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State Court Protection Of Reproductive Rights: The Past, The Perils, And The Promise, Dawn E. Johnsen
State Court Protection Of Reproductive Rights: The Past, The Perils, And The Promise, Dawn E. Johnsen
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Woman Scorned?: Resurrecting Infertile Women's Decision-Making Autonomy, Jody L. Madeira
Woman Scorned?: Resurrecting Infertile Women's Decision-Making Autonomy, Jody L. Madeira
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Legal scholarship portrays women as reproductive decision makers in conflicting ways. The distinctions between depictions of infertile women and women considering abortion are particularly striking. A woman seeking infertility treatment, even one who faces no legal obstacles, is often portrayed as so emotionally distraught and desperate that her ability to give informed consent is potentially compromised. Yet, the legal academy has roundly rejected similar stereotypes of pregnant women considering abortion, depicting them as confident and competent decision makers. This Article argues that legal scholars' use of a "desperate woman" stereotype denies women's ability to critically assess the health risks and …
Book Review. Fetal Protection In The Workplace And At Women's Expense, Julia C. Lamber
Book Review. Fetal Protection In The Workplace And At Women's Expense, Julia C. Lamber
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Shared Interests: Promoting Healthy Births Without Sacrificing Women's Liberty, Dawn E. Johnsen
Shared Interests: Promoting Healthy Births Without Sacrificing Women's Liberty, Dawn E. Johnsen
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Compromising On Abortion, Daniel O. Conkle
Compromising On Abortion, Daniel O. Conkle
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Book Review. Abortion And Divorce In Western Law By Mary Ann Glendon, Lauren K. Robel
Book Review. Abortion And Divorce In Western Law By Mary Ann Glendon, Lauren K. Robel
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In this book, Professor Mary Ann Glendon contends that the American commitment to individualism and rights has deprived our law of compassion in the areas of abortion and divorce. She argues that while western European countries tell their citizens that their decisions about family are important to the larger society, American law takes extreme and damaging positions that isolate people at times when the community has an interest in their acts. Much of the book is a gentle and persuasive reminder that America lacks any semblance of a national family policy, an omission that looks heartless in comparison to Europe. …
Will Roe V. Wade Survive The Rehnquist Court?, Dawn E. Johnsen, Marcy Wilder
Will Roe V. Wade Survive The Rehnquist Court?, Dawn E. Johnsen, Marcy Wilder
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Webster And Women's Equality, Dawn E. Johnsen, Marcy J. Wilder
Webster And Women's Equality, Dawn E. Johnsen, Marcy J. Wilder
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From Driving To Drugs: Governmental Regulation Of Pregnant Women's Lives After Webster, Dawn E. Johnsen
From Driving To Drugs: Governmental Regulation Of Pregnant Women's Lives After Webster, Dawn E. Johnsen
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Three Continuities Of Choice In Abortion, Patrick L. Baude
Three Continuities Of Choice In Abortion, Patrick L. Baude
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The Creation Of Fetal Rights: Conflicts With Women's Constitutional Rights To Liberty, Privacy, And Equal Protection, Dawn E. Johnsen
The Creation Of Fetal Rights: Conflicts With Women's Constitutional Rights To Liberty, Privacy, And Equal Protection, Dawn E. Johnsen
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Constitutional Reflections On Abortion Reform, Patrick L. Baude
Constitutional Reflections On Abortion Reform, Patrick L. Baude
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