| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year | Gender in title or Summary | Ethnicity Identified in Title |
| Jann L. Murray-Garcia, MD, MPH , Victoria Ngo, PhD |
"I THINK HE'S NICE, EXCEPT HE MIGHT BE MAD ABOUT SOMETHING": CULTURAL HUMILITY AND THE INTERRUPTION OF SCRIPTS OF RACIAL INEQUALITY |
25 U.C. Davis Social Justice Law Review 73 (Summer, 2021) |
I think he's nice, except he might be mad about something. A White-presenting child responds to the question ABC News's John Stossel posed to a group of school-aged children. He shows them enlarged photos of two men, one Black and the other White. What about this guy? Do you think he's nice? Stossel asks about the White man. I think he's... |
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| Mark Kelman |
(Why) Does Gender Equity in College Athletics Entail Gender Equality? |
7 Southern California Review of Law and Women's Studies 63 (Fall 1997) |
Title IX legally commits us to gender equity in the allocation of resources to male and female athletes. One thing that this has come to mean, in practice, is that the vast bulk of universities and colleges must spend roughly as much per capita on varsity athletic programs for the women enrolled in the school as they do for men to be fully...; Search Snippet: ...of Law and Women's Studies Fall 1997 Article (WHY) DOES GENDER EQUITY IN COLLEGE ATHLETICS ENTAIL GENDER EQUALITY? Mark Kelman [FNa1] Copyright (c) 1997 University of Southern... |
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| Bruce Hamilton, Executive Director |
A Dangerous Man, a Guru of Optimism, a New Justice and More . |
32-MAY Arizona Attorney 40 (May, 1996) |
Along with a number of members of the Board of Governors, I attended the Hayzel B. Daniels Bar Association's 6th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship Dinner. The keynote speaker was Dr. Cornel West who was introduced by the Master of Ceremonies, Ernest D. Tinsley, as a dangerous man. I had read Dr. West's Race Matters but feared that,...; Search Snippet: ...ATTORNEY Arizona Attorney May, 1996 Bar Brief Viewpoint A DANGEROUS MAN, A GURU OF OPTIMISM, A NEW JUSTICE AND MORE Bruce... |
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| Erika L. Johnson |
A Menace to Society: the Use of Criminal Profiles and its Effects on Black Males |
38 Howard Law Journal 629 (Summer 1995) |
In one of the most memorable scenes in the movie, Menace II Society, actor Charles S. Dutton urges the main character, Cain, a young black male, to leave the brutal conditions of the inner-city. In his final plea, Dutton tells Cain to just survive, because, [t]he hunt is on, and you are the prey! This particular line continues to ring true --...; Search Snippet: ...THE USE OF CRIMINAL PROFILES AND ITS EFFECTS ON BLACK MALES Erika L. Johnson [FNa] Copyright (c) 1995 Howard University School... |
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| Leah M. Litman, Melissa Murray, Katherine Shaw |
A PODCAST OF ONE'S OWN |
28 Michigan Journal of Gender & Law 51 (2021) |
In this short Essay, we discuss the lack of racial and gender diversity on and around the Supreme Court. As we note, the ranks of the Court's Justices and its clerks historically have been dominated by white men. But this homogeneity is not limited to the Court's members or its clerks. As we explain, much of the Court's broader ecosystem suffers... |
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| Alice Kessler-Harris |
A Principle of Law but Not of Justice: Men, Women and Income Taxes in the United States 1913-1948 |
6 Southern California Review of Law and Women's Studies 331 (Spring 1997) |
How does gender work? I'll start with a text: In 1937, the state of Georgia levied a poll tax that applied, generally, to all persons in the state. It exempted the aged, the young, the blind and females who did not register to vote. To ensure that the tax was collected, and presumably to provide some controls over who might vote, the state required...; Search Snippet: ...Outlook A PRINCIPLE OF LAW BUT NOT OF JUSTICE: [FNa1] MEN, WOMEN AND INCOME TAXES IN THE UNITED STATES 1913-1948... |
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| Sonya Michel |
A Tale of Two States: Race, Gender, and Public/private Welfare Provision in Postwar America |
9 Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 123 (1997) |
The simultaneous expansion of employer-sponsored fringe benefits and of government welfare programs in the post-World War II period created what might be termed a public-private welfare state in the United States. These developments were continuous with the public-private partnership that had characterized American welfare provision since the...; Search Snippet: ...of Law & Feminism 1997 A TALE OF TWO STATES: RACE, GENDER, AND PUBLIC/PRIVATE WELFARE PROVISION IN POSTWAR AMERICA Sonya Michel... |
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| Rangita de Silva de Alwis |
ADDRESSING ALLYSHIP IN A TIME OF A "THOUSAND PAPERCUTS" |
19 Hastings Race and Poverty Law Journal 63 (Winter 2021) |
In 2020, a team of students in the class on Women, Law and Leadership students interviewed 100 male law students on their philosophy on leadership and conducted several surveys on allyship and subtle bias. Complementing the allyship interviews, the class developed several survey instruments to examine emerging bias protocols and stereotype threats... |
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| Guadalupe T. Luna |
Agricultural Underdogs and International Agreements: the Legal Context of Agricultural Workers Within the Rural Economy |
26 New Mexico Law Review 9 (Winter, 1996) |
As soon as cheap labor from Europe was stopped, many lines of American industry which had been run on a cheap-labor basis turned to the Mexican supply. For here, right at our doors, was a great reservoir of the cheapest and most docile labor. The Mexican peon (Indian or mixed-breed) is a poverty-stricken, ignorant, primitive creature, with strong...; Search Snippet: ...within the rural economy. DWIGHT MACDONALD, HENRY WALLACE: THE MAN AND THE MYTH 47 (2d. 1948) (characterization of agricultural workers... |
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| Ekow N. Yankah |
AHMAUD ARBERY, RECKLESS RACISM AND HATE CRIMES: RECKLESSNESS AS HATE CRIME ENHANCEMENT |
53 Arizona State Law Journal 681 (Summer, 2021) |
In February 2020, Ahmaud Arbery, a twenty-five-year-old Black jogger in Georgia, was chased down by a group of armed, White men in trucks, trapped, shot, and killed. His killers pursued Arbery because they suspected him--with no evidence whatsoever--of being behind a string of (unreported) neighborhood robberies. Arbery's killers had never seen any... |
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| Laura P. Moyer , John Szmer , Susan Haire , Robert K. Christensen , University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Email: laura.moyer @louisville.edu, Funding information, National Science Foundation, Grant/Award Numbers: 1654614, 1654559, 1654697, |
'ALL EYES ARE ON YOU': GENDER, RACE, AND OPINION WRITING ON THE US COURTS OF APPEALS |
55 Law and Society Review 452 (September, 2021) |
Because stereotyping affects individual assessments of ability and because of socializing experiences in the law, we argue that women and judges of color, while well-credentialed, feel pressure to work harder than their white male peers to demonstrate their competence. Using an original dataset of published appellate court opinions from 2008-2016,... |
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| Captain Stephanie L. Stephens |
Assault at West Point the Court-martial of Johnson Whittaker |
153 Military Law Review 293 (Summer, 1996) |
The American Civil War ended in 1865. Fifteen years later, Johnson Chestnut Whittaker was the only black cadet at West Point. On the morning of 6 April 1880, however, he gained distinction for another reason. Cadet Whittaker was absent from the 0600 cadet reveille formation. The Cadet Officer of the Day, George R. Burnett, went to look for...; Search Snippet: ...before West Point, gives the reader true insight to the man and to the struggle for recognition faced by all black Americans of that time. The Johnson Whittaker story is amazing in... |
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| Michael Z. Green |
BLACK AND BLUE POLICE ARBITRATION REFORMS |
84 Ohio State Law Journal 243 (2023) |
The racial justice protests that engulfed the country after seeing a video of the appalling killing of a Black male, George Floyd, by a Minnesota police officer in 2020 has led to a tremendous number of questions about dealing with racial issues in policing. Similar concerns arose a little more than fifty years ago when police unions gained power... |
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| Kim Vu-Dinh |
BLACK LIVELIHOODS MATTER: ACCESS TO CREDIT AS A CIVIL RIGHT AND STRIVING FOR A MORE PERFECT CAPITALISM THROUGH INCLUSIVE ECONOMICS |
22 Houston Business and Tax Law Journal 1 (2021) |
Following the murder of an unarmed African-American male by a white police officer, in 2020 the nation erupted in protest, rallying to the call of Black Lives Matter, shining a light on the systemic racism engendered in American society. While the dialogue on racial inequality often focuses on police brutality and the political rights of African... |
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| Don Corbett |
CHANGING THE GAME: GEORGE FLOYD, ATHLETE PROTEST, AND THE COUNTERSPEECH DOCTRINE |
98 University of Detroit Mercy Law Review 197 (Winter, 2021) |
On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, an African American man, died at the hands of four police officers in Minneapolis, MN. A convenience store employee believed Floyd, who was unarmed, attempted to use counterfeit money to pay for goods and called 911. Four officers from the Minneapolis Police Department responded, and within thirty minutes, Floyd was... |
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Chapter Iv: Women and Men in Criminal Justice |
84 Georgetown Law Journal 1778 (May, 1996) |
There is an enormous range of decisionsinvolving parties, attorneys, jurors, witnesses, and courthouse personnelin the criminal justice process in which the effects of gender might be studied, far too many for this Committee to address. The Committee considered many issues but was most successful in collecting data in the areas of appointment of...; Search Snippet: ...Law Journal May, 1996 Special Section CHAPTER IV: WOMEN AND MEN IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE Copyright (c) 1996 by the Georgetown Law... |
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| Taifha Natalee Alexander |
CHOPPED & SCREWED: HIP HOP FROM CULTURAL EXPRESSION TO A MEANS OF CRIMINAL ENFORCEMENT |
12 Harvard Journal of Sports & Entertainment Law 211 (Spring, 2021) |
C1-2Table of Contents INTRODUCTION. 213 I. Mass Incarceration of Black Men. 216 II. The Intersection of Criminal Justice & Hip Hop. 220 A. Rap Lyrics as Evidence in Criminal Proceedings. 221 B. The Criminal Justice System's Perception of Black Men. 225 C. Prison as Rite of Passage, Not Deterrent. 228 III. Issues With The Probative Versus... |
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| G. Kristian Miccio |
Closing My Eyes and Remembering Myself : Reflections of a Lesbian Law Professor |
7 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 167 (1997) |
I know that I am in the right place. The room is stuffy. The portraits of past deans line the wall reminding some of us that we are interlopers. The gaze of the dead mixes with that of the livingstaring at a podium inhabited by the newest member of the law school faculty. I am hereready to teach, to probe my students' minds, and to allow them to...; Search Snippet: ...understand how the King verdict evolved. As, E, a young African American male reminds us, If the verdict had come back for King... |
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| Mary Coombs |
Comment: Between Women/between Men: the Significance for Lesbianism of Historical Understandings of Same-(Male)sex Sexual Activities |
8 Yale Journal of Law & the Humanities 241 (Winter 1996) |
The two primary articles in this Symposium each contribute significantly to the project of providing a history for same-sex sexual activities and desires. That project is politically and intellectually valuable, both in its own right and as a means toward understanding contemporary homosexuality. It also has potential legal implications. The term...; Search Snippet: ...Sexuality, Cultural Tradition, and the Law COMMENT: BETWEEN WOMEN/BETWEEN MEN: THE SIGNIFICANCE FOR LESBIANISM OF HISTORICAL UNDERSTANDINGS OF SAME-(MALE)SEX... |
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| David M. Seitz |
Constitutional Law--jury Selection--peremptory Challenges--the United States Supreme Court Held That Intentional Gender Discrimination by State Actors When Exercising Peremptory Challenges in the Jury Selection Process Violates the Equal Protection Clause |
33 Duquesne Law Review 1033 (Summer, 1995) |
A complaint for paternity and child support was filed by the State of Alabama (the State) on behalf of T.B., the mother of a minor child, against petitioner J.E.B. (the Petitioner) in the District Court of Jackson County, Alabama. A pool of thirty-six potential jurors was available when the matter came to trial, three of whom were subsequently...; Search Snippet: ...PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES--THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT HELD THAT INTENTIONAL GENDER DISCRIMINATION BY STATE ACTORS WHEN EXERCISING PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES IN THE... |
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| Abbe Smith |
Criminal Responsibility, Social Responsibility, and Angry Young Men: Reflections of a Feminist Criminal Defense Lawyer |
21 New York University Review of Law and Social Change 433 (1994-1995) |
I. Short Stories and Court Stories . 433 A. A Crime of Passion . 433 B. A Crime of Self-Defense . 437 C. A Crime of Despair . 440 D. Which Story is Heard . 443 II. The Context of the Stories . 450 A. The Immediate Context: A Hostile Criminal System . 450 B. The Broader Context: Individual Responsibility in an Out-of-Control Society . 457 III. When...; Search Snippet: ...Change 1994-1995 CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, AND ANGRY YOUNG MEN: REFLECTIONS OF A FEMINIST CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYER Abbe Smith [Fna... |
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| Evan Wolfson |
Crossing the Threshold: Equal Marriage Rights for Lesbians and Gay Men and the Intra-community Critique |
21 New York University Review of Law and Social Change 567 (1994-1995) |
L1-2Introduction 568 I. Baehr v. Lewin Opens The Door To Equal Marriage Rights for Lesbians and Gay Men . 571 A. Baehr v. Lewin . 572 B. The State's Attempts to Defend the Different-Sex Restriction . 576 C. The Meaning of Baehr v. Lewin . 580 II. Responding to the Intra-community Critique . 581 A. The Critique that Marriage is an Inherently...; Search Snippet: ...CROSSING THE THRESHOLD: EQUAL MARRIAGE RIGHTS FOR LESBIANS AND GAY MEN AND THE INTRA-COMMUNITY CRITIQUE Evan Wolfson [FNa] Copyright ©... |
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| Holly Maguigan |
Cultural Evidence and Male Violence: Are Feminist and Multiculturalist Reformers on a Collision Course in Criminal Courts? |
70 New York University Law Review 36 (April, 1995) |
While both feminists and multiculturalists have advocated for inclusion of a wider variety of voices in American jurisprudence, they have recently perceived themselves to be on opposite sides of a vigorously disputed issue: whether to permit criminal defendants to introduce cultural evidence. Some feminists argue that any admissibility of cultural...; Search Snippet: ...New York University Law Review April, 1995 CULTURAL EVIDENCE AND MALE VIOLENCE: ARE FEMINIST AND MULTICULTURALIST REFORMERS ON A COLLISION COURSE... |
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| Phyllis Goldfarb |
Describing Without Circumscribing: Questioning the Construction of Gender in the Discourse of Intimate Violence |
64 George Washington Law Review 582 (March, 1996) |
In this Article, Professor Goldfarb examines the construction of gender roles in the discourse on intimate violence. The Article argues that this discourse assumes that male violence against female intimates represents the problem of battering in its entirety. In doing so, the discourse renders invisible the battering that occurs outside this...; Search Snippet: ...Review March, 1996 DESCRIBING WITHOUT CIRCUMSCRIBING: QUESTIONING THE CONSTRUCTION OF GENDER IN THE DISCOURSE OF INTIMATE VIOLENCE Phyllis Goldfarb [FNa] Copyright... |
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| Mary Anne C. Case |
Disaggregating Gender from Sex and Sexual Orientation: the Effeminate Man in the Law and Feminist Jurisprudence |
105 Yale Law Journal 1 (October, 1995) |
C1-3Contents I. Introduction. 2 II. On Terminology: Gender Is for Adjectives, Sex Is for Nouns. 9 III. History and Theory of Gender Bending: Herein of Hic Mulier and Haec Vir. 18 IV. The Case Law of Gender Bending. 36 A. Herein of Ann Hopkins and Bennie Smith. 36 1. Hopkins and Sex Stereotyping. 36 2. Smith, Strailey, and Effeminacy. 46 B. Applying...; Search Snippet: ...789005 YALE LAW JOURNAL Yale Law Journal October, 1995 DISAGGREGATING GENDER FROM SEX AND SEXUAL ORIENTATION: THE EFFEMINATE MAN IN THE LAW AND FEMINIST JURISPRUDENCE Mary Anne C. Case... |
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| Carole Shapiro |
Do or Die: Does Dead Man Walking Run? |
30 University of San Francisco Law Review 1143 (Summer 1996) |
WHEN I FIRST SAW Dead Man Walking, I was moved by the strong anti-capital punishment statement I thought the film made. Discussing it with friends and strangers, however, I was surprised to hear the range of opinion about the film's point of view on this issue. Later, when I committed myself to write about Dead Man Walking for this law review, I...; Search Snippet: ...in the Visual Media Essay DO OR DIE: DOES DEAD MAN WALKING RUN? Carole Shapiro [FNa] Copyright (c) 1996 University of... |
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| Bianca Velez |
DO THE POLICE PROTECT AND SERVE ALL PEOPLE IN THE UNITED STATES?: A SURVEY OF THE PROBLEMS WITHIN MODERN POLICING AND SOLUTIONS TO ENSURE THE POLICE PROTECT AND SERVE US ALL |
55 University of San Francisco Law Review 421 (2021) |
ON MAY 25TH, 2020, MINNEAPOLIS POLICE responded to a call from a convenience store employee alleging that a Black man named George Floyd had made a purchase with a counterfeit twenty-dollar bill. Four police officers subsequently detained Mr. Floyd, and within seventeen minutes of the first squad car arriving at the scene, Mr. Floyd was handcuffed,... |
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| Christine A. Littleton |
Double and Nothing: Lesbian as Category |
7 UCLA Women's Law Journal L.J. 1 (Fall-Winter 1996) |
In this Article, Littleton argues that the social and legal construction of sexual orientation and of gender uphold the dominance of cultural masculinity. Because of this construction, members of the set lesbians disappear into subsets based on sexual orientation (women are seen only as straight women) or gender (gays are seen only as...; Search Snippet: ...doctrine organized around the categories of race and sex. [FN28] African- American women are ignored when race discrimination analysis focuses on the experience of African- American men, and likewise ignored when sex discrimination analysis focuses on the... |
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| Jennifer A. Larrabee |
Dwb (Driving While Black) and Equal Protection: the Realities of an Unconstitutional Police Practice |
6 Journal of Law & Policy 291 (1997) |
On May 8, 1992, Robert L. Wilkins, an African-American graduate of Harvard Law School and a public defender in Washington, D.C., was traveling through western Maryland in a rented red Cadillac. Wilkins and his family were returning home from a funeral which they had attended in Chicago. Just before dawn, their car was stopped for speeding by...; Search Snippet: ...weight. [FN122] For example, in United States v. Harvey, an African- American male was arrested for possession with intent to distribute cocaine and... |
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| Angela Gilmore |
Employment Protection for Lesbians and Gay Men |
6 Law and Sexuality: A Review of Lesbian & Gay Legal Issues 83 (1996) |
I. Introduction. 83 II. Employment At Will and the Common-Law Exceptions. 85 A. Generally. 85 B. Contract Exception. 86 C. Promissory Estoppel Exception To At Will Employment. 89 D. Good Faith Exception. 91 E. Public Policy Exception. 92 III. Statutory Hurdles. 95 A. Title VII. 96 B. State Nondiscrimination Statutes. 97 IV. Lifestyle Protection...; Search Snippet: ...Gay Legal Issues 1996 EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION FOR LESBIANS AND GAY MEN Angela Gilmore [FNa] Copyright (c) 1996 Law and Sexuality; Angela... |
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| Nancy Levit |
Feminism for Men: Legal Ideology and the Construction of Maleness |
43 UCLA Law Review 1037 (April, 1996) |
Introduction . 1038 I. Feminist Legal Theory and the Treatment of Men . 1041 A. Liberal Feminism or Equal Treatment Theory: Men as Objects of Analysis . 1042 B. Cultural Feminism or Difference Theory: Men as Other . 1044 C. Dominance Theory or Radical Feminism: Men Oppressors . 1047 D. Postmodern Feminism: Men Omitted . 1049 E. Feminist Legal...; Search Snippet: ...UCLA LAW REVIEW UCLA Law Review April, 1996 FEMINISM FOR MEN: LEGAL IDEOLOGY AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF MALENESS Nancy Levit [Fna... |
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| Cheryl I. Harris |
Finding Sojourner's Truth: Race, Gender, and the Institution of Property |
18 Cardozo Law Review 309 (November, 1996) |
I want to say a few words about this matter. I am for a woman's rights. I have as much muscle as any man and can do as much work as any man. I have plowed and reaped and husked and chopped and mowed, and can any man do more than that? I have heard much about the sexes being equal; I can carry as much as any man, and can eat as much too, if I can...; Search Snippet: ...Law and United States Slave Regimes FINDING SOJOURNER'S TRUTH: RACE, GENDER, AND THE INSTITUTION OF PROPERTY Cheryl I. Harris [FNa1] Copyright... |
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| Stephen P. Hayford |
First Amendment - Freedom of Expressive Association - the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination's Prohibition Against Discrimination on the Basis of Sexual Orientation Is Unconstitutional as Applied to an Organization That Purports to View Homosexuality a |
11 Seton Hall Constitutional Law Journal 825 (Summer 2001) |
The sad truth is that excluded groups and individuals have been prevented from full participation in the social, economic, and political life of our country. The human price of this bigotry has been enormous. At a most fundamental level, adherence to the principle of equality demands that our legal system protect the victims of invidious...; Search Snippet: ...TO VIEW HOMOSEXUALITY AS IMMORAL AND BARS HOMOSEXUALS FROM PARTICIPATION - BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA V. DALE, 120 S. CT. 2446 (2000... |
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| Paul Butler |
FOREWORD TO THE REPUBLICATION OF AFFIRMATIVE ACTION AND THE CRIMINAL LAW |
92 University of Colorado Law Review 1443 (Special Issue 2021) |
Twenty-four years later, je ne regrette rien. I do not mean that I got everything exactly right, but I miss my youthful exuberance. I wonder, in the words of Birdman, What happened to that boy? Here is one of the passages that, introspect, seems most poignant: I argue that but for the fruits of slavery and entrenched racism, African Americans... |
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| Christopher N. Kendall |
Gay Male Pornography after Little Sisters Book and Art Emporium: a Call for Gay Male Cooperation in the Struggle for Sex Equality |
12 Wisconsin Women's Law Journal 21 (Spring 1997) |
In 1983, American feminists Andrea Dworkin and Catharine MacKinnon drafted a civil rights ordinance for the City of Minneapolis aimed at addressing the harms to equality caused by the production and distribution of pornography. The ordinance declared that pornography and sexual harassment injure the public welfare by degrading women and fostering...; Search Snippet: ...WOMENS LAW JOURNAL Wisconsin Women's Law Journal Spring 1997 GAY MALE PORNOGRAPHY AFTER LITTLE SISTERS BOOK AND ART EMPORIUM: A CALL FOR GAY MALE COOPERATION IN THE STRUGGLE FOR SEX EQUALITY Christopher N. Kendall... |
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| Kathleen Daly |
Gender and Sentencing: What We Know and Don't Know from Empirical Research |
1995 Federal Sentencing Reporter 862010 (12/1/1995) |
Many claims are made about gender differences in sentencing. I review what we know and don't know from empirical research on judicial paternalism and the more lenient treatment of women compared to men. I then challenge several arguments made by Ilene Nagel and Barry Johnson on equal treatment, special treatment, and gender-neutrality in sentencing...; Search Snippet: ...Reporter Volume 8, Number 3 November/December, 1995 KATHLEEN DALY GENDER AND SENTENCING: WHAT WE KNOW AND DON'T KNOW FROM EMPIRICAL... |
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| Rosemary C. Hunter |
Gender in Evidence: Masculine Norms Vs. Feminist Reforms |
19 Harvard Women's Law Journal 127 (Spring, 1996) |
One of the primary concerns of feminist legal scholarship has been to explore the gender effects of legal rules and practices in order to discover whether, and why, certain areas of law operate systematically to the advantage of men and to the disadvantage of women. This Article explores the gender effects of the rules of evidence and the conduct...; Search Snippet: ...HARVARD WOMENS LAW JOURNAL Harvard Women's Law Journal Spring, 1996 GENDER IN EVIDENCE: MASCULINE NORMS vs. FEMINIST REFORMS Rosemary C. Hunter [FNa1] Copyright ©... |
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| B. Tobias Isbell |
Gender Inequality and Wage Differentials Between the Sexes: Is it Inevitable or Is There an Answer? |
50 Washington University Journal of Urban and Contemporary Law 369 (Fall 1996) |
Labor compensation for many individuals in the United States is still determined by gender, despite over thirty years of civil rights legislation. Specifically, women in the United States labor under an emploment system in which they earn comparatively less than men. In the early 1960s, women earned about 59 for every dollar earned by men. In 1992,...; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Urban and Contemporary Law Fall 1996 Recent Development GENDER INEQUALITY AND WAGE DIFFERENTIALS BETWEEN THE SEXES: IS IT INEVITABLE... |
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| Kathleen Daly, Michael Tonry |
Gender, Race, and Sentencing |
22 Crime and Justice 201 (1997) |
Race and gender pose empirical and policy problems that are both similar and different for the U.S. criminal justice system. They are similar in that blacks and women occupy subordinate social and economic positions in American life, and their interests are less likely to be represented in the justice system than are those of white men. They are...; Search Snippet: ...1997 WL 33806586 CRIME AND JUSTICE Crime and Justice 1997 GENDER, RACE, AND SENTENCING Kathleen Daly Michael Tonry [FNa1] Copyright © 1997... |
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| Hon. Cameron McGowan Currie, Aleta M. Pillick |
Gender-based Peremptory Strikes: a Post J.e.b. Analysis |
7-FEB South Carolina Lawyer 14 (January/February, 1996) |
Folklore and stereotypes often guide jury selection. Strategies are driven by a belief that male and female jurors reach different results. These attitudes persist at a time when the U.S. Supreme Court has been promoting the cross-sectional jury ideal, Taylor v. Louisiana, 419 U.S. 522 (1975), prohibiting the use of peremptory strikes in...; Search Snippet: ...SOUTH CAROLINA LAWYER South Carolina Lawyer January/February, 1996 Feature GENDER-BASED PEREMPTORY STRIKES: A POST J.E.B. ANALYSIS Hon. Cameron McGowan... |
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| Jack K. Whitehead, Jr. |
GODFREY, ADAMS AND 100 BLACK MEN |
68 Louisiana Bar Journal 266 (December, 2020/January, 2021) |
The organization 100 Black Men of America began in 1963 in New York City amid the civil unrest facing the country. The founders included Jackie Robinson, former NYC Mayor David Dinkins and leading African-American businessmen. The 100 mission is grounded on four pillars--1) mentoring; 2) education; 3) economic empowerment; and 4) health and... |
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| Barbara Stark |
Guys and Dolls: Remedial Nurturing Skills in Post-divorce Practice, Feminist Theory, and Family Law Doctrine |
26 Hofstra Law Review 293 (Winter 1997) |
Introduction. 295 I. Guys and Dolls--The Story of the Unitary Family. 299 A. Practice. 299 B. Theory. 301 C. Doctrine. 306 II. How This Story Fails Post-Divorce Families. 309 III. Changing Roles and Post-Divorce Families: Remedial Nurturing Skills. 315 A. Practice. 319 1. Empathy. 319 a. Recognizing a Child's Feelings. 319 b. Engaging Cooperation....; Search Snippet: ...HOFSTRA LAW REVIEW Hofstra Law Review Winter 1997 December, 1997 GUYS AND DOLLS: REMEDIAL NURTURING SKILLS IN POST-DIVORCE PRACTICE, FEMINIST... |
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| Michael Kimmel |
Integrating Men into the Curriculum |
4 Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy 181 (Spring, 1997) |
This article has a provocative title because its intent is to address the invisibility of men in the university as a first step towards developing strategies to integrate men into the contemporary collegiate curriculum. There is a general failure to see men, or more accurately masculinity, at every level of the educational endeavor--from what is...; Search Snippet: ...Gender & The Higher Education Classroom: Maximizing the Learning Environment INTEGRATING MEN INTO THE CURRICULUM Michael Kimmel [FNa] Copyright (c) 1997 by... |
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| Teresa A. Miller |
Keeping the Government's Hands off Our Bodies: Mapping a Feminist Legal Theory Approach to Privacy in Cross-gender Prison Searches |
4 Buffalo Criminal Law Review 861 (2001) |
The power of privacy is diminishing in the prison setting, and yet privacy is the legal theory prisoners rely upon most to resist searches by correctional officers. Incarcerated women in particular rely upon privacy to shield them from the kind of physical contact that male guards have been known to abuse. The kind of privacy that protects...; Search Snippet: ...MAPPING A FEMINIST LEGAL THEORY APPROACH TO PRIVACY IN CROSS- GENDER PRISON SEARCHES Teresa A. Miller [FNa1] Copyright (c) 2001 Buffalo... |
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| Deborah L. Rhode |
LEADERSHIP IN TIMES OF SOCIAL UPHEAVAL: LESSONS FOR LAWYERS |
73 Baylor Law Review 67 (Winter, 2021) |
This article explores the leadership challenges that arose in the wake of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic and the widespread protests following the killing of an unarmed Black man, George Floyd. Lawyers have been key players in both crises, as politicians, general counsel, and leaders of protest movements, law firms, bar associations, and law... |
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| Donald H.J. Hermann |
Lessons Taught by Miss Evers' Boys: the Inadequacy of Benevolence and the Need for Legal Protection of Human Subjects in Medical Research |
15 Journal of Law and Health 147 (2000-2001) |
Legal regulation and ethical constraints on medical research are again at the forefront of public policy concerns. The reported deaths of a volunteer in a gene therapy research program at the University of Pennsylvania and of a participant in an asthma experiment at the Johns Hopkins Medical Center have raised issues of the adequacy of government...; Search Snippet: ...and Health 2000-2001 Article LESSONS TAUGHT BY MISS EVERS' BOYS: THE INADEQUACY OF BENEVOLENCE AND THE NEED FOR LEGAL PROTECTION... |
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MAYOR PETE, OBERGEFELL GAYS, AND WHITE MALE PRIVILEGE |
69 Buffalo Law Review 295 (April, 2021) |
296 Introduction. 296 I. Challenging Anti-Gay Stereotypes. 303 II. Is Pete Gay Enough?. 309 III. Pete as a Symbol of Respectability Politics. 316 A. An Examination of Racialized Respectability Politics in the Don't Ask, Don't Tell and Marriage Equality Movements. 317 B. Analyzing Buttigieg's Candidacy as the Embodiment of the Gay and... |
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| Kenneth L. Shropshire |
Merit, Ol' Boy Networks, and the Black-bottomed Pyramid |
47 Hastings Law Journal 455 (January, 1996) |
They've [blacks] got everything. If they take over coaching like everybody wants them to, there's not going to be anything left for white people. -- Former CBS broadcaster Jimmy the Greek Snyder We [white people] decide when, how many and which ones. -- Sociologist Andrew Hacker regarding the hiring of African-Americans in top-level positions in...; Search Snippet: ...LAW JOURNAL Hastings Law Journal January, 1996 Essay MERIT, OL' BOY NETWORKS, AND THE BLACK-BOTTOMED PYRAMID Kenneth L. Shropshire [Fna... |
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| Brooklynn K. Hitchens , Jeaneé C. Miller , Yasser Arafat Payne , Ivan Y. Sun , Isabella Castillo |
MORE THAN RACE? INTRAGROUP DIFFERENCES BY GENDER AND AGE IN PERCEPTIONS OF POLICE AMONG STREET-IDENTIFIED BLACK MEN AND WOMEN |
47 Law and Human Behavior 634 (December, 2023) |
Objective: Whereas studies have documented racial differences in attitudes toward police between White and Black Americans, relatively little is known about the intragroup, gender-based variations among urban Black residents involved in criminal activity (i.e., street-identified men and women). Hypotheses: We hypothesized Black women would be more... |
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| Nancy S. Ehrenreich |
O.j. Simpson & the Myth of Gender/race Conflict |
67 University of Colorado Law Review 931 (Fall 1996) |
As an observer of the O.J. Simpson trial, what struck me more than anything about this social drama was how it played out, in the media and in the public consciousness, so similarly to other previous events in which an African American man has been charged with aggression against a woman. Whether their names are O.J. Simpson or Mike Tyson, Nicole...; Search Snippet: ...and Decision Making Gender Perspective O.J. SIMPSON & THE MYTH OF GENDER/RACE CONFLICT Nancy S. Ehrenreich [FNa] Copyright (c) 1996 University... |
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