AuthorTitleCitationSummaryYearEthnicity in Title or SummaryGender in Title or Summary
Marina Angel The Glass Ceiling for Women in Legal Education: Contract Positions and the Death of Tenure 50 Journal of Legal Education 1 (March, 2000) Law schools are organized hierarchically, even if some of us would prefer a more equitable structure. Power, prestige, and money are determined by status within the law school hierarchy. My 1988 study of women in legal education showed that the status of women was gradually improving. On the surface, it still appears that there has been constant...; Search Snippet: ...Legal Education March, 2000 General Articles the Glass Ceiling for Women in Legal Education: Contract Positions and the Death of Tenure... 2000   Yes
Shana W. Chen The Immigrant Women of the Violence Against Women Act: the Role of the Asian American Consciousness in the Legislative Process 1 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 823 (Summer, 2000) Charlie informed his wife, Debbie, whom he regularly abused, that he was seeing another woman and that he wanted Debbie and their two children to live with him and his new girlfriend. On one occasion, Charlie beat Debbie severely and tied her to a bed. The children were the ones who found and untied her. As a result of the incident, Debbie had cuts...; Search Snippet: ...Of Gender and the Law Summer, 2000 Note the Immigrant Women of the Violence Against Women Act: the Role of the Asian American Consciousness in the Legislative Process Shana W. Chen [Fna1] Copyright... 2000 Asian American Yes
Martin E. Veinsreideris The Prospective Effects of Modifying Existing Law to Accommodate Preemptive Self-defense by Battered Women 149 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 613 (December, 2000) The acceptance of violence between private citizens in a free society, while morally repugnant, is seemingly necessary. The coexistence of laws punishing for murder and absolving absolutely for self-defense points to a tension between values that society holds as sacred. Nowhere is this tension more apparent than in the debate over the concept of...; Search Snippet: ...Modifying Existing Law to Accommodate Preemptive Self-defense by Battered Women Martin E. Veinsreideris [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 2000 University of Pennsylvania... 2000   Yes
Janet Benshoof The Truth about Women's Rights 6 William & Mary Journal of Women and the Law 423 (Winter, 2000) In their article, The Rise and Fall of Women's Rights: Have Sexuality and Reproductive Freedom Forfeited Victory?, the authors Lynne Marie Kohm and Colleen Holmes launch a wide-ranging attack on women's reproductive freedoms and target not only myself but topics as diverse as gay and lesbian rights, the Vagina Monologues, and sexual freedom...; Search Snippet: ...Women and the Law Winter, 2000 Essay the Truth about Women's Rights Janet Benshoof [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2000 College of William... 2000   Yes
Kyeyoung Park The Unspeakable Experiences of Korean Women under Japanese Rule 21 Whittier Law Review 567 (Spring, 2000) The powers of the state used the police to trap and kidnap helpless women from Japan's colonial territories, and ship them off to the battlefield where they were held as prisoners and gang-raped for one to two years, and then abandoned by the retreating Japanese Army. Of the Koreans enslaved, half of the men and all 950 of the women died....; Search Snippet: ...Ii: the Search for Justice the Unspeakable Experiences of Korean Women under Japanese Rule Kyeyoung Park [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2000 By... 2000   Yes
Suzanne Sangree Title Ix and the Contact Sports Exemption: Gender Stereotypes in a Civil Rights Statute 32 Connecticut Law Review 381 (Winter, 2000) Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 guarantees that no person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. While widely considered a grand success, Title IX's...; Search Snippet: ...Review Winter, 2000 Title Ix and the Contact Sports Exemption: Gender Stereotypes in a Civil Rights Statute Suzanne Sangree [Fna1] Copyright... 2000    
Julie Goldscheid United States V. Morrison and the Civil Rights Remedy of the Violence Against Women Act: a Civil Rights Law Struck down in the Name of Federalism 86 Cornell Law Review 109 (November, 2000) Introduction. 110 I. The VAWA Civil Rights Remedy's Legislative History. 112 A. Commerce Clause. 116 B. Section 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment. 117 C. States' Support for the VAWA Civil Rights Remedy. 119 II. Christy Brzonkala's Claims. 120 III. The Morrison Decision. 122 A. The Court's Commerce Clause Analysis. 122 B. The Court's Section 5...; Search Snippet: ...Morrison and the Civil Rights Remedy of the Violence Against Women Act: a Civil Rights Law Struck down in the Name... 2000   Yes
Sandra Benlevy Venus and Mars in the Jury Deliberation Room: Exploring the Differences That Exist among Male and Female Jurors During the Deliberation Process 9 Southern California Review of Law and Women's Studies 445 (Spring 2000) [T]he two sexes are not fungible; a community made up exclusively of one is different from a community composed of both . . . . Despite the Court's assertion in 1946 that the two sexes are not fungible, approximately fifty years later, the Supreme Court in J.E.B. v. Alabama failed to acknowledge the existence of gender differences when it held...; Search Snippet: ...Deliberation Room: Exploring the Differences That Exist among Male and Female Jurors During the Deliberation Process Sandra Benlevy [Fna1] Copyright ©... 2000   Yes
Berta Esperanza Hernández-Truyol Vi. Law, Culture, and Equality - Human Rights' Influence on Domestic Norms: the Case of Women in the Americas 13 Florida Journal of International Law 33 (Fall, 2000) This essay originated with a panel on Alternatives to the Regular Courts that took place during the first Legal and Policy Issues in the Americas conference sponsored by the University of Florida Levin College of Law. Some of the possible alternatives to the courts, in the trade field, that have been discussed include mediation, arbitration,...; Search Snippet: ...Equality Human Rights' Influence on Domestic Norms: the Case of Women in the Americas Berta Esperanza Hernández-truyol [Fna1] Copyright ©... 2000   Yes
Sally F. Goldfarb Violence Against Women and the Persistence of Privacy 61 Ohio State Law Journal 1 (2000) American law has long embraced a fundamental distinction between the public and private spheres. As a result, certain issues important to women, including domestic violence and sexual assault, have traditionally been deemed private and therefore exempt from legal scrutiny. Feminist scholars have critiqued two versions of the dichotomy between...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Ohio State Law Journal 2000 Articles Violence Against Women and the Persistence of Privacy Sally F. Goldfarb [Fna1] Copyright... 2000   Yes
Elvia R. Arriola Voices from the Barbed Wires of Despair: Women in the Maquiladoras, Latina Critical Legal Theory, and Gender at the U.s.-mexico Border 49 DePaul Law Review 729 (Spring 2000) I. Introduction. 731 II. La Frontera: The Legal, Political, and Historical Context of the U.S.-Mexico Border, INS Border Patrol, Drug Enforcement, and NAFTA. 741 A. A Brief History of the Border and the Attraction to El Norte. 742 B. Open or Closed? Contemporary Border Facts and Attitudes. 743 C. Migrants, Workers, Refugees and Border Cops in a...; Search Snippet: ...Subordination Theories Article Voices from the Barbed Wires of Despair: Women in the Maquiladoras, Latina Critical Legal Theory, and Gender at the U.s.-mexico Border Elvia R. Arriola [Fna1] Copyright... 2000 Hispanic/Latinx American Yes
Emma Coleman Jordan, Mel Fowler-Green and Kathy Rodgers Welcoming Addresses and Overview of "To Promote the General Welfare: Ending Women's Poverty" 7 Georgetown Journal on Poverty Law and Policy 193 (Summer, 2000) C1-3Contents I. Welcome Address of Professor Emma Coleman Jordan. 193 II. Welcome Address of Editor-in-Chief Mel Fowler-Green. 194 III. Symposium Overview of Kathy Rodgers. 194; Search Snippet: ...Addresses and Overview of to Promote the General Welfare: Ending Women's Poverty Emma Coleman Jordan Mel Fowler-green and Kathy Rodgers... 2000   Yes
April L. Cherry Welfare Reform and the Use of State Power in the Prostitution of Poor Women 48 Cleveland State Law Review 67 (2000) In the short time we have together today I would like to talk about the connection between welfare reform as we know it, and the potential for increased state support for the prostitution of women. In particular, I would like to discuss the work requirements found in both federal and state welfare reform statutory schemes. I worry that these work...; Search Snippet: ...The Use of State Power in the Prostitution of Poor Women [Fn1] April L. Cherry [Fn2] Copyright (C) 2000 by Cleveland... 2000   Yes
Justice Arleigh Maddox Woods What a Difference a Half-century Makes 23-NOV Los Angeles Lawyer 68 (November, 2000) In 1953, the automobiles we drove, with their huge fins, had a Buck Rogers look about them. Television was in its Golden Age, although nearly all sets were black and white and the screens were a little small. There were still two daily newspapers in Los Angeles, each vying for exclusives and covering the trials of colorful attorneys such as Gladys...; Search Snippet: ...Closing Argument What a Difference a Half-century Makes for Women of Color, There Is Much to Celebrate in the Changes... 2000 African/Black American  
Carrie Lynn H. Okizaki What Are You?: Hapa-girl and Multiracial Identity 71 University of Colorado Law Review 463 (Spring 2000) What are you? As the hapa daughter of a Japanese father and a half-German, half-English mother, people have often asked me this question. I have had total strangers ask me Where were you born? After my response of Colorado, I usually get a reply like: Oh, I thought maybe you were from Hawaii--has anyone ever told you that you look Hawaiian?...; Search Snippet: ...Colorado Law Review Spring 2000 Comment What Are You?: Hapa- Girl and Multiracial Identity Carrie Lynn H. Okizaki Copyright (C) 2000... 2000 Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Yes
Dana Hirschenbaum When Crack Is the Only Choice: the Effect of a Negative Right of Privacy on Drug-addicted Women 15 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 327 (2000) Prevent Child Abuse. . . $200 cash for drug addicts whoparticipate in long-term birth control. This is one of the catch slogans used in advertisements by Children Requiring A Caring Kommunity (CRACK), a California-based organization whose stated goal is to offer effective preventive measures to reduce the tragedy of numerous drug affected...; Search Snippet: ...Effect of a Negative Right of Privacy on Drug-addicted Women Dana Hirschenbaum [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 2000 Berkeley Women's Law Journal... 2000   Yes
Miles A. Jacoby When She Was Bad: Violent Women and the Myth of Innocence 2 Journal of Law and Family Studies 85 (2000) People who use words like paradigm should not be invited to dinner. Grafitto, The Johns Hopkins University, circa 1982 Few people would disagree that feminism has both challenged and transformed American postwar society. Yet what has been accomplished depends a great deal on how the issues are framed by the observer. The rise of American feminism,...; Search Snippet: ...Family Studies 2000 Book Note When She Was Bad: Violent Women and the Myth of Innocence Miles A. Jacoby [Fna1] Copyright... 2000   Yes
Barbara Stark Women and Globalization: the Failure and Postmodern Possibilities of International Law 33 Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law 503 (May, 2000) This Article examines the role of international law, particularly human rights law, as it relates to the process of globalization and its effects on women. Initially, the Article sets the stage by describing the course of globalization and the dramatic impact it has had on the world economy. The Author next examines the multiple and contradictory...; Search Snippet: ...Transnational Law Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law May, 2000 Article Women and Globalization: the Failure and Postmodern Possibilities of International Law... 2000   Yes
Martha Craig Daughtrey Women and the Constitution: Where We Are at the End of the Century 75 New York University Law Review 1 (April, 2000) In this Madison Lecture, Judge Martha Craig Daughtrey addresses the evolution of the women's rights movement and the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). Judge Daughtrey traces the history of the ERA from its passage by Congress through its eventual failure during the state ratification process, and considers the parallel development of an equal rights...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review New York University Law Review April, 2000 Lecture Women and the Constitution: Where We Are at the End Of... 2000   Yes
Joan W. Howarth Women Defenders on Television: Representing Suspects and the Racial Politics of Retribution 3 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 475 (Spring 2000) This Essay is about Ellenor Frutt, Annie Dornell, Joyce Davenport, and other women criminal defense attorneys of prime time television. It examines how high-stakes network television presents sympathetic stories about women working as criminal defense attorneys while simultaneously supporting the popular thirst for the harshest criminal penalties....; Search Snippet: ...Justice Journal of Gender, Race and Justice Spring 2000 Article Women Defenders on Television: Representing Suspects and the Racial Politics Of... 2000   Yes
Susan D. Carle Women in Law 8 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 795 (2000) Rebels in Law: Voices in History of Black Women Lawyers. Edited by J. Clay Smith. Ann Arbor, Michigan: The University of Michigan Press. 1998. Pp. Xviii, 323. Sisters in Law: Women Lawyers in Modern American History. By Virginia G. Drachman. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. 1998. Pp. Xiv, 334. Much dispute surrounds quesitons of women's...; Search Snippet: ...Of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 2000 Book Review Women in Law Susan D. Carle [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2000 American... 2000 African/Black American Yes
Jan Pudlow Women in the Florida Bar 74-APR Florida Bar Journal 56 (April, 2000) When Winifred Wentworth graduated from law school in 1951, the door to interviews at Florida's law firms slammed shut. One law firm partner told her bluntly: We see no value in hiring a woman. Finally, the state Attorney General's office offered her a job, but only if she'd agree to do the typing for a half dozen male coworkers too. I told them...; Search Snippet: ...431603 Florida Bar Journal Florida Bar Journal April, 2000 Feature Women in the Florida Bar Jan Pudlow [Fna1] Copyright ( C) 2000... 2000   Yes
  Women, Children and Domestic Violence: Current Tensions and Emerging Issues 27 Fordham Urban Law Journal 567 (Winter 2000) Introduction. 569 Hon. Betty Weinberg Ellerin Welcoming Remarks, April 26, 1999. 572 Helen Herman Keynote Address, April 26, 1999. 575 Hon. Roger L. Green When Are Battered Women Negligent Mothers?. 582 Marlene Halpern (Moderator) Monica Drinane Hon. Lee Elkins Beth Harrow Leah A. Hill Catherine Hodes Charles Hollander Barbara Stock Susan Urban...; Search Snippet: ...Urban Law Journal Fordham Urban Law Journal Winter 2000 Symposium Women, Children and Domestic Violence: Current Tensions and Emerging Issues Copyright... 2000   Yes
Jean Reith Schroedel , Pamela Fiber , Bruce D. Snyder Women's Rights and Fetal Personhood in Criminal Law 7 Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy 89 (Spring, 2000) In this research we examine the implications of Roe v. Wade and subsequent abortion rulings' balancing of women's rights against the state's compelling interest in potential human life. We examine the three major areas of criminal law that deal with the question fetal rights: abortion, substance abuse by pregnant women and prenatal...; Search Snippet: ...Policy Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy Spring, 2000 Article Women's Rights and Fetal Personhood in Criminal Law Jean Reith Schroedel... 2000   Yes
  100 Years of Women at the University at Buffalo 47 Buffalo Law Review 1131 (Fall 1999) One hundred years ago, the first women graduated from the University of Buffalo's School of Law. This is a remarkable event considering that these same women were not even afforded the right to vote for another 20 years. To celebrate this event, the Buffalo Law Review is proud to publish the reflections of some of our Law School's women graduates....; Search Snippet: ...Buffalo Law Review Fall 1999 Editorial Tribute 100 Years of Women at the University at Buffalo Copyright (C) 1999 Buffalo Law... 1999   Yes
LisaBeth Gai 100 Years of Women at Ub Law: a Brief History 7 Buffalo Women's Law Journal 6 (Spring, 1999) As the Industrial Revolution began to take hold, law schools began to replace clerking in a law office as the preferred route to becoming an attorney. By 1887 there were over three thousand students enrolled in law schools throughout the United States. At this time Buffalo was a booming metropolitan area in desperate need of legal services. Prior...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Buffalo Women's Law Journal Spring, 1999 100 Years of Women at Ub Law: a Brief History Lisabeth Gai Copyright © 1999... 1999   Yes
Antoinette Sedillo López A Comparative Analysis of Women's Issues: Toward a Contextualized Methodology 10 Hastings Women's Law Journal 347 (Summer 1999) [T]he very notion that there exists a prototypical woman who can be described in ways that reflect and have meaning for the lives of the many different women living in very different geographical, economic, political and social settings needs to be challenged. - Ruth Hubbard Women' s Nature: Rationalizations of Inequality (1983) Despite a global...; Search Snippet: ...Women's Law Journal Summer 1999 Article a Comparative Analysis of Women's Issues: Toward a Contextualized Methodology Antoinette Sedillo López [Fna1] Copyright... 1999   Yes
Maria L. Ontiveros A Vision of Global Capitalism That Puts Women and People of Color at the Center 3 Journal of Small and Emerging Business Law 27 (Summer 1999) I. INTRODUCTION. 28 II. THE CURRENT VERSION OF GLOBAL CAPITALISM. 28 A. Three Features of the Current Version of Global Capitalism. 28 B. Two Techniques of the Current Version of Global Capitalism: Contingency and Inhumane Labor Standards. 29 1. Contingency. 29 2. Inhumane Labor Standards. 31 C. The Ideological Basis for the Current Version of...; Search Snippet: ...Summer 1999 Article a Vision of Global Capitalism That Puts Women and People of Color at the Center by Maria L... 1999   Yes
Joyce London Alexander Aligning the Goals of Juvenile Justice with the Needs of Young Women Offenders: a Proposed Praxis for Transformational Justice 32 Suffolk University Law Review 555 (1999) If a man has destroyed the eye of a free man his own eye shall be destroyed .. If he has destroyed the eye of a plebian or broken a bone of a plebian, he shall pay one mina of silver .. If he has destroyed the eye of a man's slave, or broken a bone of a man's slave, he shall pay half his value .. If a son has struck his father, his hands shall be...; Search Snippet: ...The Goals of Juvenile Justice with the Needs of Young Women Offenders: a Proposed Praxis for Transformational Justice [Fna1] Joyce London... 1999   Yes
Phoebe A. Haddon All the Difference in the World: Listening and Hearing the Voices of Women 8 Temple Political & Civil Rights Law Review 377 (Spring 1999) Even when people say they are listening, it is not clear that they actually hear anything more than what they want to hear. It does not take a symposium on violence for any of us to appreciate that gender inequality persists worldwide: gendered decision-making by the political majority continues to marginalize the interests of women, and domestic...; Search Snippet: ...Difference in the World: Listening and Hearing the Voices of Women by Phoebe A. Haddon [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1999 Temple University... 1999   Yes
Lee J. Teran Barriers to Protection at Home and Abroad: Mexican Victims of Domestic Violence and the Violence Against Women Act 17 Boston University International Law Journal L.J. 1 (Spring 1999) I. Introduction. 2 II. Violence Against Women Act. 9 A. Protecting Women From Violence. 10 1. Trouble in the Immigrant Family. 13 B. Immigrant Provisions of VAWA -- A Step Forward and Backward. 16 C. Extreme Hardship and Battered Spouses. 22 III. The Struggle to Define Extreme Hardship. 27 A. History. 28 1. A Narrow Restrictive Interpretation. 30...; Search Snippet: ...Abroad: Mexican Victims of Domestic Violence and the Violence Against Women Act Lee J. Teran [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1999 Trustees Of... 1999   Yes
Cynthia Grant Bowman Bibliographical Essay: Women and the Legal Profession 7 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 149 (1999) I. Introduction. 149 II. The Fascination with Historical Accounts. 151 III. Personal Accounts of the Famous and Not-So-Famous. 153 IV. Early Attempts to Analyze Gender Discrimination in the Law. 156 V. Now That Women Are in the Door, Where Are They?. 159 A. Attempts to Quantify. 159 B. Reports of Gender Bias. 165 C. Remedial Strategies. 168 VI....; Search Snippet: ...Gender, Social Policy and the Law 1999 Essay Bibliographical Essay: Women and the Legal Profession Cynthia Grant Bowman [Fna1] Copyright ©... 1999   Yes
Richard L. Aynes Bradwell V. Illinois: Chief Justice Chase's Dissent and the "Sphere of Women's Work" 59 Louisiana Law Review 521 (Winter, 1999) I have always favored the enlargement of the sphere of women's work and the payment of just compensation for it. Salmon P. Chase, 1872 Salmon P. Chase is remembered today, if at all, as a Secretary of the Treasury and as a Chief Judge of the United States Supreme Court. In his own time Chase was considered one of the nation's political...; Search Snippet: ...V. Illinois: Chief Justice Chase's Dissent and the Sphere of Women's Work Richard L. Aynes [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1999 Louisiana Law... 1999   Yes
Dana Raigrodski Breaking out of "Custody": a Feminist Voice in Constitutional Criminal Procedure 36 American Criminal Law Review 1301 (Fall, 1999) I. L2-3,T3introduction 1301 II. L2-3,T3critical Feminist Legal Theories 1305 III. L2-3,T3custodial Interrogations 1312 a. background. 1312 b. determining Custody. 1313 IV. L2-3,T3a Feminist Perspective of Custody 1315 a. police Custody as a Realm of Domination and a Microcosm of Patriarchy. 1315 b. home--Castle or Custody: The Private-Public...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Fall, 1999 Essay Breaking out of Custody: a Feminist Voice in Constitutional Criminal Procedure Dana Raigrodski [Fna1] Copyright ©... 1999    
Cynthia Chandler ; with Gwen Patton ; and Jenny Job Community-based Alternative Sentencing for Hiv-positive Women in the Criminal Justice System 14 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 66 (1999) True horror stories of the HIV/AIDS incarcerated women are many and painful. There are very few like myself who will write, speak out, and act up. . . In many important respects women in prison are the most vulnerable people in our country. The assault on the rights of women prisoners points to the systemic assault on democratic possibility in this...; Search Snippet: ...Journal 1999 Article Community-based Alternative Sentencing for Hiv-positive Women in the Criminal Justice System Cynthia Chandler [Fnd1] ; with Gwen... 1999   Yes
Julie E. Buchwald Confronting a Hazard: Do Eating Disorders Plague Women in the Legal Profession? 9 Southern California Review of Law and Women's Studies 101 (Fall 1999) No one chooses to live with an eating disorder. Eating disorders are cultivated. They evolve like mold on bread--barely noticeable at first but relentlessly pervasive after some indiscernible point in time. While the average American would probably not pinpoint professional women as targets for such health problems, the author's own experience as a...; Search Snippet: ...The Law Article Confronting a Hazard: Do Eating Disorders Plague Women in the Legal Profession? Julie E. Buchwald [Fna1] Copyright ©... 1999   Yes
Sarah Hart Brown, Florida Atlantic University Constance Baker Motley, Equal Justice under Law: an Autobiography. New York: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 1998. Vi, 282 Pp. $25.00. 43 American Journal of Legal History 212 (April, 1999) Rebels in Law encompasses writings of African American women who became attorneys beginning, many readers will be surprised to learn, in the late nineteenth century. J. Clay Smith, a professor at Howard Law School and the editor of this remarkable collection, relates in his introduction the story of Luce Terry, a free black woman who argued her...; Search Snippet: ...Jr., Ed., Rebels in Law: Voices in History of Black Women Lawyers. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1998. Xviii, 323... 1999 African/Black American  
John D. White Constitutional Law--equal Protection--a New Hand from the Same Deck of Cards--randomness and the Intersection of Race with Gender in the Texas Jury Shuffle 40 South Texas Law Review 509 (Summer 1999) I. Introduction. 509 II. A Historical Overview of Race and Gender Discrimination in the Jury Selection Process. 511 III. Alice's Dilemma--Randomness and the Intersection of Race with Gender in the Jury Shuffle. 522 A. The Unique Nature of the Texas Jury Shuffle. 524 B. Equal Protection and the Race or Gender Motivated Shuffle. 528 1. The Role of...; Search Snippet: ...Deck of Cards--randomness and the Intersection of Race with Gender in the Texas Jury Shuffle John D. White [Fna1] Copyright... 1999    
Deborah Ramirez, Martha Davis, Lucie White Contemporary Challenges to Gender Equality 43 New York Law School Law Review 159 (1999) We hope to address some common themes and fundamental issues in today's panel. One common theme, of course, is the empowerment of women. We do not mean to address merely the economic or legal discrimination barriers women face. Rather, we hope to begin a discussion that will address a myriad of concerns that impede women from fulfilling their...; Search Snippet: ...Vision of Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Contemporary Challenges to Gender Equality Deborah Ramirez Martha Davis Lucie White Copyright (C) 1999... 1999    
Pamela Coukos Deconstructing the Debate over Gender and Hate Crimes Legislation 1999 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 11 (Summer, 1999) Well, isn't every rape a gender-based hate crime? --Question posed by a Senator at hearing on the Hate Crimes Prevention Act Imagine that you are part of a network of feminist advocates who collectively have engaged in a long struggle to add the word gender to state and federal laws defining hate crimes on the basis of race, religion, or other...; Search Snippet: ...Accountability February 20-21, 1998 Article Deconstructing the Debate over Gender and Hate Crimes Legislation Pamela Coukos [Fna1] Copyright © 1999 By... 1999    
Julie A. Greenberg Defining Male and Female: Intersexuality and the Collision Between Law and Biology 41 Arizona Law Review 265 (Summer, 1999) I. Introduction 266 II. A Binary Sex and Gender Paradigm 270 A. Sex 271 B. Gender 274 C. Binary Assumptions 275 III. Intersexed Medical Conditions 278 A. Sexual Differentiation--The Typical Path 279 B. Sexual Differentiation--Intersexuals: The Paths Less Followed 281 1. Ambiguity Within a Factor 281 2. Ambiguity Among Factors 283 IV. Legal...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Summer, 1999 Symposium Therapeutic Jurisprudence Defining Male and Female: Intersexuality and the Collision Between Law and Biology Julie A... 1999   Yes
Joyce Hughes Different Strokes: the Challenges Facing Black Women Law Professors in Selecting Teaching Methods 16 National Black Law Journal 27 (1998-1999) Some years ago the group Sly and the Family Stone performed a song which had lyrics noting that there are different strokes for different folks. That message also applies to both teaching and learning. The observation that the learning process is more individual than collective also applies to teaching. Although most law professors are male,...; Search Snippet: ...Journal 1998-1999 Article Different Strokes: the Challenges Facing Black Women Law Professors in Selecting Teaching Methods Joyce Hughes [Fna1] Copyright... 1999 African/Black American Yes
Sandra Maria Eggemann Don't "Bring Me Your Tired, Your Poor, Your Huddled Masses Yearning to Breathe Free" --especially Not Your Women 2 Thomas M. Cooley Journal of Practical and Clinical Law 431 (January, 1999) A Critical Evaluation of How Canadian and United States Immigration Laws work to the Exclusion of Women The United States and Canada utilize immigration procedures that are inherently exclusionary. Both countries have established a statutory framework for the admission of few individuals and the exclusion of many others. Exclusion mechanisms in the...; Search Snippet: ...Huddled Masses Yearning to Breathe Free [Fn1] --especially Not Your Women Sandra Maria Eggemann [Fn2] Copyright (C) 1999 the Thomas M... 1999   Yes
Kiyoko Kamio Knapp Don't Awaken the Sleeping Child: Japan's Gender Equality Law and the Rhetoric of Gradualism 8 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 143 (1999) Even the longest journey must start from where we are. Imagine a Japanese mother of two sitting in a law office for a job interview. Newly admitted to practice, she is eager to join the firm as an associate. Sorry, a hiring partner shakes his head. It is our policy that we don't hire married women with children. Our work requires long hours,...; Search Snippet: ...Gender and Law 1999 Don't Awaken the Sleeping Child: Japan's Gender Equality Law and the Rhetoric of Gradualism [Fna1] Kiyoko Kamio... 1999    
Vednita Carter and Evelina Giobbe Duet: Prostitution, Racism and Feminist Discourse 10 Hastings Women's Law Journal 37 (Winter 1999) and when we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard nor welcomed but when we are silent we are still afraid so it is better to speak remembering we were never meant to survive Audre Lorde, Litany for Survival We come to this piece from two very different backgrounds. One of us is a Black woman, the other a first-generation...; Search Snippet: ...Women's Law Journal Winter 1999 Article Duet: Prostitution, Racism and Feminist Discourse Vednita Carter and Evelina Giobbe [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1999... 1999 African/Black American  
Alfred Dennis Mathewson Emphasizing Torts in Claims of Discrimination Against Black Female Athletes 38 Washburn Law Journal 817 (Summer 1999) In Black Women, Gender Equity and the Function at the Junction, I argued that an equality-based legal regime does not provide an adequate remedy for African-American female athletes. Instead I suggested that a tort-based regime may be more appropriate. I did so knowing that gender and racial discrimination are torts and I did not intend to suggest...; Search Snippet: ...And Sports Emphasizing Torts in Claims of Discrimination Against Black Female Athletes Alfred Dennis Mathewson [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1999 Washburn Law Journal; Alfred Dennis Mathewson in Black Women, Gender Equity and the Function at the Junction, [Fn1] I Argued... 1999 African/Black American Yes
Elizabeth M. Schneider Engaging with the State about Domestic Violence: Continuing Dilemmas and Gender Equality 1999 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 173 (Summer, 1999) Recent legal reform efforts focused on intimate violence, such as state mandatory arrest policies and the federal Violence against Women Act of 1994 (VAWA I), underscore the complex issues presented when feminists engage with the state on issues of violence. Feminist efforts to use state or federal governmental mechanisms for law reform on...; Search Snippet: ...Engaging with the State about Domestic Violence: Continuing Dilemmas and Gender Equality Elizabeth M. Schneider [Fna1] Copyright © 1999 by the Georgetown... 1999    
Donna Coker Enhancing Autonomy for Battered Women:lessons from Navajo Peacemaking 47 UCLA Law Review 1 (October, 1999) In this Article, Professor Donna Coker employs original empirical research to investigate the use of Navajo Peacemaking in cases involving domestic violence. Her analysis includes an examination of Navajo women's status and the impact of internal colonization. Many advocates for battered women worry that informal adjudication methods such as...; Search Snippet: ...Ucla Law Review October, 1999 Article Enhancing Autonomy for Battered Women:lessons from Navajo Peacemaking Donna Coker [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1999... 1999   Yes
Christina DeJong ; and Christopher E. Smith Equal Protection, Gender, and Justice at the Dawn of a New Century 14 Wisconsin Women's Law Journal 123 (Fall 1999) The Justices of the United States Supreme Court work within a building which itself proclaims the message of the judicial system's aspirational goal. Prominently displayed above the Court's high columns and massive bronze doors are the words, Equal Justice Under Law. The words are literally etched in stone. While the Court's interpretation of the...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Wisconsin Women's Law Journal Fall 1999 Article Equal Protection, Gender, and Justice at the Dawn of a New Century Christina... 1999    
Myra C. Selby Examining Race and Gender Bias in the Courts: a Legacy of Indifference or Opportunity? 32 Indiana Law Review 1167 (1999) The true worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood. In his 1999 State of the Union address, President William Jefferson Clinton recognized a great heroine of the Civil Rights' movement, Rosa Parks. Parks, in 1955, refused to give up her seat on the bus in Montgomery, Alabama, in violation of one of the restrictive Jim...; Search Snippet: ...Indiana Law Review Indiana Law Review 1999 Examining Race and Gender Bias in the Courts: a Legacy of Indifference or Opportunity... 1999 American Indian/Alaskan Native  
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