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University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

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The Individual Right Against Binary Identify, Colin Pochie Jun 2020

The Individual Right Against Binary Identify, Colin Pochie

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

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Exchange As A Cornerstone Of Families, Martha M. Ertman Jan 2012

Exchange As A Cornerstone Of Families, Martha M. Ertman

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This essay up-ends critical theorist Ivan Illich’s critique of economic thinking as replacing households defined by vernacular gender with married pairs in “inhumane” sex-neutral economic partnerships. It challenges Illich’s view of exchange as a destroyer that has meddled in families for only a few hundred years, citing sociobiological literature to counter his case against exchange with one valorizing two exchanges that I call “primal deals” that played crucial roles in the evolution of humans, families, and day-to-day life. These primal deals—especially the primal pair-bonding deal between men and women—continue to play a central role in families and family law today. …


Matter Of A-T-: Opening The Door For Gender As A Particular Social Group In Asylum Applications, Kelleen O'Fallon Jan 2009

Matter Of A-T-: Opening The Door For Gender As A Particular Social Group In Asylum Applications, Kelleen O'Fallon

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

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All The Difference In The World: Listening And Hearing The Voices Of Women, Phoebe A. Haddon Jan 1999

All The Difference In The World: Listening And Hearing The Voices Of Women, Phoebe A. Haddon

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