| Michelle Y. Ewert |
THEIR HOME IS NOT THEIR CASTLE: SUBSIDIZED HOUSING'S INTRUSION INTO FAMILY PRIVACY AND DECISIONAL AUTONOMY |
99 North Carolina Law Review 869 (May, 2021) |
The anti-Black racism that has permeated public benefits programs and federal housing policy for over a century persists in subsidized rental housing. Public housing authorities (PHAs) impede the ability of tenants--who are disproportionately Black women--to change household composition as their family situations change. PHAs routinely take... |
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| Charlotte Franklin |
TITLE IX ADMINISTERS A BOOSTER SHOT: THE EFFECT OF PRIVATE DONATIONS ON TITLE IX |
16 Northwestern Journal of Law & Social Policy 145 (Spring, 2021) |
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX) prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in federally funded education programs or activities. Since its enactment, Title IX has dramatically increased interscholastic and intercollegiate athletic opportunities for women and girls. Despite indisputable progress since Title IX's enactment,... |
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| Rachel DiBenedetto |
TO SHATTER THE GLASS CEILING, CLEAN THE STICKY FLOOR AND THAW THE FROZEN MIDDLE: HOW DISCRIMINATION AND BIAS IN THE CAREER PIPELINE PERPETUATES THE GENDER PAY GAP |
29 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 151 (2021) |
I. Introduction. 152 II. If the Law Differentiated Between People on the Basis of Sex, Then How Will Men and Women Ever Become Equals?. 159 A. Congress Created the Right to Sue. 160 B. The Supreme Court Acknowledged Gender Pay Inequity. 168 III. Gender Pay Disparities in Controlled Groups. 171 A. Workplace Discriminatory Practices. 172 B. Latent... |
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| Lindsey Webb |
TRUE CRIME AND DANGER NARRATIVES: REFLECTIONS ON STORIES OF VIOLENCE, RACE, AND (IN)JUSTICE |
24 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 131 (Spring, 2021) |
In the United States, white people have long told both overt and veiled narratives of the purported danger and criminality of people of color. Sometimes known as danger narratives, these gruesome accounts often depict the kidnapping, assault, and murder of white women at the hands of men of color. These narratives have been used to promote and... |
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| Haley C. Carter |
UNDER THE GUISE OF "DUE PROCESS": SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND THE IMPACT OF TRUMP'S TITLE IX REGULATIONS ON WOMEN STUDENTS OF COLOR |
36 Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice 180 (2021) |
Introduction. 181 I. Women Students of Color and Sexual Violence in Schools. 184 A. Reporting at Disproportionately High Rates. 184 B. Contributing Factors to Heightened Vulnerability. 186 II. Obama-Era Title IX Guidance on Sexual Violence. 187 A. Dear Colleague Letter: Sexual Violence. 188 B. Questions and Answers on Title IX and Sexual Violence.... |
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| Allison M. Whelan |
UNEQUAL REPRESENTATION: WOMEN IN CLINICAL RESEARCH |
106 Cornell Law Review Online 87 (April, 2021) |
Introduction. 87 I. Historical Background. 89 A. Women's Underrepresentation in Clinical Research. 89 B. Women of Color as Unknowing or Unwilling Participants in Clinical Research. 94 1. James Marion Sims: The Father of Modern Gynecology. 95 2. Puerto Rico Contraception Trials. 97 3. Goldzieher Oral Contraceptive Study. 98 4. Henrietta Lacks. 99... |
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| Sahar Takshi |
UNEXPECTED INEQUALITY: DISPARATE-IMPACT FROM ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN HEALTHCARE DECISIONS |
34 Journal of Law and Health 215 (April 28, 2021) |
Systemic discrimination in healthcare plagues marginalized groups. Physicians incorrectly view people of color as having high pain tolerance, leading to undertreatment. Women with disabilities are often undiagnosed because their symptoms are dismissed. Low-income patients have less access to appropriate treatment. These patterns, and others,... |
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| Alesha Hamilton |
UNTANGLING DISCRIMINATION: THE CROWN ACT AND PROTECTING BLACK HAIR |
89 University of Cincinnati Law Review 483 (2021) |
Imagine you send your six-year-old son to school for his first day of first grade. You dress him in a tie and a nice shirt and arrive at the school to meet his new teachers. He is bursting with excitement and on his best behavior. However, the school administrators say that your son cannot pursue his education that day--because of his hair. This is... |
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| Catherine M. Sharkey |
VALUING BLACK AND FEMALE LIVES: A PROPOSAL FOR INCORPORATING AGENCY VSL INTO TORT DAMAGES |
96 Notre Dame Law Review 1479 (March, 2021) |
Federal agencies adopt a uniform VSL (value of statistical life)--one that does not vary according to demographic characteristics--in conducting cost-benefit analyses in connection with regulatory policy decisions. In sharp juxtaposition, the use of race- and gender-based statistics on wages and work-life expectancy in calculating tort wrongful... |
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| Vanita Saleema Snow |
VEILING AND INVERTED MASKING |
36 Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice 115 (2021) |
Introduction. 115 I. The Identity Dichotomy. 120 A. Binary Gender Identity. 122 B. Black and African-American Women: Race Intersects with Gender. 128 C. Muslim Women: Religious Identity Intersects with Gender. 130 D. African-American Muslim Women: The Challenges of Identity Convergence. 134 II. Masking Identity. 135 A. Masking to Assimilate. 137 B.... |
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| Shaun Ossei-Owusu |
VELVET ROPE DISCRIMINATION |
107 Virginia Law Review 683 (June, 2021) |
Public accommodations are private and public facilities that are held out to and used by the public. Public accommodations were significant battlegrounds for the Civil Rights Movement as protesters and litigators fought for equal access to swimming pools, movie theaters, and lunch counters. These sites were also important for the Women's Rights... |
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| Njeri Mathis Rutledge |
WALKING THE TIGHTROPE: REFLECTIONS OF A BLACK FEMALE LAW PROFESSOR |
43 Campbell Law Review 233 (2021) |
In a sobering moment, I realized that my success (and that of many people of color) stems from our ability to normalize daily racism--Njeri Rutledge (2020) As a Black female law professor, I often walk an invisible tightrope, carefully avoiding any misstep for fear of falling. The problem of racism makes that tightrope particularly difficult. There... |
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| Melissa Tehee, Racheal Killgore, Sallie Mack, Devon S. Isaacs, Erica Ficklin |
WHEN JUSTICE DOES NOT WORK: A SOLUTION FOCUSED APPROACH TO VIOLENCE AGAINST NATIVE WOMEN IN INDIAN COUNTRY |
36 Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society 33 (Spring, 2021) |
INTRODUCTION. 34 I. VIOLENCE AGAINST NATIVE WOMEN. 35 II. JURISDICTIONAL PROBLEMS. 36 A. Criminal Jurisdiction in Indian Country. 36 i. Federal Policy. 36 ii. Policing, Investigations, and Evidence Collection. 38 iii. High Rates of Federal Declination. 40 iv. Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit (MMIWG2). 42 B. Civil... |
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| Shannon Cumberbatch |
WHEN YOUR IDENTITY IS INHERENTLY "UNPROFESSIONAL": NAVIGATING RULES OF PROFESSIONAL APPEARANCE ROOTED IN CISHETERONORMATIVE WHITENESS AS BLACK WOMEN AND GENDER NON-CONFORMING PROFESSIONALS |
34 Journal of Civil Rights & Economic Development 81 (Summer, 2021) |
Several years ago, I attended my first large-scale career fair as a recruiter where I screened a mass of aspiring lawyers for staff attorney positions at my legal organization. During our brief break from marathon interviewing, my white colleagues shut down their tables to enjoy their downtime and as I prepared to do the same, I looked up to find a... |
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| Kim Forde-Mazrui |
WHY THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT WOULD ENDANGER WOMEN'S EQUALITY: LESSONS FROM COLORBLIND CONSTITUTIONALISM |
16 Duke Journal of Constitutional Law & Public Policy 1 (Spring, 2021) |
The purpose of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to those who drafted it and those who worked for nearly a century to see it ratified, is women's equality. The ERA may be on the cusp of ratification depending on congressional action and potential litigation. Its supporters continue to believe the ERA would advance women's equality. Their belief,... |
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| Kit Johnson |
WOMEN OF COLOR IN IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT |
21 Nevada Law Journal 997 (Spring, 2021) |
Immigration enforcement agencies are among the most racially diverse in federal law enforcement. More than half of all women holding law enforcement positions within immigration agencies are minorities, though the overall number of female agents is relatively small. This Essay focuses on women of color in immigration enforcement. It begins with a... |
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| Michele Goodwin |
WOMEN ON THE FRONTLINES |
106 Cornell Law Review 851 (May, 2021) |
This Article takes aim at the troubling and persistent disempowerment and invisibility of women generally, and particularly marginalized women of color even one hundred years after the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment. It observes how the persistence of sexism, toxically combined with racism, impedes full political, economic, and social... |
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| Shannon N. Morgan |
WORKING TWICE AS HARD FOR LESS THAN HALF AS MUCH: A SOCIOLEGAL CRITIQUE OF THE GENDERED JUSTIFICATIONS PERPETUATING UNEQUAL PAY IN SPORTS |
45 Columbia Journal of Law & the Arts 121 (Fall, 2021) |
The difference is the total amount of revenue. It's not a gender issue. It's a revenue issue. This was Mark Cuban's response when called out about the pay gap between men's and women's professional basketball players by Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) player Skylar Diggins-Smith. So often when the question, Why do male athletes... |
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| Benedetta Faedi Duramy |
#Metoo and the Pursuit of Women's International Human Rights |
54 University of San Francisco Law Review 215 (2020) |
IN THE PAST YEAR, high profile cases and the ensuing #MeToo movement have raised much attention on issues surrounding gender discrimination, violence against women, and sexual harassment in the workplace. In the United States, allegations of sexual assault and harassment spawned the deposition or resignation of prominent figures in the...; Search Snippet: ...Francisco Law Review 2020 Article #Metoo and the Pursuit of Women's International Human Rights Benedetta Faedi Duramy [Fna1] Copyright © 2020 By... |
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| Linda C. McClain |
A "Woman's Best Right"--to a Husband or the Ballot?: Political and Household Governance in Anthony Trollope's Palliser Novels |
100 Boston University Law Review 1861 (October, 2020) |
The year 2020 marks the one hundredth anniversary of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. In 2018, the United Kingdom marked the one hundredth anniversary of some women securing the right to vote in parliamentary elections and the ninetieth anniversary of women securing the right to vote on the same terms as men....; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Boston University Law Review October, 2020 Article a Woman's Best Right--to a Husband or the Ballot?: Political And... |
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| Kaleena M. Beck |
A History of Women's Fight for Equality |
63-DEC Advocate 12 (November/December, 2020) |
This year marks the 100 anniversary of the passage of the 19 Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America, the amendment that guaranteed and protected women's constitutional right to vote. With this monumental moment in history being celebrated, it is a good time to reflect on the personal and legal battles fought by women to...; Search Snippet: ...Legal History Society and Idaho Women Lawyers a History of Women's Fight for Equality Kaleena M. Beck [Fna1] Copyright © 2020 By... |
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| Nicole A. Cofer , Jami Cooper , Liz Stryker , Kala Sowers , Tanya Hunt Handley , Lee Murray Hall |
A Sisterhood of Advocacy |
2020-AUT West Virginia Lawyer 18 (Autumn, 2020) |
The Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsberg, second female justice appointed to the United States Supreme Court, once said, My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent. 2020 is a year to celebrate the woman as her own person, independent and strong, as it marks 100 years since the ratification of the 19th...; Search Snippet: ...2020 Cover Story a Sisterhood of Advocacy a History of Women's Involvement in West Virginia's Legal Landscape [Fn1] Nicole A. Cofer... |
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| Emily R. James |
A Woman's Vote: to Fear or Not to Fear |
63-DEC Advocate 22 (November/December, 2020) |
The 100 Anniversary of the 19 Amendment could not have landed on a more momentous year. As a young woman, looking at the United States through a 2020 lens, the anniversary is not only a victory to be celebrated, but also a stark reminder that the United States Constitution did not originally include gender and race equality. This anniversary...; Search Snippet: ...The Idaho Legal History Society and Idaho Women Lawyers a Woman's Vote: to Fear or Not to Fear Emily R. James... |
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| Kelly Dittmar |
Advancing Women's Political Power in the next Century |
100 Boston University Law Review 1665 (October, 2020) |
C1-2Contents Introduction. 1666 I. Reject a Single Story of Women's Political Past and Present. 1667 II. Make a Strong Case to Women for Candidacy and Office Holding. 1671 III. Address Structural Barriers to Women's Political Inclusion and Power. 1673 IV. Disrupt Gender Dynamics and Expectations in American Political Institutions. 1676 V. Advance...; Search Snippet: ...History and Future of Gender, Representation, and Citizenship Rights Advancing Women's Political Power in the next Century Kelly Dittmar [Fna1] Copyright... |
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| Serena Mayeri |
After Suffrage: the Unfinished Business of Feminist Legal Advocacy |
129 Yale Law Journal Forum 512 (1/20/2020) |
This Essay considers post-suffrage women's citizenship through the eyes of Pauli Murray, a key figure at the intersection of the twentieth-century movements for racial justice and feminism. Murray drew critical lessons from the woman suffrage movement and the Reconstruction-era disintegration of an abolitionist-feminist alliance to craft...; Search Snippet: ...January 20, 2020 Collection after Suffrage: the Unfinished Business of Feminist Legal Advocacy Serena Mayeri [Fna1] Copyright © 2020 the Yale Law... |
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| Mehwish Shaukat |
American Muslim Women: Who We Are and What We Demand from Feminist Jurisprudence |
31 Hastings Women's Law Journal 155 (Summer, 2020) |
It is time for feminist jurisprudence to recognize American Muslim women (AMW) as a distinct and agentic group. For too long, feminist discourse has victimized and objectified Muslim women. Our identities are constructed, deconstructed, and weaponized to suit third party needs; yet, our voices are rarely heard. When feminist legal theories...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Hastings Women's Law Journal Summer, 2020 Article American Muslim Women: Who We Are and What We Demand from Feminist Jurisprudence Mehwish Shaukat Copyright © 2020 by Uc Hastings College Of... |
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| W. Michael Schuster , R. Evan Davis , Kourtenay Schley , Julie Ravenscraft |
An Empirical Study of Patent Grant Rates as a Function of Race and Gender |
57 American Business Law Journal 281 (Summer, 2020) |
In this article we examine the rate at which patent applications are granted as a function of the inventor's race and gender. Empirical analysis of more than 3.9 million U.S. applications finds minority and women applicants are significantly less likely to secure a patent relative to the balance of inventors. Further analysis indicates that a...; Search Snippet: ...Of Patent Grant Rates as a Function of Race and Gender W. Michael Schuster [Fna1] R. Evan Davis [Fnaa1] Kourtenay Schley... |
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| Andy Carr |
Anger, Gender, Race, and the Limits of Free Speech Protection |
31 Hastings Women's Law Journal 211 (Summer, 2020) |
Individuals' mental states are relevant to many processes in America's legal system, from finding parties had consciousness of guilt to determining damages for tort victims' pain and suffering. Under the First Amendment, emotions are taken into consideration for assessing the boundaries of free speech rights. Among the essential emotions affecting...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Hastings Women's Law Journal Summer, 2020 Article Anger, Gender, Race, and the Limits of Free Speech Protection Andy Carr... |
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| Emily Chafa |
Arabella "Belle" Babb Mansfield |
59 No. 3 Judges' Journal 25 (Summer, 2020) |
Exactly 150 years later, in the very room where it happened, the Iowa Organization of Women Attorneys (I.O.W.A.) celebrated the 150th anniversary of the first woman admitted to practice law in the United States. On June 15, 1869, Arabella Babb Mansfield took the bar examination, passed, and was formally admitted to the Iowa bar. These events...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Summer, 2020 Feature Arabella Belle Babb Mansfield the First Woman Lawyer--celebrating Her Legacy Judge Emily Chafa Copyright © 2020 By... |
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| Jessica Szuminski |
Behind the Binary Bars: a Critique of Prison Placement Policies for Transgender, Non-binary, and Gender Non-conforming Prisoners |
105 Minnesota Law Review 477 (November, 2020) |
After police responded to a domestic dispute, arrestee Zack was held at Riverside Correctional Facility in Philadelphia. When Zack arrived, he was forced to submit to an intrusive genital examination that was alleged to confirm his gender identity, was abused by correctional officers who taunted him for having a beard and then refused to give him...; Search Snippet: ...Critique of Prison Placement Policies for Transgender, Non-binary, and Gender Non-conforming Prisoners Jessica Szuminski [Fna1] Copyright © 2020 by Jessica... |
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| Mae C. Quinn |
Black Women and Girls and the Twenty-sixth Amendment: Constitutional Connections, Activist Intersections, and the First Wave Youth Suffrage Movement |
43 Seattle University Law Review 1237 (Summer, 2020) |
C1-2Contents Introduction. 1238 I. White Men Twenty-one Years of Age as Historic Political Citizens. 1241 II. Taking Charge of an Age: Nash and Quilloin as Black Teen Activists in the 1960s. 1246 III. Drawing in Presidents Kennedy and Johnson as Unlikely First Wave Allies. 1252 IV. Powerful Black Girls Becoming Powerful Black Women: Additional...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Seattle University Law Review Summer, 2020 Article Black Women and Girls and the Twenty-sixth Amendment: Constitutional Connections, Activist Intersections, And... |
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| Nicole P. Dyszlewski |
Boldly Marching Through Closed Doors: the Experiences of the Earliest Female Attorneys in Their Own Words |
25 Roger Williams University Law Review 340 (Summer, 2020) |
In 2019, Roger Williams University School of Law (RWU Law) celebrated the earliest women lawyers in Rhode Island at an event called First Women. This event was a culmination of a multi-year research project where researchers at RWU Law and members of the Rhode Island legal community worked together to rediscover and formally identify the...; Search Snippet: ...Boldly Marching Through Closed Doors: the Experiences of the Earliest Female Attorneys in Their Own Words [Fna1] Nicole P. Dyszlewski [Fnaa1... |
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| Angela E. Washington |
Booming Impacts: Analyzing Bureau of Land Management Authority in Oil and Gas Leasing amid the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women's Crisis |
72 Administrative Law Review 719 (Fall, 2020) |
L1-2Introduction . L3720 I. Charging Toward a Dim Future: The Energy Dominance Campaign Compromises Safety to Native Women. 723 A. Extractive Industries and the Marginalization of Native Women. 723 B. A Tale of Two Agendas. 728 1. The Trump Administration's Energy and Economic Instigation Priorities. 728 2. Political Will to Address the Missing and...; Search Snippet: ...Oil and Gas Leasing amid the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women's Crisis Angela E. Washington [Fna1] Copyright © 2020 by American Bar... |
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| Abbe Smith |
Can You Be a Feminist and a Criminal Defense Lawyer? |
57 American Criminal Law Review 1569 (Fall, 2020) |
Young people in the current cultural generation seem to like the word literally. They use it often and with great feeling, though not necessarily accurately. Law students will exclaim, for example, that the length of reading assignments is literally killing them. Young public defenders will complain that judges and prosecutors are literally...; Search Snippet: ...In the Criminal Justice System Article Can You Be a Feminist and a Criminal Defense Lawyer? Abbe Smith [Fna1] Copyright © 2020... |
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Celebrating the First Women Lawyers in Rhode Island |
25 Roger Williams University Law Review 322 (Summer, 2020) |
I'd like to welcome all of you here as we celebrate the First Women Lawyers in Rhode Island and honor them with the dedication of the First Women plaque that hangs prominently in the law school atrium. The plaque will be a permanent recognition, not only of the achievements of these remarkable women, but of the contributions that these First Women...; Search Snippet: ...2020 First Women Lawyers in Rhode Island Celebrating the First Women Lawyers in Rhode Island [Fna1] Transcript Prepared by Michael M... |
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| Kelly M. Rabalais |
Celebrating Women in Leadership and the 100 Anniversary of the 19 Amendment |
68 Louisiana Bar Journal 86 (August/September, 2020) |
Celebrating women in leadership seems fitting as we mark the 100th anniversary of the adoption of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution this month (ratified on Aug. 18, 1920). We honor the dedicated, steadfast women leaders who persevered through decades of protests to obtain the passage of the 19th Amendment, wherein women were granted the...; Search Snippet: ...Bar Journal Louisiana Bar Journal August/september, 2020 Feature Celebrating Women in Leadership and the 100 Th Anniversary of the 19 Th Amendment... |
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| Chris Chambers Goodman, Esq. |
Clearing the Bench: Using Mandatory Retirement to Promote Gender Parity in the U.s. and the Eu Judiciaries |
95 Tulane Law Review 1 (November, 2020) |
Many EU countries have been particularly adept at implementing antidiscrimination laws that go beyond merely promoting gender diversity, but also toward obtaining gender parity in some areas. These laws, directives, and policies, along with other factors, have expanded the representation of women in the legal profession generally and specifically...; Search Snippet: ...2020 Article Clearing the Bench: Using Mandatory Retirement to Promote Gender Parity in the U.s. and the Eu Judiciaries Chris Chambers... |
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| Carly Gillespie |
Columbus's Legacy: Trafficking of Native American Women in the 21st Century |
71 South Carolina Law Review 685 (Spring, 2020) |
I. Introduction. 686 II. Background. 689 A. Statistics of Human Trafficking on Reservations, or Lack Thereof. 689 B. Categories of Intergenerational Trauma. 691 1. History of Oppression and Objectification. 691 2. Intergenerational Trauma. 695 C. Specific Vulnerabilities of Native Women. 696 D. Man Camps, Casinos, and Tourism. 698 III. Inadequacies...; Search Snippet: ...Carolina Law Review Spring, 2020 Note Columbus's Legacy: Trafficking of Native American Women in the 21st Century Carly Gillespie [Fna1] Copyright © 2020 By... |
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Criminal Law--criminalization of Pregnancy-- Eighth Circuit Upholds Manslaughter Charge Against Pregnant Woman for Death of Baby Based on Prenatal Drug Use.--united States V. Flute, 929 F.3d 584 (8th Cir. 2019) |
133 Harvard Law Review 1087 (January, 2020) |
Starting with the crack baby scare in the 1980s, state prosecutors have sought to use existing criminal laws to bring charges against pregnant people for acts that allegedly harmed the fetus. These prosecutions have overwhelmingly targeted poor women of color. On the whole, many have been dismissed either initially or on appeal, with courts often...; Search Snippet: ...Criminalization of Pregnancy-- Eighth Circuit Upholds Manslaughter Charge Against Pregnant Woman for Death of Baby Based on Prenatal Drug Use.-- United... |
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| Deborah Epstein |
Discounting Credibility: Doubting the Stories of Women Survivors of Sexual Harassment |
51 Seton Hall Law Review 289 (2020) |
For decades, federal and state laws have prohibited sexual harassment on the job; despite this fact, extraordinarily high rates of gender-based workplace harassment still permeate virtually every sector of the American workforce. Public awareness of the seriousness and scope of the problem increased astronomically in the wake of the #MeToo...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review 2020 Article Discounting Credibility: Doubting the Stories of Women Survivors of Sexual Harassment Deborah Epstein [Fna1] Copyright © 2020 By... |
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| Kruthika N. S. |
Esports and its Reinforcement of Gender Divides |
30 Marquette Sports Law Review 347 (Spring, 2020) |
Electronic sport has emerged from 1980s' video-game culture to what we see today: international leagues, campaigns for inclusion in the Olympics, and a projected billion-dollar industry. Also referred to as eSports or competitive gaming, it is often portrayed as an antithesis to conventional or real sport (traditional sport) due to its...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Spring, 2020 Essay Esports and its Reinforcement of Gender Divides Kruthika N. S. [Fna1] Copyright © 2020 by Marquette University... |
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| Barbara Berenson |
Excerpt from "Massachusetts in the Woman Suffrage Movement: Revolutionary Reformers" |
42 Western New England Law Review 359 (2020) |
In Massachusetts in the Woman Suffrage Movement: Revolutionary Reformers, I tell the story of the courageous and visionary activists who fought tenaciously for nearly a century to secure women the vote. The book balances the national and state stories. Massachusetts played a critical leadership role in the national campaign: among other things, it...; Search Snippet: ...England Law Review 2020 Article Excerpt from Massachusetts in the Woman Suffrage Movement: Revolutionary Reformers Barbara Berenson [Fna1] Copyright © 2020 By... |
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| Lindsey Linder |
Expanding the Definition of Dignity: the Case for Broad Criminal Justice Reform That Accounts for Gender Disparities |
58 University of Louisville Law Review 435 (Summer, 2020) |
This Article examines the national Dignity movement, which seeks to address the unique needs of women impacted by the criminal justice system, and urges reformers to continue expanding the definition of Dignity reform to include issues that disproportionately impact women--those driving women into incarceration at higher rates and those keeping...; Search Snippet: ...The Case for Broad Criminal Justice Reform That Accounts for Gender Disparities Lindsey Linder [Fna1] Copyright © 2020 by University of Louisville... |
2020 |
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| Ann C. McGinley , Nicole Buonocore Porter , Danielle Weatherby , Ryan H. Nelson , Pamela Wilkins , Catherine Jean Archibald |
Feminist Perspectives on Bostock V. Clayton County |
53 Connecticut Law Review Online 1 (December, 2020) |
This jointly-authored essay is a conversation about the Supreme Court's recent and groundbreaking decision (Bostock v. Clayton County) that held that discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity is discrimination based on sex, and therefore prohibited by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. While many scholars are writing...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Online Connecticut Law Review Online December, 2020 Article Feminist Perspectives on Bostock V. Clayton County Ann C. Mcginley [Fna1... |
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| Bandana Purkayastha |
From Suffrage to Substantive Human Rights: the Continuing Journey for Racially Marginalized Women |
42 Western New England Law Review 419 (2020) |
This Article highlights racially marginalized women's struggles to substantively access rights. Suffrage was meant to acquire political rights for women, and through that mechanism, move towards greater equality between women and men in the public and private spheres. Yet, racial minority women, working class and immigrant women, among others,...; Search Snippet: ...To Substantive Human Rights: the Continuing Journey for Racially Marginalized Women Bandana Purkayastha [Fna1] Copyright © 2020 by Western New England Law... |
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| Kimberly Jade Norwood |
Gender Bias as the Norm in the Legal Profession: It's Still a [White] Man's Game |
62 Washington University Journal of Law & Policy 25 (2020) |
This volume, born in the spirit of commemoration, celebrates 150 years of women at Washington University School of Law. I am honored to be a part of an institution that has facilitated the entry of women into the legal profession since 1869. That year, not one but two women--Phoebe Couzins and Lemma Barkeloo--were admitted to Washington University...; Search Snippet: ...Law & Policy 2020 Celebrating 150 Year of Women at Washulaw Gender Bias as the Norm in the Legal Profession: It's Still... |
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| Vinecea Edwards |
Gender Equality in the Legal Workplace |
37 No. 4 GPSolo 22 (July/August, 2020) |
I'm a millennial lawyer who dreams of bursting through the glass ceiling for those who follow behind me. As a mixed-race, Black and Muscogee Creek Native woman lawyer, I am inspired by Lyda Conley (the first Native American woman admitted to the bar), Charlotte E. Ray (the first African American woman admitted to the bar), my mother, and my...; Search Snippet: ...22 2020 Wl 5758857 Gpsolo Gpsolo July/august, 2020 Feature Gender Equality in the Legal Workplace the Heart of the Matter... |
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| Helen M. Alvaré |
Gender Mistrust as a Public Health Crisis: a Preliminary Proposal |
108 Georgetown Law Journal 1401 (May, 2020) |
C1-3Table of Contents L1-2Introduction . L31401 I. Impaired Relations and Negative Stereotypes as a Public Health Crisis?. 1403 a. what makes a public health crisis?. 1403 b. impaired relations as a public health crisis: gun violence, racism, and opioid addiction. 1405 II. Gender Mistrust Has the Characteristics of a Public Health Crisis. 1408 a....; Search Snippet: ...Journal May, 2020 Symposium: Law and the Nation's Health Article Gender Mistrust as a Public Health Crisis: a Preliminary Proposal Helen... |
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| Daniela M. Donoso |
Heavy Purse: a Law Student's Reflection on the Cjs Women in Criminal Justice Task Force's Nyc Listening Session |
35-SPG Criminal Justice 43 (Spring, 2020) |
If my Tia sees me tagged in anything important on Facebook, she shares it in the 43-membered Donoso Family WhatsApp group chat. And that is exactly what happened when Florida State University College of Law posted about me being the only law student invited to join the ABA Criminal Justice Section Women in Criminal Justice Task Force. Immediately I...; Search Snippet: ...Justice Heavy Purse: a Law Student's Reflection on the Cjs Women in Criminal Justice Task Force's Nyc Listening Session Daniela M... |
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| Alexandra Aparicio |
Her Alone: Feminist Perspectives on the Future of Spousal Privileges |
7/6/2020 University of Chicago Law Review Online 1 (7/6/2020) |
On August 30, 2019, the New Mexico Supreme Court prospectively abolished the state's spousal communications privilege. The privilege had previously granted defendants and witnesses a privilege to refuse to disclose, or to prevent another from disclosing, a confidential communication by the person to that person's spouse while they were married....; Search Snippet: ...Of Chicago Law Review Online July 6, 2020 Her Alone: Feminist Perspectives on the Future of Spousal Privileges Alexandra Aparicio [Fna1... |
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