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Decentralizing Family: An Inclusive Proposal For Individual Tax Filing In The United States, Anthony C. Infanti Jan 2010

Decentralizing Family: An Inclusive Proposal For Individual Tax Filing In The United States, Anthony C. Infanti

Anthony C. Infanti

The debate in the United States over individual versus joint federal income tax filing is at something of a crossroads. For decades, progressive — and, particularly, feminist — scholars have urged us to abolish the joint return in favor of individual filing. On the rare occasion when scholars have described what such an individual filing system might look like, the focus has been on the ways in which the traditional family must be accommodated in an individual filing system. These descriptions generally do not take into account — let alone remedy — the tax system’s ongoing failure to address the …


Domesticity And The Texas Community Property System, Lauren F. Redman Sep 2007

Domesticity And The Texas Community Property System, Lauren F. Redman

Lauren F Redman

This paper addresses whether the Texas community property system, which was designed to be in direct opposition to the common law coverture system, insulates women from the problems inherent in domesticity.


Some Dumb Girl Syndrome: Challenging And Subverting Destructive Stereotypes Of Female Attorneys, Ann Bartow Apr 2005

Some Dumb Girl Syndrome: Challenging And Subverting Destructive Stereotypes Of Female Attorneys, Ann Bartow

Ann Bartow

This Essay considers ways in which female attorneys confront sexism and stereotyping in the legal profession and in life, and strongly endorses embracing feminism, and wearing comfortable shoes.


Single And Married Women In The Law Of Israel – A Feminist Perspective, Daphna Hacker Jan 2001

Single And Married Women In The Law Of Israel – A Feminist Perspective, Daphna Hacker

Daphna Hacker

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