AuthorTitleCitationSummaryYearEthnicity in Title or SummaryGender in Title or Summary
Edward J. McCaffery The Burdens of Benefits 44 Villanova Law Review 445 (1999) FAIRY tales typically have happy endings, and these typically involve the creation or recreation of a stable, patriarchal nuclear family. The Prince rescues the Damsel in Distress, the two get married, and everyone lives happily ever after--the no-longer distressed damsel to stay home and bear children, the Prince to ascend to the throne and...; Search Snippet: ...Mary Joe Frug, Entitled Still Hostile after All These Years? Gender, Work & Family Revisited. I Thank the Conference Organizers and Participants... 1999    
Margaret A. Cain The Civil Rights Provision of the Violence Against Women Act: its Legacy and Future 34 Tulsa Law Journal 367 (Winter, 1999) I. Violence Against Women in America. 368 A. Rape. 369 1. The Problem of Rape in America. 369 2. Inadequacy of the State Response to Rape. 371 a. Definitional Problems. 371 b. Misperceptions of Rape Victims. 373 B. Domestic Violence. 375 1. The Problem of Domestic Violence in America. 375 2. Inadequacy of the State Response to Domestic Violence....; Search Snippet: ...1999 Comment the Civil Rights Provision of the Violence Against Women Act: its Legacy and Future Margaret A. Cain Copyright ©... 1999   Yes
Deborah Brake The Cruelest of the Gender Police: Student-to-student Sexual Harassment and Anti-gay Peer Harassment under Title Ix 1 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 37 (Fall, 1999) I. Title IX's Treatment of Peer Sexual Harassment: Why Does School Inaction Discriminate on the Basis of Sex?. 43 A. Before Davis v. Monroe County Board of Education: The Lower Courts' Approaches to Discrimination. 44 B. The Meaning of Discrimination in Davis: Did the School Cause the Discrimination?. 47 C. School Inaction Causes the...; Search Snippet: ...In Schools March 4, 1999 Article the Cruelest of the Gender Police: Student-to-student Sexual Harassment and Anti-gay Peer... 1999    
Barbara Phillips Sullivan The Gift of Hopwood: Diversity and the Fife and Drum March Back to the Nineteenth Century 34 Georgia Law Review 291 (Fall, 1999) The term diversity is a curious word appearing with increasing frequency at a time when popular opinion and the judiciary are signaling a hostility toward equality claims by African-Americans. The term and the debate about its value as an institutional interest play a significant role in federal court decisions that address issues of equality and...; Search Snippet: ...Equal-protection Violation by Providing a Sex-segregated Program for Women at Mary Baldwin College While Continuing the Male-only Admission... 1999 African/Black American  
Osa A. Benson The Intersection of Race, Sex, and Parental Status: Employment Discrimination Against Single Black Women with Children 4 Howard Scroll: The Social Justice Law Review 37 (Fall, 1999) In the United States, Black women work in a White male-dominated labor force where they may encounter both racism and sexism. This combined effect of racial and sexual discrimination creates a social and economic condition for Black women that is often worse than that of Black men or White women. The result is that Black women are the lowest paid...; Search Snippet: ...Race, Sex, and Parental Status: Employment Discrimination Against Single Black Women with Children Osa A. Benson [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1999 Howard... 1999 African/Black American Yes
Berta Esperanza Hernández-Truyol The Latindia and Mestizajes : of Cultures, Conquests, and Latcritical Feminism 3 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 63 (Fall 1999) Who is your mother? is an important question. . . . Failure to know your mother, that is, your position and its attendant traditions, history, and place in the scheme of things, is failure to remember your significance, your reality, your right relationship to earth and society. It is the same as being lost . . . . La historia del pueblo cubano,...; Search Snippet: ...Promote its Anti-subordination Ideals. Iv. Latcritical Feminism One Leading Feminist American Indian Scholar Has Observed That the Cultural Lens Through Which Popular... 1999 Hispanic/Latinx American  
Jon Gould The Triumph of Hate Speech Regulation: Why Gender Wins but Race Loses in America 6 Michigan Journal of Gender & Law 153 (1999) I. Sexual Harassment Law and Campus Speech Codes 156 II. Disparity in Judicial Treatment 164 A. Sexual Harassment 165 B. Hate Speech Codes 168 III. Traditional Explanations for the Disparity 170 A. Employment vs. Educational Settings 170 B. Special Status of Colleges and Universities 178 C. Universities Overstepping Their Own...; Search Snippet: ...Law 1999 Articles the Triumph of Hate Speech Regulation: Why Gender Wins but Race Loses in America Jon Gould [Fna1] Copyright... 1999    
Jennifer Gerarda Brown To Give Them Countenance: the Case for a Women's Law School 22 Harvard Women's Law Journal L.J. 1 (Spring, 1999) In November 1997, I was privileged to attend a summit on women in legal education hosted by Mills College and its Women's Leadership Institute in Oakland, California. As Janet Holmgren, president of Mills College, explained in her introductory remarks, the summit grew out of her conversation with LaDoris Cordell, a member of Mills's Board of...; Search Snippet: ...1999 Essay to Give Them Countenance: the Case for a Women's Law School Jennifer Gerarda Brown [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1999 By... 1999   Yes
Taunya Lovell Banks Toward a Global Critical Feminist Vision: Domestic Work and the Nanny Tax Debate 3 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 1 (Fall 1999) I. Introduction II. The Under Regulation of Domestic Labor A. Domestic Work Is Not Real Work B. Domestic Work Is a Private Matter C. Domestic Work as Women's Work III. Legislative Narrative: Framing the Public Policy Debate A. The Legislative Debates About Employees B. The Legislative Debates About Employers C. Public Debates: What's in a...; Search Snippet: ...Race and Justice Fall 1999 Article Toward a Global Critical Feminist Vision: Domestic Work and the Nanny Tax Debate Taunya Lovell... 1999    
Douglas D. Scherer Unbending Gender: Why Family and Work Conflict and What to Do about It. Joan Williams. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. 338 Pp. $30.00. 3 Employee Rights and Employment Policy Journal 349 (1999) Unbending Gender: Why Family and Work Conflict and What To Do About It breaks new ground with its analysis of the disadvantages faced by family caregivers in the American workplace and its advocacy of family-friendly employer practices. Professor Joan Williams also offers a probing critique of feminist jurisprudence as it relates to work and family...; Search Snippet: ...Employee Rights and Employment Policy Journal 1999 Book Review Unbending Gender: Why Family and Work Conflict and What to Do About... 1999    
Connie M. Mayer Unique Mental Health Needs of Hiv-infected Women Inmates: What Services Are Required under the Constitution and the Americans with Disabilities Act? 6 William & Mary Journal of Women and the Law 215 (Fall, 1999) The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) began receiving reports about a condition eventually known as Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in 1981. By 1983, scientists had identified a new human retrovirus called HIV, or Human Immunodeficiency Virus, that was responsible for AIDS. Since that time, the number of persons with HIV infection and...; Search Snippet: ...Fall, 1999 Article Unique Mental Health Needs of Hiv-infected Women Inmates: What Services Are Required under the Constitution and The... 1999   Yes
Lisa A. Crooms Using a Multi-tiered Analysis to Reconceptualize Gender-based Violence Against Women as a Matter of International Human Rights 33 New England Law Review 881 (Summer, 1999) According to a recent U.S. Department of Health and Human Services report, child abuse and neglect are on the decline. In 1997, the number of reported cases decreased to just under one million. Three-quarters of all reported cases involved parents and one-third were linked to substance abuse. The relationship between child abuse and neglect, on the...; Search Snippet: ...Summer, 1999 Article Using a Multi-tiered Analysis to Reconceptualize Gender-based Violence Against Women as a Matter of International Human Rights Lisa A. Crooms... 1999   Yes
Curtis Nyquist, Patrick Ruiz and Frank Smith Using Students as Discussion Leaders on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues in First-year Courses 49 Journal of Legal Education 535 (December, 1999) One of the authors, Nyquist, is a nongay white biologically male law teacher. Ruiz is a heteroqueer evolved-male (the now-antiquated term is transsexual) Hispanic law student. Smith is a gay white biologically male law student. Both Ruiz and Smith are active in the Les-Bi-Gay-Trans Caucus at the New England School of Law and have been involved in...; Search Snippet: ...Article Using Students as Discussion Leaders on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues in First-year Courses Curtis Nyquist Patrick Ruiz... 1999 Hispanic/Latinx American  
Ilene Durst Valuing Women Storytellers: What They Talk about When They Talk about Law 11 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 245 (1999) I urge literature upon lawyers and law students to teach how the culture of the law attracts and repels those who enter its province. Novels are profoundly useful tools to study human nature, and I teach these books as a strategy, not a panacea, to counter many of the ills attributed to legal education and lawyering today. Here, I offer two...; Search Snippet: ...And Feminism Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 1999 Article Valuing Women Storytellers: What They Talk about When They Talk about Law... 1999   Yes
Laurie Schaffner Violence and Female Delinquency: Gender Transgressions and Gender Invisibility 14 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 40 (1999) Elizabeth Martin, a bright, blonde, sixteen-year-old valley-girl from suburban Northern California, was detained in a juvenile probation facility when I met her. She gave the following explanation for her current situation: I was in detention in Oakland and my dad came to pick me up from there. On the way home, I told my dad, Give me the cell...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Berkeley Women's Law Journal 1999 Article Violence and Female Delinquency: Gender Transgressions and Gender Invisibility Laurie Schaffner [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 1999 Berkeley Women's Law... 1999   Yes
  We Want Bread, We Want Roses an Interview with Drucilla Cornell 51 Rutgers Law Review 1031 (Symposium, 1999) In this interview, Professor Cornell discusses the complexities of her vision of freedom, namely: the imaginary domain; affirmative action; language rights; international women's rights; teaching law; and the future of feminism. Deborah Milgate : For you, to arrive at the heart of freedom, we must begin with the demand that women, and indeed,...; Search Snippet: ...For the Fact That We're Born a Man or a Woman or African American or White, or That We're Poor. The Kantian Position Is... 1999 African/Black American  
Linda L. Ammons What's God Got to Do with It? Church and State Collaboration in the Subordination of Women and Domestic Violence 51 Rutgers Law Review 1207 (Summer, 1999) In this Article, Professor Ammons explores the role of Judeo-Christian institutions, ideology, and doctrine in promoting women's subordination and in condoning domestic violence. Professor Ammons traces how the dogma of male supremacy is construed from Biblical narratives, becomes part of church codified hierarchical gender roles, particularly...; Search Snippet: ...With It? Church and State Collaboration in the Subordination of Women and Domestic Violence Linda L. Ammons [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1999... 1999   Yes
Elizabeth Bernstein What's Wrong with Prostitution? What's Right with Sex Work? Comparing Markets in Female Sexual Labor 10 Hastings Women's Law Journal 91 (Winter 1999) This article stems from an interest in some of the recent debates in American feminist theory over sexuality and empowerment. By the late eighties, participants in the already polarized sexuality debates had formed two clearly demarcated camps around such policy issues as pornography and prostitution, and around the underlying questions of power,...; Search Snippet: ...With Prostitution? What's Right with Sex Work? Comparing Markets in Female Sexual Labor [Fnd1] Elizabeth Bernstein [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1999 Hastings... 1999   Yes
Louise B. Raggio Women Lawyers in Family Law 33 Family Law Quarterly 501 (Fall, 1999) We have to keep moving. The danger is to think we've got it made. The story of women in law this century has its roots in the last century. In 1872, Myra Bradwell of Illinois had a case appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court with the absurd proposition that she was a person as defined in the Constitution. She wanted a license to practice law in...; Search Snippet: ...Family Law Quarterly Fall, 1999 Family Law and American Culture Women Lawyers in Family Law Louise B. Raggio [Fna1] Copyright ©... 1999   Yes
Slema Moidel Smith Women Lawyers: a Century of Achievement 9-WTR Experience 24 (Winter, 1999) NAWL's earliest decades marked the entrance of women lawyers into the life of the organized legal profession. NAWL's second half-century has demonstrated the increasing role of women lawyers in the profession and society. Now let us review a few highlights of the association's recent decades. NAWL has been a constant participant in the...; Search Snippet: ...Experience 24 1999 Wl 361430 Experience Experience Winter, 1999 Feature Women Lawyers: a Century of Achievement the Centennial of the National Association of Women Lawyers Slema Moidel Smith [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1999 by The... 1999   Yes
Russell Nieli Women, Gays, and the Constitution: the Grounds for Feminism and Gay Rights in Culture and Law 44 American Journal of Jurisprudence 163 (1999) David Richards has written another book. Like two of his earlier works in a similar genre, the book under review is an ambitious attempt to combine historical analysis, constitutional interpretation, and a rights-based version of moral theory that has been heavily influenced by the writings of Ronald Dworkin and John Rawls. Both the constitutional...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Jurisprudence American Journal of Jurisprudence 1999 Book Review Women, Gays, and the Constitution: the Grounds for Feminism and Gay... 1999   Yes
Mary Louise Fellows A Feminist Interpretation of the Law and Legitimacy 7 Texas Journal of Women and the Law 195 (Spring, 1998) I am actually going to continue Professor Ead's discussion on procreation and think about it in a slightly different way. As an inheritance law scholar, the definition of the parent-child relationship has obvious importance to me because it determines who is an heir. As a feminist scholar, the definition is also significant to me because the legal...; Search Snippet: ...1998 Symposium on Family Law: Emerging Issues Symposium Remarks a Feminist Interpretation of the Law and Legitimacy Mary Louise Fellows [Fna1... 1998    
Sam Joyner A Planetary Survey of Feminist Jurisprudence: If Men Are from Mars and Women Are from Venus, Where Do Lawyers Come From? 33 Tulsa Law Journal 1019 (Spring & Summer, 1998) 'Tis woman's strongest vindication for speaking that the world needs to hear her voice .... The world has had to limp along with the wobbling gait and the one-sided hesitancy of a man with one eye. Suddenly the bandage is removed from the other eye and the whole body is filled with light. It sees a circle where before it saw a segment. The darkened...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Spring & Summer, 1998 Remark a Planetary Survey of Feminist Jurisprudence: If Men Are from Mars and Women Are from Venus, Where Do Lawyers Come From? [Fna1] Honorable... 1998   Yes
Monica J. Stamm A Skeleton in the Closet: Single-sex Schools for Pregnant Girls 98 Columbia Law Review 1203 (June, 1998) One of the many challenges that a pregnant teenager faces is the completion of her education. Multiple hurdles stand in her way, and in response, some school districts have established separate schools for pregnant girls. These programs which apparently comply with the Constitution and the relevant federal statutes, Title IX and the EEOA, receive...; Search Snippet: ...A Skeleton in the Closet: Single-sex Schools for Pregnant Girls Monica J. Stamm Copyright (C) 1998 Directors of the Columbia... 1998   Yes
Marcellene Elizabeth Hearn A Thirteenth Amendment Defense of the Violence Against Women Act 146 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 1097 (April, 1998) Section 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. Section 2. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. In 1994, with bipartisan support, Congress...; Search Snippet: ...1998 Comment a Thirteenth Amendment Defense of the Violence Against Women Act Marcellene Elizabeth Hearn [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 1998 University Of... 1998   Yes
Jeffrey Selbin , Mark Del Monte A Waiting Room of Their Own: the Family Care Network as a Model for Providing Gender-specific Legal Services to Women with Hiv 5 Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy 103 (Spring, 1998) What were the conditions in which women lived, I asked myself . I've had this damn virus for almost ten years now. I've been taking care of everybody else and beating down doors trying to get help for me and other women with HIV. People have got to understand that we've got our own needs-- it's our turn now. As the fastest growing segment of the...; Search Snippet: ...Own: the Family Care Network as a Model for Providing Gender-specific Legal Services to Women with Hiv Jeffrey Selbin [Fna1] Mark Del Monte [Fnaa1] Copyright... 1998   Yes
Katharine K. Baker A Wigmorian Defense of Feminist Method 49 Hastings Law Journal 861 (March, 1998) I have been asked to comment on Aviva Orenstein's paper. This is a particularly pleasant task because I agree with almost everything she said. Federal Rule of Evidence 412 is good. The recently enacted Federal Rule of Evidence 413 is bad. Social science evidence should be used to help eradicate the effects of cultural stereotypes and the use of...; Search Snippet: ...Law Panel 6 - Character Evidence Revisited a Wigmorian Defense of Feminist Method Katharine K. Baker [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1998 Hastings College... 1998    
Jeffrey Rosen After 'One Angry Woman' 1998 University of Chicago Legal Forum 179 (1998) In 1996, I set out to test a widely accepted hypothesis about race and juries: namely, that race-based jury nullification was on the rise. In the wake of the O.J. Simpson trials, the question of whether white and black jurors were capable of transracial agreement had created something of a civic crisis. The stark contrast in the ways that white and...; Search Snippet: ...Forum University of Chicago Legal Forum 1998 after One Angry Woman Jeffrey Rosen [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 1998 University of Chicago; Jeffrey... 1998 African/Black American Yes
Valorie Vojdik Afterword: a Thought about Feminist Litigation Strategies 20 Western New England Law Review 139 (1998) As a feminist litigator, I continue to struggle with the decision of the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) in Stropnicky v. Nathanson, which held that Judith Nathanson's decision to represent only women in divorce proceedings constitutes unlawful sex discrimination. The contributors persuasively advance a number of reasons...; Search Snippet: ...Critical Reflection on Stropnicky V. Nathanson Afterword: a Thought about Feminist Litigation Strategies Valorie Vojdik [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1998 Western New... 1998    
Gwenn O'Hara All Too Familiar: Sexual Abuse of Women in U.s. Prisons New York: Human Rights Watch, 1996. 347 Pp. $20.00 Paper. 13 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 319 (1998) The rate of women entering U.S. prisons has risen 400 percent since 1980. One of the major crises facing these incarcerated women is sexual abuse at the hands of correctional officers. All Too Familiar is a study by the Human Rights Watch Women's Rights Project. It details the problem facing women in the United States, and in particular, imprisoned...; Search Snippet: ...Journal 1998 Books Received All Too Familiar: Sexual Abuse of Women in U.s. Prisons New York: Human Rights Watch, 1996. 347... 1998   Yes
Diane Klein Ally Mcbeal and Her Sisters: a Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Representations of Women Lawyers on Prime-time Television 18 Loyola of Los Angeles Entertainment Law Journal 259 (1998) Calista Flockhart, a Golden Globe recipient for her portrayal of the title character on Fox's Ally McBeal, is the latest actress to play what has become a familiar television role: the female lawyer in prime-time. In times past, even a woman who graduated first in her law school class might end up with Della Street's job--secretary to lawyer Perry...; Search Snippet: ...Her Sisters: a Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Representations of Women Lawyers on Prime-time Television Diane Klein [Fna1] Copyright ©... 1998   Yes
  Alternative Sanctions for Female Offenders 111 Harvard Law Review 1921 (May, 1998) Female offenders by their very existence disrupt traditional models of criminality and punishment. The paradigmatic image of a criminal--in statistical fact, in the popular media, and in the literature of criminology --is that of a man. Female offenders' increasing presence in the criminal justice system, then, challenges traditional assumptions...; Search Snippet: ...Review May, 1998 Developments in the Law Alternative Sanctions for Female Offenders Copyright (C) 1998 Harvard Law Review Association Female Offenders... 1998   Yes
  Appendix I. Countdown to the Millennium: a Look at the Revelation of St. John the Divine 23 Oklahoma City University Law Review 841 (Fall, 1998) Between what matters and what seems to matter, how should the world we know judge wisely? --E.C. Bentley The reader faced for the first time with the Book of Revelation, a Jesuit priest observed in 1993, is understandably bewildered. (Daniel J. Harrington, S.J., Revelation (Collegeville, Minnesota: The Liturgical Press, 1993), p. xiii.) He then...; Search Snippet: ...The Opportunity Available by Seating Myself next to an Elderly African- American Woman Who Was Reading a Well-thumbed Bible. It Was Soon... 1998 African/Black American  
Tonya Plank Approximating Procne : the Role of Literature in Feminist Jurisprudence and Advocacy 19 Women's Rights Law Reporter 213 (Winter 1998) In short, if literature and law are read together, despite the personal agonies that inevitably ensue, the reputed objectivity of the male world of law--and, one supposes, economics, humanities, literature--cannot long be sustained. Law informs literature as well as literature informing law. . . Scrutinizing the literary origins of societal...; Search Snippet: ...Book Review Approximating Procne [Fna1] : the Role of Literature in Feminist Jurisprudence and Advocacy a Review of Beyond Portia: Women, Law, & Literature in the United States Tonya Plank [Fnaa1] Copyright... 1998    
Kathleen Waits Battered Women and Their Children: Lessons from One Woman's Story 35 Houston Law Review 29 (1998) I. Introduction. 30 II. Mary's Story. 33 A. Background and Methodology. 33 B. Mary's Story. 34 III. Lessons from Mary's Story. 67 A. Support Counts: You Can Make a Difference in the Victim's Life. 67 B. Lawyers and Other Professionals Matter. 69 C. Attitudes Need to Change More than the Law. 71 D. Process Counts. 73 E. Do With the Battered Woman,...; Search Snippet: ...Symposium: Domestic Violence and the Health Care System Article Battered Women and Their Children: Lessons from One Woman's Story Kathleen Waits [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1998 Houston Law Review... 1998   Yes
Heather Tonsing Battered Women Syndrome as a Tort Cause of Action 12 Journal of Law and Health 407 (1998) I. Overview of Battered Women Syndrome. 409 A. The Battering Cycle. 411 B. Learned Helplessness. 412 C. Other Factors Affecting Battered Women. 413 D. Health Implications of Battered Women Syndrome. 415 II. Battered Women Syndrome in the Criminal Context. 417 A. Self-Defense and Expert Testimony on Battered Women Syndrome. 418 B. Battered Women...; Search Snippet: ...And Health Journal of Law and Health 1998 Note Battered Women Syndrome as a Tort Cause of Action Heather Tonsing [Fn312... 1998   Yes
Martha M. Ertman Commercializing Marriage: a Proposal for Valuing Women's Work Through Premarital Security Agreements 77 Texas Law Review 17 (November, 1998) com-merce . . . 1: social intercourse: interchange of ideas, opinions, or sentiments 2: the exchange or buying and selling of commodities on a large scale involving transportation from place to place 3: SEXUAL INTERCOURSE syn see BUSINESS The dictionary definition of commerce reveals the close, sometimes synonymous, relationship between finance and...; Search Snippet: ...Review November, 1998 Article Commercializing Marriage: a Proposal for Valuing Women's Work Through Premarital Security Agreements Martha M. Ertman [Fna1] Copyright... 1998   Yes
Sabina F. Crocette Considering Hybrid Sex and Age Discrimination Claims by Women: Examining Approaches to Pleading and Analysis - a Pragmatic Model 28 Golden Gate University Law Review 115 (Spring 1998) Many mid-life to older women face employment discrimination that does not fit easily into already existing categories under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (the ADEA), or the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII) because the discrimination often involves a fusion of both age and sex. The discrimination cases brought by older...; Search Snippet: ...1998 Comment Considering Hybrid Sex and Age Discrimination Claims by Women: Examining Approaches to Pleading and Analysis - a Pragmatic Model Sabina... 1998   Yes
John Garrett Penn D.c. Circuit: Study of Gender, Race, and Ethnic Bias 32 University of Richmond Law Review 765 (5/1/1998) Matthew J. DeVries The District of Columbia Circuit became the first federal circuit to establish a Task Force on race and gender bias. In 1992, the Task Force, which was comprised of judges from the D.C. Circuit, created two committees--the Special Committee on Gender and the Special Committee on Race and Ethnicity--to assist the Task Force in its...; Search Snippet: ...May 1998 Symposium the Federal Courts D.c. Circuit: Study of Gender, Race, and Ethnic Bias the Honorable John Garrett Penn [Fna1... 1998    
Paula C. Johnson Danger in the Diaspora: Law, Culture and Violence Against Women of African Descent in the United States and South Africa 1 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 471 (Spring 1998) Prologue I. Introduction II. Comparison of the Systems of Oppression in the United States and South Africa III. Comparison of the Systems of Oppression Against Black Women in the United States and South Africa A. Overview B. Social Status of Black South African Women C. Social Status of African American Women IV. Gender Violence and Constructions...; Search Snippet: ...Article Danger in the Diaspora: Law, Culture and Violence Against Women of African Descent in the United States and South Africa... 1998 African/Black American Yes
Paul Steven Miller Disability Civil Rights and a New Paradigm for the Twenty-first Century: the Expansion of Civil Rights Beyond Race, Gender, and Age 1 University of Pennsylvania Journal of Labor and Employment Law 511 (Fall, 1998) The struggle for equal opportunity and civil rights is etched in America's collective consciousness. Images of fire hoses aimed at peaceful protesters, lunch counter demonstrations, and women marching in the streets helped move this nation away from policies of Jim Crow and gender inequity in the workplace. American law and public policy finally...; Search Snippet: ...Twenty-first Century: the Expansion of Civil Rights Beyond Race, Gender, and Age Paul Steven Miller [Fnb1] Copyright (C) 1998 By... 1998    
Zanita E. Fenton Domestic Violence in Black and White: Racialized Gender Stereotypes in Gender Violence 8 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 1 (1998) I. Introduction. 1 II. StereotypesSex, Power, Gender, Race. 10 A. The Formation of Stereotypes. 10 B. Stereotypes Formed. 19 C. Domestic Violencea Point of Culmination. 26 D. The Persistence of StereotypesPerspective, Juries, and Justice (or Just Us). 31 III. Pitting Race Against GenderThe Choice. 37 A. The Dynamics of Power. 37 B. The...; Search Snippet: ...And Law 1998 Domestic Violence in Black and White: Racialized Gender Stereotypes in Gender Violence Zanita E. Fenton [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1998 by The... 1998 African/Black American  
Sneha Barot Ecofeminist Natures: Race, Gender, Feminist Theory, and Political Action. By Noël Sturgeon. New York: Routledge, 1997. Pp. Xii, 260. $70.00 (Cloth), $18.99 (Paper). 30 New York University Journal of International Law & Politics 417 (Fall-Winter 1997-1998) Noël Sturgeon's Ecofeminist Natures contains a critical analysis of the theory and practice of ecofeminism. This movement links elements of environmentalism and feminism, arguing that the patterns and beliefs that lead to gender, race, and class exploitation are similarly related to those which cause environmental degradation. Sturgeon attempts to...; Search Snippet: ...Politics Fall-winter 1997-1998 Book Annotations Ecofeminist Natures: Race, Gender, Feminist Theory, and Political Action. By Noël Sturgeon. New York: Routledge... 1998    
Cynthia A. Prado Effects of Gender Differences on Physician-assisted Suicide: Practice and Regulation 8 Southern California Review of Law and Women's Studies 101 (Fall, 1998) Many feminist critics of bioethics claim that bioethical discussions are almost always conducted with an androgynous patient in mind--rather, gender is out of mind. Professor of Law and Medicine, Susan M. Wolf describes this discussion as a focus on the genderless generic patient. Although discussions of genetic research, organ transplantation...; Search Snippet: ...Of Law and Women's Studies Fall, 1998 Article Effects of Gender Differences on Physician-assisted Suicide: Practice and Regulation Cynthia A... 1998    
Judy Scales-Trent Equal Rights Advocates: Addressing the Legal Issues of Women of Color 13 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 34 (1998) On February 21, 1991, reporters and television cameras crowded into a small conference room in San Francisco to hear an announcement by representatives of three local public interest law firms--Asian Law Caucus (ALC), Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF), and Equal Rights Advocates (ERA). The media had come to hear about...; Search Snippet: ...Journal 1998 Equal Rights Advocates: Addressing the Legal Issues of Women of Color Judy Scales-trent [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 1998 By... 1998   Yes
Jane Maslow Cohen Equality for Girls and Other Women: the Built Architecture of the Purposive Life 9 Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues 103 (Spring 1998) For reasons that stack into different sizes and shapes, American contributors to the current wave of feminist theory seem to be down, down, and further down on gender-related demands for equal justice. The positions that account for this trend vary from equality-criticism to equality-skepticism to equality-nihilism, whether or not the legality or...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues Spring 1998 Article Equality for Girls and Other Women: the Built Architecture of the Purposive Life Jane Maslow Cohen... 1998   Yes
Caryn Lerman Ph.D., Beth N. Peshkin M.S., Chanita Hughes Ph.D., Claudine Isaacs M.D. Family Disclosure in Genetic Testing for Cancer Susceptibility: Determinants and Consequences 1 Journal of Health Care Law and Policy 353 (1998) The isolation of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes has made it possible to identify women at increased risk for breast and ovarian cancer, thereby facilitating informed decisions about surveillance and cancer prevention options. Despite these potential medical benefits, the identification of carriers of deleterious mutations raises numerous psychological...; Search Snippet: ...That Patterns of Family Communication about Brca1 Testing Differ Between African American and Caucasian Women. [Fn31] in a Recent Study, Caucasian Women at Increased Risk for Breast Cancer Were Significantly More Likely than African American Women to Communicate about Genetic Testing with a Spouse and a Parent. [Fn32] Specifically, 1998 African/Black American  
Laurie Schaffner Female Juvenile Delinquency: Sexual Solutions, Gender Bias, and Juvenile Justice 9 Hastings Women's Law Journal 1 (Winter 1998) The beginning of delinquency in girls is usually an impulse to get amusement, adventure, pretty clothes, favorable notice, distinction, freedom in the larger world which presents so many allurements and comparisons. The cases which I have examined (about three thousand) show that sexual passion does not play an important role, for the girls have...; Search Snippet: ...Womens Law Journal Hastings Women's Law Journal Winter 1998 Article Female Juvenile Delinquency: Sexual Solutions, Gender Bias, and Juvenile Justice Laurie Schaffner [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1998... 1998   Yes
Cynthia Grant Bowman , Elizabeth M. Schneider Feminist Legal Theory, Feminist Lawmaking, and the Legal Profession 67 Fordham Law Review 249 (November, 1998) THIS essay addresses the interrelationship among feminist legal theory, feminist lawmaking, and the legal profession. We describe a complex interaction between theory and practice that has two main arenas: (1) the interaction between feminist legal theory and the development of feminist lawmaking and substantive law, and (2) the impact of...; Search Snippet: ...The Legal Profession: the Impact of Law and Legal Theory Feminist Legal Theory, Feminist Lawmaking, and the Legal Profession Cynthia Grant Bowman [Fna1] Elizabeth... 1998    
Lucie E. White Feminist Microenterprise: Vindicating the Rights of Women in the New Global Order? 50 Maine Law Review 327 (1998) The subject of this symposium is Law, Feminism & the 21st Century. What are the greatest challenges for feminism in the coming century and how can the law help to meet them? I want to begin this essay by asking that question from two radically different vantage points. The first is very far removed from the usual starting point for feminist...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review 1998 Symposium: Law, Feminism & the Twenty-first Century Feminist Microenterprise: Vindicating the Rights of Women in the New Global Order? Lucie E. White [Fna1] Copyright... 1998   Yes
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