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| Sally S. Simpson , Lori Elis |
Is Gender Subordinate to Class? An Empirical Assessment of Colvin and Pauly's Structural Marxist Theory of Delinquency |
85 Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 453 (Fall, 1994) |
For Karl Marx, the problem of crime in capitalist societies was linked to the material forces of capitalism and class domination. Although Marx did not extensively discuss the problem, he did remark that criminality seemed to be concentrated in the dangerous classes. The lumenproletariat, or parasitic class of criminals, consisted of...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology Fall, 1994 Criminology Is Gender Subordinate to Class? An Empirical Assessment of Colvin and Pauly's... |
1994 |
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| Lynn K. Rhinehart |
Is There Gender Bias in the Judicial Law Clerk Selection Process? |
83 Georgetown Law Journal 575 (December, 1994) |
Judicial clerkships open the door to a world of opportunities for recent law school graduates. Clerkships provide the opportunity to learn about legal practice, particularly litigation, from those individuals responsible for determining the fate of cases brought in the courts. Clerkships also allow young lawyers to develop mentoring relationships...; Search Snippet: ...Symposium: Gender, Empiricism, and the Federal Courts Note Is There Gender Bias in the Judicial Law Clerk Selection Process? Lynn K... |
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Katten Muchin's Karen Randall Talks about Challenges Faced by Women Minority Managers |
13 No. 8 Of Counsel Counsel 9 (4/18/1994) |
In September 1993, Karen Randall was named co-managing partner of the Los Angeles office of Katten Muchin Zavis & Weitzman. She is the first African-American woman to be named to a managing partner position with a major law firm. Randall, 40, also heads the firm's West Coast litigation department and is a member of the firm's national board of...; Search Snippet: ...1994 Katten Muchin's Karen Randall Talks about Challenges Faced by Women Minority Managers Copyright 1994 by Prentice Hall Law and Business... |
1994 |
African/Black American |
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| Tracy Anbinder Baron |
Keeping Women out of the Executive Suite: the Courts' Failure to Apply Title Vii Scrutiny to Upper-level Jobs |
143 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 267 (November, 1994) |
Despite women's recent gains in fields that have been historically dominated by men, the upper reaches of most professions remain disproportionately male. Thus, although the percentage of female lawyers, professors, and middle managers has risen steadily, the percentage of female law partners, tenured professors, and senior executives is still much...; Search Snippet: ...Review University of Pennsylvania Law Review November, 1994 Comment Keeping Women out of the Executive Suite: the Courts' Failure to Apply... |
1994 |
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| Scott L. Grenoble |
Kpakiwa V. Magee Women's Hospital: Hrc No. E-27277 (June 8, 1993) |
3 Widener Journal of Public Law 1259 (1994) |
In Kpakiwa v. Magee Women's Hospital, the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (HRC) adopted guidelines for establishing a prima facie case of employer discrimination. The new framework provides a burden-shifting mechanism by which claims of employer discrimination will be adjudicated in the future. Kai Y. Kpakiwa (Claimant), an African-American...; Search Snippet: ...Legislative Digest Selected Agency Decision Human Relations Kpakiwa V. Magee Women's Hospital: Hrc No. E-27277 (June 8, 1993) Scott L... |
1994 |
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| Eddy Meng |
Mail-order Brides: Gilded Prostitution and the Legal Response |
28 University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform 197 (Fall, 1994) |
This Note explores the international mail-order bride industry where women from Asia and other developing countries are trafficked to men in Western industrialized countries. The author discusses the commonalities between the mail-order bride traffic and other forms of sexual exploitation, as well as the cultural and historical forces and the...; Search Snippet: ...William T. Stead in Reference to Transatlantic Marriages Between American Women and British Aristocrats after the American Civil War. See Maureen... |
1994 |
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| Pauline N. King, University of Hawaii |
Mari J. Matsuda, Ed., Called from Within: Early Women Lawyers of Hawaii. Honolulu, Hawaii: University of Hawaii Pres, 1992. Xi, 344 Pp. $45.00 (Cloth). $26.95 (Paper). |
38 American Journal of Legal History 385 (July, 1994) |
The interest in women's history and group biography has prompted the present work on women attorneys in Hawaii. To the historian of state and local history, this text is an important one in the sense that it provides valuable source material on a neglected subject. The biographies are written about seventeen women professional attorneys in Hawaii...; Search Snippet: ...Book Review Mari J. Matsuda, Ed., Called from Within: Early Women Lawyers of Hawaii. Honolulu, Hawaii: University of Hawaii Pres, 1992... |
1994 |
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| Joan C. Williams |
Married Women and Property |
1 Virginia Journal of Social Policy & The Law 383 (Spring, 1994) |
[W]omen have always been poor, not for two hundred years merely, but from the beginning of time. The linkage of poverty and gender is not new, but it is dramatic. Sixty percent of all people in poverty and two-thirds of the elderly poor are women. Female-headed households are five times more likely to be poor and up to ten times more likely to stay...; Search Snippet: ...Virginia Journal of Social Policy & the Law Spring, 1994 Married Women [Fna1] and Property Joan C. Williams [Fnaa1] Copyright (C) 1994... |
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| Margaret E. Montoya |
Mascaras, Trenzas, Y Grednas: Un/masking the Self While Un/braiding Latina Stories and Legal Discourse |
15 Chicano-Latino Law Review Rev. 1 (Spring 1994) |
Using personal narrative, this Article examines the various masks (mascaras) used to control how people respond to us and the important role such masks play in the subordination of Outsiders. The first part of the Article tells stories; the second part of the Article unbraids the stories to reveal an imbedded message: that Outsider storytelling...; Search Snippet: ...Holistic Experience: I Do Not Have Separate Masks for My Female-ness and Latina-ness. The Construction of My Public Persona Involves All That... |
1994 |
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| Donald Dripps , Linda Fairstein , Robin West , Deborah W. Denno , Panelists, Professor of Law, University of Illinois College of Law, Panelists, Chief, Sex Crimes Prosecution Unit and Deputy Chief, N.Y. County District Attorney's Office, Panelists, Profes |
Men, Women and Rape |
63 Fordham Law Review 125 (October, 1994) |
Short of homicide, rape is the ultimate violation of self. Yet, comprehending the stigma and controversy of rape in this country requires an understanding of why rape differs from other crimes on so many dimensions. This introduction to Fordham Law School's panel, Men, Women and Rape, summarizes briefly some of the unique historical,...; Search Snippet: ...Special Issue on Women and the Law Panel Discussion Men, Women and Rape [Fna] Donald Dripps [Fnaa] Panelists, Professor of Law... |
1994 |
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| Frances Olsen |
Nationalism and Feminism: a Conference on Women in Central and Eastern Europe |
5 UCLA Women's Law Journal 1 (Fall, 1994) |
The passage of Proposition 187 in California and the copy-cat laws now being proposed throughout the country illustrate the role of nationalism in the domestic policies of the United States. Americans tend to think of themselves as patriotic, not nationalistic, and to think of the difficulties caused by nationalism as foreign problems, primarily of...; Search Snippet: ...Possibilities for the Future Nationalism and Feminism: a Conference on Women in Central and Eastern Europe [Fna] Frances Olsen [Fnaa] Copyright... |
1994 |
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| Kevin J. Curnin |
Newborn Hiv Screening and New York Assembly Bill No. 6747-b: Privacy and Equal Protection of Pregnant Women |
21 Fordham Urban Law Journal 857 (Spring 1994) |
Since its earliest reported cases, already thirteen years ago, the onslaught of the terminal condition known as acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) has been relentless. Its worldwide cost cannot be understood through statistics alone; neither the thousands of human lives it has ended nor the millions it has made hopeless fully measure its...; Search Snippet: ...Bill No. 6747-b: Privacy and Equal Protection of Pregnant Women Kevin J. Curnin Copyright (C) 1994 Fordham University School Of... |
1994 |
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| Donald D. Stull |
Of Meat and (Wo)men: Meatpacking's Consequences for Communities |
3-SPG Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy 112 (Spring, 1994) |
The Packers are Leaving the City . On November 9, 1993, BeefAmerica, the nation's fifth-largest beefpacker, closed three plants in Omaha. It consolidated operations in Norfolk, Nebraska, a town of 21,500, some 100 miles to the northwest, where 1,700 employees now slaughter and process up to 4,200 cattle per day. Headquartered in Omaha, BeefAmerica...; Search Snippet: ...Of Law & Public Policy Spring, 1994 Feature of Meat and ( Wo)men: Meatpacking's Consequences for Communities [Fna1] Donald D. Stull [Fna2] Copyright... |
1994 |
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| Lucie E. White |
On the "Consensus" to End Welfare: Where Are the Women's Voices? |
26 Connecticut Law Review 843 (Spring 1994) |
In her essay, Professor Minow interrogates the supposed consensus around welfare reform. She has chosen a timely subject to examine. In his campaign, President Clinton promised to end welfare as we know it. Soon after taking office, he appointed a working group to draft legislation to implement this campaign pledge. On the basis of this group's...; Search Snippet: ...Children on the Consensus to End Welfare: Where Are the Women's Voices? Lucie E. White [Fna] Copyright (C) 1994 Connecticut Law... |
1994 |
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| Steven Bennett Weisburd , Brian Levin |
On the Basis of Sex: Recognizing Gender-based Bias Crimes |
5 Stanford Law and Policy Review 21 (Spring, 1994) |
Well, maybe the Wisconsin legislature thought that there weren't any misogynists in Wisconsin. --Chief Justice William Rehnquist (question at oral argument in Wisconsin v. Mitchell regarding counsel's argument that Wisconsin's bias crime law was under-inclusive because it failed to include gender). Until women as a class have the same protection...; Search Snippet: ...Spring, 1994 Gender Symposium on the Basis of Sex: Recognizing Gender-based Bias Crimes Steven Bennett Weisburd [Fna] Brian Levin [Fnb... |
1994 |
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Opposing All-male Admission Policy at Virginia Military Institute: Amicus Curiae Brief of Professor Carol Gilligan and the Program on Gender, Science, and Law |
16 Women's Rights Law Reporter Rep. 1 (Fall, 1994) |
In the highest court ruling on the issue thus far, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit determined that this exclusion of women violated the equal protection clause, but that the violation could be cured in various ways, including the creation of a parallel program for women. In response, Virginia created the Virginia Women's...; Search Snippet: ...Curiae Brief of Professor Carol Gilligan and the Program on Gender, Science, and Law Copyright (C) 1994 Women's Rights Law Reporter... |
1994 |
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| Arthur L. Burnett, Sr. |
Permeation of Race, National Origin and Gender Issues from Initial Law Enforcement Contact Through Sentencing: the Need for Sensitivity, Equalitarianism and Vigilance in the Criminal Justice System |
31 American Criminal Law Review 1153 (Summer, 1994) |
This article takes a close look at the actual operation of the entire criminal justice system with reference to issues of racism, national origin and gender bias, from the initial police or law enforcement contact with the individual through the final process of sentencing the guilty offender. What is the remedy when, in the exercise of police...; Search Snippet: ...Review Summer, 1994 Symposium Permeation of Race, National Origin and Gender Issues from Initial Law Enforcement Contact Through Sentencing: the Need... |
1994 |
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| Carrie Menkel-Meadow |
Portia Redux: Another Look at Gender, Feminism, and Legal Ethics |
2 Virginia Journal of Social Policy and the Law 75 (Fall, 1994) |
In 1985, I wrote an article entitled, Portia In A Different Voice: Speculations on a Women's Lawyering Process. In that article I attempted to explore how gender differences might affect the ways in which lawyers performed their tasks, structured their work, made ethical decisions, and interpreted and enforced the law. The article was a...; Search Snippet: ...And Possibilities Within Contemporary Feminism Portia Redux: Another Look at Gender, Feminism, and Legal Ethics Carrie Menkel-meadow [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
1994 |
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| Martha Chamallas |
Questioning the Use of Race-specific and Gender-specific Economic Data in Tort Litigation: a Constitutional Argument |
63 Fordham Law Review 73 (October, 1994) |
TORT law, like virtually every other legal subject, has increasingly come under scrutiny by scholars seeking to uncover hidden biases based on race, gender and other important dimensions of personal identity. In law reviews and in final reports of gender and race bias task forces, questions have been raised about the basic equity of legal standards...; Search Snippet: ...And the Law Questioning the Use of Race-specific and Gender-specific Economic Data in Tort Litigation: a Constitutional Argument Martha... |
1994 |
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| Sandra L. Rierson |
Race and Gender Discrimination: a Historical Case for Equal Treatment under the Fourteenth Amendment |
1 Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy 89 (1994) |
It was we, the people, not we, the white male citizens, nor yet we, the male citizens, but we, the whole people, who formed this Union. And we formed it, not to give the blessings of liberty, but to secure them; not to the half of ourselves and the half of our posterity, but to the whole people--women as well as men. --Susan B. Anthony Under the...; Search Snippet: ...Policy Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy 1994 Race and Gender Discrimination: a Historical Case for Equal Treatment under the Fourteenth... |
1994 |
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| Catharine A. MacKinnon |
Rape, Genocide, and Women's Human Rights |
17 Harvard Women's Law Journal L.J. 5 (Spring, 1994) |
Human rights have not been women's rights-not in theory or in reality, not legally or socially, not domestically or internationally. Rights that human beings have by virtue of being human have not been rights to which women have had access, nor have violations of women as such been part of the definition of the violation of the human as such on...; Search Snippet: ...Harvard Women's Law Journal Spring, 1994 Essay Rape, Genocide, and Women's Human Rights [Fna] Catharine A. Mackinnon [Fnaa] Copyright (C) 1994... |
1994 |
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| Charity Scott |
Resisting the Temptation to Turn Medical Recommendations into Judical Orders: a Reconsideration of Court-ordered Surgery for Pregnant Women |
10 Georgia State University Law Review 615 (May, 1994) |
Introduction 616 I. Judicial Precedent 621 A. Reproductive Rights and the Right to Refuse Medical Treatment. 621 B. Cases Authorizing Judicial Intervention in a Woman's Pregnancy. 624 C. Cases Not Authorizing Judicial Intervention in a Woman's Pregnancy. 627 II. Legal Considerations 631 A. Support for Judicial Intervention. 631 1. State's Interest...; Search Snippet: ...Judical Orders: a Reconsideration of Court-ordered Surgery for Pregnant Women Charity Scott [Fnd] Copyright (C) 1994 by the Georgia State... |
1994 |
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| Carlin Meyer |
Sex, Sin, and Women's Liberation: Against Porn-suppression |
72 Texas Law Review 1097 (April, 1994) |
I. Preface Men treat women as who they see women as being. Pornography constructs who that is . . . . [P]ornography is the essence of a sexist social order, its quintessential social act. Catharine A. MacKinnon Given the cultural history we have inherited from Rabelais to Sade to Magritte, it would be foolhardy to think we can dismiss, segregate,...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Texas Law Review April, 1994 Sex, Sin, and Women's Liberation: Against Porn-suppression Carlin Meyer [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1994... |
1994 |
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| Judith I. Avner |
Sexual Harassment: Building a Consensus for Change |
3-SPG Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy 57 (Spring, 1994) |
Sexual harassment is not a new problem. Until recently, however, it has been largely ignored and allowed to flourish in our workplaces and schools. The 1991 allegations of sexual harassment against then Supreme Court nominee Judge Clarence Thomas by Professor Anita Hill and reactions to their testimony brought the issue of sexual harassment to the...; Search Snippet: ...Race, Ethnicity, or Other Factors. Two Roundtables Addressed Issues for African- American Men, One for Asian- American Women, Two for Women of Color from Diverse Race/ethnic Origins, One for African- American Women and Men, and One Joint Session for Women... |
1994 |
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| Mark S. Kende |
Shattering the Glass Ceiling: a Legal Theory for Attacking Discrimination Against Women Partners |
46 Hastings Law Journal 17 (November, 1994) |
In an 1873 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court denied Myra Bradwell admission to the Illinois Bar because she was a woman. Justice Joseph Bradley authored a famous concurrence in that case, stating that [t]he natural and proper timidity and delicacy which belongs to the female sex evidently unfits it for law practice. Since then, women lawyers have...; Search Snippet: ...The Glass Ceiling: a Legal Theory for Attacking Discrimination Against Women Partners Mark S. Kende [Fna] Copyright (C) 1994 Hastings College... |
1994 |
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| Beth Willinger |
Single Gender Education and the Constitution |
40 Loyola Law Review 253 (Summer, 1994) |
I would like to begin my comments by placing the issue of single-sex education and the Constitution within the framework of the sex/gender system. I am a sociologist by training, so of course I look at how society informs these issues. All societies make a distinction between the roles of women and men based on sex. Sex, like age, is one of the...; Search Snippet: ...Loyola Law Review Loyola Law Review Summer, 1994 Speeches Single Gender Education and the Constitution [Fna] Dr. Beth Willinger [Fn1] Copyright... |
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| Mary Becker |
Strength in Diversity: Feminist Theoretical Approaches to Child Custody and Same-sex Relationships |
23 Stetson Law Review 701 (Summer 1994) |
In the early years of the contemporary women's movement, feminists interested in changing the legal system assumed that formal equality was the appropriate approach: Similarly situated women and men should be treated identically by governmental laws, rules, and practices. Since the publication of Catharine MacKinnon's first book in 1979, a rich...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Stetson Law Review Summer 1994 Strength in Diversity: Feminist Theoretical Approaches to Child Custody and Same-sex Relationships Mary... |
1994 |
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| JoEllen Lind |
Symbols, Leaders, Practitioners: the First Women Professionals |
28 Valparaiso University Law Review 1327 (Summer, 1994) |
America's first female lawyers, personalities such as Myra Bradwell, Clara Foltz, Antoinette Dakin Leach, and Crystal Eastman, were part of a larger phenomenon that occurred after the Civil Warthe emergence of the first group of professional women to grace the social and political life of our nation. They were both a product of and participants in...; Search Snippet: ...University Law Review Summer, 1994 Symbols, Leaders, Practitioners: the First Women Professionals Joellen Lind [Fna] Copyright (C) 1994 by the Valparaiso... |
1994 |
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| Taunya Lovell Banks |
The Americans with Disabilities Act and the Reproductive Rights of Hiv-infected Women |
3 Texas Journal of Women and the Law 57 (Winter, 1994) |
I. Introduction In passing the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), Congress acknowledged that discrimination in access to health care is a continuing problem for individuals with disabilities. Thus, it is not surprising that gaining and retaining access to health care is a major concern of individuals infected with HIV. Many AIDS...; Search Snippet: ...With Disabilities Act and the Reproductive Rights of Hiv-infected Women Taunya Lovell Banks [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1994 by the Texas... |
1994 |
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| Gretchen P. Mullins |
The Battered Woman and Homelessness |
3 Journal of Law & Policy 237 (1994) |
Escape was constantly in Francine's thoughts . . . . In every plan money was a central problem . . . . Francine [Hughes] would imagine her arrival in San Francisco . . . . What would she do when she got there? Go directly to Social Services and ask for help. Yes, but what if there were a waiting period before they would give her money? . . ....; Search Snippet: ...Policy Journal of Law & Policy 1994 Policy Review the Battered Woman and Homelessness Gretchen P. Mullins [Fna] Copyright (C) 1994 Journal... |
1994 |
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| Eugenie Anne Gifford |
The Courage to Blaspheme : Confronting Barriers to Resisting Female Genital Mutilation |
4 UCLA Women's Law Journal 329 (Spring 1994) |
The practice of ritually mutilating the external genitalia of young girls and women, a custom widely observed throughout the northern portion of Africa and in the Arabian Peninsula, Indonesia, and Malaysia, has recently received worldwide attention. The 1993 convictions of two Malian women in Paris for arranging to have portions of their...; Search Snippet: ...Essay the Courage to Blaspheme [Fna] : Confronting Barriers to Resisting Female Genital Mutilation Eugenie Anne Gifford [Fnaa] Copyright (C) 1994 Regents... |
1994 |
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| John C. Coughenour, Proctor Hug, Jr., Marilyn H. Patel, Terry W. Bird, Deborah R. Hensler, PH.D., M. Margaret McKeown, Judith Resnik, Henry Shields, Jr., Chair U.S. District Court, W.D. Wash., U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, U.S. District Court, N.D |
The Effects of Gender in the Federal Courts; the Final Report of the Ninth Circuit Gender Bias Task Force |
67 Southern California Law Review 745 (May, 1994) |
L1-2Preface: The Honorable John C. Coughenour 757 L1-2The Quality of Justice: The Honorable Sandra Day O'Connor 759 C1-3PART ONE: INTRODUCTION I. The Task Force's Mandate. 763 A. The Study of Gender and the Courts. 763 B. The Research Approach. 766 C1-3PART TWO: THE COURTS, LAWYERS, AND LITIGANTS II The Roles of Women and Men in the Ninth Circuit:...; Search Snippet: ...Chair, Ninth Circuit Gender Bias Task Force the Effects of Gender in the Federal Courts; the Final Report of the Ninth Circuit Gender Bias Task Force John C. Coughenour Chair U.s. District Court... |
1994 |
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| Vanessa Merton |
The Exclusion of Pregnant, Pregnable, and Once-pregnable People (A.k.a. Women) from Biomedical Research |
3 Texas Journal of Women and the Law 307 (Spring, 1994) |
I. The Impact of Exclusion from Research: Woman's Health and What We Do not Know About It. 316 A. The Immediate Benefits of Trial Participation That Women Do Not Get. 317 B. How Trials Are Treatment. 320 C. The Research Not Done. 321 D. Disparity in Recognition and Treatment of Women's Health Problems. 323 E. Guesswork about the Health Needs of...; Search Snippet: ...The Exclusion of Pregnant, Pregnable, and Once-pregnable People (A.k.a. Women) from Biomedical Research [Fnd1] Vanessa Merton [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1994... |
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| Deirdre Davis |
The Harm That Has No Name: Street Harassment, Embodiment, and African American Women |
4 UCLA Women's Law Journal 133 (Spring 1994) |
L1-2Introduction 135 I. The Mechanics of Street Harassment. 137 A. Specific Acts of Street Harassment. 138 B. Normative Characteristics of Street Harassment. 138 C. Street Harassment's Role in Sexual Terrorism. 140 II. Genderization of the Street: The Effects and Context of Street Harassment. 141 A. Social Effects of Street Harassment. 142 1....; Search Snippet: ...The Harm That Has No Name: Street Harassment, Embodiment, and African American Women Deirdre Davis [Fna] Copyright (C) 1994 Regents of the University... |
1994 |
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| Susan J. Carroll |
The Politics of Difference: Women Public Officials as Agents of Change |
5 Stanford Law and Policy Review 11 (Spring, 1994) |
The year 1992, widely hailed as The Year of the Woman, saw record numbers of women run for and gain election to Congress. The election of five women to the United States Senate increased their number to six in a body where previously no more than three women had ever served simultaneously. Similarly, a record number of women were elected to the...; Search Snippet: ...Policy Review Spring, 1994 Gender Symposium the Politics of Difference: Women Public Officials as Agents of Change Susan J. Carroll [Fna... |
1994 |
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| Catherine Albiston |
The Social Meaning of the Norplant Condition: Constitutional Considerations of Race, Class, and Gender |
9 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 9 (1994) |
And they had the operation voluntarily, for the good of Society. We protect these rights not because they contribute, in some direct and material way, to the general public welfare, but because they form so central a part of the individual's life. Children are not faring well in America these days. A significant proportion of children live in...; Search Snippet: ...Of the Norplant Condition: Constitutional Considerations of Race, Class, and Gender Catherine Albiston [Fnd] Copyright (C) 1994 Berkeley Women's Law Journal... |
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| Patrick J. Guinee |
The Trend Toward the Extension of Batson to Gender-based Peremptory Challenges |
32 Duquesne Law Review 833 (Summer 1994) |
Since the Supreme Court decided Batson v. Kentucky in 1986, the extent of the limitations placed upon the use of peremptory challenges has been questioned in various state and federal court decisions. The purpose of this comment is to provide an overview of one particular aspect of the limitation on peremptory challenges: Should the holding in...; Search Snippet: ...1994 Comment the Trend Toward the Extension of Batson to Gender-based Peremptory Challenges Patrick J. Guinee Copyright (C) 1994 By... |
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| Laurence C. Nolan |
The Unconstitutional Conditions Doctrine and Mandating Norplant for Women on Welfare Discourse |
3 American University Journal of Gender & the Law 15 (Fall, 1994) |
[E]ven though a person has no right to a valuable governmental benefit and even though the government may deny him the benefit for any number of reasons, there are some reasons upon which the government may not rely. It may not deny a benefit to a person on a basis that infringes his constitutionally protected interests. . . . Perry v. Sinderman,...; Search Snippet: ...Fall, 1994 the Unconstitutional Conditions Doctrine and Mandating Norplant for Women on Welfare Discourse Laurence C. Nolan [Fna] Copyright (C) 1994... |
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| Deborah M. Thompson |
The Woman in the Street: Reclaiming the Public Space from Sexual Harassment |
6 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 313 (Summer, 1994) |
I was walking to lunch with a partner, an associate, and another summer associate. The lawyers were male and the other summer associate was female. We walked past a construction site and the men working there made comments about me which I'm sure the partner (and everyone else) heard. I instantly went from feeling professional and in control to...; Search Snippet: ...And Feminism Yale Journal of Law & Feminism Summer, 1994 the Woman in the Street: Reclaiming the Public Space from Sexual Harassment... |
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| Holly B. Fechner |
Three Stories of Prostitution in the West: Prostitutes' Groups, Law and Feminist "Truth" |
4 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 26 (1994) |
What . . . people think of prostitutes is largely determined by what they think is the cause of prostitution. ---The English Collective of Prostitutes [P]rostitutes prefer it here. Prefer it to what? To being Unwomen who work in toxic waste sites. ---Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale Prostitution is a paradigmatic feminist issue with...; Search Snippet: ...Stories of Prostitution in the West: Prostitutes' Groups, Law and Feminist Truth [Fnd1] Holly B. Fechner [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1994 By... |
1994 |
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| Kathryn Abrams |
Title Vii and the Complex Female Subject |
92 Michigan Law Review 2479 (August, 1994) |
There are so many roots to the tree of anger that sometimes the branches shatter before they bear. Sitting in Nedicks the women rally before they march discussing the problematic girls they hire to make them free. An almost white counterman passes a waiting brother to serve them first and the ladies neither notice nor reject the slighter pleasures...; Search Snippet: ...The Future of Title Vii Title Vii and the Complex Female Subject Kathryn Abrams [Fna] Copyright (C) 1994 Michigan Law Review... |
1994 |
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| Eleanor Kerlow |
To Enhance Productivity, Firms Should Consider Child Care Subsidies for Women in Management |
13 No. 8 Of Counsel Counsel 2 (4/18/1994) |
No one can deny that, with the ranks of law firms swelling with women associates and a growing number of women partners, it is important to have more women in law firm leadership, particularly on a firm's highest management body. Thankfully, demographics have changed enough that there are more senior women partners eligible for these positions, and...; Search Snippet: ...To Enhance Productivity, Firms Should Consider Child Care Subsidies for Women in Management Eleanor Kerlow Copyright 1994 by Prentice Hall Law... |
1994 |
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| Joan M. Krauskopf |
Touching the Elephant: Perceptions of Gender Issues in Nine Law Schools |
44 Journal of Legal Education 311 (September, 1994) |
By 1990, thirty-three task forces had looked at gender bias in the courts, but none had extended its study to the practicing profession or to the law schools in the jurisdiction. Several of the reports, however, indicated that some of the unfair treatment of women found in the courts might be traced to the law school experience. For example, the...; Search Snippet: ...Education September, 1994 General Article Touching the Elephant: Perceptions of Gender Issues in Nine Law Schools Joan M. Krauskopf [Fna] Copyright... |
1994 |
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| Andrea Giampetro-Meyer , Amy Fiordalisi |
Toward Gender Equality: the Promise of Paradoxes of Gender to Promote Structural Change |
1 William & Mary Journal of Women and the Law 131 (Fall, 1994) |
One of the joys of reading is that studying the words of thoughtful, knowledgeable writers helps readers rethink the way they look at the world. Those of us who read, reason, and practice in the field of law sometimes need to experience the jolt one can feel by reading literature outside the field of law. Judith Lorber presents ideas in Paradoxes...; Search Snippet: ...Of Women and the Law Fall, 1994 Book Review Toward Gender Equality: the Promise of Paradoxes of Gender to Promote Structural Change Paradoxes of Gender, by Judith Lorber, [Fna] New Haven and London: Yale University... |
1994 |
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| Nancy Ann Root , Sharyn A. Tejani |
Undocumented: the Roles of Women in Immigration Law |
83 Georgetown Law Journal 605 (December, 1994) |
Long considered arcane and technical, the field of immigration law will continue to move to a center-stage role in American jurisprudence. As the United States continues to become more intertwined with the rest of the world, economically, militarily, and culturally, the values which we choose to impose upon those individuals we invite to join us as...; Search Snippet: ...Empiricism, and the Federal Courts Note Undocumented: the Roles of Women in Immigration Law Nancy Ann Root [Fna1] Sharyn A. Tejani... |
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| Jeanne L. Vance |
Womb for Rent: Norplant and the Undoing of Poor Women |
21 Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly 827 (Spring, 1994) |
Introduction. 828 I. Proposals to Pay Women on Welfare to Use Norplant. 831 A. Arguments For and Against the Norplant Bills. 831 B. The Racial Premise of the Norplant Bills. 832 C. The Norplant Bills Are More Than a Weak Incentive. 833 II. Substantive Due Process and the Norplant Bills. 835 A. The Right to Procreative Choice. 835 1. Strict Scrutiny...; Search Snippet: ...Note Womb for Rent: Norplant and the Undoing of Poor Women Jeanne L. Vance [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1994 by the Hastings... |
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| Mary Anne Bobinski |
Women and Hiv: a Gender-based Analysis of a Disease and its Legal Regulation |
3 Texas Journal of Women and the Law L. 7 (Winter, 1994) |
I. Women as an Analytic Category II. Medical Policies Toward Women with HIV: Discrimination and Gender Neutrality A. Medical Neglect B. The Law of Discrimination and Gender Neutrality III. Women as Vectors or Victims: Transmission of HIV A. The Biological and Social Determinants of HIV Transmission B. Criminal Law 1. Risk and Criminal Liability...; Search Snippet: ...Symposium on New Perspectives on Women, Health & Lawpart I Women and Hiv: a Gender-based Analysis of a Disease and its Legal Regulation Mary... |
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Women and Hiv: Breaking the Silence |
9 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 144 (1994) |
On January 27, 1994, the Berkeley Women's Law Journal sponsored a forum entitled Women and HIV: Breaking the Silence to address the legal and policy issues surrounding gender, race, and class in the AIDS pandemic. In organizing this symposium, the Journal had two goals. First, we wanted to educate ourselves and others about the ways in which...; Search Snippet: ...Womens Law Journal Berkeley Women's Law Journal 1994 Symposium Commentary Women and Hiv: Breaking the Silence Copyright (C) 1994 Berkeley Women's... |
1994 |
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| Samuel Issacharoff , Elyse Rosenblum |
Women and the Workplace: Accommodating the Demands of Pregnancy |
94 Columbia Law Review 2154 (November, 1994) |
L1-2Introduction 2154 I. The Travails of Working Women and Maternity . 2159 A. Wages and Continuous Workplace Participation . 2159 B. The Uncertain History of Protective Legislation . 2172 C. Pregnancy and Antidiscrimination Law . 2179 D. The Family and Medical Leave Act . 2189 E. Feminist Responses to Pregnancy Leave . 2192 II. The European...; Search Snippet: ...Wl 758472 Columbia Law Review Columbia Law Review November, 1994 Women and the Workplace: Accommodating the Demands of Pregnancy Samuel Issacharoff... |
1994 |
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| Lucinda J. Peach |
Women at War: the Ethics of Women in Combat |
15 Hamline Journal of Public Law and Policy 199 (Spring 1994) |
The United States has more women in its military than any other nation. Yet, unlike several other nations, the U.S. has traditionally banned women from all combat positions. The debate over women's participation in combat roles has become particularly acute as a result of recent United States military involvement in Grenada, Panama, Libya,...; Search Snippet: ...Policy Hamline Journal of Public Law and Policy Spring 1994 Women at War: the Ethics of Women in Combat [Fna] Lucinda J. Peach [Fn1] Copyright (C) 1994... |
1994 |
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