| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year | Gender in Title or Summary | Ethnicity in Title |
| Elizabeth M. Ziegler , Tamara Isadora Huntley |
It Got Too Tough to Not Be Me: Accommodating Transgender Athletes in Sport |
39 Journal of College and University Law 467 (2013) |
I. Introduction. 468 II. Recent Examples of Transgender or Intersexed Athletes. 471 III. Do Transgender Athletes Have an Advantage in Competition?. 474 IV. Current Regulations. 476 A. Olympic and Professional Levels. 476 B. Intercollegiate Level. 483 C. Interscholastic Level. 488 D. Additional Guidance from the On The Team Report. 491 V. Legal...; Search Snippet: ...Establishing Such Standards. It Was Not Too Long Ago That African Americans Were Not Allowed to Compete with Whites in Sports, and Women Were Not Allowed to Compete in Sports at All. Just... |
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| Aya Gruber |
Leniency as a Miscarriage of Race and Gender Justice |
76 Albany Law Review 1571 (2012-2013) |
What is a miscarriage of justice? One might think of many ways in which the wheels of criminal justice jump the tracks. The criminal system might permit the conviction of an innocent or the admission of a coerced confession. The system might permit bribery and influence of state actors. The system might tolerate the mistreatment of victims,...; Search Snippet: ...2012-2013 Article Leniency as a Miscarriage of Race and Gender Justice Aya Gruber [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013 Albany Law School... |
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| Lisa Mottet |
Modernizing State Vital Statistics Statutes and Policies to Ensure Accurate Gender Markers on Birth Certificates: a Good Government Approach to Recognizing the Lives of Transgender People |
19 Michigan Journal of Gender & Law 373 (2013) |
Introduction. 376 I. Understanding The Problem. 379 A. A Brief Overview of the Legal Landscape with Regard to Correcting Gender on Birth Certificates. 379 1. The Model State Vital Statistics Act (MSVSA). 380 2. Current U.S. State Law and Policies Overview. 381 3. New Policy on Consular Reports of Birth Abroad and Passports. 383 4. The U.K....; Search Snippet: ...Modernizing State Vital Statistics Statutes and Policies to Ensure Accurate Gender Markers on Birth Certificates: a Good Government Approach to Recognizing... |
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| Deborah M. Kolb |
Negotiating in the Shadows of Organizations: Gender, Negotiation, and Change |
28 Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution 241 (2013) |
For the past twenty-five years, I have been interested in the ways that gender matters in negotiation. I have had a great deal of company in this pursuit, as the topic has been the subject of considerable scholarly research during this period. It is probably fair to date the first comprehensive review of the topic to the 1975 classic, The Social...; Search Snippet: ...Lecture on Dispute Resolution Negotiating in the Shadows of Organizations: Gender, Negotiation, and Change [Fn1] Deborah M. Kolb [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| Madeline Porta |
Not Guilty by Reason of Gender Transgression: the Ethics of Gender Identity Disorder as Criminal Defense and the Case of Pfc. Chelsea Manning |
16 CUNY Law Review 319 (Summer 2013) |
A young person sits in a dark room, face lit by the glow of a computer screen. The person types for long stretches, then pauses while waiting for an instant message response from a new friend. The message thread is bursting with the types of confessions familiar in a world of cyber anonymity: job frustration, anxiety, interspersed with...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Summer 2013 Note Not Guilty by Reason of Gender Transgression: the Ethics of Gender Identity Disorder as Criminal Defense and the Case of Pfc... |
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| Robin Walker Sterling |
On Surviving Legal De-education: an Allegory for a Renaissance in Legal Education |
91 Denver University Law Review 211 (2013) |
They had done it. After three long years, three of the members of the graduating class of 2035 of Denver Law sat together over burgers at Crimson & Gold, the local student hangout that had sustained them through countless hours of studying, memorizing, outlining, and learning. Geneva Johnson could not believe that she had just graduated from law...; Search Snippet: ...Squarely at the Intersection of Critical Race Theory and Critical Feminist Jurisprudence. Critical Race Theory Is Characterized by Frequent Use Of... |
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| Sheerine Alemzadeh |
Protecting the Margins: Intersectional Strategies to Protecting Gender Outlaws from Workplace Harassment |
37 New York University Review of Law and Social Change 339 (2013) |
Sexual harassment jurisprudence is predicated on heteronormative constructions of desire and power in the workplace. Harassment claims brought by gay and lesbian workers explode this binary gender paradigm by challenging the premise that desire can only flow between workers of different biological sexes. While courts have striven to integrate LGBT...; Search Snippet: ...Change 2013 Article Protecting the Margins: Intersectional Strategies to Protecting Gender Outlaws from Workplace Harassment Sheerine Alemzadeh [Fnd1] Copyright (C) 2013... |
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| Constance A. Anastopoulo , Daniel J. Crooks III , nujlsp@gmail.com |
Race and Gender on the Bench: How Best to Achieve Diversity in Judicial Selection |
8 Northwestern Journal of Law & Social Policy 174 (Spring, 2013) |
How can states increase diversity on the bench? This article begins by presuming that increasing racial and gender diversity is a worthy goal--among other positive results, a diverse bench increases the judicial system's perceived legitimacy by increasing a diverse citizenry's confidence that judges will treat them fairly and impartially. Next we...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Law & Social Policy Spring, 2013 Article Race and Gender on the Bench: How Best to Achieve Diversity in Judicial... |
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| Julie Goldscheid |
Rethinking Civil Rights and Gender Violence |
14 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 43 (Winter, 2013) |
Advocacy seeking justice for survivors of domestic and sexual violence historically has invoked civil rights law and rhetoric to advance legal remedies and public policy reform. Although many have come to think of a civil rights remedy as a private right of action against an individual, when we think about civil rights and gender violence, we...; Search Snippet: ...Of Gender and Sexuality Law Article Rethinking Civil Rights and Gender Violence Julie Goldscheid [Fna1] Copyright © 2013 by Julie Goldscheid Abstract... |
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| Angelo Guisado |
Reversal of Fortune: the Inapposite Standards Applied to Remedial Race-, Gender-, and Orientation-based Classifications |
92 Nebraska Law Review 1 (2013) |
I. Introduction. 2 II. Background. 5 A. A Discussion of the Injustices Remedial Legislation Is Meant to Combat. 5 1. Race. 5 2. Gender. 7 3. Sexual Orientation. 7 B. An Introduction to Remedial Legislation. 8 1. The Freedman's Bureau. 9 2. The Fourteenth Amendment. 10 C. An Examination of the Tiered Framework that Applies in Reviewing Both...; Search Snippet: ...Reversal of Fortune: the Inapposite Standards Applied to Remedial Race-, Gender-, and Orientation-based Classifications Angelo Guisado [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013... |
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| Amy J. Schmitz |
Sex Matters: Considering Gender in Consumer Contracting |
19 Cardozo Journal of Law & Gender 437 (Winter 2013) |
We hear about the so-called War on Women and persisting salary gaps between men and women in the popular media, but contracts scholars and policymakers rarely discuss gender. Instead, dominant voices in the contracts field often reflect classical and economics-driven theories built on assumptions of gender neutral and economically rational...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Law & Gender Winter 2013 Article Sex Matters: Considering Gender in Consumer Contracting Amy J. Schmitz [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013... |
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| Neville Hoad |
Sovereign Feeling: the South African Constitution, Hiv/aids, and the Right to Sexual Orientation and Dignity |
18 UCLA Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs 125 (Fall, 2013) |
As the gay rights movement gathered momentum in many parts of the world, countries increasingly started considering if and how to protect the rights of their citizens to be free from discrimination based on sexual orientation. In 1996, South Africa, a relatively new country still reeling from the racial discrimination that permeated society during...; Search Snippet: ...Angeles, Feb. 14-15, 2013); African Same-sex Sexualities and Gender Diversity Conference (Pretoria, Feb. 13-16, 2011); Modern Languages Association... |
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| Philip N. Cohen |
The "End of Men" Is Not True: What Is Not and What Might Be on the Road Toward Gender Equality |
93 Boston University Law Review 1159 (May, 2013) |
Introduction. 1159 I. An Empirical Critique of The End of Men. 1160 A. Education and Employment. 1161 B. Inequality Within Couples. 1166 C. Women's Power. 1168 D. Gender and Violence. 1172 E. Women on Top. 1177 II. The Place of Feminism. 1178 Conclusion: Linked Responses. 1181; Search Snippet: ...Is Not and What Might Be on the Road Toward Gender Equality Philip N. Cohen [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013 Trustees Of... |
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| Ajmel Quereshi |
The Forgotten Remedy: a Legal and Theoretical Defense of Intermediate Scrutiny for Gender-based Affirmative Action Programs |
21 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 797 (2013) |
Introduction. 798 I. The Rise and Fall of Gender-Based Affirmative Action: An Examination of the Development and Decline of Intermediate Scrutiny. 800 A. The Rise of Intermediate Scrutiny: The Development of the Court's Jurisprudence with Regard to Statutes That Differentiate on the Basis of Gender. 801 B. The First Step Backwards: The Supreme...; Search Snippet: ...Remedy: a Legal and Theoretical Defense of Intermediate Scrutiny for Gender-based Affirmative Action Programs Ajmel Quereshi [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013... |
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| Lisa D. Brush |
The Law, Gendered Abuse, and the Limits and Possibilities of Feminist Theory |
49 Tulsa Law Review 355 (Winter, 2013) |
Leigh Goodmark, A Troubled Marriage: Domestic Violence and the Legal System (2011). Pp. 263. Hardcover $65.00. The year 2013 marked the thirtieth anniversary of the publication of Catharine MacKinnon's Feminism, Marxism, Method, and the State: Toward Feminist Jurisprudence. Although she does not cite this essay in particular, Leigh Goodmark refers...; Search Snippet: ...The Law, Gendered Abuse, and the Limits and Possibilities of Feminist Theory Lisa D. Brush [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2013 University Of... |
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| Cynthia Grant Bowman |
The Path from Feminist Legal Theory to Environmental Law and Policy |
22 Cornell Journal of Law & Public Policy 641 (Spring 2013) |
My personal path from feminist legal theory to an interest in environmental law and policy began with my move to Ithaca, New York in 2006. For decades, I specialized in issues about women, both domestic and international, but lived and worked in a large American city. The move to a house in the country and a workplace on a campus surrounded by...; Search Snippet: ...Law & Public Policy Spring 2013 Symposium Articles the Path from Feminist Legal Theory to Environmental Law and Policy Cynthia Grant Bowman... |
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| Tony Mauro |
The Supreme Court Sotomayor and Kagan |
97 Judicature 57 (July-August 2013) |
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia was causing a stir in the courtroom. It was February 27, 2013, and the justices were hearing oral argument in Shelby County v. Holder, a test of the constitutionality of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. Solicitor General Donald Verrilli Jr. told the Court that by renewing the act in 2006 by an overwhelming...; Search Snippet: ...On the Supreme Court. With Sharp Difference in Style, Each Woman Is Taking Her Own Path to Influence on the Court... |
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| Carmen M. Cusack, J.D., Ph.D.C. |
To-get-her Forever: a Man Hater's Right to Same-sex Marriage |
10 Rutgers Journal of Law & Public Policy 63 (Spring, 2013) |
Not all same-sex partners are born homosexual. Many people in same-sex relationships are born homosexual, but some choose same-sex relationships. Biologically heterosexual women can choose to live in same-sex relationships with other women: lesbians, bisexuals, transsexuals, or heterosexuals. There are many reasons why a woman might want to marry...; Search Snippet: ...Man-hater. See Genesis 3:16 (King James). Unto the Woman [God] Said, in Sorrow Thou Shalt Bring Forth Children, And... |
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| Gloria J. Browne-Marshall |
A Cautionary Tale: Black Women, Criminal Justice, and Hiv |
19 Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy 407 (Spring 2012) |
For two decades, the face of HIV/AIDS was a White gay male. Now, in its third decade, the face of the HIV/AIDS epidemic is African-American. AIDS was first recognized by the Centers of Disease Control (CDC) in June of 1981. HIV is the virus by which AIDS is transmitted. Although Black men are disproportionately infected with HIV, the infection rate...; Search Snippet: ...Gender and Criminal Law & Policy Article a Cautionary Tale: Black Women, Criminal Justice, and Hiv Gloria J. Browne-marshall [Fna1] Copyright... |
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| Cynthia Hathaway |
A Patent Extension Proposal to End the Underrepresentation of Women in Clinical Trials and Secure Meaningful Drug Guidance for Women |
67 Food & Drug Law Journal 143 (2012) |
Before the founding of the United States, Abigail Adams wrote in a letter to her revolutionary husband and President-to-be, John Adams: I long to hear that you have declared an independency. And, by the way, in the new code of laws which I suppose it will be necessary for you to make, I desire you would Remember the Ladies and be more generous and...; Search Snippet: ...2012 a Patent Extension Proposal to End the Underrepresentation of Women in Clinical Trials and Secure Meaningful Drug Guidance for Women Cynthia Hathaway Copyright © 2012 by the Food and Drug Law... |
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| Andrea L. Johnson |
A Perfect Storm: the U.s. Anti-trafficking Regime's Failure to Stop the Sex Trafficking of American Indian Women and Girls |
43 Columbia Human Rights Law Review 617 (Spring, 2012) |
In 2001, the United States Department of State ceremoniously revealed its inaugural Trafficking In Persons (TIP) Report, nine months after the passage of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA)--the first comprehensive federal law to address human trafficking. The introduction to the statutorily mandated report included a bold statement: The...; Search Snippet: ...Anti-trafficking Regime's Failure to Stop the Sex Trafficking of American Indian Women and Girls Andrea L. Johnson [Fna1] Copyright © 2012 by the Columbia Human... |
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| Richard L. Barnes |
A Woman of the West, but Not the Tribes: Justice Sandra Day O'connor and the State-tribe Relationship |
58 Loyola Law Review 39 (Spring 2012) |
Sandra Day O'Connor was the first woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court. As a first-in-category appointee to the Court, her historical role is assured. This Article examines one piece of that legacy: Is it plausible to find some of her character as a first in her opinions for the Court in Indian cases? Specifically, does a legacy of...; Search Snippet: ...Loyola Law Review Loyola Law Review Spring 2012 Article a Woman of the West, but Not the Tribes: Justice Sandra Day... |
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American Indian/Alaskan Native |
| Danné L. Johnson |
Aals Section on Women in Legal Education Reflections: 2002-2011 |
80 UMKC Law Review 827 (Spring, 2012) |
WLE Chair-2011 I had the honor of being the Chair of the AALS Section on Women in Legal Education in 2011. I am a forty-something, African American, mother of two, wife, and native of Detroit, Michigan. These descriptives define me as a professor and leader. As I reflect on my time in the academy and with the Section, I have as many questions as...; Search Snippet: ...Stories from Four Decades of Section Chairs Aals Section on Women in Legal Education Reflections: 2002-2011 Danné L. Johnson [Fna1... |
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| Lisa C. Ikemoto |
Abortion, Contraception and the Aca: the Realignment of Women's Health |
55 Howard Law Journal 731 (Spring 2012) |
INTRODUCTION. 732 I. WOMEN'S HEALTH. 734 A. The Women's Health Movement. 735 B. Autonomy and Equality. 737 C. Shifts in Women's Health . 738 1. Women's Health as Reproductive Health. 738 2. Reproductive Health: Rights Versus Social Control. 739 II. Health Disparities and Women's Health. 740 A. The Abortion Wars. 740 B. Health Disparities. 742 C....; Search Snippet: ...It? Article Abortion, Contraception and the Aca: the Realignment of Women's Health Lisa C. Ikemoto [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012 Howard University... |
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| Angela Rollins |
Act like a Lady!: Reconsidering Gender Stereotypes & the Exclusion of Women from Combat in Light of Challenges to "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" |
36 Southern Illinois University Law Journal 355 (Winter, 2012) |
Gender now shuts the door for me, explained Heidi Brown, a brigadier general in the U.S. Army, in an interview with National Public Radio. Brown is the only woman to command a combat arms brigade when she did so in 2003, during an invasion of Iraq. She has been a member of the U.S. Army for over thirty years, serving in Air Defense Artillery--one...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal Winter, 2012 Comment Act like a Lady!: Reconsidering Gender Stereotypes & the Exclusion of Women from Combat in Light of Challenges to Don't Ask, Don't... |
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| Beth Caldwell |
Addressing Intersectionality in the Lives of Women in Poverty: Incorporating Core Components of a Social Work Program into Legal Education |
20 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 823 (2012) |
Introduction. 823 I. Legal Critiques. 825 A. Serving Two Masters . 826 B. False Empathy. 827 C. Unconscious Bias/Racism. 828 D. Need for Additional Training in Professional Skills and Ethics. 830 II. Lessons from Social Work Education. 831 A. Social Work Values. 832 B. A Critical Race Theory Paradigm of Education. 835 C. Empathy and Empathic...; Search Snippet: ...In Reducing Women's Poverty Addressing Intersectionality in the Lives of Women in Poverty: Incorporating Core Components of a Social Work Program... |
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| Fallon Speaker |
An Endless Battle: the Rise of Anti-abortion Legislation and Decline of the Woman's Fundamental Right to Reproductive Privacy |
6 Southern Region Black Law Students Association Law Journal 161 (Spring 2012) |
Imagine a young woman walking into a reproductive health or family planning clinic. This is her first pregnancy and she did not plan it. She is struggling to make ends meet as a college student by working two jobs and has come to the conclusion that if she carries this pregnancy to term, she will be fully dependent on the federal government for...; Search Snippet: ...The Rise of Anti-abortion Legislation and Decline of the Woman's Fundamental Right to Reproductive Privacy Fallon Speaker [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| Mariel Murray |
As Ye Sow, So Shall Ye Reap: Granting Maya Women Land Rights to Gain Maya Land Rights |
18 William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law 651 (Spring, 2012) |
Introduction I. The Term Indigenous and Its Implications II. The History of Indigenous Rights Law III. A Brief History of the Belize Maya IV. Maya Land Distribution and Management V. History of the Belize Maya Movement A. Political Representation B. The Pan-Maya Identity/Movement VI. The Evolution of Maya Land Rights VII. Granting Maya Women Land...; Search Snippet: ...Notes as Ye Sow, So Shall Ye Reap: Granting Maya Women Land Rights to Gain Maya Land Rights [Fn1] Mariel Murray... |
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| Allison S. Hartry |
Birthright Justice: the Attack on Birthright Citizenship and Immigrant Women of Color |
36 New York University Review of Law and Social Change 57 (2012) |
Anti-immigrant sentiment in the United States is increasingly focused on restricting women of color's access to reproductive justice. Rhetoric surrounding anchor babies and an invasion by birth canal shows how the debate over immigration plays out on the bodies of immigrant women of color. This Article begins by describing the history of...; Search Snippet: ...Article Birthright Justice: the Attack on Birthright Citizenship and Immigrant Women of Color Allison S. Hartry [Fnd1] [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012... |
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| Jyoti Nanda |
Blind Discretion: Girls of Color & Delinquency in the Juvenile Justice System |
59 UCLA Law Review 1502 (August, 2012) |
The juvenile justice system was designed to empower its decisionmakers with a wide grant of discretion in hopes of better addressing youth in a more individualistic and holistic, and therefore more effective, manner. Unfortunately for girls of color in the system, this discretionary charter given to police, probation officers, and especially judges...; Search Snippet: ...Crime, Punishment, and the Management of Racial Marginality Blind Discretion: Girls of Color & Delinquency in the Juvenile Justice System Jyoti Nanda... |
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| Gwen Hoerr Jordan, University of Illinois-Springfield |
Cheryl D. Hicks, Talk with You like a Woman: African American Women, Justice, and Reform in New York, 1890-1935, Chapel Hill: the University of North Carolina Press, 2010. Pp. 372. $65 Cloth, $24.95 Paper (Isbn 978-0-8078-7162-1) |
30 Law and History Review 285 (February, 2012) |
White and black women reformers living in the United States urban North during the era of Jim Crow predominately sought to instill standards of respectability in working-class immigrant and black migrant women in their communities. Black women reformers, who were working to establish their own place of respectability in the social order, employed...; Search Snippet: ...Book Review Cheryl D. Hicks, Talk with You like a Woman: African American Women, Justice, and Reform in New York, 1890-1935, Chapel Hill... |
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African/Black American |
| Sally J. Kenney |
Choosing Judges: a Bumpy Road to Women's Equality and a Long Way to Go |
2012 Michigan State Law Review 1499 (2012) |
Introduction: Key Concepts. 1500 I. How Judges Are Selected: A Non-Merit System That Favors Men. 1509 II. President Carter Puts Gender on the Agenda. 1512 III. Feminists Working Inside and Out: The Work of Outsiders. 1513 IV. Comparing Presidential Records. 1516 V. Women on State Courts. 1517 VI. Do Women Judge in a Different Voice?. 1523 Why do...; Search Snippet: ...State Law Review 2012 Choosing Judges: a Bumpy Road to Women's Equality and a Long Way to Go Sally J. Kenney... |
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| Sheila I. Vélez Martínez |
Desde Quisqueya Hacia Borinquena: Experiences and Visibility of Immigrant Dominican Women in Puerto Rico: Violence, Lucha and Hope in Their Own Voices |
18 ILSA Journal of International and Comparative Law 683 (Summer, 2012) |
I. Introduction. 683 II. Methodology. 685 III. Dominican migration: feminine and transnational. 689 IV. The shaping and reshaping of identities. 697 V. On Visibility. 702 VI. Conclusion. 705; Search Snippet: ...Desde Quisqueya Hacia Borinquena: Experiences and Visibility of Immigrant Dominican Women in Puerto Rico: Violence, Lucha and Hope in Their Own... |
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| Amber Fricke , Angela Onwuachi-Willig |
Do Female "Firsts" Still Matter? Why They Do for Female Judges of Color |
2012 Michigan State Law Review 1529 (2012) |
Introduction. 1529 I. Women in the Judiciary: A History of Challenges and Progress. 1532 A. The State of Gender in the Federal Judiciary. 1532 B. The Continued Challenges and Difficulties of Being a Female Judge. 1533 II. A Bleaker Landscape for Women of Color Judges. 1536 III. The Need for More Women of Color in the Federal Judiciary (Without...; Search Snippet: ...Michigan State Law Review Michigan State Law Review 2012 Do Female Firsts Still Matter? Why They Do for Female Judges of Color Amber Fricke [Fna1] Angela Onwuachi-willig [Fnd1... |
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| Elizabeth J. Chen |
Equal Protection: Why the Hpv Vaccine Should Be Mandated for Both Boys and Girls |
38 Washington University Journal of Law & Policy 289 (2012) |
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted disease in the United States. If left untreated, it can cause cervical, penile, anal, mouth, and throat cancers, as well as genital warts. The new HPV vaccines eliminate two of the most common strains of the virus, which are known to cause 70% of cervical cancers. Cervical cancer is...; Search Snippet: ...The Hpv Vaccine Should Be Mandated for Both Boys and Girls Elizabeth J. Chen [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012 Washington University; Elizabeth... |
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| Dara E. Purvis |
Female Law Students, Gendered Self-evaluation, and the Promise of Positive Psychology |
2012 Michigan State Law Review 1693 (2012) |
Introduction. 1693 I. The Experience of Female Law Students. 1694 II. Existing Reform Proposals. 1703 III. Exceptions to the Rule. 1706 IV. Positive Psychology's Lessons. 1710 Conclusion. 1715 Despite the ranks of women entering law school every year, a significant proportion of them seem to consider legal education a uniquely difficult experience...; Search Snippet: ...8718479 Michigan State Law Review Michigan State Law Review 2012 Female Law Students, Gendered Self-evaluation, and the Promise of Positive... |
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| Kimberlé W. Crenshaw |
From Private Violence to Mass Incarceration: Thinking Intersectionally about Women, Race, and Social Control |
59 UCLA Law Review 1418 (August, 2012) |
The structural and political dimensions of gender violence and mass incarceration are linked in multiple ways. The myriad causes and consequences of mass incarceration discussed herein call for increased attention to the interface between the dynamics that constitute race, gender, and class power, as well as to the way these dynamics converge and...; Search Snippet: ...Framework from Private Violence to Mass Incarceration: Thinking Intersectionally about Women, Race, and Social Control Kimberlé W. Crenshaw Copyright (C) 2012... |
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| Sahar F. Aziz |
From the Oppressed to the Terrorist: Muslim-american Women in the Crosshairs of Intersectionality |
9 Hastings Race and Poverty Law Journal 191 (Summer 2012) |
We should never pass judgment on barrels and barrels of apples just because one of them may be rotten. -- Justice John Paul Stevens In the post-9/11 era, Muslim women donning a headscarf in America find themselves caught at the intersection of bias against Islam, the racialized Muslim, and women. In contrast to their male counterparts, Muslim...; Search Snippet: ...2012 Article from the Oppressed to the Terrorist: Muslim-american Women in the Crosshairs of Intersectionality Sahar F. Aziz [Fna1] Copyright... |
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| Michele Park Sonen |
Healing Multidimensional Wounds of Injustice Intersectionality and the Korean "Comfort Women" |
22 Berkeley La Raza Law Journal 269 (2012) |
On a frigid January day in 2010, Yi Ok Sun and fellow Korean comfort women survivors marched in protest outside the Japanese Embassy in Seoul. Every Wednesday since 1992, through the many unforgiving winters and the relentless summers, survivors - who are now in their seventies and eighties - supporters, and activists march, demanding...; Search Snippet: ...Healing Multidimensional Wounds of Injustice Intersectionality and the Korean Comfort Women Michele Park Sonen [Fna1] Copyright (C) 2012 Regents of The... |
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| George Lipsitz |
In an Avalanche Every Snowflake Pleads Not Guilty: the Collateral Consequences of Mass Incarceration and Impediments to Women's Fair Housing Rights |
59 UCLA Law Review 1746 (August, 2012) |
In our society, individual acts of intentional discrimination function in concert with historically created vulnerabilities; these vulnerabilities are based on disfavored identity categories and amplify each injustice and injury. Although anyone can be a victim of housing discrimination, women of color suffer distinct collateral injuries from...; Search Snippet: ...Guilty: the Collateral Consequences of Mass Incarceration and Impediments to Women's Fair Housing Rights George Lipsitz Copyright (C) 2012 Regents Of... |
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| Douglas M. Branson |
Initiatives to Place Women on Corporate Boards of Directors--a Global Snapshot |
37 Journal of Corporation Law 793 (Summer 2012) |
--A Global Snapshot I. Introduction. 793 II. Why Women?. 795 III. Progress in Various Forms. 797 A. Comparative Statistics. 797 B. Counting Errors. 799 C. The Trophy Director Phenomenon. 800 D. Trends. 800 E. Looking Beyond Upticks and Other Trends. 802 I; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Corporation Law Summer 2012 Article Initiatives to Place Women on Corporate Boards of Directors--a Global Snapshot Douglas M... |
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| Radha Vishnuvajjala |
Insecure Communities: How an Immigration Enforcement Program Encourages Battered Women to Stay Silent |
32 Boston College Journal of Law & Social Justice 185 (Winter, 2012) |
Domestic violence is a pervasive problem in American society. Undocumented immigrant women suffer disproportionately from spousal abuse due to language and cultural barriers. Undocumented domestic violence victims often do not know how or where to seek help and fear deportation. That fear is not unfounded because Secure Communities, an...; Search Snippet: ...Note Insecure Communities: How an Immigration Enforcement Program Encourages Battered Women to Stay Silent Radha Vishnuvajjala [Fna1] Copyright © 2012 by Boston... |
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| Linda Jellum , Nancy Levit |
Introduction: Reflections of Women in Legal Education: Stories from Four Decades of Section Chairs |
80 UMKC Law Review 659 (Spring, 2012) |
When we, as Chair-elect and Treasurer of the Association of American Law Schools' Women in Legal Education Section, were assigned the task of compiling the annual newsletters, we decided to shake things up a bit. While traditionally one to two newsletters were compiled highlighting Section members' scholarship achievements and touting the Section's...; Search Snippet: ...Stories from Four Decades of Section Chairs Introduction: Reflections of Women in Legal Education: Stories from Four Decades of Section Chairs... |
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| Hossein Dabiri |
Kiss the Ring, but Never Touch the Crown: How U.s. Policy Denies Indian Women Bodily Autonomy and the Save Native Women Act's Attempt to Reverse That Policy |
36 American Indian Law Review 385 (2012) |
Gender violence is a silent crisis affecting many women in Indian Country. One third of Indian women are raped and three out of every five Indian women are assaulted by a partner. Police routinely triage rape and sexual assault cases. What is more, law enforcement and social services agencies designed to help these women in the aftermath of such...; Search Snippet: ...But Never Touch the Crown: How U.s. Policy Denies Indian Women Bodily Autonomy and the Save Native Women Act's Attempt to Reverse That Policy Hossein Dabiri [Fna1] Copyright... |
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American Indian/Alaskan Native |
| Eli Wald , Carrie Golden, Erin Snow, Nicole Van Hook, Heidi Haberman, Elena Vigil, Tamara Henry, Jillian Kysor, Tseada Berhanu, Maureen Weiland |
Looking Beyond Gender: Women's Experiences at Law School |
48 Tulsa Law Review 27 (Summer 2012) |
This article explores the interplay between gender identity and racial, cultural, and ethnic identity as well as socioeconomic background, intellectual self-esteem, and familial support systems to investigate the experience of women law students in legal education. Consisting of nine narratives by female law students of varying identities and...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Tulsa Law Review Summer 2012 Article Looking Beyond Gender: Women's Experiences at Law School [Fna1] Eli Wald [Fnaa1] Carrie Golden... |
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| Cristina Gallo |
Marrying Poor: Women's Citizenship, Race, and Tanf Policies |
19 UCLA Women's Law Journal 61 (Spring 2012) |
I. Introduction. 62 II. The Legacy of the Family Wage. 67 A. Work and Citizenship in the Civil War Era. 67 B. The Emergence of the Family Wage. 68 C. Freedom, Citizenship, and the Family Wage in the Postbellum Era. 72 III. Women's Welfare: Mother's Pensions, Aid to Dependent Children, and the Advent of the Modern U.S. Welfare State. 78 A. The...; Search Snippet: ...Journal Ucla Women's Law Journal Spring 2012 Articles Marrying Poor: Women's Citizenship, Race, and Tanf Policies Cristina Gallo [Fna1] Copyright ©... |
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| Sarah Wynn |
Mean Women and Misplaced Priorities: Incarcerated Women in Oklahoma |
27 Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society 281 (Fall 2012) |
Introduction. 281 I. Women as a Minority in the Criminal Justice System. 283 II. The Female Offender: Themes and Difference From Male Offenders. 284 III. Female Offenders: Differences in Offending Patterns. 287 IV. National Increases in Female Offender Rates: Meaner Women or Tougher Law Enforcement?. 289 V. Oklahoma Female Incarceration Rate: Why...; Search Snippet: ...Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society Fall 2012 Article Mean Women and Misplaced Priorities: Incarcerated Women in Oklahoma Sarah Wynn Copyright (C) 2012 Wisconsin Journal Of... |
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| Nevada Lawyer Staff |
Meet Your Judges: Navarro and du Two Female "Firsts" |
20-OCT Nevada Lawyer 18 (October, 2012) |
Two of Nevada's newest U.S. District Court Judges are making history on the bench. Judge Gloria M. Navarro is the first Latin-American woman on Nevada's district bench and Judge Miranda Du, a first-generation American, is the first Asian-American woman to hold the same position. Though Navarro has been on the bench since 2010 and Du is just getting...; Search Snippet: ...2012 Special Feature Meet Your Judges: Navarro and du Two Female Firsts Nevada Lawyer Staff Copyright © 2012 by State Bar Of... |
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| Tracy A. Thomas |
Misappropriating Women's History in the Law and Politics of Abortion |
36 Seattle University Law Review Rev. 1 (Fall, 2012) |
C1-3Table of Contents I. Introduction. 2 II. Feminists for Life: Oxymoron or Historical Truth?. 7 A. The Antiabortion Feminists. 9 B. The Feminist Case Against Abortion. 12 C. The Elizabeth Cady Stanton Pregnant and Parenting Student Services Act. 16 III. Abortion in the Nineteenth Century. 19 A. The Male Campaign Against Abortion. 20 B. Feminist...; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Seattle University Law Review Fall, 2012 Article Misappropriating Women's History in the Law and Politics of Abortion Tracy A... |
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| Douglas M. Branson |
Pathways for Women to Senior Management Positions and Board Seats: an a to Z List |
2012 Michigan State Law Review 1555 (2012) |
Introduction. 1555 I. Etymology of Interest in the Subject. 1558 II. A Practical Ramification. 1559 III. The Elites' View: U.S. Corporate Governance Had Achieved Perfection. 1559 IV. The Year of Corporate Governance Discontent and the Incompatibility of Patrician Convergence Views with Reality. 1560 V. One Glaring Disconnect. 1561 VI. An A to Z...; Search Snippet: ...State Law Review Michigan State Law Review 2012 Pathways for Women to Senior Management Positions and Board Seats: an a To... |
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