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| Carla M. Newman |
Essay: Bartering from the Bench: a Tennessee Judge Prevents Reproduction of Social Undesirables; Historic Analysis of Involuntary Sterilization of African American Women |
10 Georgetown Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives 53 (Spring, 2018) |
At various points during American history, there have been stark moments where the autonomy of the African American female body has been compromised, degraded, and subjected to abuse due to the status of African American women. African American women who were victims of the slave trade experienced exploitation not only because of their race, but...; Search Snippet: ...Reproduction of Social Undesirables; Historic Analysis of Involuntary Sterilization of African American Women Carla M. Newman [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by Carla M. Newman... |
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| Amanda E. Smallhorn |
Excusing "Women of Circumstance": Redefining Conspiracy Law to Hold Culpable Offenders Accountable |
36 Quinnipiac Law Review 409 (2018) |
I. The Impact of Women-Only Excuses on Criminal Culpability of Women. 421 A. Coercion by Husband. 421 B. Battered Women's Syndrome. 424 II. Who the Women of Circumstance Are and Why They Should be Excused. 427 A. Kemba Smith. 429 B. Danielle Metz. 430 C. Teresa Griffin. 430 III. An Intersectional Analysis of Women-only Excuses is Necessary. 431...; Search Snippet: ...2194248 Quinnipiac Law Review Quinnipiac Law Review 2018 Note Excusing Women of Circumstance: Redefining Conspiracy Law to Hold Culpable Offenders Accountable... |
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| Penelope Scudder |
Failing Our Workers: How the Fmla and Rfra Disadvantage Female Workers in the United States When Compared to Their European Union Counterparts |
6 Penn State Journal of Law & International Affairs 427 (2018) |
C1-3Table of Contents I. Introduction and Overview. 428 II. Intersection of the Public and Private Sphere. 434 III. The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993. 435 A. History and Enactment. 435 1. Effect on Already Disadvantaged Female Workers. 438 B. The EU. 443 1. Equal Pay.. 443 2. Leave Standards.. 445 IV. The Religious Freedom Restoration Act....; Search Snippet: ...Comment Failing Our Workers: How the Fmla and Rfra Disadvantage Female Workers in the United States When Compared to Their European... |
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| Samone Ijoma |
False Promises of Protection: Black Women, Trans People & the Struggle for Visibility as Victims of Intimate Partner and Gendered Violence |
18 University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class 255 (Spring, 2018) |
While new gun laws in Tennessee and Indiana aimed at victims of gendered violence are supposedly an added layer of protection, these laws assume that all victims of domestic violence receive equal treatment, both in the civil and criminal legal systems. Such laws are problematic because they would have a disparate impact on Black women and trans...; Search Snippet: ...And Class Spring, 2018 Comment False Promises of Protection: Black Women, Trans People & the Struggle for Visibility as Victims of Intimate... |
2018 |
Multipe Groups |
| Sarah Weddington |
Feminist Judgments and the Future of Reproductive Justice |
94 Notre Dame Law Review Online 44 (2018) |
I am thrilled to take part in the discussion of this important project, a large-scale feminist rewriting of major U.S. Supreme Court cases. Roe v. Wade is one of the twenty-five Supreme Court cases that has been rewritten from a feminist perspective by an imaginative group of law professors and lawyers. I found Professor Kimberly M. Mutcherson's...; Search Snippet: ...Feminist Judgments: Rewritten Opinions of the United States Supreme Court Feminist Judgments and the Future of Reproductive Justice Sarah Weddington [Fna1... |
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| Linda C. McClain |
Formative Projects, Formative Influences: of Martha Albertson Fineman and Feminist, Liberal, and Vulnerable Subjects |
67 Emory Law Journal 1175 (2018) |
Martha Albertson Fineman is a truly generative scholar. She generates significant and transformative scholarship, causing people to think in new ways about keywords like dependency, autonomy, and vulnerability, and basic institutions such as family and state. She also generates conversations (uncomfortable and otherwise, crossing disciplinary...; Search Snippet: ...Article Formative Projects, Formative Influences: of Martha Albertson Fineman and Feminist, Liberal, and Vulnerable Subjects Linda C. Mcclain [Fna1] Copyright © 2018... |
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| Melissa H. Weresh |
Gauzy Allegory and the Construction of Gender |
25 William and Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice Just. 7 (Fall, 2018) |
Every people has a past, but the dignity of a history comes when a community of scholars devotes itself to chronicling and studying that past. --Sonia Sotomayor, My Beloved World In August 2017, violence erupted in Charlottesville, Virginia when white nationalists arrived to protest the removal of a statue memorializing Confederacy General Robert...; Search Snippet: ...Economic, and Political Ascension Gauzy Allegory and the Construction of Gender Melissa H. Weresh [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by William and Mary... |
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| Naomi Cahn , June Carbone , Nancy Levit |
Gender and the Tournament: Reinventing Antidiscrimination Law in an Age of Inequality |
96 Texas Law Review 425 (February, 2018) |
Since the 1970s, antidiscrimination advocates have approached Title VII as though the impact of the law on minorities and women could be considered in isolation. This Article argues that this is a mistake. Instead, Gender and the Tournament attempts to reclaim Title VII's original approach, which justified efforts to dismantle segregated workplaces...; Search Snippet: ...1151079 Texas Law Review Texas Law Review February, 2018 Article Gender and the Tournament: Reinventing Antidiscrimination Law in an Age Of... |
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| Dana Roth |
Gender Bias in Clinical Drug Trials |
33 Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society 83 (Spring, 2018) |
C1-2Table of Contents I. Introduction. 84 II. Clinical drug trials and women--The Science Problem. 87 A. Male and Female Bodies Inherently React to Drugs Differently. 87 B. Despite These Differences, There is a Long History of Not Including Women in Clinical Trials. 88 C. There Are Economic and Practical Incentives for Under-Inclusion of Women in...; Search Snippet: ...Society Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society Spring, 2018 Comment Gender Bias in Clinical Drug Trials Dana Roth [Fna1] Copyright © 2018... |
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| Suzanne A. Kim , Edward Stein |
Gender in the Context of Same-sex Divorce and Relationship Dissolution |
56 Family Court Review 384 (July, 2018) |
This article identifies ways that judges, lawyers, researchers, and policy makers may attend to the role of gender and gender dynamics facing same-sex couples upon divorce or other relationship dissolution. When same-sex couples marry, the legal system and society at large may project conceptions of gender onto same-sex couples, often in a manner...; Search Snippet: ...Court Review Family Court Review July, 2018 Special Issue Article Gender in the Context of Same-sex Divorce and Relationship Dissolution... |
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| Lauren Geisser |
Gender Norms, Economic Inequality, and Social Egg Freezing: Why Company Egg Freezing Benefits Will Do More Harm than Good |
25 UCLA Women's Law Journal 179 (Fall, 2018) |
Some of the largest companies in the world--including Facebook and Apple--began offering cryopreservation (aka, egg freezing) as a covered employee benefit as early as 2014. This Article discusses the ramifications of such coverage on other diversity policies and employee benefits, as well as with respect to class and racial inequality, and gender...; Search Snippet: ...Womens Law Journal Ucla Women's Law Journal Fall, 2018 Article Gender Norms, Economic Inequality, and Social Egg Freezing: Why Company Egg... |
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| Julie Goldscheid |
Gender Violence and Human Rights in an Era of Backlash |
24 William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law 559 (Spring, 2018) |
This Article brings the lens of civil cases seeking accountability for gender violence to the question of how international human rights decisions interpret gender and gender norms. It argues that a broad interpretation of gender is particularly critical as we face increasing backlash globally. It demonstrates how international human rights...; Search Snippet: ...Mary Journal of Women and the Law Spring, 2018 Article Gender Violence and Human Rights in an Era of Backlash Julie... |
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| Marie Boyd |
Gender, Race & the Inadequate Regulation of Cosmetics |
30 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 275 (2018) |
Scholars and other commentators have identified failures in the regulation of cosmetics--which depends heavily on voluntary industry self-regulation--and called for more stringent regulation of these products. Yet these calls have largely neglected an important dimension of the problem: the current laissez-faire approach to the regulation...; Search Snippet: ...Law and Feminism Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 2018 Article Gender, Race & the Inadequate Regulation of Cosmetics Marie Boyd [Fnd1] Copyright... |
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| Fanna Gamal |
Good Girls: Gender-specific Interventions in Juvenile Court |
35 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 228 (2018) |
In the juvenile legal system, many jurisdictions are adopting interventions that target girls for specialized treatment. The proliferation of so-called Girls Courts--or specialty courts designed to address the specific challenges faced by system-involved girls--is one such intervention. Girls Court rejects gender-blindness in the juvenile justice...; Search Snippet: ...And Law Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 2018 Good Girls: Gender-specific Interventions in Juvenile Court [Fnd1] Fanna Gamal [Fna1] Copyright... |
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| Alisha Patton |
Harris and Whole Woman's Health Collide: No Funding Provisions Unduly Burden Reproductive Freedom |
70 Hastings Law Journal 297 (December, 2018) |
This Note analyzes the pro-life crusade to defund Planned Parenthood and exclude private insurance plans that cover abortions from all subsidized insurance markets, ostensibly in accordance with decades-old case law that upheld the Hyde Amendment and other laws that prohibit Medicaid and Title X family planning program funds from being used to pay...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Hastings Law Journal December, 2018 Note Harris and Whole Woman's Health Collide: No Funding Provisions Unduly Burden Reproductive Freedom Alisha... |
2018 |
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| Christina L. Pollard |
Here Come Many More Mail-order Brides: Why Imbra Fails Women Escaping the Russian Federation |
46 Capital University Law Review 609 (Fall, 2018) |
The business of brokering mail-order brides sparks a tension between those who use the services of an international marriage broker and those who recognize its potential for abuse. Proponents claim that it is simply a forum for men and women to meet each other and fall in love, placing it in the same category as match.com and singles clubs....; Search Snippet: ...Here Come Many More Mail-order Brides: Why Imbra Fails Women Escaping the Russian Federation Christina L. Pollard [Fna1] Copyright © 2018... |
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| José Gabilondo |
Holy Gender! Promoting Free Exercise of Gender by Discernment Without Establishing Binary Sex or Compulsory Fluidity |
16 Seattle Journal for Social Justice 659 (Spring, 2018) |
Let me start by thanking Frank Valdes for setting up this roundtable on sexual minorities in the legal academy. Of late, straight society has reduced its de jure discrimination against many sexual minorities. The same is not true for gender minorities, for whom equal rights and dignity often remain a dream deferred. Yet some things are changing for...; Search Snippet: ...Social Justice Spring, 2018 Seattle Journal for Social Justice Holy Gender! Promoting Free Exercise of Gender by Discernment Without Establishing Binary Sex or Compulsory Fluidity José... |
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| Naomi Strauss |
How the Lone Star State's Refusal to Expand Medicaid Is Leaving Pregnant Women More Alone than Ever |
45 Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly 739 (Summer, 2018) |
The maternal mortality rate in Texas has steadily increased in the last ten years, and doubled in 2011-2012. These recent statistics make Texas one of the most dangerous places in the developed world to be pregnant and to deliver a child. Across America, maternal health is in crisis. This alarming trend in maternal mortality is an issue of national...; Search Snippet: ...Lone Star State's Refusal to Expand Medicaid Is Leaving Pregnant Women More Alone than Ever Naomi Strauss [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 By... |
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| Madeline Curtis |
Inconceivable: How Barriers to Infertility Treatment for Low-income Women Amount to Reproductive Oppression |
25 Georgetown Journal on Poverty Law and Policy 323 (Winter, 2018) |
I. Introduction. 324 II. The Landscape of Infertility. 325 A. The Types of Fertility Treatments. 325 B. Costs of Fertility Treatments and Current Insurance Coverage. 327 III. Low-Income Women and the Cumulative Effect. 329 A. Underlying Medical Conditions. 330 B. Environmental Factors. 331 C. Lack of Access to Health Care. 333 IV. Barriers to...; Search Snippet: ...Note Inconceivable: How Barriers to Infertility Treatment for Low-income Women Amount to Reproductive Oppression Madeline Curtis [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 By... |
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| Tisa Wenger, Associate Professor of American Religious History, Yale University |
Legal Codes and Talking Trees: Indigenous Women's Sovereignty in the Sonoran and Puget Sounds Borderlands, 1854-1946. By Katrina Jagodinsky. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016. Pp. 352. $40.00 (Cloth). Isbn: 978-0300211689 |
33 Journal of Law and Religion 125 (April, 2018) |
At the heart of this innovative and artfully constructed book are six case studies of Native American women from the cultural and legal borderlands of Arizona and Washington. Bringing together the fields of settler colonial and indigenous studies, U.S. western and borderlands history, and the social history of American law, Katrina Jagodinsky makes...; Search Snippet: ...April, 2018 Book Review Legal Codes and Talking Trees: Indigenous Women's Sovereignty in the Sonoran and Puget Sounds Borderlands, 1854-1946... |
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American Indian/Alaskan Native |
| Valeria M. Pelet del Toro |
Let Black Girls Learn: Perceptions of Black Femininity and Zero-tolerance Policies in Schools |
87 Revista Juridica Universidad de Puerto Rico 55 (2018) |
Introduction. 55 I. Black Girls and the School-to-Prison Pipeline. 58 A. Zero-Tolerance Policies: From the Streets to the Classroom. 58 B. By the Numbers: School Discipline's Disparate Impact on Black Girls. 60 II. Discretionary Zero-Tolerance Policies in Schools and the Role of Having an Attitude. 62 III. Black Girls Speak Out. 65 IV. What We...; Search Snippet: ...Universidad De Puerto Rico 2018 Tema Libre Article Let Black Girls Learn: Perceptions of Black Femininity and Zero-tolerance Policies In... |
2018 |
African/Black American |
| Spencer K. Beall |
Lock Her Up! How Women Have Become the Fastest-growing Population in the American Carceral State |
23 Berkeley Journal of Criminal Law L. 1 (Spring, 2018) |
The majority of discourse on American mass incarceration attempts to explain the outsize populations in jails and prisons as the result of a political war against a specific group of people (e.g. against a certain race, against the poor), rather than against crime itself. Less attention has been paid to women, even though they are the...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Criminal Law Spring, 2018 Lock Her Up! How Women Have Become the Fastest-growing Population in the American Carceral... |
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| Nancy E. Shurtz |
Long-term Care and the Tax Code: a Feminist Perspective on Elder Care |
20 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 107 (Fall, 2018) |
Elder care is an increasingly important sector in the comprehensive health care matrix in the United States. It is a realm of particular import to women: women live longer, develop degenerative conditions at higher rates than men, and are more likely to receive and provide care. Women earn less income, possess less net wealth, and are far more...; Search Snippet: ...Law Article Long-term Care and the Tax Code: a Feminist Perspective on Elder Care Nancy E. Shurtz [Fna1] Copyright © 2018... |
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| Gabrielle Eriquez |
Makeup Call: How Cosmetic Product Use Affects Women Absent Federal Regulation |
25 William and Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice 221 (Fall, 2018) |
Introduction I. Contrasting Cosmetics Regulation in the FD&C Act to That of Food and Drugs to Establish a Lack of Cosmetics Regulation A. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act Regulation of Cosmetics Versus its Regulation of Food and Drugs B. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act Legislative History II. Cosmetics and Their Core Users: Women A....; Search Snippet: ...Fall, 2018 Note Makeup Call: How Cosmetic Product Use Affects Women Absent Federal Regulation Gabrielle Eriquez [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by William... |
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| Susan Farooqi, Esq. |
Misogyny and Lawlessness in Afghanistan: the Women's Fight for Equal Rights |
32 Journal of Civil Rights & Economic Development 105 (Fall, 2018) |
The anguished final hours of Farkhunda Malikzada, a 27-year-old student of Islamic studies who was falsely accused of burning a Quran in a mosque, prompted a national protest in Afghanistan. Farkhunda, while denying the false accusation, begged and pleaded for her life. Her killers showed no mercy as they continued to beat her while others recorded...; Search Snippet: ...2018 Note and Comment Misogyny and Lawlessness in Afghanistan: the Women's Fight for Equal Rights Susan Farooqi, Esq. [Fna1] Copyright © 2018... |
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| Penny Venetis |
Misrepresenting Well-settled Jurisprudence: Peddling "Due Process" Clause Fallacies to Justify Gutting Title Ix Protections for Girls and Women |
40 Women's Rights Law Reporter 126 (Fall/Winter 2018) |
C1-2TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION. 3 I. BACKGROUND: ENACTMENT OF TITLE IX AND BACKLASH AGAINST IT. 6 A. BRIEF HISTORY OF TITLE IX. 6 B. REVERSE DISCRIMINATION--MEN BEGIN USING TITLE IX TO CHALLENGE SCHOOL DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS THROUGH THE FEDERAL COURTS. 10 C. THE 2011 DEAR COLLEAGUE LETTER. 11 D. THE IMPACT OF THE HUNTING GROUND. 13 E. TWO...; Search Snippet: ...Process Clause Fallacies to Justify Gutting Title Ix Protections for Girls and Women Penny Venetis [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by Women's Rights Law Reporter... |
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| Barbara Stark |
Mr. Trump's Contribution to Women's Human Rights |
24 ILSA Journal of International and Comparative Law 317 (Winter, 2018) |
I. Introduction: The Day After. 317 II. Civil and Political Rights: The March. 319 A. Legal Grounds. 320 B. Civil and Political Rights. 321 1. Organizing. 321 2. The November 2017 Elections. 322 III. Sexual Harassment. 324 A. In America. 324 1. Title VII, the Women's Movement, and Catharine MacKinnon. 324 2. Anita Hill and Clarence Thomas. 324 3....; Search Snippet: ...International and Comparative Law Winter, 2018 Mr. Trump's Contribution to Women's Human Rights Barbara Stark [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by International Law... |
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| Kirsten Mehnert |
Native American Reproductive Health Law--reproductive Justice: the Politics of Healthcare for Native American Women |
14 Journal of Health & Biomedical Law 445 (2018) |
No Money, No People, No Service- Sarah One in four Native American children are born in Indian Health Services (IHS) hospitals. After birth, Native American women are four times more likely to hemorrhage, three times more likely to have gestational diabetes, and preeclampsia occurs twice as often than the national average. On the Pine Ridge...; Search Snippet: ...Biomedical Law Journal of Health & Biomedical Law 2018 Book Review Native American Reproductive Health Law--reproductive Justice: the Politics of Healthcare for Native American Women Kirsten Mehnert [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by Journal of Health & Biomedical... |
2018 |
American Indian/Alaskan Native |
| Héctor Ruiz |
No Justice for Guatemalan Women: an Update Twenty Years after Guatemala's First Violence Against Women Law |
29 Hastings Women's Law Journal 101 (Winter, 2018) |
A culture of violence and impunity pervades all of Guatemalan society today, harboring an environment in which patriarchal repression is the norm. Violence against women and children is no new concept in Latin America and is anchored on broad notions of patriarchy throughout the region; however, the thirty-six-year long internal armed conflict,...; Search Snippet: ...Women's Law Journal Winter, 2018 Article No Justice for Guatemalan Women: an Update Twenty Years after Guatemala's First Violence Against Women Law Héctor Ruiz [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by Uc Hastings College... |
2018 |
Hispanic/Latinx American |
| Laura Oren |
No-fault Divorce Reform in the 1950s: the Lost History of the "Greatest Project" of the National Association of Women Lawyers |
36 Law and History Review 847 (November, 2018) |
This Article is about the lost history of a campaign by the National Association of Women Lawyers (NAWL) to achieve uniform no-fault divorce law reform in the United States. In one form or another, NAWL has existed continuously since before 1911, when it began to publish the Women Lawyers Journal. From its Progressive era origins until today, NAWL...; Search Snippet: ...History of the Greatest Project of the National Association of Women Lawyers Laura Oren [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by the American Society... |
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| Loretta A. Moore, Ph.D. , Candis Pizzetta, Ph.D. , Angela Mae Kupenda, J.D. , Evelyn J. Leggette, Ph.D. |
Normalizing the Recognition of Implicit Bias as a Precursor to Normalizing Blackness: the Jsu Advance Implicit Bias Think Tank--mitigating Implicit Bias Against Black Female Faculty in Stem at Hbcus in the Deep South, and Other Groups More Broadly |
12 Southern Journal of Policy and Justice Just. 3 (Fall, 2018) |
Blackness is routinely considered as being outside the norm of America and more specifically, outside the norm of whiteness. As a result, blackness is feared, despised, scrutinized, and underrated--to use just a few verbs. Some bias against blackness was quite overt in the past. In today's America, overt and state sanctioned bias is regarded as...; Search Snippet: ...Advance Implicit Bias Think Tank--mitigating Implicit Bias Against Black Female Faculty in Stem at Hbcus in the Deep South, And... |
2018 |
African/Black American |
| Estalyn Marquis |
Nothing less than the Dignity of Man: Women Prisoners, Reproductive Health, and Unequal Access to Justice under the Eighth Amendment |
106 California Law Review 203 (February, 2018) |
Much of the literature on women prisoners' inadequate access to healthcare has focused on the relative rarity of women in prison before the age of mass incarceration. This may explain why prisons initially were poorly equipped to provide healthcare to women, but the gendered nature of Eighth Amendment jurisprudence has allowed prisons to remain so....; Search Snippet: ...February, 2018 Note Nothing less than the Dignity of Man: Women Prisoners, Reproductive Health, and Unequal Access to Justice under The... |
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| Viviana I. Vasiu |
On the Basis of Sex: Examining John Grisham's Legal Fiction Through Feminist Theory |
13 Florida A & M University Law Review 139 (Spring, 2018) |
Introduction. 139 I. Unveiled: John Grisham's Writing Toolkit. 141 II. A Walk Through the Decades: Grisham's Novels Under the Literary Microscope. 145 A. The Firm and A Time to Kill. 146 B. The Pelican Brief. 153 C. The Partner. 156 D. Gray Mountain. 159 III. Blurring the Lines: When Fiction Impacts Reality. 163 Conclusion. 165; Search Snippet: ...The Basis of Sex: Examining John Grisham's Legal Fiction Through Feminist Theory Viviana I. Vasiu [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by Florida A... |
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| Alexandra N. Phillips |
Promulgating Parity: an Argument for a States-based Approach to Valuing Women's Work and Ensuring Pay Equity in the United States |
92 Tulane Law Review 719 (February, 2018) |
I. Introduction. 720 II. Current State of the United States Gender Wage Gap. 721 A. What Is the Gender Wage Gap?. 721 B. Who Does the Gender Wage Gap Affect?. 722 III. Factors that May Account for the Gender Wage Gap. 725 A. Undervaluation of Women's Work. 725 B. Occupational Segregation. 727 C. The Mothering Effect. 727 D. Negotiation in Pay....; Search Snippet: ...Parity: an Argument for a States-based Approach to Valuing Women's Work and Ensuring Pay Equity in the United States Alexandra... |
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| Francis X. Flanagan , Wake Forest University |
Race, Gender, and Juries: Evidence from North Carolina |
61 Journal of Law & Economics 189 (May, 2018) |
This paper uses data from felony jury trials in North Carolina to show that the race and gender composition of the randomly selected jury pool has a significant effect on the probability of conviction, attorneys adjust peremptory-challenge strategies in accordance, and state peremptory challenges have a positive impact on the conviction rate when...; Search Snippet: ...Law and Economics Journal of Law & Economics May, 2018 Race, Gender, and Juries: Evidence from North Carolina Francis X. Flanagan [Fna1... |
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| Jay Yi |
Reaction To: Bartering from the Bench: a Tennessee Judge Prevents Reproduction of Social Undesirables; Historic Analysis of Involuntary Sterilization of African American Women |
10 Georgetown Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives 63 (Spring, 2018) |
While Carla Newman's attempts to spotlight the state's tyranny of black women via compelled sterilization is laudable and rather unique, the article, Essay: Bartering from the Bench: A Tennessee Judge Prevents Reproduction of Social Undesirables; Historic Analysis of Involuntary Sterilization of African American Women gives an incomplete portrayal...; Search Snippet: ...Reproduction of Social Undesirables; Historic Analysis of Involuntary Sterilization of African American Women Jay Yi [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by Jay Yi While Carla Newman's Attempts to Spotlight the State's Tyranny of Black Women via Compelled Sterilization Is Laudable and Rather Unique, the Article... |
2018 |
African/Black American |
| Jane Murphy , Solangel Maldonado |
Reproducing Gender and Race Inequality in the Blawgosphere |
41 Harvard Journal of Law & Gender 239 (Winter, 2018) |
C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 239 I. The Emergence of Blogging as Legal Scholarship. 240 II. Gender Disparities in Legal Blawgs. 246 III. Racial Disparities in Blawgs. 254 IV. Why Do Gender and Racial Disparities Matter?. 262 V. Creating an Inclusive Blogosphere. 264 Conclusion. 265; Search Snippet: ...Gender Harvard Journal of Law & Gender Winter, 2018 Essay Reproducing Gender and Race Inequality in the Blawgosphere Jane Murphy [Fna1] Solangel... |
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| Addie C. Rolnick |
Resilience and Native Girls: a Critique |
2018 Brigham Young University Law Review 1407 (2018) |
C1-2Contents Introduction. 1407 I. Resilience Literature. 1409 A. Resilient Institutions. 1410 B. Resilient Individuals. 1412 II. Resilience and Native Girls. 1415 III. Naturalizing Trauma; Punishing Survival. 1418 IV. Making Resilience Work for Native Girls. 1424 Conclusion. 1426; Search Snippet: ...Brigham Young University Law Review 2018 Article Resilience and Native Girls: a Critique Addie C. Rolnick [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 by Brigham... |
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| Sarah Deer, Mary Kathryn Nagle |
Return to Worcester: Dollar General and the Restoration of Tribal Jurisdiction to Protect Native Women and Children |
41 Harvard Journal of Law & Gender 179 (Winter, 2018) |
C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 180 I. Non-Indian Perpetrated Violence Against Native Women Was Designed to Secure Colonial Conquest and the Destruction of Tribal Nations. 187 A. Native Women Form the Foundation of Tribal Sovereignty. 187 B. Non-Indian Perpetuated Violence Was Purposefully Used Against Native Women and Children as a Form of...; Search Snippet: ...General and the Restoration of Tribal Jurisdiction to Protect Native Women and Children Sarah Deer Mary Kathryn Nagle Copyright © 2018 By... |
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American Indian/Alaskan Native |
| Stephanie Hong |
Say Her Name: the Black Woman and Incarceration |
19 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 619 (Spring, 2018) |
In the modern 21st century, the United States imprisons more people per capita than any other country in the world. This mass incarceration epidemic, deeply rooted in a history of oppression and racism, is primarily discussed in the context of its effects on black men. Black women, on the other hand, are often forgotten in the discussion despite...; Search Snippet: ...Gender and the Law Note Say Her Name: the Black Woman and Incarceration Stephanie Hong [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by Stephanie Hong... |
2018 |
African/Black American |
| Susan D. Carle |
Selected Historical Bibliography on African American Women's Activism (Focusing on 1880 to 1920) |
47 Hofstra Law Review 117 (Fall, 2018) |
At the colloquium, some of the activist/scholars in the room complained about the apparent lack of literature on activism by U.S. women of color in early historical periods. As a participant pointed out, this apparent gap can lead to a lack of inspiration and role models for contemporary lawyer/activists. But this perceived gap in the historical...; Search Snippet: ...2018 Symposia Movement Lawyering Roundtable Symposium Selected Historical Bibliography on African American Women's Activism (Focusing on 1880 to 1920) Susan D. Carle [Fna1... |
2018 |
African/Black American |
| Kimberly D. Bailey |
Sex in a Masculinities World: Gender, Undesired Sex, and Rape |
21 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 281 (Winter, 2018) |
This Article examines gender, rape, and consensual, but undesired, sex. Drawing on scholars from both feminist and masculinities literature, it argues that rape is not just a product of women's subordinated relationship to men; it is also a product of men's relationships with each other. Specifically, rape can be the result of an unstable masculine...; Search Snippet: ...And Justice Winter, 2018 Article Sex in a Masculinities World: Gender, Undesired Sex, and Rape Kimberly D. Bailey [Fna1] Copyright © 2018... |
2018 |
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| Rigel C. Oliveri |
Sexual Harassment of Low-income Women in Housing: Pilot Study Results |
83 Missouri Law Review 597 (Summer, 2018) |
I. Background. 600 A. Development of Sexual Harassment Doctrine. 600 1. Sexual Harassment Under Title VII. 600 2. Sexual Harassment and the Fair Housing Act. 603 B. What We Know About Sexual Harassment in Housing. 608 1. Official Statistics and Early Studies. 609 2. Recent Studies. 611 II. The Pilot Study. 613 A. Purpose and Methodology. 613 B....; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Summer, 2018 Article Sexual Harassment of Low-income Women in Housing: Pilot Study Results Rigel C. Oliveri [Fna1] Copyright... |
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| Mary Ziegler |
Some Form of Punishment: Penalizing Women for Abortion |
26 William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal 735 (March, 2018) |
In 2016, Donald Trump ignited a political firestorm when he suggested that women should be punished for having abortions. Although he backtracked, Trump's misstep launched a debate about whether women have been or should be punished for having abortions. At the same time, Trump's comments revealed that punishing women has become far more than an...; Search Snippet: ...Rights Journal March, 2018 Article Some Form of Punishment: Penalizing Women for Abortion Mary Ziegler [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by the Publications... |
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| Russell Fowler |
Tennessee's Lutie Lytle |
54-OCT Tennessee Bar Journal 18 (October, 2018) |
October is Celebrate Pro Bono Month. It is fitting that we remember a pro bono lawyer--Lutie Lytle--who was the first in many things. She was one of America's first black female journalists. She was the first black woman to earn a law degree in the South and be admitted to the bar in the South. She was the first woman (of any color) admitted to...; Search Snippet: ...Bar Journal October, 2018 Feature Story Tennessee's Lutie Lytle a Woman of Many Firsts Russell Fowler [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by Tennessee... |
2018 |
African/Black American |
| Heather R. Hlavka , Sameena Mulla |
That's How She Talks: Animating Text Message Evidence in the Sexual Assault Trial |
52 Law and Society Review 401 (June, 2018) |
This ethnographic study of criminal sexual assault adjudication shows how prosecutors, defense attorneys, and witnesses animate text message evidence. In contrast to other forms of courtroom testimony, text messages function as multiauthored representations of recorded correspondence in the past. Attorneys and witnesses animate texts authored by or...; Search Snippet: ...Text Messages Showed That Anna, a 30-year-old White Latina Woman, Was in a Romantic Relationship with the Defendant, a 30... |
2018 |
Hispanic/Latinx American |
| Jamie R. Abrams |
The #Metoo Movement: an Invitation for Feminist Critique of Rape Crisis Framing |
52 University of Richmond Law Review 749 (May, 2018) |
This article invites feminists to leverage the #MeToo Movement as a critical analytical tool to explore the longevity of the enduring rape crisis framing of victim services. Long before the #MeToo Movement, victim services in communities nationwide were framed around a crisis model. For nearly half a century, victims have visited rape crisis...; Search Snippet: ...Review May, 2018 Article the #Metoo Movement: an Invitation for Feminist Critique of Rape Crisis Framing Jamie R. Abrams [Fna1] Copyright... |
2018 |
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| Neda Saghafi |
The American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man: Using a Human Rights Framework to Deconstruct Systemic Police Misconduct Against Low-income Women of Color |
10 Northeastern University Law Review 502 (Summer, 2018) |
The history of hierarchical identities has become enmeshed in U.S. policing. Given the multiple forms of discrimination that arise from intersecting identities, low-income women of color are at high risk of police misconduct. The existence of violent, hegemonic masculinity in police culture, in conjunction with problematic policing policies, such...; Search Snippet: ...Rights Framework to Deconstruct Systemic Police Misconduct Against Low-income Women of Color Neda Saghafi [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by Northeastern University... |
2018 |
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The Crooked Timber of Humanity: How Hbo Is Redefining Storytelling |
42-SUM Fletcher Forum of World Affairs 233 (Summer, 2018) |
In April, the Fletcher Forum spoke with Mr. Plepler about creating complicated heroes, curating quality programming and the future of leadership. FLETCHER FORUM: During more than 20 years that you've been at HBO, you've had the opportunity to watch it evolve in a variety of ways alongside the national reality and the national culture. Do you have...; Search Snippet: ...Series Divorce Issa Rae, a Brilliant Talent, Is Looking at African- American Life among Women in Their Early 30s in Her Series, Insecure the Key... |
2018 |
African/Black American |
| Tiffany R. Simmons, J.D. |
The Effects of the War on Drugs on Black Women: from Early Legislation to Incarceration |
26 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 719 (2018) |
I. Introduction. 719 II. Early Legislation of the War on Drugs. 722 III. Federal Sentencing Regulations and the Shift of Power from Judges to Prosecutors. 724 IV. Prosecutorial Discretion and Its Disproportionate Impact on Black Women. 726 V. The Executive Branch's Impact on the War on Drugs and Sentencing Disparities (1991 to 2017). 733 VI. The...; Search Snippet: ...Article the Effects of the War on Drugs on Black Women: from Early Legislation to Incarceration Tiffany R. Simmons , J.d. [Fna1... |
2018 |
African/Black American |