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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... 2018   Yes
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... 2018 American Indian/Alaskan Native Yes
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 Yes
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... 2018   Yes
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... 2018    
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... 2018   Yes
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... 2018   Yes
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... 2018   Yes
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... 2018   Yes
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 Yes
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 Yes
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... 2018   Yes
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 Yes
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... 2018   Yes
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... 2018    
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... 2018   Yes
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... 2018    
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 Yes
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... 2018    
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... 2018   Yes
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... 2018 American Indian/Alaskan Native Yes
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 Yes
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 Yes
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    
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... 2018   Yes
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... 2018   Yes
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    
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   Yes
  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 Yes
Daniel Del Gobbo The Feminist Negotiator's Dilemma 33 Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution Resol. 1 (2018) I. Introduction: Negotiating Difference II. Traditional Approaches to Gender in Principled Negotiation A. The Sex/Gender Framework B. Sex/Gender Difference in Principled Negotiation C. Traditional Approaches to Sex/Gender in Principled Negotiation 1. Liberal Feminist Negotiation 2. Cultural Feminist Negotiation D. Moving Beyond the Traditional...; Search Snippet: ...Resolution Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution 2018 Article the Feminist Negotiator's Dilemma Daniel Del Gobbo [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by The... 2018    
Torie Abbott Watkins The Ghost of Salary Past: Why Salary History Inquiries Perpetuate the Gender Pay Gap and Should Be Ousted as a Factor Other than Sex 103 Minnesota Law Review 1041 (December, 2018) It is a story women know all too well. After years of living and working as a school teacher in Arizona, Aileen Rizo decided it was time for a change. She packed up her belongings, quit her job, and moved to sunny California. Due to an impressive resume and years of experience in education, Rizo soon received an offer to be a math consultant in the...; Search Snippet: ...Ghost of Salary Past: Why Salary History Inquiries Perpetuate the Gender Pay Gap and Should Be Ousted as a Factor Other... 2018    
Ruqaiijah Yearby The Impact of Structural Racism in Employment and Wages on Minority Women's Health 43 Human Rights 21 (2018) In 2010, at the end of the great recession that disproportionately harmed racial minorities and women, the federal government recognized that health disparities are caused by the social determinants of health (SDOH) (Figure 1), which are outside an individual's control. (Sec'y's Advisory Comm, on Nat'l Health Promotion & Disease Prevention...; Search Snippet: ...Impact of Structural Racism in Employment and Wages on Minority Women's Health Ruqaiijah Yearby [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by American Bar Association... 2018   Yes
Gretchen Borchelt The Impact Poverty Has on Women's Health 43 Human Rights 16 (2018) I magine being forced to choose between paying for necessary health care and paying for food, rent, or your child's school supplies. This is the untenable situation in which many poor women find themselves. Despite the Affordable Care Act's advancements in making health care more available and affordable for millions of women across the country,...; Search Snippet: ...Human Rights Human Rights 2018 the Impact Poverty Has on Women's Health Gretchen Borchelt [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by American Bar Association... 2018   Yes
Bianca A. White The Invisible Victims of the School-to-prison Pipeline: Understanding Black Girls, School Push-out, and the Impact of the Every Student Succeeds Act 24 William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law 641 (Spring, 2018) Introduction I. Brief History II. Understanding Black Girlhood and the School-to-Prison Pipeline III. The Necessity of Programs for Black Girls IV. Every Student Succeeds Act V. Ending School Push-out Conclusion A stigma follows Black girls: they are said to be unruly, defiant, unsophisticated, and to have bad attitudes. This stigma is reinforced...; Search Snippet: ...Invisible Victims of the School-to-prison Pipeline: Understanding Black Girls, School Push-out, and the Impact of the Every Student... 2018 African/Black American Yes
Leoni Fred The Invisible Voices of the Movement to End Violence Against Women: Immigrant Survivors with Criminal Convictions 8 University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review 57 (Summer, 2018) I. Introduction. 58 II. Part II. 60 A. Emergence of the Movement to End Violence Against Women. 60 B. Successes Under VAWA. 61 C. The Innocent Victim Icon. 63 i. Influences on WAVA. 65 III. Part III. 66 A. Domestic Violence Correlation to the Risk of Incarceration. 66 IV. Part IV. 69 A. Influences on the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. 69...; Search Snippet: ...The Invisible Voices of the Movement to End Violence Against Women: Immigrant Survivors with Criminal Convictions Leoni Fred Copyright © 2018 By... 2018   Yes
Sheila M. Lake The Right to Gender Self-identification - Post Obergefell 19 Western Michigan University Cooley Journal of Practical and Clinical Law 293 (2018) C1-2Table of Contents INTRODUCTION. 294 BACKGROUND. 296 Defining Sex vs. Gender. 296 International Transgender Roles. 297 Role and History of Transgendered People in America. 298 Impact on Quality of Life. 300 Legal Consequences. 303 ANALYSIS. 304 Precedent in Transgendered Cases. 304 Dignity and Fundamental Rights. 306 Deeply Rooted and Implicit...; Search Snippet: ...Of Practical and Clinical Law 2018 Article the Right to Gender Self-identification - Post Obergefell Sheila M. Lake [Fn1] Copyright © 2018... 2018    
Christina L. Boyd , Paul M. Collins, Jr. , Lori A. Ringhand The Role of Nominee Gender and Race at U.s. Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings 52 Law and Society Review 871 (December, 2018) We investigate an unexplored aspect of the U.S. Supreme Court confirmation process: whether questioning senators treat female and minority nominees differently from male and white nominees. Applying out-group theory, we argue that senators will ask female and minority nominees more questions about their judicial philosophies in an effort to...; Search Snippet: ...And Society Review December, 2018 Article the Role of Nominee Gender and Race at U.s. Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings [Fna1] Christina... 2018    
Lorena Espino-Piepp The Violence Against Women Act, Implicit Bias, and Judicial Training 24 Cardozo Journal of Equal Rights & Social Justice 347 (Spring, 2018) C1-2TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS. 347 INTRODUCTION. 348 I. HISTORY OF VAWA, IMMIGRATION LAWS, AND THE FAMILY COURT. 350 A. The Violence Against Women Act. 351 B. Domestic Violence and Latina Immigrant Women. 352 C. Immigration Laws and Domestic Violence. 353 D. VAWA's Response to the Specific Problems Faced by Immigrant Women in Accessing...; Search Snippet: ...Equal Rights & Social Justice Spring, 2018 Note the Violence Against Women Act, Implicit Bias, and Judicial Training Lorena Espino-piepp Copyright... 2018 Hispanic/Latinx American Yes
Lisa R. Pruitt The Women Feminism Forgot: Rural and Working-class White Women in the Era of Trump 49 University of Toledo Law Review 537 (Spring, 2018) I. Forgotten, Invisible, Hidden. 543 A. Rural Americans. 543 B. Working-Class Whites. 547 II. From Neglect to Contempt. 552 III. So What's Been Going on with Those Women While We Weren't Looking?. 557 A. The Gendered Rural Socioeconomic Milieu. 557 B. Violence Against Women and Rural Porn. 560 C. Deaths of Despair. 561 IV. The 2016 Election:...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Spring, 2018 Gender Equality Symposium Keynote Address the Women Feminism Forgot: Rural and Working-class White Women in the Era of Trump Lisa R. Pruitt [Fna1] Copyright... 2018   Yes
Devlin Healey There Are No Bras in Space: How Spaceflight Adapted to Women and How Women Adapt to Spaceflight 19 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 593 (Spring, 2018) This note addresses the journey of American women to achieve equal participation in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) spaceflight program and the new challenges facing female participation in spaceflight today. After providing a brief overview of the history of American female participation in spaceflight that examines the...; Search Snippet: ...There Are No Bras in Space: How Spaceflight Adapted to Women and How Women Adapt to Spaceflight Devlin Healey [Fna1] Copyright © 2018 by Devlin... 2018   Yes
Rowan D. Wilson To Know Who We Are and What We Can Do 118 Columbia Law Review Rev. 5 (January, 2018) Early in 2013, in the midst of interviews conducted by several upstate bar associations reviewing candidates for a seat on the New York Court of Appeals, I sat down at lunch and met Sheila Abdus-Salaam. I was not in my element, and I'm sure she noticed that when she decided to sit next to me and introduce herself. Toward the end of our...; Search Snippet: ...Family History and Discover That She--who Became the First African American Woman to Sit on the Highest Court in New York State... 2018 African/Black American  
Andrea Freeman Unmothering Black Women: Formula Feeding as an Incident of Slavery 69 Hastings Law Journal 1545 (August, 2018) Laws and policies that impede Black mothers' ability to breastfeed their children began in slavery and persist as an incident of that institution today. They originated in the practice of removing enslaved new mothers from their infants to work or to serve as wet nurses for slave owners' children. The stereotype of the bad Black mother justified...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Hastings Law Journal August, 2018 Article Unmothering Black Women: Formula Feeding as an Incident of Slavery Andrea Freeman [Fna1... 2018 African/Black American Yes
Lisset M. Pino Wal-mart V. Dukes: the Feminist Case Against Individualized Adjudication 30 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 401 (2018) Introduction. 401 I.Background: Wal-Mart v. Dukes. 405 II.The Impossible Class Action. 409 III.Moving Forward: Options for Collective Adjudication Post-Dukes. 411; Search Snippet: ...Of Law & Feminism 2018 Comment Wal-mart V. Dukes : the Feminist Case Against Individualized Adjudication Lisset M. Pino [Fnd1] Copyright © 2018... 2018    
Bina Nayee Where Breaking Glass Ceilings Leads to Glass Walls: Gender-disparate Managerial Decision-making Power and Authority 87 Fordham Law Review 371 (October, 2018) Today, litigation over plainly discriminatory employment practices is much less common than it was in the two decades following Title VII's enactment as employers have largely reformed practices that most obviously violate employment discrimination law. But many less obvious employment practices, particularly those embedded in implicit bias or...; Search Snippet: ...2018 Note Where Breaking Glass Ceilings Leads to Glass Walls: Gender-disparate Managerial Decision-making Power and Authority Bina Nayee [Fna1... 2018    
Brittany L. Walter Women in Special Operations Forces: a Battle for Effectiveness Amidst the Pursuit of Equality 52 University of San Francisco Law Review 175 (2018) [T]he Court has repeatedly recognized that neither federal nor state government acts compatibly with the equal protection principle when a law or official policy denies to women, simply because they are women, full citizenship stature--equal opportunity to aspire, achieve, participate in and contribute to society based on their individual talents...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review University of San Francisco Law Review 2018 Comment Women in Special Operations Forces: a Battle for Effectiveness Amidst The... 2018   Yes
Donna M. MacKenzie Women in the Law 97-MAY Michigan Bar Journal 22 (May, 2018) This year, the Women Lawyers Association of Michigan (WLAM) proudly celebrates its 100th anniversary. This historic milestone was kick started in April with our Centennial Gala. The theme was Looking Back, Moving Forward. At the gala, we honored the past presidents of our state organization and of each of our regional chapters and foundation. We...; Search Snippet: ...2176351 Michigan Bar Journal Michigan Bar Journal May, 2018 Feature Women in the Law Theme Introduction Donna M. Mackenzie [Fna1] Copyright... 2018   Yes
June Cross , Nia Weeks , Moderated by Kristen Underhill , Introduction by Chloe Bootstaylor Women of Color and Health: Issues and Solutions 36 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 21 (2018) Chloe Bootstaylor: Welcome to our second panel. This panel focuses on women of color in health, issues, and solutions. The session is inspired by Professor June Cross of the Columbia School of Journalism and her recent film, Wilhemina's War, which follows the story of Wilhemina Dixon and depicts the obstacles that Americans with HIV/AIDS face in...; Search Snippet: ...Gender and Law Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 2018 Women of Color and Health: Issues and Solutions June Cross [Fna1... 2018   Yes
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