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The Right To Freely Have Sex? Beyond Biology: Reproductive Rights And Sexual Self-Determination, Yakaré-Oulé Jansen Jul 2015

The Right To Freely Have Sex? Beyond Biology: Reproductive Rights And Sexual Self-Determination, Yakaré-Oulé Jansen

Akron Law Review

Part I will briefly set out how sexual rights are approached in the national legal arena. The way the U.S. Supreme Court treats reproductive rights provides a good example as it has some analogies with the treatment of reproductive rights under international human rights law; the Court focuses primarily on the biological aspects of sexuality and has been reluctant to acknowledge rights that fall within the realm of sexual self-determination. This case study is followed in Part II by an analysis of to what extent the treaty bodies of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (“ICCPR”), International Covenant …


Women's Human Rights: A Prospective Look, Donna Sullivan Jan 1994

Women's Human Rights: A Prospective Look, Donna Sullivan

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


The Legal Approach: Women's Rights As Human Rights, Rachael N. Pine Jan 1994

The Legal Approach: Women's Rights As Human Rights, Rachael N. Pine

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.