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Dwight L. Greene Abusive Prosecutors: Gender, Race & Class Discretion and the Prosecution of Drug-addicted Mothers 39 Buffalo Law Review 737 (Fall, 1991) It came as a shock . . . and then I was pretty angry. Addiction is a medical problem. You wouldn't put a heart patient in jail for having a heart attack. And you wouldn't prosecute an epileptic for having a seizure. . . . It's been a nightmare! . . . My baby was taken away from his mother for the first ten months of his life; there was no bonding...; Search Snippet: ...Buffalo Law Review Buffalo Law Review Fall, 1991 Abusive Prosecutors: Gender, Race & Class Discretion and the Prosecution of Drug-addicted Mothers... 1991  
Ruth Colker An Equal Protection Analysis of United States Reproductive Health Policy: Gender, Race, Age, and Class 1991 Duke Law Journal 324 (April, 1991) The purpose of this Essay is to bring an anti-essentialist and reproductive health perspective to the public policy debate concerning pregnancy-related regulations, including, but not limited to, abortion regulations. It will attempt to create a gender-based equal protection framework that is attentive to the ways in which U.S. reproductive...; Search Snippet: ...An Equal Protection Analysis of United States Reproductive Health Policy: Gender, Race, Age, and Class Ruth Colker [Fna] Copyright 1991 By... 1991  
Scott H. Isaacman Are We Outlawing Motherhood for Hiv-infected Women? 22 Loyola University Chicago Law Journal 479 (Winter, 1991) A popular method of coping with a problem is to make the problem illegal and punish those whose conduct relates to the problem. We attempted to cope with prostitution and drug abuse in this manner, and we now are taking a similar approach to coping with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Section 12-16.2 of the Illinois Criminal Code...; Search Snippet: ...Health Law Symposium Are We Outlawing Motherhood for Hiv-infected Women? Scott H. Isaacman [Fna] Copyright (C) 1991 by the Loyola... 1991  
Katherine A. Knopoff Can a Pregnant Woman Morally Refuse Fetal Surgery? 79 California Law Review 499 (March, 1991) Fetal surgery techniques may soon improve so that the benefits to the fetus will outweigh the risks to the pregnant woman. Under such a scenario, utilitarianismwhich seeks the greatest overall societal benefitwould require surgical intervention to treat the fetus, even if the woman refused the surgery. This Comment argues, however, that...; Search Snippet: ...Review California Law Review March, 1991 Comment Can a Pregnant Woman Morally Refuse Fetal Surgery? Katherine A. Knopoff [Fnd] Copyright 1991... 1991  
Randall J. Peach Civil Rights-law Against Discrimination-princeton Eating Clubs must Admit Women Because Symbiotic Relationship with Princeton University Subjects Them to Law Against Discrimination as Public Accommodations-frank V. Ivy Club, 120 N.j. 73, 576 A.2d 241 (199 22 Seton Hall Law Review 235 (1991) New Jersey's Law Against Discrimination (LAD) recognizes every person's civil right to equal opportunity. Predicated on the state legislature's finding that discrimination menaces the institutions and foundations of a free democratic State, the LAD is a comprehensive statutory scheme prohibiting discrimination based on race, gender, or other...; Search Snippet: ...Civil Rightslaw Against Discriminationprinceton Eating Clubs must Admit Women Because Symbiotic Relationship with Princeton University Subjects Them to Law... 1991  
Evelyn Nakano Glenn Cleaning Up/kept Down: a Historical Perspective on Racial Inequality in "Women's Work" 43 Stanford Law Review 1333 (July, 1991) With the recent surge in public attention to the feminization of poverty, feminist policy analysts have tended to subsume the economic privations of women of color under the general rubric of problems of working women. Indeed, recent economic trends provide some support for the argument that gender inequity at work has become the crossroads at...; Search Snippet: ...Up/kept Down: a Historical Perspective on Racial Inequality in Women's Work Evelyn Nakano Glenn [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1993 by The... 1991  
Susan L. Miller, Sally S. Simpson Courtship Violence and Social Control: Does Gender Matter? 25 Law and Society Review 335 (1991) In this exploratory study, we ask whether perceptions of and responses to violence in dating relationships are gendered and whether the factors that affect male perceptions also influence females. Using the social control and feminist literatures as a guide, we explore gender differences in perception of sanction risk and attitudes toward...; Search Snippet: ...Society Review 1991 Article Courtship Violence and Social Control: Does Gender Matter? Susan L. Miller Sally S. Simpson [Fna1] Copyright ©... 1991  
Naomi R. Cahn Defining Feminist Litigation 14 Harvard Women's Law Journal L.J. 1 (Spring, 1991) Feeling themselves oppressed now, feminists cannot be indifferent to questions of how transformations are to occur. This essay is an exploration of how one can be a feminist and litigate. It sets out some thoughts on how to reframe the dialogue about the meaning of feminist litigation between Ruth Colker and Sally Burns in the Harvard Women's Law...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Harvard Women's Law Journal Spring, 1991 Essay Defining Feminist Litigation Naomi R. Cahn [Fna] Copyright 1991 by the President... 1991  
Joan Chalmers Williams Dissolving the Sameness/difference Debate: a Post-modern Path Beyond Essentialism in Feminist and Critical Race Theory 1991 Duke Law Journal 296 (April, 1991) [The negro] is too radically different from the white man in his mental and emotional structure ever to be more than a spurious and uneasy imitation of him, if he persists in following this direction. His soul contains riches which can come to fruition only if he retains intact the full spate of his emotional awareness, and uses unswervingly the...; Search Snippet: ...Sameness/difference Debate: a Post-modern Path Beyond Essentialism in Feminist and Critical Race Theory Joan Chalmers Williams [Fna] Copyright 1991... 1991  
Christine A. Littleton Does it Still Make Sense to Talk about "Women"? 1 UCLA Women's Law Journal 15 (Spring, 1991) In this Article I make a claim that I have only recently begun to understand as controversial: feminism is about women. To explore and defend this claim adequately would require a book. In these pages all I can do is offer a few examples of how thinking explicitly about women as womenrather than subsuming women into some other category such as...; Search Snippet: ...Spring, 1991 Does it Still Make Sense to Talk about Women ? Christine A. Littleton [Fna] Copyright (C) 1991 by the Regents... 1991  
Patricia A. Cain Feminist Legal Scholarship 77 Iowa Law Review 19 (October, 1991) Feminist legal scholarship comes in many shapes and sizes. It can include traditional legal scholarship focused on areas of concern to feminists, for example, marital property, child custody, sexual harassment, and reproductive freedom. It can include legal histories of the struggle for women's rights and biographies of early women lawyers....; Search Snippet: ...Iowa Law Review October, 1991 Symposium: the Voices of Women Feminist Legal Scholarship Patricia A. Cain [Fna] Copyright (C) 1991 By... 1991  
Kary L. Moss Forced Drug or Alcohol Treatment for Pregnant and Postpartum Women: Part of the Solution or Part of the Problem? 17 New England Journal on Criminal and Civil Confinement Confinement 1 (Winter, 1991) The first task of law and psychiatry is to limit the duty to be treated and to create a right to treatment only for those who wish to exercise it or who after a period of time have come to appreciate it as a right and can benefit from it. For all others the right is a delusion, an unwarranted denial of their constitutional rights and an attempt to...; Search Snippet: ...1991 Forced Drug or Alcohol Treatment for Pregnant and Postpartum Women: Part of the Solution or Part of the Problem? Kary... 1991  
Catharine A. MacKinnon From Practice to Theory, or What Is a White Woman Anyway? 4 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 13 (Fall, 1991) And ain't I a woman? Sojourner Truth Black feminists speak as women because we are women. Audre Lorde It is common to say that something is good in theory but not in practice. I always want to say, then it is not such a good theory, is it? To be good in theory but not in practice posits a relation between theory and practice that places theory...; Search Snippet: ...Practice from Practice to Theory, or What Is a White Woman Anyway? Catharine A. Mackinnon [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 1991 by Catharine... 1991 African/Black American
Marion Smiley Gender Justice Without Foundations 89 Michigan Law Review 1574 (May, 1991) The term postmodernism was once used very carefully to refer to the rejection of modernist sensibilities in the field of architecture. Today, however, a variety of academics employ the term more loosely to signal their own movement beyond accepted doctrine in whatever discipline they happen to represent. Hence, we should not be surprised to...; Search Snippet: ...Books Relating to the Law V. Gender, Difference, and Postmodernism Gender Justice Without Foundations Feminism/postmodernism. Edited by Linda J. Nicholson... 1991  
Joan Williams Gender Wars: Selfless Women in the Republic of Choice 66 New York University Law Review 1559 (December, 1991) A central theme in American thought is that society is a republic of choice comprised of autonomous individuals with rights, making choices in pursuit of their own self-interest. This ideology is covertly gendered. Professor Williams examines the abortion and working mother debates and shows how, in both contexts, mothers who pursue their own...; Search Snippet: ...1991 Centennial Celebration: a Tradition of Women in the Law Gender Wars: Selfless Women in the Republic of Choice Joan Williams [Fna] Copyright ©... 1991  
Sylvia A. Law Good Intentions Are Not Enough: an Agenda on Gender for Law School Deans 77 Iowa Law Review 79 (October, 1991) The organizers of the Voices of Women conference asked me to address the question of what deans can do to create a more hospitable environment for women in American law schools. This essay first reminds us how recently women were not welcomed as equals in legal education. It then offers some anecdotal evidence that many legal educators still do not...; Search Snippet: ...Of Women Good Intentions Are Not Enough: an Agenda on Gender for Law School Deans Sylvia A. Law [Fna] Copyright ©... 1991  
Nancy K. Schiff Legislation Punishing Drug Use During Pregnancy: Attack on Women's Rights in the Name of Fetal Protection 19 Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly 197 (Fall, 1991) Medical science is becoming increasingly aware of how the behavior of pregnant women affects the developing fetuses they carry. Specifically, there is increased awareness that a woman's drug use during pregnancy may directly affect her newborn. These developments have fueled a legal trend: Pregnant women are being sanctioned, both criminally and...; Search Snippet: ...1991 Note Legislation Punishing Drug Use During Pregnancy: Attack on Women's Rights in the Name of Fetal Protection Nancy K. Schiff... 1991  
Kimberle Crenshaw Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence Against Women of Color 43 Stanford Law Review 1241 (July, 1991) Over the last two decades, women have organized against the almost routine violence that shapes their lives. Drawing from the strength of shared experience, women have recognized that the political demands of millions speak more powerfully than the pleas of a few isolated voices. This politicization in turn has transformed the way we understand...; Search Snippet: ...Law Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence Against Women of Color Kimberle Crenshaw [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1993 by Kimberle... 1991  
Judith A. Winston Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Title Vii, Section 1981, and the Intersection of Race and Gender in the Civil Rights Act of 1990 79 California Law Review 775 (May, 1991) The Civil Rights Act of 1990 was introduced in the United States Senate and House of Representatives on February 7, 1990. The two companion bills were aimed at overturning a series of 1989 Supreme Court decisions that created roadblocks for people of color and women alleging employment discrimination under title VII of the Civil Rights Act of...; Search Snippet: ...Title Vii, Section 1981, and the Intersection of Race and Gender in the Civil Rights Act of 1990 Judith A. Winston... 1991  
Judith Resnik Naturally Without Gender: Women, Jurisdiction, and the Federal Courts 66 New York University Law Review 1682 (December, 1991) For many years, women who work (or who have tried to work) with law and in courts have understood that their gender was relevant to that work. However, until recently, those who run the courts to which women have sought entry have not been interested in the effects of women on courts and of courts on women. Below, Professor Resnik explores the...; Search Snippet: ...Celebration: a Tradition of Women in the Law Naturally Without Gender: Women, Jurisdiction, and the Federal Courts Judith Resnik [Fna] Copyright ©... 1991  
Maria O'Brien Hylton Parental Leaves and Poor Women: Paying the Price for Time off 52 University of Pittsburgh Law Review 475 (Winter, 1991) This Article presents a critique of unpaid parental leaves and the parental leave legislation recently passed by Congress. Eight states have already enacted parental leave statutes of various kinds. For the sake of simplicity and uniformity, however, this Article focuses on the proposed federal legislation and its anticipated effects on...; Search Snippet: ...Of Pittsburgh Law Review Winter, 1991 Parental Leaves and Poor Women: Paying the Price for Time off Maria O'brien Hylton [Fna... 1991  
Dorothy E. Roberts Punishing Drug Addicts Who Have Babies: Women of Color, Equality, and the Right of Privacy 104 Harvard Law Review 1419 (May, 1991) Women increasingly face criminal charges for giving birth to infants who test positive for drugs. Most of the women prosecuted are poor, Black, and addicted to crack cocaine. In this Article, Professor Roberts seeks to add the perspective of poor Black women to the current debate over protecting fetal rights at the expense of women's rights. Based...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review May, 1991 Punishing Drug Addicts Who Have Babies: Women of Color, Equality, and the Right of Privacy Dorothy E... 1991 African/Black American
Deborah J. Krauss Regulating Women's Bodies: the Adverse Effect of Fetal Rights Theory on Childbirth Decisions and Women of Color 26 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 523 (Summer, 1991) In the name of fetal rights, lawyers and doctors throughout the country are taking actions that not only violate the rights of pregnant women, but also threaten the well-being of their fetuses and children. This Note will examine two aspects of the trend toward curtailing women's autonomy during pregnancy in the name of what some perceive to be...; Search Snippet: ...Civil Rights-civil Liberties Law Review Summer, 1991 Note Regulating Women's Bodies: the Adverse Effect of Fetal Rights Theory on Childbirth Decisions and Women of Color Deborah J. Krauss Copyright 1991 by the President... 1991  
Sharon Angella Allard Rethinking Battered Woman Syndrome: a Black Feminist Perspective 1 UCLA Women's Law Journal 191 (Spring, 1991) The plight of battered women gained national attention when Farrah Fawcett portrayed a battered spouse in the television movie The Burning Bed. The program depicted the physical and psychological torture that leads a battered woman to take the life of her batterer, and the subsequent legal challenges she faces when claiming self-defense in response...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Ucla Women's Law Journal Spring, 1991 Essay Rethinking Battered Woman Syndrome: a Black Feminist Perspective Sharon Angella Allard [Fna] Copyright (C) 1991 by The... 1991 African/Black American
Peggie R. Smith Separate Identities: Black Women, Work, and Title Vii 14 Harvard Women's Law Journal 21 (Spring, 1991) No other group in America has so had their identity socialized out of existence as have black women. We are rarely recognized as a group separate and distinct from black men, or as a present part of the larger group women in this culture . . . . When black people are talked about the focus tends to be on black men; and when women are talked about...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Harvard Women's Law Journal Spring, 1991 Separate Identities: Black Women, Work, and Title Vii Peggie R. Smith [Fna] Copyright 1991... 1991 African/Black American
Deborah L. Rhode The "No-problem" Problem: Feminist Challenges and Cultural Change 100 Yale Law Journal 1731 (April, 1991) I. INTRODUCTION II. THE DENIAL OF INJUSTICE A. The Historical Legacy 1. Traditional Assumptions 2. Legal Norms 3. Feminist Responses B. Contemporary Frameworks 1. The Cultural Context 2. Conservative Ideology: Religious and Sociobiological Premises 3. Gender Bias: Academic and Employment Settings III. THE DENIAL OF INEQUALITY A. The Embrace of...; Search Snippet: ...Yale Law Journal April, 1991 Essay the No-problem Problem: Feminist Challenges and Cultural Change Deborah L. Rhode [Fna] Copyright 1991... 1991  
Carrie Menkel-Meadow, Shari Seidman Diamond The Content, Method, and Epistemology of Gender in Sociolegal Studies 25 Law and Society Review 221 (1991) This Special Issue of the Law & Society Review devoted to gender and sociolegal studies focuses on one of the major political movements and intellectual challenges to the social sciences in the last years of the twentieth century. The collection of articles explores some of the controversies that a focus on gender has raised and provides an...; Search Snippet: ...Society Review 1991 Introduction the Content, Method, and Epistemology of Gender in Sociolegal Studies Carrie Menkel-meadow Shari Seidman Diamond Copyright... 1991  
Herma Hill Kay The Future of Women Law Professors 77 Iowa Law Review 5 (October, 1991) Women began teaching law so that other women could learn law. The first women to instruct law students were practitioners who accepted women to study in their law offices. In 1896, Ellen Spencer Mussy and Emma Gillett offered a series of part-time courses to three women students in Mussy's law office in the District of Columbia. At the time, only...; Search Snippet: ...October, 1991 Symposium: the Voices of Women the Future of Women Law Professors Herma Hill Kay [Fna] Copyright (C) 1991 By... 1991  
Carla Christofferson Tribal Courts' Failure to Protect Native American Women: a Reevaluation of the Indian Civil Rights Act 101 Yale Law Journal 169 (October, 1991) Congress has always exercised control over Native American peoples through its plenary powers. In 1968, that control took the form of the Indian Civil Rights Act (ICRA). The ICRA represents a congressional decision to limit Native American sovereignty by setting forth an Indian Bill of Rights that applies to Native American tribes. It is Congress'...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal October, 1991 Note Tribal Courts' Failure to Protect Native American Women: a Reevaluation of the Indian Civil Rights Act Carla Christofferson... 1991 American Indian/Alaskan Native
E. Christi Cunningham Unmaddening: a Response to Angela Harris 4 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 155 (Fall, 1991) Angela Harris, in her article Race and Essentialism in Feminist Legal Theory, asserts a theory of multiple consciousness in which Black women are composed of partial, contradictory, or antithetical selves. She defines essentialism as the idea that there is an essential women's experience that can be isolated from other aspects of experience. In...; Search Snippet: ...Contradictory, or Even Antithetical Selves. [Fn4] Harris Would Say That Women of Color Are Multiplicitous, Speaking in Many Voices, Because in Addition to Being Female, We Are Also Black, [Fn5] or Native American, or Poor, or Latina, or Lesbian. Mari Matsuda Describes Multivoicedness as this Constant Shifting... 1991 Multipe Groups
G. Chezia Carraway Violence Against Women of Color 43 Stanford Law Review 1301 (July, 1991) I experienced a great deal of anxiety in preparing the text for this presentation. I have spent a great deal of my professional career and personal life being the only woman of color and educating everyone else about issues vital to us as women of color. I have educated others about how to avoid violence, trained people to assist others in coping...; Search Snippet: ...Conference on Women of Color and the Law Violence Against Women of Color G. Chezia Carraway [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1993 By... 1991  
Megan R. Golden When Pregnancy Discrimination Is Gender Discrimination: the Constitutionality of Excluding Pregnant Women from Drug Treatment Programs 66 New York University Law Review 1832 (December, 1991) On October 27, 1989, a twenty-one-year-old New York City woman who was four months pregnant contacted St. Barnabas Hospital. Concerned that her alcohol use could cause birth defects to her fetus and health risks to herself, she sought admission to its inpatient alcohol detoxification program. Hospital personnel told her that they did not admit...; Search Snippet: ...Of Women in the Law Note When Pregnancy Discrimination Is Gender Discrimination: the Constitutionality of Excluding Pregnant Women from Drug Treatment Programs Megan R. Golden Copyright (C) 1991... 1991  
Susan Christian Woman (Modified) 4 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 171 (Fall, 1991) Justice means children with full bellies sleeping in warm beds under clean sheets. Justice means no lynchings, no rapes. Justice means access to a livelihood. It means control over one's own body. These kinds of concrete and substantive visions of justice flow naturally from the experience of oppression. Justice has been the demand of most...; Search Snippet: ...Law and Feminism Yale Journal of Law & Feminism Fall, 1991 Woman (Modified) Susan Christian [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 1991 by the Yale... 1991  
Judy Scales-Trent Women of Color and Health: Issues of Gender, Community, and Power 43 Stanford Law Review 1357 (July, 1991) America is the land of modern medical technology, skilled surgeons, miracle medicines, and state-of-the-art medical facilities. It is also the land where access to even adequate health care is not available to all. In this article, I will look at the health issues that affect women of color, a group of Americans disfavored by virtue of their sex...; Search Snippet: ...Third National Conference on Women of Color and the Law Women of Color and Health: Issues of Gender, Community, and Power Judy Scales-trent [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1993... 1991  
June K. Inuzaka Women of Color and Public Policy: a Case Study of the Women's Business Ownership Act 43 Stanford Law Review 1215 (July, 1991) [T]he most difficult challenge facing the activist is to respond fully to the needs of the moment and to do so in such a way that the light one attempts to shine on the present will simultaneously illuminate the future. This essay is a personal work based on my experiences as an attorney and woman of color working in the national feminist community...; Search Snippet: ...Third National Conference on Women of Color and the Law Women of Color and Public Policy: a Case Study of the Women's Business Ownership Act June K. Inuzaka [Fna1] Copyright (C) 1993... 1991  
Adelaide H. Villmoare Women, Differences, and Rights as Practices: an Interpretive Essay and a Proposal 25 Law and Society Review 385 (1991) This essay argues that feminist rights analysis should broaden and diversify its reach to include the rights talk from the everyday lives of all sorts of different womento look at women's rights at least in part as practices. Women's practices within particular, local contexts become crucial to feminist interpretations of rights because here women...; Search Snippet: ...Law and Society Review Law and Society Review 1991 Article Women, Differences, and Rights as Practices: an Interpretive Essay and A... 1991  
Wendy Olson Beyond Title Ix: Toward an Agenda for Women and Sports in the 1990's 3 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 105 (Fall, 1990) When I was eight years old, I tucked my braided pigtails under a blue and red baseball cap, reasoning with all of my third-grade wisdom that the disguise would hide my gender, grabbed my Tony Oliva autographed glove and jumped in the family Wagoneer to go to the baseball park. The early April temperatures were climbing into the 50's in Pocatello,...; Search Snippet: ...Feminism Fall, 1990 Beyond Title Ix: Toward an Agenda for Women and Sports in the 1990's Wendy Olson [Fna] Copyright 1991... 1990  
  Brief of Amici Curiae Now Legal Defense and Education Fund and 117 Organizations Committed to Women's Equality in Support of the Petitioners: Rust V. Sullivan 3 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 161 (Fall, 1990) In 1970, Congress enacted Title X, which authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to public and private organizations for the operation of family planning projects. According to one estimate, Title X projects provide services to an estimated 14.5 million women; of these women, nearly one third are adolescents, and 90%...; Search Snippet: ...Legal Defense and Education Fund and 117 Organizations Committed to Women's Equality in Support of the Petitioners: Rust V. Sullivan Copyright... 1990  
Victor L. Streib Death Penalty for Female Offenders 58 University of Cincinnati Law Review 845 (1990) [H]e found it difficult to reconcile himself to the task of destroying the life of a member of the sex which his whole upbringing had taught him was deserving of respect and tenderness as the giver of life. Execute women? Even girls? Yes, we do and always have, but this rare practice seems to be becoming even rarer. As we invest more and more time,...; Search Snippet: ...Review University of Cincinnati Law Review 1990 Death Penalty for Female Offenders [Fna] Victor L. Streib [Fnaa] Copyright 1990 by The... 1990  
Jere W. Morehead Exploring the Frontiers of Batson V. Kentucky: Should the Safeguards of Equal Protection Extend to Gender? 14 American Journal of Trial Advocacy 289 (Fall, 1990) The petit jury has occupied a central position in our system of justice by safeguarding a person accused of crime against the arbitrary exercise of power by prosecutor or judge. During the five years since the Supreme Court's decision in Batson v. Kentucky, lower courts have struggled with a burgeoning list of questions regarding the proper use of...; Search Snippet: ...V. Kentucky: Should the Safeguards of Equal Protection Extend to Gender? Jere W. Morehead [Fna] Copyright 1991 by the American Journal... 1990  
Ann E. Freedman Feminist Legal Method in Action: Challenging Racism, Sexism and Homophobia in Law School 24 Georgia Law Review 849 (Summer, 1990) This is a feminist empowerment story. It describes the application of feminist legal method in my life and the lives of my students. Moreover, on the basis of our experiences, it urges that acknowledgement and healing of the traumas of racism, sexism and homophobia become an explicit component of that method. As recently explicated by Kate...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Georgia Law Review Summer, 1990 Feminist Jurisprudence Symposium Feminist Legal Method in Action: Challenging Racism, Sexism and Homophobia In... 1990  
Martha I. Morgan Founding Mothers: Women's Voices and Stories in the 1987 Nicaraguan Constitution 70 Boston University Law Review 1 (January, 1990) INTRODUCTION. 2 I. THE VOICES AND THE CONTEXT. 6 A. The Latin American Context. 6 B. Nicaraguan Women's Voices. 11 II. THE CONSTITUTIONAL PROCESS. 20 A. Drafting and Adoption. 20 B. Implementation. 27 III. WOMEN'S STORIES IN THE MOTHER LAW. 29 A. Equality. 31 1. General and Political Equality. 32 2. Equality Within the Family and the Home. 34 3....; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Boston University Law Review January, 1990 Founding Mothers: Women's Voices and Stories in the 1987 Nicaraguan Constitution Martha I... 1990 Hispanic/Latinx American
Michelle M. Benecke , Kirstin S. Dodge Military Women in Nontraditional Fields: Casualties of the Armed Forces' War on Homosexuals 13 Harvard Women's Law Journal 215 (1990) Military men, from the bottom ranks to the top, don't want women in their midst and the most expedient way to get rid of womenwhether they be Gay women or married heterosexuals with childrenis to pin them with the label Lesbian. Where sexism and homophobia meet, you get a viciousness the likes of which you have never seen. Women's involvement...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Harvard Women's Law Journal 1990 Recent Development Military Women in Nontraditional Fields: Casualties of the Armed Forces' War On... 1990  
Barbara J. Cox Refocusing Abortion Jurisprudence to Include the Woman: a Response to Bopp and Coleson and Webster V. Reproductive Health Services 1990 Utah Law Review 543 (1990) James Bopp, Jr. and Richard E. Coleson condemn Roe v. Wade and its progeny in their article entitled The Right to Abortion: Anomalous, Absolute, and Ripe for Reversal. They make their case against a woman's constitutional right to choose an abortion by focusing exclusively on the state's and the fetus' interests. Unfortunately, one interest is...; Search Snippet: ...Utah Law Review 1990 Refocusing Abortion Jurisprudence to Include the Woman: a Response to Bopp and Coleson and Webster V. Reproductive... 1990  
Elizabeth Rapaport Some Questions about Gender and the Death Penalty 20 Golden Gate University Law Review 501 (Fall, 1990) [T]hat Mrs. Spinelli's execution would be repulsive to the people of California; that no woman in her right mind could commit the crime charged to her; that the execution of a woman would hurt California in the eyes of the world; that both the law and the will of the people were against the execution; that Mrs. Spinelli, as the mother of three...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Fall, 1990 Women's Law Forum Some Questions about Gender and the Death Penalty Elizabeth Rapaport [Fna] Copyright 1990 By... 1990  
Vicki Schultz Telling Stories about Women and Work: Judicial Interpretations of Sex Segregation in the Workplace in Title Vii Cases Raising the Lack of Interest Argument 103 Harvard Law Review 1749 (June, 1990) PAGE I. INTRODUCTION. 1750 II. THE CONTEXT FOR THE STUDY. 1758 A. Supreme Court Decisions Addressing the Lack of Interest Argument. 1759 B. Methodology. 1766 III. THE JUDICIAL FRAMEWORK FOR INTERPRETING SEX SEGREGATION: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF HOW THE COURTS HAVE DRAWN THE BOUNDARIES BETWEEN COERCION AND CHOICE'. 1769 A. Early Race Discrimination...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Harvard Law Review June, 1990 Telling Stories about Women and Work: Judicial Interpretations of Sex Segregation in the Workplace... 1990  
Elvia R. Arriola What's the Big Deal? Women in the New York City Construction Industry and Sexual Harassment Law, 1970-1985 22 Columbia Human Rights Law Review 21 (Fall, 1990) Boys will be boys, responded Cynthia Long's employer, who was also her instructor at the Apex Technical School in New York City. Long had just described to him how the male co-worker whom she assisted in repairing an industrial air conditioner on an isolated rooftop had grabbed her from behind, turned her around and kissed her. The incident...; Search Snippet: ...Human Rights Law Review Fall, 1990 What's the Big Deal? Women in the New York City Construction Industry and Sexual Harassment... 1990  
Taunya Lovell Banks Women and Aids -- Racism, Sexism, and Classism 17 New York University Review of Law and Social Change 351 (1989/1990) Introduction I. Medical Background and Public Health Issues II. HIV Testing and Screening Methodologies III. A History of Racist Medicine IV. A Critique of Policies for Stemming Perinatal Transmission of HIV A. Prenatal Screening 1. In General 2. HIV Prenatal Screening B. Directive Counseling 1. In General 2. HIV Directive Counseling V. Privacy...; Search Snippet: ...York University Review of Law and Social Change 1989/1990 Women and Aids -- Racism, Sexism, and Classism Taunya Lovell Banks [Fna... 1990  
Elizabeth R. OuYang Women with Disabilities in the Work Force: Outlook for the 1990's 13 Harvard Women's Law Journal 13 (1990) Sara L. is a mildly retarded woman with various learning disabilities. She has worked several part-time clerical jobs operating copying machines and delivering internal office mail. Because of the nature of her disability, she is unable to obtain a driver's license. She applied twice for a full-time clerk position in a state agency that involved...; Search Snippet: ...320088 Harvard Womens Law Journal Harvard Women's Law Journal 1990 Women with Disabilities in the Work Force: Outlook for the 1990's... 1990  
Judy Scales-Trent Black Women and the Constitution: Finding Our Place; Asserting Our Rights 24 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 9 (Winter, 1989) The economic, political, and social situation of black women in America is bad, and has been bad for a long time. Historically, they have borne both the disabilities of blacks and the disabilities which inhere in their status as women. These two statuses have often combined in ways which are not only additive, but synergisticthat is, they create a...; Search Snippet: ...1989 Voices of Experience: New Response to Gender Discourse Black Women and the Constitution: Finding Our Place; Asserting Our Rights Judy... 1989 African/Black American
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