and to those of you in New York and Washington. It was a great honor to be asked to speak at this conference and a delight to find so many friends in the audience. My job is to offer an empirical overview of women's status on law faculties, but I want to start with a few personal words. I think every female law...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Ucla Women's Law Journal Spring 2000 Symposium Are Women Stuck on the Academic Ladder? [Fna1] Deborah Jones Merritt [Fnaa1... |
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| Deborah Jones Merritt |
Are Women Stuck on the Academic Ladder? An Empirical Perspective |
10 UCLA Women's Law Journal 249 (Spring 2000) |
Feeling stuck is subjective; every woman experiences the job market differently. Despite the individuality of experience, this outline attempts to offer a somewhat global view of how men and women have fared in the legal academy. Sections I and II examine the experiences of law teachers who began their first nontenure-track law school position in...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Ucla Women's Law Journal Spring 2000 Symposium Are Women Stuck on the Academic Ladder? An Empirical Perspective [Fna1] Deborah... |
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| Michael D. Ryan |
Arizona Trailblazers |
37-NOV Arizona Attorney 20 (November, 2000) |
ARIZONA'S LEGAL HISTORY is often thought of in terms of a few notable cases. The most well known case is of course is Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966). Another nationally known case arising in Arizona is In re Gault, 387 U.S. 1 (1967), which afforded some of the same constitutional rights to juveniles charged with crimes that adults have. A...; Search Snippet: ...Attorney Arizona Attorney November, 2000 Features Arizona Trailblazers Honoring 100 Women and Minority Lawyers Hon. Michael D. Ryan [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| Cheryl Hanna |
Bad Girls and Good Sports: Some Reflections on Violent Female Juvenile Delinquents, Title Ix & the Promise of Girl Power |
27 Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly 667 (Summer 2000) |
There was a little girl, who had a little curl, right in the middle of her forehead. When she was good, she was very, very good, but when she was bad, she was awful. It was a shocking crime. It was a Tuesday afternoon in San Francisco, a time when most teenagers are in school, but these two hoodlums were on the street and they had a plan. They...; Search Snippet: ...Constitution and Our Children in the New Millennium Article Bad Girls and Good Sports: Some Reflections on Violent Female Juvenile Delinquents, Title Ix & the Promise of Girl Power Cheryl Hanna [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2000 Hastings College Of... |
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| Aurelio José Figueredo, Ph.D. |
Blame, Retribution and Deterrence among Both Survivors and Perpetrators of Male Violence Against Women |
8 Virginia Journal of Social Policy and the Law 219 (Fall, 2000) |
The capacity to negotiate social contracts and develop effective responses to those who violate them is a universal pattern of behavior that has survived thousands of years of human evolution. Here, an evolutionary perspective is applied to analysis of violence against women focusing on concepts of social equity, retribution, and deterrence....; Search Snippet: ...Deterrence among Both Survivors and Perpetrators of Male Violence Against Women Aurelio José Figueredo , Ph.d. [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2000 by Virginia... |
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| Martha F. Davis, Susan Frietsche, Roslyn Powell, Carol E. Tracy, Yolanda S. Wu, Terry L. Fromson, David S. Cohen |
Brief No. 99-830 in the Supreme Court of the United States |
11 UCLA Women's Law Journal L.J. 3 (Winter 2000) |
Interest of Amici Curiae. 4 Summary of Argument. 5 Argument. 6 I. Laws Baning Safe Abortion Methods Jeopardize Women's Health and Will Impede Women's Access To Abortion. 6 A. Medically Safe Abortion Has Protected Women's Health and Autonomy and Advanced Women's Economic and Social Status. 6 B. The Nebraska Abortion Procedure Ban Imposes Substantial...; Search Snippet: ...Circuit Brief Amici Curiae of Seventy-five Organizations Committed to Women's Equality in Support of Respondent Martha F. Davis Susan Frietsche... |
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| Marilyn Yarbrough with Crystal Bennett |
Cassandra and the "Sistahs": the Peculiar Treatment of African American Women in the Myth of Women as Liars |
3 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 625 (Spring 2000) |
I. Introduction II. Women as Liars A. Five Forms of the Female Liar in Sexual Harassment Suits B. Essentialism III. Common Stereotypes of African American Women A. Mammy, Sapphire, Jezebel and Their Sisters B. The Newest Sibling: Cassandra 1. Anita Hill 2. Others a. Tawana Brawley b. Desiree Washington c. Unnamed Sisters in Contexts Unrelated to...; Search Snippet: ...2000 Article Cassandra and the Sistahs: the Peculiar Treatment of African American Women in the Myth of Women as Liars Marilyn Yarbrough with Crystal Bennett [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| Angela D. Hooton |
Constitutional Review of Affirmative Action Policies for Women of Color: a Hopeless Paradox? |
15 Wisconsin Women's Law Journal 391 (Fall 2000) |
Over the course of recent history, affirmative action's distributive role has been redefined. America has moved from a society in which members of Congress, Supreme Court justices, presidents, and a substantial portion of the population believed in affirmative action as a necessary tool to eradicate the vestiges of discrimination to one that...; Search Snippet: ...Fall 2000 Article Constitutional Review of Affirmative Action Policies for Women of Color: a Hopeless Paradox? Angela D. Hooton [Fna1] Copyright... |
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| MYRNA S. RAEDER |
Creating Correctional Alternatives for Nonviolent Women Offenders and Their Children |
44 Saint Louis University Law Journal 377 (Spring 2000) |
In 1999, the explosion of the female correctional population finally began to attract significant public attention. A national news magazine published an investigative report about intergenerational crime committed by the daughters of female offenders. Nightline broadcast a series of programs that profiled female offenders, many of whom were...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Spring 2000 Sentencing Symposium Creating Correctional Alternatives for Nonviolent Women Offenders and Their Children Myrna S. Raeder [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| Emma Coleman Jordan |
Crossing the River of Blood Between Us: Lynching, Violence, Beauty, and the Paradox of Feminist History |
3 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 545 (Spring 2000) |
I. An Introduction to Lynching: First the Stories, Then the Pictures A. Family Ties to Violent Racial Etiquette B. Finding Barbaric Photographs in the National Family Album II. Crossing the Racial Divide in Feminist History A. The Racial Strategies of Early Feminists B. The Paradox of Subordination III. A Contested History: Agreeing to Disagree A....; Search Snippet: ...Blood Between Us: Lynching, Violence, Beauty, and the Paradox of Feminist History Emma Coleman Jordan [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2000 Journal Of... |
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| Greta Rensenbrink |
David A.j. Richards, Women, Gays, and the Constitution: the Grounds for Feminism and Gay Rights in Culture and Law, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998. Pp. Xiv + 531. $65.00 Cloth; $22.00 Paper (Isbn 0-226-71206-0; 0-226-71207-9) |
18 Law and History Review 245 (Spring, 2000) |
In this densely argued text, David Richards develops what he terms moral slavery as a historical, philosophical, and legal concept. Deriving his understanding from the politics and philosophy of nineteenth-century abolition feminists, he defines moral slavery as the unjust degradation of all classes of persons from their status as bearers of...; Search Snippet: ...And History Review Spring, 2000 Book Reviews David A.j. Richards, Women, Gays, and the Constitution: the Grounds for Feminism and Gay... |
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| Barbara Stark |
Deconstructing the Framers' Right to Property: Liberty's Daughters and Economic Rights |
28 Hofstra Law Review 963 (Summer 2000) |
[E]verything I know of my family comes from that time when I steeped myself in land transfers, sea logs and records of hogsheads of molasses and rum. . . . [That] set in motion a hunger for connectedness, a belief that with sufficient passion and intelligence we can deconstruct the barriers of time and geography. Bharati Mukherjee I. Introduction....; Search Snippet: ...Summer 2000 Article Deconstructing the Framers' Right to Property: Liberty's Daughters and Economic Rights Barbara Stark [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2000 Hofstra... |
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| Melanie M. Lee |
Defining the Agenda: a New Struggle for African-american Women in the Fight for Reproductive Self-determination |
6 Washington and Lee Race and Ethnic Ancestry Law Journal 87 (Spring, 2000) |
African American women must work for reproductive self-determination's classification as a human right. Without the ability to determine their reproductive destinies, women will never achieve an equal role in social, economic and political life and will continue to be politically subordinate to and economically dependent upon men. While feminist...; Search Snippet: ...Spring, 2000 Article Defining the Agenda: a New Struggle for African- American Women in the Fight for Reproductive Self-determination Melanie M. Lee... |
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| Lenora Ledwon |
Diaries and Hearsay: Gender, Selfhood, and the Trustworthiness of Narrative Structure |
73 Temple Law Review 1185 (Winter 2000) |
Playing so many roles, dutiful daughter, devoted sister, mistress, protector, my father's new found illusion, Henry's needed, all-purpose friend, I had to find one place of truth, one dialogue without falsity. - Anais Nin, diary entry, (musing over the role of her diary). I remember Charles Buller saying of the Duchess de Praslin's murder, What...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Winter 2000 December 2000 Article Diaries and Hearsay: Gender, Selfhood, and the Trustworthiness of Narrative Structure Lenora Ledwon [Fna1... |
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| KATHLEEN AUERHAHN ; AND ELIZABETH DERMODY LEONARD |
Docile Bodies? Chemical Restraints and the Female Inmate |
90 Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 599 (Winter 2000) |
We can influence others in two radically different ways--with the sword or the pen, the stick or the carrot. Coercion is the threat or use of force to compel another's submission. If it is legally authorized, we call it law enforcement; if it is not, we call it crime. Shunning coercion, we can employ verbal, sexual, financial and other...; Search Snippet: ...Criminology Winter 2000 Criminology Docile Bodies? Chemical Restraints and the Female Inmate Kathleen Auerhahn [Fna1] ; and Elizabeth Dermody Leonard [Fnaa1] Copyright... |
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| Barbara Bennett Woodhouse |
Dred Scott's Daughters: Nineteenth Century Urban Girls at the Intersection of Race and Patriarchy |
48 Buffalo Law Review 669 (Fall 2000) |
[Dred Scott's daughters] were virtually free before, having achieved their freedom by their heels, what the more conscientious Dred could not secure by ten years of litigation.? Minors, male and female, are virtually invisible to history. Their names are rarely known, their stories are rarely told, and their perspectives are rarely explored. Yet a...; Search Snippet: ...Review Buffalo Law Review Fall 2000 Symposium Articles Dred Scott's Daughters: Nineteenth Century Urban Girls at the Intersection of Race and Patriarchy Barbara Bennett Woodhouse... |
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| Staci Jeanne Krupp |
Environmental Hazards: Assessing the Risk to Women |
12 Fordham Environmental Law Journal 111 (Fall 2000) |
Despite the fact that women are particularly vulnerable to environmental hazards, governmental regulations provide women with little protection. Although federal environmental regulators use risk assessments as a tool to protect vulnerable populations, their value is questionable when it comes to protecting women's unique susceptibilities to...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Fall 2000 Article Environmental Hazards: Assessing the Risk to Women Staci Jeanne Krupp [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2000 Fordham University School... |
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| Margaret Chon |
Erasing Race?: a Critical Race Feminist View of Internet Identity-shifting |
3 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 439 (Spring 2000) |
Algo de mi se ha perdido Something of mine is lost Entre tu casa y mi casa Between your house and mine Será el calor que no abrasa It's the heat that doesn't singe No es de gozo Not from joy No es de ira Not from anger Como tampoco es mentira Nor is it a lie Que algo de ti se ha escondido That something of yours is hidden If race signifies and...; Search Snippet: ...And Justice Spring 2000 Article Erasing Race?: a Critical Race Feminist View of Internet Identity-shifting Margaret Chon [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| Joan Williams |
Exploring the Economic Meanings of Gender |
49 American University Law Review 987 (April, 2000) |
It is an exciting moment. Quite suddenly, the issue of care is on the table. Joan Tronto, Martha Fineman, Eva Kittay, Mona Harrington, and Deborah Stone, all are asking how society needs to change: first, to make time for the daily work involved in caring for children and the elderly; second, to make sure that the widespread devaluation of care...; Search Snippet: ...To Do about it Afterword Exploring the Economic Meanings of Gender Joan Williams [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2000 American University Law Review... |
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| Kathryn M. Stanchi |
Exploring the Law of Law Teaching: a Feminist Process |
34 John Marshall Law Review 193 (Fall 2000) |
The question that Jane Baron poses, what is law?, is an interesting one for legal scholars and a challenging one for practicing lawyers, but a critical one for law teachers. Professor Baron argues that many law and scholars describe law as purely doctrinal, rigid, narrow, and unemotional, in part to set up law as a foil to the discipline that...; Search Snippet: ...Fall 2000 Article Exploring the Law of Law Teaching: a Feminist Process Kathryn M. Stanchi [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2000 John Marshall... |
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| Richard Kamm |
Extending the Progress of the Feminist Movement to Encompass the Rights of Migrant Farmworker Women |
75 Chicago-Kent Law Review 765 (2000) |
One of the longest lasting and most enduring criticisms leveled against the feminist movement, ironically by feminists themselves, is that the women's movement has focused on the needs of middle- and upper-class white women to the exclusion of women who are lower-class or belong to racial or ethnic minority groups. In support of this critique,...; Search Snippet: ...Symposium on Unfinished Feminist Business Extending the Progress of the Feminist Movement to Encompass the Rights of Migrant Farmworker Women Richard Kamm [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2000 by Iit Chicago-kent... |
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| Martha S. West |
Faculty Women's Struggle for Equality at the University of California Davis |
10 UCLA Women's Law Journal 259 (Spring 2000) |
This Article traces the struggle over salary equity for faculty women at the University of California Davis (UCD) as an illustration of the serious hostility encountered by efforts to achieve equality for women in the 1990s. In the spring of 1994, the UCD administration released results of a preliminary study indicating that faculty women earned...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Ucla Women's Law Journal Spring 2000 Symposium Faculty Women's Struggle for Equality at the University of California Davis Martha... |
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| Pamela J. Smith |
Failing to Mentor Sapphire: the Actionability of Blocking Black Women from Initiating Mentoring Relationships |
10 UCLA Women's Law Journal 373 (Spring 2000) |
This Article focuses on a unique aspect of the topic for the UCLA Women's Law Journal Spring 2000 Symposium: Textbook Sexism: Discrimination Against Women in Academia. In particular, Professor Pamela J. Smith contends that the failure to mentor Black women in academia is a form of discrimination that should be separately actionable under Title VII...; Search Snippet: ...Symposium Failing to Mentor Sapphire: the Actionability of Blocking Black Women from Initiating Mentoring Relationships Pamela J. Smith [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| Heather Nelson |
'Fatal in Fact'?: an Examination of the Viability of Affirmative Action for Women in the Post-adarand Era |
21 Women's Rights Law Reporter 151 (Summer 2000) |
Affirmative action programs, originally developed to remedy the inequitable results of years of overt discrimination against women and minorities, are now under siege. Race-based affirmative action programs have attracted the most controversy and have been subject to legal restrictions. Opponents of affirmative action offer a variety of criticisms,...; Search Snippet: ...Fact?: an Examination of the Viability of Affirmative Action for Women in the Post-adarand Era Heather Nelson [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| Linda G. Mills |
Feminist Phallacies: the Politics of Prenatal Drug Exposure and the Power of Law |
25 Law and Social Inquiry 1215 (Fall 2000) |
Laura Gómez. Misconceiving Mothers: Legislators, Prosecutors, and the Politics of Prenatal Drug Exposure. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1997. Pp. ix + 207. $19.95. Power is infused in every human negotiation, and is especially evident in the politics and sociology of law. Although the general topic of the dynamics of power in law has...; Search Snippet: ...Social Inquiry Law and Social Inquiry Fall 2000 Review Essay Feminist Phallacies: the Politics of Prenatal Drug Exposure and the Power... |
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| Herma Hill Kay |
From the Second Sex to the Joint Venture: an Overview of Women's Rights and Family Law in the United States During the Twentieth Century |
88 California Law Review 2017 (December, 2000) |
Introduction. 2019 I. Family Law in the Nineteenth Century. 2021 A. Marriage Defines Women's Status. 2021 B. Women Begin to Define Themselves. 2022 C. Beyond Indissolubility: Divorce Laws in the New Nation. 2024 1. The Debate Over the Marriage Question . 2026 2. The Conservative Attack on Easy Divorce . 2028 D. The Nineteenth-Century Women's...; Search Snippet: ...The Second Sex to the Joint Venture: an Overview of Women's Rights and Family Law in the United States During The... |
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| Shruti Rana |
Fulfilling Technology's Promise: Enforcing the Rights of Women Caught in the Global High-tech Underclass |
15 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 272 (2000) |
I. Introduction. 273 II. The Political Economy of the Global Electronics Assembly Line. 275 III. Women in the Malaysian Electronics Industry. 278 A. Penang--Asia's Silicon Island . 280 B. The Development of a Gender-Based Labor Force. 282 C. Gender, Race, and Law in Malaysian Government Policy. 285 D. Current Issues Facing Women Assembly Workers...; Search Snippet: ...Journal 2000 Article Fulfilling Technology's Promise: Enforcing the Rights of Women Caught in the Global High-tech Underclass Shruti Rana [Fnd1... |
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| Renée L. Jarusinsky |
Gender Difference in Perceiving Violence and its Implication for the Vawa's Civil Rights Remedy |
27 Fordham Urban Law Journal 965 (Winter 2000) |
What is violence? A typical dictionary definition of violence defines it as swift and intense force, rough or injurious physical force, action, or treatment, and an unjust or unwarranted exertion of force or power. A legal dictionary defines violence as [u]njust or unwarranted exercise of force and the exertion of any physical force so as...; Search Snippet: ...Urban Law Journal Fordham Urban Law Journal Winter 2000 Notes Gender Difference in Perceiving Violence and its Implication for the Vawa's... |
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| Elaine Martin , Barry Pyle |
Gender, Race, and Partisanship on the Michigan Supreme Court |
63 Albany Law Review 1205 (2000) |
Judicial research has increasingly focused on the importance of state supreme courts as players in policy-making. If only because of the large volume of cases that they hear each year, state courts of last resort exert a tremendous influence. State supreme courts have come to the attention of judicial scholars recently because of a trend called the...; Search Snippet: ...Wl 1128769 Albany Law Review Albany Law Review 2000 Article Gender, Race, and Partisanship on the Michigan Supreme Court Elaine Martin... |
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| Angela P. Harris |
Gender, Violence, Race, and Criminal Justice |
52 Stanford Law Review 777 (April, 2000) |
This essay examines the connection between violence and masculinity that leads men to appoint themselves the protectors of racialized communities and that constitutes its own interracial brotherhood linking lawbreakers and law enforcers. Feminists are familiar with the concept of gender violence, but this term is usually used to denote violence...; Search Snippet: ...2000 Prosecuting Violence: a Colloquy on Race, Community, and Justice Gender, Violence, Race, and Criminal Justice Angela P. Harris [Fna1] Copyright... |
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| D. Allison Baker , Lauren Hoffer , Monica Meier |
Gender-based Discrimination |
1 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 503 (Spring, 2000) |
I. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 506 A. Overview. 506 B. Parties Subject to Title VII. 506 C. Prohibited Sex Discrimination. 507 D. Procedures. 513 E. Framework for Analysis. 519 II. Types of Sex Discrimination Claims under Title VII. 520 A. Disparate Treatment. 521 B. Disparate Impact. 536 C. Comparable Worth. 538 III. Remedies under...; Search Snippet: ...Review of Gender and Sexuality Law Employment Discrimination Law Chapter Gender-based Discrimination D. Allison Baker [Fna1] Lauren Hoffer [Fnaa1] Monica... |
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| Mary B. Mahowald |
Genes, Clones, and Gender Equality |
3 DePaul Journal of Health Care Law 495 (Spring-Summer 2000) |
The concept of gender neutrality has long had wide appeal to liberal thinkers. In many areas, gender neutral language attests to this appeal and suggests that men and women are, and should be treated as, equals. Often, gender neutral language is appropriate and desirable on moral grounds-- just as racial or ethnic neutrality is appropriate and...; Search Snippet: ...Health Care Law Spring-summer 2000 Articles Genes, Clones, and Gender Equality Mary B. Mahowald [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2000 Depaul University... |
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| Ruth Jones |
Guardianship for Coercively Controlled Battered Women: Breaking the Control of the Abuser |
88 Georgetown Law Journal 605 (April, 2000) |
The destructive impact of violence in an intimate relationship may be so complete that the victim is rendered incapable of independent judgment even to save one's own life. When thirty-two-year-old Hedda Nussbaum met Joel Steinberg, she was an independent, competent, sophisticated, intelligent person who was gaining recognition in her career...; Search Snippet: ...Georgetown Law Journal April, 2000 Guardianship for Coercively Controlled Battered Women: Breaking the Control of the Abuser Ruth Jones [Fna1] Copyright... |
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| Nawal H. Ammar, Edna Erez |
Health Delivery Systems in Women's Prisons: the Case of Ohio |
64-JUN Federal Probation 19 (June, 2000) |
THE DRAMATIC GROWTH in the women's prison population has contributed to making the particular needs of incarcerated women a prominent issue among practitioners, academicians, and human rights advocates. The October 1998 Amnesty International findings of abuse of women prisoners and of inadequate medical care for them in Michigan, Illinois,...; Search Snippet: ...Federal Probation Federal Probation June, 2000 Health Delivery Systems in Women's Prisons: the Case of Ohio Nawal H. Ammar Edna Erez... |
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| Celestine I. Nyamu |
How Should Human Rights and Development Respond to Cultural Legitimization of Gender Hierarchy in Developing Countries? |
41 Harvard International Law Journal 381 (Spring, 2000) |
Human rights and development are the two fields of international law that have addressed gender and culture in developing countries. Human rights scholars and practitioners have invoked domestic and international human rights standards to eradicate certain Third World cultural practices, particularly with regard to women. Similarly, the field of...; Search Snippet: ...Should Human Rights and Development Respond to Cultural Legitimization of Gender Hierarchy in Developing Countries? Celestine I. Nyamu [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| Martin A. Geer |
Human Rights and Wrongs in Our Own Backyard: Incorporating International Human Rights Protections under Domestic Civil Rights Law--a Case Study of Women in United States Prisons |
13 Harvard Human Rights Journal 71 (Spring, 2000) |
I. L2-4,T4Introduction 73 II. L2-4,T4Overview, Background, and Context 75 A. L3-4,T4U.S. Legal Culture 75. B. L3-4,T4International and Domestic Scrutiny of Human Rights Violations--A Case Study of Women in the Michigan Prison System 79. C. L3-4,T4Who Are These Humans Whose Rights We Are Reviewing? 84. D. L3-4,T4A Brief History of U.S. Women's...; Search Snippet: ...Protections under Domestic Civil Rights Law--a Case Study of Women in United States Prisons Martin A. Geer [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| Robin Appleberry |
It's a Woman Thing: Sex, Status, and Human Rights in the Tobacco Epidemic |
15 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 312 (2000) |
Although the tobacco industry has be the subject of countless headlines in recent years, few voices describe the subject as an issue of human rights, much less one of women's rights. The vocabulary of human rights commonly is limited to torture, detention, or brutal physical violation. At the same time, tobacco policy is considered a matter of...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Berkeley Women's Law Journal 2000 Recent Developments It's a Woman Thing: Sex, Status, and Human Rights in the Tobacco Epidemic... |
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| Griselda Vega |
Maquiladora's Lost Women: the Killing Fields of Mexico?are Nafta and Naalc Providing the Needed Protection? |
4 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 137 (Fall 2000) |
I. Introduction II. NAFTA and NAALC'S History A. NAALC's Purpose B. NAALC's Tripartite System III. The Maquiladora Murders IV. NAALC and the Maquiladora Murders A. Child Labor Claim B. Claim for Failure to Maintain Occupational and Health Norms V. Solutions? A. Mexico's History of Noncompliance B. Mexico's Labor System and NAALC C. Profit--The...; Search Snippet: ...Gender, Race and Justice Fall 2000 Student Note Maquiladora's Lost Women: the Killing Fields of Mexico?are Nafta and Naalc Providing... |
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