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| Lolita Buckner Inniss |
While the Water Is Stirring: Sojourner Truth as Proto-agonist in the Fight for (Black) Women's Rights |
100 Boston University Law Review 1637 (October, 2020) |
This Essay argues for a greater understanding of Sojourner Truth's little-discussed role as a proto-agonist (a marginalized, long-suffering forerunner as opposed to a protagonist, a highly celebrated central character) in the process that led up to the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment. Though the Nineteenth Amendment failed to deliver on its...; Search Snippet: ...Sojourner Truth as Proto-agonist in the Fight for (Black) Women's Rights Lolita Buckner Inniss [Fna1] Copyright © 2020 by the Trustees... |
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| Amber Simmons |
Why Are We So Mad? The Truth Behind "Angry" Black Women and Their Legal Invisibility as Victims of Domestic Violence |
36 Harvard Blackletter Law Journal 47 (Spring, 2020) |
When I say I am a Black feminist, I mean I recognize that my power as well as my primary oppressions come as a result of my Blackness as well as my womanness, and therefore my struggles on both of these fronts are inseparable. --Audre Lorde, Self-described Black feminist, lesbian, poet, mother, warrior Janay Palmer and Ray Rice met in typical...; Search Snippet: ...Why Are We So Mad? The Truth Behind Angry Black Women and Their Legal Invisibility as Victims of Domestic Violence Amber... |
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| Rossella Selmini |
Women in Organized Crime |
49 Crime and Justice 339 (2020) |
The involvement of women in organized criminal activities such as street gangs, mafias, and illegal transnational markets, including human trafficking, human smuggling, and drug trafficking, is an important but understudied subject. Gendered studies and feminist theories can improve current knowledge and provide important new insights. They can...; Search Snippet: ...Crime and Justice 2020 Organizing Crime: Mafias, Markets, and Networks Women in Organized Crime Rossella Selmini [Fna1] Copyright © 2020 by The... |
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| Paula A. Monopoli |
Women, Democracy, and the Nineteenth Amendment |
100 Boston University Law Review 1727 (October, 2020) |
C1-2Contents Introduction.. 1728 I. The Current State of Women's Participation in Formal and Informal Governance. 1730 II. Gendered Constitutional Design Choices. 1734 III. Liberal Rights of Speech and Association. 1742 IV. Free and Fair Elections. 1745 Conclusion. 1747; Search Snippet: ...The History and Future of Gender, Representation, and Citizenship Rights Women, Democracy, and the Nineteenth Amendment Paula A. Monopoli [Fna1] Copyright... |
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| Joya Misra |
Women, Politics, and Gender Inequality |
42 Western New England Law Review 397 (2020) |
Women's representation in U.S. politics has increased but remains substantially lower than in many other countries. This Article first examines the structural impediments to higher levels of women's representation, including how gender stereotypes may limit women's electoral success. Then, the focus shifts to how women's representation may and may...; Search Snippet: ...England Law Review Western New England Law Review 2020 Article Women, Politics, and Gender Inequality Joya Misra [Fna1] Copyright © 2020 by Western New England... |
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| Christen Price |
Women's Spaces, Women's Rights: Feminism and the Transgender Rights Movement |
103 Marquette Law Review 1509 (Summer, 2020) |
Systems of power are capable of reorganizing themselves, and the fact that things look different does not mean the hierarchy has changed. It's the hierarchy we have to look at, not the fact that some social patterns of behavior are different. We have to look at who is on top and who is on the bottom, and then, if we have heart enough to do it, we...; Search Snippet: ...4500158 Marquette Law Review Marquette Law Review Summer, 2020 Article Women's Spaces, Women's Rights: Feminism and the Transgender Rights Movement Christen Price [Fna1... |
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| Samuel A. Thumma |
Women's Suffrage in the Western States and Territories |
59 No. 3 Judges' Journal 27 (Summer, 2020) |
Nationally, women's suffrage came to be via the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution adopted a century ago. Other articles in this issue of The Judges' Journal provide thoughtful history, context, and detail in celebrating that enactment. But women's suffrage has a fascinating history in the states and territories that predates the...; Search Snippet: ...2020 Wl 5016305 Judges Journal Judges' Journal Summer, 2020 Feature Women's Suffrage in the Western States and Territories Judge Samuel A... |
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| Sandra Beltran, Esq. |
Ya Basta! The Solutions to Sexual Harassment in the Workplace for Women Janitors Working at Nighttime When Nobody Can Hear Them |
55 University of San Francisco Law Review 69 (2020) |
YA BASTA! SAID LETICIA SOTO in a letter she wrote to her rapist when she referred to herself as the invisible woman. Leticia S., like many other Latina women, came to the United States with the hope of providing a better life for her children. Leticia S. came from Mexico City as a happy and hopeful single mother, who imagined herself singing...; Search Snippet: ...Basta! The Solutions to Sexual Harassment in the Workplace for Women Janitors Working at Nighttime When Nobody Can Hear Them Sandra... |
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| Brooke Lowell |
You must Present a Valid Form of (Gender) Identification: the Due Process and First Amendment Implications of Tennessee's Birth Certificate Law |
28 William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal 1133 (May, 2020) |
This Note analyzes Tennessee's prohibition against transgender people changing their gender markers on their birth certificates under both Fourteenth Amendment Substantive Due Process and the First Amendment. Part I discusses the relevant terms related to transgender rights, the importance of birth certificates, and the relevant laws at play. Part...; Search Snippet: ...May, 2020 Note You must Present a Valid Form of ( Gender) Identification: the Due Process and First Amendment Implications of Tennessee's... |
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| Leslie Y. Garfield Tenzer |
#Metoo, Statutory Rape Laws, and the Persistence of Gender Stereotypes |
2019 Utah Law Review 117 (2019) |
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, feminists pushed for reform of statutory rape laws. At that time, states' laws limited prosecution for sexual intercourse with a female below a certain age to males. The only victims of statutory rape were female. Feminists advocated that legislatures should rewrite gender-specific sexual assault laws in gender...; Search Snippet: ...2019 Article #Metoo, Statutory Rape Laws, and the Persistence of Gender Stereotypes Leslie Y. Garfield Tenzer [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 by Leslie... |
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| Sarah Deer |
(En)gendering Indian Law: Indigenous Feminist Legal Theory in the United States |
31 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism Feminism 1 (2019) |
American Federal Indian law is often mistakenly assumed to be a gender-neutral discipline. Although Native women suffer disproportionately from numerous maladies, Indian law practitioners rarely engage with questions of gender discrimination or intersectional oppression. Several Canadian scholars have begun to explicate indigenous...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Law & Feminism 2019 Article (En)gendering Indian Law: Indigenous Feminist Legal Theory in the United States Sarah Deer [Fnd1] Copyright... |
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| Gwen Jordan |
A Woman of Strange, Unfathomable Presence: Ida Platt's Lived Experience of Race, Gender, and Law, 1863-1939 |
42 Harvard Journal of Law & Gender 219 (Winter, 2019) |
I don't have to be who you want me to be. I'm free to be who I want. Muhammad Ali, 1964 Throughout American history, race identity has always been the primary determinant of an individual's rights and power. From the country's beginning, white men at the top of the social hierarchy have passed laws and established customs that assign race...; Search Snippet: ...Gender Harvard Journal of Law & Gender Winter, 2019 Essay a Woman of Strange, Unfathomable Presence: Ida Platt's Lived Experience of Race, Gender, and Law, 1863-1939 Gwen Jordan [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 By... |
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| Elizabeth D. Katz |
A Woman Stumps Her State: Nellie G. Robinson and Women's Right to Hold Public Office in Ohio |
53 Akron Law Review 313 (2019) |
314 I. Introduction. 314 II. Scholarship on Women's Right to Hold Public Office. 317 III. Women's Officeholding Rights in Ohio and the Nation. 320 A. Early Advocacy for Women's Officeholding Rights. 320 B. Ohioan Women Lawyers' Fight for Notarial Appointments for a Better Income. 326 C. The New Woman and Presidential Politics. 334 D....; Search Snippet: ...Wl 9514541 Akron Law Review Akron Law Review 2019 a Woman Stumps Her State: Nellie G. Robinson and Women's Right to Hold Public Office in Ohio Elizabeth D. Katz... |
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| Elana M. Stern |
Accessing Accountability: Exploring Criminal Prosecution of Male Guards for Sexually Assaulting Female Inmates in U.s. Prisons |
167 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 733 (February, 2019) |
Introduction. 734 I. Understanding the Problem. 737 A. Gender and Intersectional Hierarchies. 737 B. Reporting Abuse in the Prison Context: Fear and Retaliation. 742 II. Procedural Barriers and Access to Courts. 745 A. Prison Grievance Procedures. 745 B. The Prison Litigation Reform Act. 747 C. Pleading Requirements. 751 III. Existing Remedies and...; Search Snippet: ...Accountability: Exploring Criminal Prosecution of Male Guards for Sexually Assaulting Female Inmates in U.s. Prisons Elana M. Stern [Fnd1] Copyright © 2019... |
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| Mary L. Heen |
Agency: Married Women Traders of Nantucket, 1765-1865 |
21 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 35 (Fall, 2019) |
Before the enactment of separate property and contract rights for married women, generations of married women in seaport cities and towns conducted business as merchants, traders and shopkeepers. The first part of this article shows how private law facilitated their business activities through traditional agency law, the use of powers of attorney,...; Search Snippet: ...General Issue of Gender and the Law Article Agency: Married Women Traders of Nantucket, 1765-1865 Mary L. Heen [Fna1] Copyright... |
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| Nancy Chi Cantalupo |
And Even More of Us Are Brave: Intersectionality & Sexual Harassment of Women Students of Color |
42 Harvard Journal of Law & Gender 1 (Winter, 2019) |
Events in 2017 highlighted both celebrations of and contests over intersectionality and civil rights. In September 2017, the U.S. Department of Education rescinded Obama-era guidance on sexual harassment and replaced it with interim guidance that allows schools to set different evidentiary standards for investigations of sexual and racial...; Search Snippet: ...Even More of Us Are Brave: Intersectionality & Sexual Harassment of Women Students of Color Nancy Chi Cantalupo [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 By... |
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| Antwann Michael Simpkins |
Apparitions in the Theory: How the Sciences Cause Race and Gender to Matter in the Twenty-first Century |
9 UC Irvine Law Review 1217 (July, 2019) |
A. Scientific Inquiry. 1221 B. To Use Neuroimaging Techniques. 1227 C. The Science of Law. 1232; Search Snippet: ...Apparitions in the Theory: How the Sciences Cause Race and Gender to Matter in the Twenty-first Century Antwann Michael Simpkins... |
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| Claudia Flores |
Beyond the Bad Apple--transforming the American Workplace for Women after #Metoo |
2019 University of Chicago Legal Forum 85 (2019) |
This recent era of the #MeToo Movement has caused many to question whether U.S. sexual harassment laws and policies are responsive to workplace realities. Complaint-based employer policies, contractually-mandated arbitration agreements, time-limited administrative exhaustion requirements, and narrow judicial interpretations of actionable conduct...; Search Snippet: ...Article Beyond the Bad Apple--transforming the American Workplace for Women after #Metoo Claudia Flores [Fnd1] Copyright © 2019 by the University... |
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| Jessica Allison |
Beyond Vawa: Protecting Native Women from Sexual Violence Within Existing Tribal Jurisdictional Structures |
90 University of Colorado Law Review 225 (Winter, 2019) |
One in three American Indian women will be raped in her lifetime. This rampant assault is only exacerbated by the fact that tribes have not been able to prosecute non-Indians for any crime, including rape, since the 1970s. The Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 took a small step toward filling this jurisdictional hole by creating...; Search Snippet: ...Colorado Law Review Winter, 2019 Comment Beyond Vawa: Protecting Native Women from Sexual Violence Within Existing Tribal Jurisdictional Structures Jessica Allison... |
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American Indian/Alaskan Native |
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| Kristin S. Wilkerson |
Bridging the Gap |
42-APR Wyoming Lawyer 16 (April, 2019) |
As a former attorney, financial advisor, and most importantly a woman, I'm acutely aware of the issues women face on our path to financial success. On average, women live longer than men, many of us enter and exit the workforce to take care of children and loved ones, and as a whole, make less than men. The detrimental effects that our longevity...; Search Snippet: ...Feature Bridging the Gap Achieving Pay Equity Between Men and Women Kristin S. Wilkerson [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 by Kristin S. Wilkerson... |
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| Amanda B. Slutsky |
But, Men and Women Are Equally Compensated, Right? An Examination of Why an Equal Rights Amendment in New York's Constitution Will End the Wage Gap |
32 Journal of Civil Rights & Economic Development 341 (Spring, 2019) |
When women succeed, America succeeds. Consider the following scenario: you, a female, worked at the same company for a few years and love your job. But then you find out the coworker in the cubicle next to you, who happens to be a man, is paid a higher salary than you are. You are a little confused at first because both you and your male...; Search Snippet: ...Economic Development Spring, 2019 Note and Comment But, Men and Women Are Equally Compensated, Right? An Examination of Why an Equal... |
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| Diana C. Nicholls Mutter |
Crashing the Boards: a Comparative Analysis of the Boxing out of Women on Boards in the United States and Canada |
12 Journal of Business, Entrepreneurship and the Law L. 1 (2019) |
Introduction. 2 I. Why The Regulators Did What They Did When They Did. 3 A. The US's Reactive Approach to Corporate Governance Issues. 3 The Diversity Policy and Why It Was Implemented. 4 B. Canada's Delayed Reaction Regime. 5 The Diversity Policy and Why It Was Implemented. 7 II. Competing Conceptions of the Box Out Problem and Respective...; Search Snippet: ...The Boards: a Comparative Analysis of the Boxing out of Women on Boards in the United States and Canada Diana C... |
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| Deborah Epstein , Lisa A. Goodman |
Discounting Women: Doubting Domestic Violence Survivors' Credibility and Dismissing Their Experiences |
167 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 399 (January, 2019) |
In recent months, we've seen an unprecedented wave of testimonials about the serious harms women all too frequently endure. The #MeToo moment, the #WhyIStayed campaign, and the Larry Nassar sentencing hearings have raised public awareness not only about workplace harassment, domestic violence, and sexual abuse, but also about how routinely women...; Search Snippet: ...Review University of Pennsylvania Law Review January, 2019 Article Discounting Women: Doubting Domestic Violence Survivors' Credibility and Dismissing Their Experiences Deborah... |
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| Fanta Freeman |
Do I Look like I Have an Attitude? How Stereotypes of Black Women on Television Adversely Impact Black Female Defendants Through the Implicit Bias of Jurors |
11 Drexel Law Review 651 (2019) |
Do you watch television? What kind of shows do you watch on a weekly basis? Do any of the shows you watch have black female characters? If so, how are the women portrayed? It is not typical for these questions to be asked during voir dire. Yet these questions may be imperative to identify jurors who may be biased toward black female defendants as...; Search Snippet: ...Look like I Have an Attitude? How Stereotypes of Black Women on Television Adversely Impact Black Female Defendants Through the Implicit Bias of Jurors Fanta Freeman [Fna1... |
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| Adam P. Romero |
Does the Equal Pay Act Prohibit Discrimination on the Basis of Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity? |
10 Alabama Civil Rights & Civil Liberties Law Review 35 (2019) |
Introduction. 37 I. Recent Evidence of Discrimination Against Sexual and Gender Minorities in the United States. 42 A. Recent Wage Analyses. 46 B. Recent Controlled Experiments. 49 C. Administrative Complaints. 52 D. Other Evidence: Increasing Social Acceptance, Persistently Pervasive Anti-LGBT Violence and Discrimination, and Geographic Variation....; Search Snippet: ...Act Prohibit Discrimination on the Basis of Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity? Adam P. Romero [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 by the University... |
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| Kristy D'Angelo-Corker |
Don't Call Me Sweetheart! Why the Aba's New Rule Addressing Harassment and Discrimination Is So Important for Women Working in the Legal Profession Today |
23 Lewis & Clark Law Review 263 (2019) |
Popular culture has recently shone a spotlight on the inequality and discrimination faced by women in many professions. With the Me Too and Time's Up campaigns in full swing it is clear that women are ready to fight to be respected and receive equal treatment. Although there are a plethora of news stories highlighting the issues that women are...; Search Snippet: ...New Rule Addressing Harassment and Discrimination Is So Important for Women Working in the Legal Profession Today Kristy D'angelo-corker [Fna1... |
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| Amanda Jayne Miller , Sharon Sassler |
Don't Force My Hand: Gender and Social Class Variation in Relationship Negotiation |
51 Arizona State Law Journal 1369 (Winter 2019) |
Do the relationship processes leading to cohabitation and subsequent outcomes contribute to growing social class disparities in family behaviors? Our paper explores the role played by gender and class in relationship progression, from dating, to cohabiting, to talk of marriage and proposing. Data are from in-depth interviews with 122 service-class...; Search Snippet: ...Symposium on Nonmarriage and the Law Don't Force My Hand: Gender and Social Class Variation in Relationship Negotiation Amanda Jayne Miller... |
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| Madison Hartman , J.D., May 2019, Indiana University, Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Indianapolis, IN |
Employment-based Legal and Policy Solutions for Female Victims of Intimate Partner Violence |
31 No. 5 Health Lawyer 17 (June, 2019) |
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) defines intimate partner violence (IPV) as the physical violence, sexual violence, stalking and psychological aggression by a current or former intimate partner such as a spouse or a boyfriend/girlfriend. IPV continues to be a prevalent public health problem, despite laws such as the 1994...; Search Snippet: ...Lawyer June, 2019 Employment-based Legal and Policy Solutions for Female Victims of Intimate Partner Violence Madison Hartman [Fna1] J.d., May... |
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| Andrea James |
Ending the Incarceration of Women and Girls |
128 Yale Law Journal Forum 772 (2/25/2019) |
This Essay encourages a shift in public awareness towards support for ending incarceration of women and girls; towards a deeper exploration of prison abolition, and of the possibilities besides reliance on prisons; and towards the view that incarceration is not an acceptable form of addressing harm that only needs reform, but rather is a...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Forum February 25, 2019 Collection Ending the Incarceration of Women and Girls Andrea James [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 the Yale Law Journal, Andrea... |
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| Katie Hicks |
Expanding Peña-rodriguez V. Colorado to Protect Criminal Defendants from Explicit Gender Animus |
72 Arkansas Law Review 519 (2019) |
Equal opportunity to participate in the fair administration of justice is fundamental to our democratic system. It not only furthers the goals of the jury system. It reaffirms the promise of equality under the law--that all citizens, regardless of race, ethnicity, or gender, have the chance to take part directly in our democracy. When persons are...; Search Snippet: ...Peña-rodriguez V. Colorado to Protect Criminal Defendants from Explicit Gender Animus Katie Hicks [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 by the Arkansas Law... |
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| Mae C. Quinn |
Fallen Woman (Re)framed: Judge Jean Hortense Norris, New York City-- 1912-1955 |
67 University of Kansas Law Review 451 (March, 2019) |
In 1932, William and John Northrop, brothers and members of the New York State Bar, published their book, The Insolence of Office: The Story of the Seabury Investigations. It purported to provide the factual narrative underlying the wide-ranging New York City investigation that occurred under the auspices of their brethren-in-law, Samuel Seabury....; Search Snippet: ...Review University of Kansas Law Review March, 2019 Article Fallen Woman (Re)framed: Judge Jean Hortense Norris, New York City-- 1912-1955... |
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| Mae C. Quinn |
Fallen Woman Further (Re)framed: Jewels and Travels, Tragedies and Secrets, Judge Jean Hortense Norris |
68 University of Kansas Law Review 227 (December, 2019) |
On May 8, 1899, Abraham and Straus ran an advertisement in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle declaring women of Brooklyn have learned to look for . larger opportunities. It promised their expectations, no matter how great, are always realized by purchasing sale items at their department store. Women's Shirt Waists, known as a modern clothing option...; Search Snippet: ...Review University of Kansas Law Review December, 2019 Article Fallen Woman Further (Re)framed: Jewels and Travels, Tragedies and Secrets, Judge Jean... |
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| Anne K. McKeig , Mary Madden |
Family Court Enhancement Project: Improving Access to Justice |
57 Family Court Review 107 (January, 2019) |
In 2013, Minnesota's Fourth Judicial District was one of four courts in the country selected by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women to receive a Family Court Enhancement Project (FCEP) grant, a multiyear demonstration initiative designed to build the capacity of court systems and partner stakeholders to improve child...; Search Snippet: ...Partner and Sexual Violence Survey Found That Almost Half of Native American Women Experienced Physical Violence, Sexual Violence, And/or Stalking by An... |
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| Kim Brooks |
Feminist Statutory Interpretation |
16 Pittsburgh Tax Review 125 (Spring, 2019) |
Leading Canadian scholar Ruth Sullivan describes the act of statutory interpretation as a mix of art and archeology. Feminist Judgments: Rewritten Tax Opinions affirms her assessment. If the act of statutory interpretation requires us to deploy our interdisciplinary talents, at least somewhat unmoored from the constraints of formal expressions of...; Search Snippet: ...Review Spring, 2019 Symposium on Feminist Judgments: Rewritten Tax Opinions Feminist Statutory Interpretation Kim Brooks [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 by University Of... |
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| Valorie K. Vojdik |
From Suffrage to Citizenship: the Battle for Gender Equality at the Citadel |
86 Tennessee Law Review 561 (2019) |
Introduction. 561 I. From the Ballot Box to Federal Courts. 564 II. Faulkner v. Jones: Challenging the Citadel's Exclusion of Women Under the Fourteenth Amendment. 571 III. Through the Gates: The Fight for Gender Equality Continues. 583 Conclusion. 590; Search Snippet: ...2019 Symposium Edition from Suffrage to Citizenship: the Battle for Gender Equality at the Citadel Valorie K. Vojdik [Fna1] Copyright © 2019... |
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| Carlos Berdejó |
Gender Disparities in Plea Bargaining |
94 Indiana Law Journal 1247 (Fall, 2019) |
Across wide-ranging contexts, academic literature and the popular press have identified pervasive gender disparities favoring men over women in society. One area in which gender disparities have conversely favored women is the criminal justice system. Most of the empirical research examining gender disparities in criminal case outcomes has focused...; Search Snippet: ...7634059 Indiana Law Journal Indiana Law Journal Fall, 2019 Article Gender Disparities in Plea Bargaining Carlos Berdejó [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 By... |
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Gender Parity: the Increasing Success and Subsequent Effect of 'Anti-male Bias' Claims in Campus Sexual Assault Proceedings |
104 Cornell Law Review 467 (January, 2019) |
Introduction. 467 I. Title IX. 469 A. The Context of Campus Sexual Assault. 469 B. Title IX and Sexual Assault. 471 C. Legislative Direction. 471 II. Title IX and the Accused: An Overview of Anti-Male Bias Suits. 474 A. Pre-Twombly/Iqbal: Yusuf v. Vassar College. 474 B. Second Circuit: Presumption-Shifting Framework. 477 C. Sixth Circuit:...; Search Snippet: ...2068575 Cornell Law Review Cornell Law Review January, 2019 Note Gender Parity: the Increasing Success and Subsequent Effect of Anti-male... |
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| Samantha M. Sbrocchi |
Gender Pay Gap: the Time to Speak up Is Now |
35 Touro Law Review 839 (2019) |
In 1963, Congress took its first steps towards addressing the gender pay gap by enacting the Equal Pay Act of 1963 (EPA). The EPA prohibits employers from discriminating on the basis of sex by paying wages to employees in such establishment at a rate less than the rate at which he pays wages to employees of the opposite sex for equal work on...; Search Snippet: ...2019 Wl 2521912 Touro Law Review Touro Law Review 2019 Gender Pay Gap: the Time to Speak up Is Now Samantha... |
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| Stephanie M. Wildman |
Hearing Women: from Professor Hill to Dr. Ford |
33 Journal of Civil Rights & Economic Development 85 (Summer, 2019) |
Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg said, in words that resonate today (and not just because of his gendered language choices): Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth, upon this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing...; Search Snippet: ...Civil Rights & Economic Development Summer, 2019 Note and Comment Hearing Women: from Professor Hill to Dr. Ford Stephanie M. Wildman [Fna1... |
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| Nicole Hallett |
Immigrant Women in the Shadow of #Metoo |
49 University of Baltimore Law Review 59 (Fall, 2019) |
We hear Daniela Contreras's voice, but we do not see her face in the video in which she recounts being raped by an employer at the age of sixteen. In the video, one of four released by a #MeToo advocacy group, Daniela speaks in Spanish about the power dynamic that led her to remain silent about her rape: I couldn't believe that a man would go after...; Search Snippet: ...Review University of Baltimore Law Review Fall, 2019 Article Immigrant Women in the Shadow of #Metoo Nicole Hallett [Fna1] Copyright © 2020... |
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| Teri A. McMurtry-Chubb |
In Search of the Common Law Inside the Black Female Body |
114 Northwestern University Law Review Online 187 (12/18/2019) |
Introduction. 187 I. The Contradiction of Enslavement and Condoned Self-Regard. 189 II. Black Women and the Endless Quest for Negative Liberty. 190 III. Equal Rights Under the Law, But Not in the Black Female Body. 193 Conclusion. 193; Search Snippet: ...Essay in Search of the Common Law Inside the Black Female Body Teri A. Mcmurtry-chubb [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 by Teri... |
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| Ruqaiijah Yearby |
Internalized Oppression: the Impact of Gender and Racial Bias in Employment on the Health Status of Women of Color |
49 Seton Hall Law Review 1037 (2019) |
As advocates from the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements work to end sexual harassment and unequal pay in employment, they must not ignore the unique problems women of color face. As noted in Kimberle Crenshaw's theory of intersectionality, women of color face gender and racial bias in employment, thus eradicating gender bias will not make women of...; Search Snippet: ...Hall Law Review 2019 Article Internalized Oppression: the Impact of Gender and Racial Bias in Employment on the Health Status of Women of Color Ruqaiijah Yearby [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 by Seton Hall... |
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| Carla Spivack |
Introduction to the 2018 Wisconsin Law Review Symposium Issue: Wills, Trusts, and Estates Meets Gender, Race, and Class |
2019 Wisconsin Law Review 161 (2019) |
I am honored to write the introduction to this Critical Trusts and Estates Symposium issue of the Wisconsin Law Review. I want to thank the membership of the Review for choosing this symposium for their annual issue, and for all the hard work that went into putting together the conference and this issue. I also want to thank the contributors who...; Search Snippet: ...Wisconsin Law Review Symposium Issue: Wills, Trusts, and Estates Meets Gender, Race, and Class Carla Spivack [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 by The... |
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| Affie B. Ellis |
Invisible No More |
42-DEC Wyoming Lawyer 30 (December, 2019) |
In spring 2019, high school track star, Rosalie Fish, won three gold medals in a Washington State track championship. she crossed the finish line with a red handprint painted over her mouth and the letters, MMIW, standing for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, painted on her leg. She got the idea from another runner, Jordan Marie Daniel,...; Search Snippet: ...Lawyer December, 2019 Feature Invisible No More Combating Violence Against American Indian Women Affie B. Ellis [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 by Affie B. Ellis... |
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| Bruce A. Wessel |
Invisible: the Forgotten Story of the Black Woman Lawyer Who Took down America's Most Powerful Mobster by Stephen L. Carter Henry Holt and Co. October 2018 $30, 384 Pages |
41-JAN Los Angeles Lawyer 42 (January, 2019) |
Who knew that the prosecutor who crafted and implemented the successful legal strategy that put Lucky Luciano behind bars in the 1930s was an African American woman? Professor Stephen L. Carter knew because that woman was his grandmother. He tells her remarkable story with grace, affection, and precision in Invisible: The Forgotten Story of the...; Search Snippet: ...By the Book Invisible: the Forgotten Story of the Black Woman Lawyer Who Took down America's Most Powerful Mobster by Stephen... |
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| Abigail Finkelman |
Kill or Be Killed: Why New York's Justification Defense Is Not Enough for the Reasonable Battered Woman, and How to Fix it |
25 Cardozo Journal of Equal Rights & Social Justice 267 (Winter, 2019) |
C1-2TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Introduction. 268 II. Intimate Partner Violence. 270 A. What Is IPV?. 270 B. The Numbers. 271 C. Why Doesn't She Leave?. 271 III. Survey of Self-Defense Law. 274 A. The Elements of Self-Defense Under Current Law. 274 B. Current State Law as Applied to IPV Victims Who Kill Their Partners. 275 C. The Model Penal Code. 276 D....; Search Snippet: ...York's Justification Defense Is Not Enough for the Reasonable Battered Woman, and How to Fix it Abigail Finkelman Copyright © 2019 By... |
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| Linda L. Berger, Kathryn M. Stanchi, Bridget J. Crawford |
Learning from Feminist Judgments: Lessons in Language and Advocacy |
98 Texas Law Review Online 40 (2019) |
Law students come to law school with varying conceptions about judicial decision-making. As students move through law school, these conceptions may change multiple times and sometimes dramatically. Some students think that judges decide cases based on pure logic, while others believe that it is all politics or that judges simply follow their...; Search Snippet: ...Review Online Texas Law Review Online 2019 Article Learning from Feminist Judgments: Lessons in Language and Advocacy Linda L. Berger Kathryn... |
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| Christopher L. Hamilton |
Loving Beyond the Binary: Applying Associational Discrimination to Gender Identity under Title Vii |
99 Boston University Law Review 2211 (October, 2019) |
The Second and Seventh Circuits, in their landmark decisions in Zarda v. Altitude Express, Inc. and Hively v. Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana, declared that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act encompasses sexual orientation when determining discrimination because of . sex. Both courts supported their reasoning in part through statutory...; Search Snippet: ...2019 Note Loving Beyond the Binary: Applying Associational Discrimination to Gender Identity under Title Vii Christopher L. Hamilton [Fna1] Copyright © 2019... |
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American Indian/Alaskan Native |
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| Rebecca Rubin |
Medical-legal Partnerships: How Legal Services Can Dramatically Improve Health Outcomes, and the Missed Opportunity to Help Women Seeking Abortions |
57 Family Court Review 569 (October, 2019) |
There are significant health disparities in the United States, with low-income and minority Americans experiencing higher rates of chronic disease and autoimmune disorders. Research has firmly established that social factors - such as malnutrition, limited access to healthcare, and safe housing - play a critical role in these health disparities....; Search Snippet: ...Dramatically Improve Health Outcomes, and the Missed Opportunity to Help Women Seeking Abortions Rebecca Rubin [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 by Association Of... |
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| Antoinette Raheem |
Mississippi's Exiled Daughter, How My Civil Rights Baptism under Fire Shaped My Life by Brenda Travis with John Obee, Published by Newsouth Books (2018), Softcover, 143 Pages, $21.95, Www.newsouthbooks.com |
98-MAY Michigan Bar Journal 48 (May, 2019) |
The subtitle of Mississippi's Exiled Daughter might lead one to erroneously believe the book is only about the events of one woman's life. The book is about the civil rights work, dedication, and sacrifices of a remarkable young African-American woman--actually only a girl at the time of most of the book-- in the Deep South in the 1950s and 60s....; Search Snippet: ...Michigan Bar Journal May, 2019 Department Book Review Mississippi's Exiled Daughter, How My Civil Rights Baptism under Fire Shaped My Life... |
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African/Black American |
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