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Introduction To The Symposium, (De)Constructing Sex: Transgenderism, Intersexuality, Gender Identity And The Law, Jane Allison Sitton
Introduction To The Symposium, (De)Constructing Sex: Transgenderism, Intersexuality, Gender Identity And The Law, Jane Allison Sitton
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
No abstract provided.
Unprincipled Exclusions: The Struggle To Achieve Judicial And Legislative Equality For Transgender People, Paisley Currah, Shannon Minter
Unprincipled Exclusions: The Struggle To Achieve Judicial And Legislative Equality For Transgender People, Paisley Currah, Shannon Minter
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
This Article examines recent efforts to enact civil rights statutes for transgender people in the United States. Part I provides an overview of the largely negative case law on the issue of whether transgender people are protected under existing sex, sexual orientation or disability discrimination laws. This context is provided, in part, to explain why transgender rights advocates have turned to the legislative branches of government to secure basic civil rights protections. Part II describes the initial successes that have been achieved as a result of this new focus on political activism and legislation. Part III examines the actual statutory …
En/Gendering Equality: Seeking Relief Under Title Vii Against Employment Discrimination Based On Sexual Orientation, Anthony E. Varona, Jeffrey Monks
En/Gendering Equality: Seeking Relief Under Title Vii Against Employment Discrimination Based On Sexual Orientation, Anthony E. Varona, Jeffrey Monks
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
No abstract provided.
Paving The Road: A Charles Hamilton Houston Approach To Securing Trans Rights, Jennifer Levi
Paving The Road: A Charles Hamilton Houston Approach To Securing Trans Rights, Jennifer Levi
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
No abstract provided.
Front Pay And Sexual Harrassment Cases: What It Is, Why It Is Important And How To Make It Better, Valerie Harris
Front Pay And Sexual Harrassment Cases: What It Is, Why It Is Important And How To Make It Better, Valerie Harris
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
No abstract provided.
Beyond The Scope Of Employer Liability: Employer Failure To Address Retaliation By Co-Workers After Title Vii Protected Activity, Elana Olson
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
No abstract provided.
Partners Suing The Partnership: Are Courts Correctly Deciding Who Is An Employer And Who Is An Employee Under Title Vii, Dawn S. Sherman
Partners Suing The Partnership: Are Courts Correctly Deciding Who Is An Employer And Who Is An Employee Under Title Vii, Dawn S. Sherman
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
No abstract provided.
The Truth About Women's Rights, Janet Benshoof
The Truth About Women's Rights, Janet Benshoof
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
In their article, The Rise and Fall of Women's Rights: Have Sexuality and Reproductive Freedom Forfeited Victory?, the authors Lynne Marie Kohm and Colleen Holmes launch a wide-ranging attack on women's reproductive freedoms and target not only myself but topics as diverse as gay and lesbian rights, the Vagina Monologues, and sexual freedom (without guilt or shame) for women.
This Essay is not meant to be a comprehensive response to the article. Rather, this Essay will counter Kohm's and Holmes's asserted premise-that fighting for reproductive freedoms has left feminists without the strength to fight for other rights. By doing so, …
The Rise And Fall Of Women's Rights: Have Sexuality And Reproductive Freedom Forfeited Victory?, Lynne Marie Kohm, Colleen Holmes
The Rise And Fall Of Women's Rights: Have Sexuality And Reproductive Freedom Forfeited Victory?, Lynne Marie Kohm, Colleen Holmes
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
No abstract provided.
Enumerated Limits, Normative Principles, And Congressional Overstepping: Why The Civil Rights Provision Of The Violence Against Women Act Is Unconstitutional, Troy Robert Rackham
Enumerated Limits, Normative Principles, And Congressional Overstepping: Why The Civil Rights Provision Of The Violence Against Women Act Is Unconstitutional, Troy Robert Rackham
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
No abstract provided.