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| Patricia A. Broussard |
Unbowed, Unbroken, and Unsung: the Unrecognized Contributions of African American Women in Social Movements, Politics, and the Maintenance of Democracy |
25 William and Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice 631 (Spring, 2019) |
You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may trod me in the very dirt But still, like dust, I'll rise. Introduction I. A History of Black Women's Strength: Early Movements A. Revolts, Rebellions, and Resistance II. A History of Black Women's Strength: Post-Emancipation and The Civil Rights Movement--Part 1 A....; Search Snippet: ...2019 Essay Unbowed, Unbroken, and Unsung: the Unrecognized Contributions of African American Women in Social Movements, Politics, and the Maintenance of Democracy Patricia... |
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| Madalynn Martin |
United States V. Bryant: the Results of Upholding Women's Rights and Tribal Sovereignty |
44 American Indian Law Review 117 (2019) |
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a known women's advocate, authored a unanimous opinion that ensured the rights and dignity of Indian women were upheld. United States v. Bryant, while primarily focused on the rights of Indian women, is equally as important in upholding the sovereignty of tribal courts. The Supreme Court held that, because tribal court...; Search Snippet: ...2019 Note United States V. Bryant: the Results of Upholding Women's Rights and Tribal Sovereignty Madalynn Martin [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 By... |
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| Luhui Whitebear |
Vawa Reauthorization of 2013 and the Continued Legacy of Violence Against Indigenous Women: a Critical Outsider Jurisprudence Perspective |
9 University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review 75 (Spring, 2019) |
A nation is not conquered until the hearts of its women are on the ground. - Cheyenne Proverb They trespass her body like they trespass this land . - Thomas Ryan Red Corn (To the Ingenious Woman by the 1491s) I. INTRODUCTION. 76 II. CONNECTION OF VIOLENCE TO INDIGENOUS LANDS AND BODY. 77 III. BACKGROUND STATISTICS. 81 IV. VAWA REAUTHORIZATION...; Search Snippet: ...Of 2013 and the Continued Legacy of Violence Against Indigenous Women: a Critical Outsider Jurisprudence Perspective Luhui Whitebear Copyright © 2019 By... |
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| Sydney Melillo |
Vegas Rule: Jury Deliberation Edition: Should the Sixth Amendment Exception for Alleged Racial Bias in Deliberations Extend to Gender? |
11 Drexel Law Review 705 (2019) |
Federal Rule of Evidence 606(b) and its jurisprudence generally prohibit jurors from impeaching the validity of their verdicts. This general preclusion of juror testimony, derived from eighteenth-century English common law, aims to protect the public from the inherent danger of dissecting private jury deliberations, which are supposed to be free...; Search Snippet: ...Amendment Exception for Alleged Racial Bias in Deliberations Extend to Gender? Sydney Melillo [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 by Drexel University; Sydney Melillo... |
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| Summer Blaze Aubrey |
Violence Against the Earth Begets Violence Against Women: an Analysis of the Correlation Between Large Extraction Projects and Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, and the Laws That Permit the Phenomenon Through an International Human Rights Lens |
10 Arizona Journal of Environmental Law & Policy 34 (Fall, 2019) |
This note examines the prevalence of sex trafficking of Native women and children, and the correlation those rates have with large extraction projects, such as the Bakken Oil Fields in North Dakota, and the camps (man camps) that employees live in. In order to fully flesh out the phenomenon accurately, this note walks through pertinent history...; Search Snippet: ...Policy Fall, 2019 Violence Against the Earth Begets Violence Against Women: [Fn1] an Analysis of the Correlation Between Large Extraction Projects and Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, and the Laws That Permit the Phenomenon Through an International... |
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| Alexzandria Johnson |
We Deserve Better: How Hip Hop Perpetuates the Rape Culture of Black Women |
42 North Carolina Central Law Review 139 (2019) |
Hi, I'm an African American woman, and if I listened to what hip hop told me that I was, I'd be the equivalent of nothing. Nothing, is just what Ms. Shawana Hall felt like on her 31 birthday. While celebrating her birthday, Shawana met a middle-aged man, Calvin Ray Kelly, who offered to drive to a party store to buy her a celebratory drink....; Search Snippet: ...Better: How Hip Hop Perpetuates the Rape Culture of Black Women Alexzandria Johnson Copyright © 2019 by the North Carolina Central University... |
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African/Black American |
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| Andrea Beckford |
We Need Equal Cheers for Boys and Girls: How the Absence of Cheerleaders at Women's Sporting Events Is a Violation of Title Ix |
26 Sports Lawyers Journal 25 (Spring, 2019) |
I. Introduction. 26 II. The History and Application of Title IX:. 27 A. What Is Title IX?. 27 B. How Is Title IX Compliance Enforced?. 28 C. How Has Title IX Impacted Men's Sports?. 29 D. Does Title IX Mandate Equal Funding for Men's and Women's Sports?. 29 E. How Has Title IX Impacted Women's Sports?. 31 III. An Analysis of the Progression of...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Spring, 2019 We Need Equal Cheers for Boys and Girls: How the Absence of Cheerleaders at Women's Sporting Events Is a Violation of Title Ix Andrea Beckford... |
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| Anna Kerregan |
Welfare Reform & the Devaluation of Women's Work |
12 DePaul Journal for Social Justice Just. 1 (Summer, 2019) |
Women do not get a fair share when it comes to an economic assessment of their input. They are consistently overrepresented in impoverished communities and are much more likely than men to receive public assistance. This Article therefore posits a widely acknowledged anti-poverty strategy, Guaranteed Basic Income, to help support women's...; Search Snippet: ...Social Justice Summer, 2019 Article Welfare Reform & the Devaluation of Women's Work Anna Kerregan [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 by Depaul University; Anna... |
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| Stephanie E. Stupakis |
What the Future May Hold for Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence Without the Violence Against Women Act |
30 Hastings Women's Law Journal 261 (Summer, 2019) |
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is known as the cornerstone of our nation's response to domestic and sexual violence. It fills an important gap by providing lifesaving services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking. Yet, with the recent expiration of VAWA and President Trump's blueprint of the...; Search Snippet: ...Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence Without the Violence Against Women Act Stephanie E. Stupakis [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 by Uc Hastings... |
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| Loretta A. Moore , Angela Mae Kupenda , Deidre L. Wheaton , Michelle D. Deardorff , Evelyn J. Leggette |
What We Can Do Now? Addressing Intersectionality Challenges in Work and Social Structures, the Single Academic Woman of Color as an Exceptional Case |
9 University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review 91 (Spring, 2019) |
I. Introduction. 92 II. Considering Her Professional Disregard before the Court. 97 III. Considering her Exceptional, yet Common Experience. 99 A. Disaggregating her exceptional case. 100 B. Her workplace struggle. 103 C. Her workplace struggle even within HBCUs. 104 D. The workplace struggle complicated by lack of understanding in social...; Search Snippet: ...Intersectionality Challenges in Work and Social Structures, the Single Academic Woman of Color as an Exceptional Case Loretta A. Moore [Fna1... |
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| Janika Best |
Where Is My Seat at the Table: How Informed Consent Laws Foster the Legacy of Slavery and Discrimination Against Black Women |
41 Women's Rights Law Reporter Rep. 1 (Fall/Winter 2019) |
C1-2Table of Contents 1 Introduction. 2 I. Background. 6 A. 19 Century Gynecology. 9 B. 20 Century Gynecology. 13 II. The Competing Models of Informed Consent-The Standard Of Disclosure By Physicians To Patients. 13 A. The Physician or Community Rule. 14 B. The Patient Rule. 15 C. Issues Created by a Lack of Cultural Competency in...; Search Snippet: ...Laws Foster the Legacy of Slavery and Discrimination Against Black Women Janika Best [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 by Women's Rights Law Reporter... |
2019 |
African/Black American |
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| Bradley Lohsl |
Where Is the Hoosier Hospitality? The Ever-evolving Child-parent Relationship and Indiana's Need for Gender-neutrality |
52 Indiana Law Review 135 (2019) |
The Constitution promises liberty to all within its reach, a liberty that includes certain specific rights that allow persons, within a lawful realm, to define and express their identity. To many in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community, this impactful sentence in the opening line of Obergefell v. Hodges provided the...; Search Snippet: ...The Ever-evolving Child-parent Relationship and Indiana's Need for Gender-neutrality Bradley Lohsl [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 by the Trustees Of... |
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| Kathryn M. Stanchi, Bridget J. Crawford, Linda L. Berger |
Why Women? Judging Transnational Courts and Tribunals |
34 Connecticut Journal of International Law 317 (Summer, 2019) |
C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 319 I. What is a Woman Anyway?. 320 A. The Definition Problem. 320 B. Binarism in Biology. 321 C. Binarism in Law and Culture. 324 D. Binarism in the Twenty-First Century. 327 II. The Epistemology of Justice(s). 328 Conclusion. 333; Search Snippet: ...Law Connecticut Journal of International Law Summer, 2019 Article Why Women? Judging Transnational Courts and Tribunals Kathryn M. Stanchi Bridget J... |
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| Mary Anne Franks |
Witch Hunts: Free Speech, #Metoo, and the Fear of Women's Words |
2019 University of Chicago Legal Forum 123 (2019) |
What would happen if one woman told the truth about her life? The world would split open. - Muriel Rukeyser, Käthe Kollwitz (1968) Perhaps the most seductive truism of free speech jurisprudence is that the First Amendment protects, in Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes's words, the thought we hate. The sentiment dominates both the formal doctrine...; Search Snippet: ...Article Witch Hunts: Free Speech, #Metoo, and the Fear of Women's Words Mary Anne Franks [Fnd1] Copyright © 2019 by the University... |
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| Ellen Carol DuBois |
Woman Suffrage: the Afterstory |
11 ConLawNOW 53 (2019) |
Winning the Nineteenth Amendment was, as leading suffragists recognized, only the very beginning of the battle for women's political rights. Indeed, it took as long after 1920 for American women to make their presence felt in American politics as it had to win suffrage rights in the first place. Before the second national election after the...; Search Snippet: ...19 Th Amendment at 100: from the Vote to Gender Equality Woman Suffrage: the Afterstory Ellen Carol Dubois [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 By... |
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| Laurence Burgorgue-Larsen |
Women and Case Law Some Loose and Comparative Wanderings |
34 Connecticut Journal of International Law 363 (Summer, 2019) |
C1-2Table of Contents INTRODUCTION. 365 I. THE CONTRIBUTION OF WOMEN TO CASE LAW. 365 II. THE PROTECTION OF WOMEN THROUGH CASE LAW. 370 III. THE PROMOTION OF WOMEN THOUGH CASE LAW. 373 WHAT SHALL WE THINK AT THIS STAGE OF OUR DISORDERLY AND COMPREHENSIVE WANDERING?. 374; Search Snippet: ...International Law Connecticut Journal of International Law Summer, 2019 Article Women and Case Law Some Loose and Comparative Wanderings Laurence Burgorgue... |
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| Edwina Mendelson |
Women and the Law--new York's Inspiring Judicial Trailblazers |
91-FEB New York State Bar Journal 32 (January/February, 2019) |
I was admitted to the New York State bar in 1983, only six years after the Court of Appeals gained its first ever female judge. Judith S. Kaye, a true visionary and remarkable court leader who would remain its only woman until 1994, when the trailblazer Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick became the first Latina to serve on the state's highest court. At the...; Search Snippet: ...Bar Journal January/february, 2019 a View from the Bench Women and the Law--new York's Inspiring Judicial Trailblazers Edwina Mendelson... |
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Hispanic/Latinx American |
Yes |
| Nicole Williamson |
Women Are Equal on Mars: Envisioning Gender Equality in the Governance of Extraterrestrial Settlements under International Space Law |
51 Georgetown Journal of International Law 147 (Fall, 2019) |
With both government agencies and private industry developing plans for early-stage exploration and settlement of Mars, it is more crucial than ever to begin crafting a framework for the governance of long-term human space settlements. As nascent visions for human colonies take shape, scientists, scholars, and lawyers engaging in constitutional...; Search Snippet: ...International Law Georgetown Journal of International Law Fall, 2019 Note Women Are Equal on Mars: Envisioning Gender Equality in the Governance of Extraterrestrial Settlements under International Space... |
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| Hallie Guidry |
Wyoming, Take Another Look at Unions: How Unions Can Increase Equality for Women in the Workplace |
19 Wyoming Law Review 363 (2019) |
I. Introduction. 363 II. Women and the Labor Movement. 366 A. Union History and Exclusion of Women Workers. 367 B. Benefits of Unionization for Women. 369 III. The Current Status of Labor Law. 370 A. Federal. 370 B. Wyoming. 373 1. Right-to-Work Legislation. 375 2. Wyoming Labor Statistics. 377 IV. Platforms for Collective Bargaining. 378 A. Wages...; Search Snippet: ...Another Look at Unions: How Unions Can Increase Equality for Women in the Workplace Hallie Guidry [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 by The... |
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| Jenny B. Davis |
A Birth and Many Firsts |
104-APR ABA Journal 12 (April, 2018) |
THERE'S A BABY CRIB NEXT TO Yvonne Brathwaite Burke's desk. It's for Burke's granddaughter--she enjoys bringing the busy toddler up to her Los Angeles law office while she completes work stemming from her arbitration practice or her position on the Amtrak board of directors. Blending work, family and success is nothing new for Burke, 85. For...; Search Snippet: ...Firsts La Lawyer and Former Congresswoman Blazed a Trail for Women and Minorities Jenny B. Davis Copyright © 2018 by the American... |
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| Brooke D. Coleman |
A Legal Fempire?: Women in Complex Civil Litigation |
93 Indiana Law Journal 617 (Summer, 2018) |
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg made headlines when she said that she would be satisfied with the number of women on the Supreme Court when there are nine. But why should that answer have been so remarkable? After all, there were nine men on the Court for nearly all of its history. Yet, Justice Ginsburg's statement was met with amusement--or from...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Indiana Law Journal Summer, 2018 Article a Legal Fempire?: Women in Complex Civil Litigation Brooke D. Coleman [Fna1] Copyright © 2018... |
2018 |
American Indian/Alaskan Native |
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| Paulette Brown , Madeline Gomez , Jin Hee Lee , Moderated by Amreeta Mathai , Introduction by Chloe Bootstaylor |
Advocacy in Practice: Women of Color and Our Allies |
36 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 8 (2018) |
Chloe Bootstaylor: Good morning, everyone. I am Chloe Bootstaylor, the Vice President of Empowering Women of Color (EWOC). This is our first official panel, called Advocacy in Practice: Women of Color and Our Allies. This panel will discuss advocacy in the context of mentorship and advancement opportunities for women of color in the legal...; Search Snippet: ...Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 2018 Advocacy in Practice: Women of Color and Our Allies Paulette Brown [Fna1] Madeline Gomez... |
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| Alexandra Brodsky |
Against Taking Rape "Seriously": the Case Against Mandatory Referral Laws for Campus Gender Violence |
53 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 131 (Winter, 2018) |
In response to growing national concern about gender violence on college campuses, legislators have proposed a rash of state and federal bills that would require schools to refer all sexual assault reports to the police, regardless of the student victims' wishes. These so-called mandatory referral laws appeal to a popular intuition that the best...; Search Snippet: ...Rape Seriously: the Case Against Mandatory Referral Laws for Campus Gender Violence Alexandra Brodsky [Fn1] Copyright © 2018 by the President And... |
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| Robert Brauneis, Dotan Oliar |
An Empirical Study of the Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Age of Copyright Registrants |
86 George Washington Law Review 46 (January, 2018) |
Who is the author in copyright law? Knowing who our copyright system currently incentivizes to create which works is a necessary precondition for any effective copyright reform, yet copyright scholarship has thus far treated authors only through a priori conceptual analysis. This Article explores the author empirically. Do those who self-identify...; Search Snippet: ...January, 2018 Article an Empirical Study of the Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Age of Copyright Registrants Robert Brauneis Dotan Oliar [Fna1... |
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| Martha T. McCluskey |
Are We Economic Engines Too? Precarity, Productivity and Gender |
49 University of Toledo Law Review 631 (Spring, 2018) |
GENDER equity does not turn on whether men and women are different, but on whose differences are privileged and whose are penalized, in the workplace and beyond. Economic disadvantages for women workers are often explained as the result of differences in economic productivity, determined by a rational market rather than irrational bias. On closer...; Search Snippet: ...Symposium Article Are We Economic Engines Too? Precarity, Productivity and Gender Martha T. Mccluskey [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by the University Of... |
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| Rishita Apsani |
Are Women's Spaces Transgender Spaces? Single-sex Domestic Violence Shelters, Transgender Inclusion, and the Equal Protection Clause |
106 California Law Review 1689 (October, 2018) |
Transgender survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV) face unique struggles in finding safe and inclusive housing as they seek reprieve from violence. Domestic violence shelters are often marked women-only with the goal of creating spaces for female empowerment, wherein women learn feminist principles of liberation and find a sisterhood of...; Search Snippet: ...California Law Review California Law Review October, 2018 Note Are Women's Spaces Transgender Spaces? Single-sex Domestic Violence Shelters, Transgender Inclusion... |
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| Marissa Marquez |
Are You an Attorney Too? |
55-APR Houston Lawyer 12 (March/April, 2018) |
Are you an attorney, too? a seasoned Caucasian male attorney asked me at an attorney-networking event. This question came right after he had just assumed my Caucasian female colleague was a fellow attorney, an assumption he did not automatically extend to me, despite it being an attorney-networking event. I asked myself, why else would someone...; Search Snippet: ...Too? The Impact of Intersectionality on the Career Advancement of Women of Color Marissa Marquez [Fna1] Copyright © 2017 by the Houston... |
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| Jennifer S. Hendricks |
Arguing with the Building Inspector about Gender-neutral Bathrooms |
113 Northwestern University Law Review Online 77 (12/20/2018) |
Abstract--Conventional interpretations of building codes are among the greatest barriers to building the gender-neutral bathrooms of the future. Focusing on the example of schools, this Essay argues for a reinterpretation of the International Building Code in light of its policy goals: safe, private, and equitable access to public bathrooms. Under...; Search Snippet: ...Online December 20, 2018 Arguing with the Building Inspector about Gender-neutral Bathrooms Jennifer S. Hendricks [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by Jennifer... |
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| Mina Dixon Davis |
Bad Moms and Powerful Prosecutors: Why a Public Health Approach to Maternal Drug Use Is Necessary to Lessen the Hardship Borne by Women in the South |
25 Georgetown Journal on Poverty Law and Policy 305 (Winter, 2018) |
I. Introduction. 306 II. U.S. Drug Crises and the Problem of Maternal Substance Use: A Shift to the South. 307 A. Opioid Overdose and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Rates are Rising Rapidly in the South and Rural Regions. 308 B. Findings from the Abuse of Crack Cocaine in the 1980s Present Lessons for Today's Crisis. 310 III. Legal Approaches to...; Search Snippet: ...Drug Use Is Necessary to Lessen the Hardship Borne by Women in the South Mina Dixon Davis [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 By... |
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| Catherine DiSanto |
Beauty and the H-2beast: How the Equality State Fails its Female Guest Workers |
18 Wyoming Law Review 321 (2018) |
I. Introduction. 321 II. Close to slavery: A History of Temporary Guest Worker Programs. 324 A. H-2A and H-2B: Ripe for Abuse. 326 1. Framework of Exploitation. 327 2. A Department's Duty, Disregarded. 331 B. Discrimination against U.S. Workers. 332 C. The H-2B System and U.S. Employers. 334 III. Gender-Based Problems with the H-2B Visa. 335 A....; Search Snippet: ...And the H-2beast: How the Equality State Fails its Female Guest Workers Catherine Disanto [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by the Wyoming... |
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| Crystal Powell |
Bias, Employment Discrimination, and Black Women's Hair: Another Way Forward |
2018 Brigham Young University Law Review 933 (2018) |
C1-2Contents I. Introduction. 933 II. History of Black Hair, Implicit Bias, and Workplace Grooming Standards. 937 A. History of Black Hair Texture and Hairstyle: Centuries of Stereotyping. 938 B. Clean, Neat, and Kept Versus Extreme, Eye-Catching, and Unprofessional: Workplace Grooming Policies Reflect Racial Stereotypes. 943 III. Should Black...; Search Snippet: ...University Law Review 2018 Comment Bias, Employment Discrimination, and Black Women's Hair: Another Way Forward Crystal Powell [Fna1] Copyright © 2019 By... |
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| Reema Sood |
Biases Behind Sexual Assault: a Thirteenth Amendment Solution to Under-enforcement of the Rape of Black Women |
18 University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class 405 (Fall, 2018) |
Devaluation of Black women's bodies derives from the long history of slavery in this country. The treatment of Black women, from slavery to the present, ties closely to the systemic tactics of oppression utilized by White slave owners after our country's founding. In removing autonomy and control over Black female slaves' bodies, slave owners...; Search Snippet: ...Amendment Solution to Under-enforcement of the Rape of Black Women Reema Sood [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by Reema Sood Introduction Devaluation... |
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African/Black American |
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| Karen Joe Laidler, Department of Sociology, University of Hong Kong |
Caught Up: Girls, Surveillance and Wraparound Incarceration. By Jerry Flores. Oakland, Ca: University of California Press, 2016 |
52 Law and Society Review 1103 (December, 2018) |
Globally, we are witnessing increasing rates of girls' and women's imprisonment. Although they represent a small proportion of overall prison populations--between 2% and 9%--it is only in recent years that governing bodies have acknowledged the gendered discrimination and human rights violations they experience in their interface with the criminal...; Search Snippet: ...Review December, 2018 Book Review Jennifer Balint, Editor Caught Up: Girls, Surveillance and Wraparound Incarceration . By Jerry Flores. Oakland, Ca: University... |
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| Amber Baylor |
Centering Women in Prisoners' Rights Litigation |
25 Michigan Journal of Gender & Law 109 (2018) |
The women in a housing unit at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility for Women watched as a cadre of prison guards with tear gas canisters made their way towards Carol Crooks' cell. Crooks, a woman in the prison, was a vocal dissenter of the prison's treatment of women. Earlier that day Crooks refused to comply with a prison administrator's order to...; Search Snippet: ...And Law Michigan Journal of Gender & Law 2018 Article Centering Women in Prisoners' Rights Litigation Amber Baylor [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 By... |
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| Agustin Paneque |
Civil Rights and Tort Calculation: Challenging the Reliability and Constitutionality of Race-based and Gender-based Life Expectancy and Future Wage Earning Calculations |
19 Rutgers Race & the Law Review 133 (2018) |
[B]ecause the tort system is committed to individualized determinations--with few checks for systemic bias--devaluation [of persons and their injuries based on race] is largely invisible and unaddressed in contemporary law. This note focuses on the issue of statistics supporting future wage earnings and life expectancy calculations in court that...; Search Snippet: ...Calculation: Challenging the Reliability and Constitutionality of Race-based and Gender-based Life Expectancy and Future Wage Earning Calculations Agustin Paneque... |
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| Haley Hawkins |
Clearly Unconvincing: How Heightened Evidentiary Standards in Judicial Bypass Hearings Create an Undue Burden under Whole Woman's Health |
67 American University Law Review 1911 (August, 2018) |
Currently, thirty-seven states have parental involvement laws that require a minor seeking to access abortion care to consult or obtain consent from a parent before undergoing the procedure. In these states, a minor's only hope for getting around this obstacle is judicial bypass--a proceeding in which a minor must convince a judge that she should...; Search Snippet: ...In Judicial Bypass Hearings Create an Undue Burden under Whole Woman's Health Haley Hawkins [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by American University Law... |
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| Jessica M. Salerno, Hannah J. Phalen, Rosa N. Reyes, N. J. Schweitzer , Arizona State University |
Closing with Emotion: the Differential Impact of Male Versus Female Attorneys Expressing Anger in Court |
42 Law and Human Behavior 385 (August, 2018) |
Emotion expression is a key part of trial advocacy. Attorneys are advised to gain credibility with juries by demonstrating conviction through anger expression. In 3 experiments, we tested whether expressing anger in court makes attorneys more effective and whether this depends on their gender. We randomly assigned participants (n = 120...; Search Snippet: ...2018 Closing with Emotion: the Differential Impact of Male Versus Female Attorneys Expressing Anger in Court [Fna1] Jessica M. Salerno Hannah... |
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| DeAnna Baumle |
Creating the Trauma-to-prison Pipeline: How the U.s. Justice System Criminalizes Structural and Interpersonal Trauma Experienced by Girls of Color |
56 Family Court Review 695 (October, 2018) |
The staggering number of girls in the juvenile justice system who have experienced abuse is described as the sexual-abuse-to-prison pipeline. However, this pipeline does not capture the entire picture, nor does it fully explain the unjustifiable disproportionality of girls of color and girls from low-income communities in the system. This article...; Search Snippet: ...U.s. Justice System Criminalizes Structural and Interpersonal Trauma Experienced by Girls of Color Deanna Baumle [Fnd1] [Fnd2] [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 By... |
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| J. Shontavia Johnson, Tonya M. Evans, Yolanda M. King |
Diversifying Intellectual Property Law |
10 No. 4 Landslide 30 (March/April, 2018) |
Law is America's least diverse profession. According to the American Bar Association (ABA), 85 percent of all lawyers in America are white, and 65 percent are men. And lawyer demographics have not changed much in at least a decade. While the profession has made some efforts toward increasing diversity and embracing inclusion, its membership does...; Search Snippet: ...Landslide Landslide March/april, 2018 Diversifying Intellectual Property Law Why Women of Color Remain Invisible and How to Provide More Seats... |
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| Jennifer Wriggins |
Domestic Violence and Gender Equality: Recognition, Remedy, and (Possible) Retrenchment |
49 University of Toledo Law Review 617 (Spring, 2018) |
MY topic today is domestic violence and gender equality in 2017. And we are talking, of course, about the law. This is a call to remember and fight for basic principles of equality. One principle is, of course, gender equality--the overarching topic of this conference. To quote the Seneca Falls declaration, We hold these truths to be self-evident...; Search Snippet: ...Review Spring, 2018 Gender Equality Symposium Article Domestic Violence and Gender Equality: Recognition, Remedy, and (Possible) Retrenchment Jennifer Wriggins [Fna1] Copyright... |
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| Samantha Malone |
Domestic Work in the United States: Gender, Immigration, and Personhood |
10 Georgetown Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives 65 (Spring, 2018) |
Growing up, I spent hours playing in dimly-lit, stately homes, careful not to touch the antiques lining the halls. On weekends, I spent afternoons exploring the estate where my grandmother worked. A tall, wooden grandfather clock with a brass pendulum chimed at the end of the dark hallway, every hour on the hour. I listened to the chime echo in the...; Search Snippet: ...Perspectives Spring, 2018 Note Domestic Work in the United States: Gender, Immigration, and Personhood Samantha Malone [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by Samantha... |
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| Karen Musalo |
El Salvador--a Peace Worse than War: Violence, Gender and a Failed Legal Response |
30 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 3 (2018) |
Introduction. 4 I. Historical Antecedents to El Salvador's Civil War and Its Negotiated Settlement. 8 II. Levels and Underlying Causes of Violence in El Salvador. 14 A. Levels of Violence. 14 B. Underlying Causes. 15 1. Structural Violence, the Civil War, and Impunity. 16 2. Economic Inequalities and Social Exclusion. 24 3. Gangs and Organized...; Search Snippet: ...2018 Article El Salvador--a Peace Worse than War: Violence, Gender and a Failed Legal Response Karen Musalo [Fnd1] Copyright © 2018... |
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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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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... |
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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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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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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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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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