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The Tortured Woman: Defying The Gendered Conventions Of The Convention Against Torture, Linda Kelly Jan 2021

The Tortured Woman: Defying The Gendered Conventions Of The Convention Against Torture, Linda Kelly

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Forced Pregnancy And Gender Based Violence In Latin America, Miranda Carnes Jan 2021

Forced Pregnancy And Gender Based Violence In Latin America, Miranda Carnes

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Gender Violence And The Human Rights Of Women In Cuba, Leila Hamouie Jan 2021

Gender Violence And The Human Rights Of Women In Cuba, Leila Hamouie

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


The Future (Public Company Boardroom) Is Female: From California Sb 826 To A Gender Diversity Listing Standard, Sunitha Malepati Jan 2020

The Future (Public Company Boardroom) Is Female: From California Sb 826 To A Gender Diversity Listing Standard, Sunitha Malepati

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

Introduction

The issue of board diversity has received an unusual amount of attention in recent years as corporations face an increasing amount of pressure to add more women to their boards. In 2017, State Street Corporation, the world’s third-largest asset manager, made headlines when it announced its board gender diversity campaign by placing a statue of the Fearless Girl staring down the Charging Bull of Wall Street in New York City’s Financial District. At the beginning of 2020, Goldman Sachs announced that it would require companies it helps take public to have at least one diverse board member, with a …


The Noteworthy Absence Of Women Advocates At The United States Supreme Court, Jennifer Crystal Mika Jan 2017

The Noteworthy Absence Of Women Advocates At The United States Supreme Court, Jennifer Crystal Mika

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


You Haven't Come A Long Way, Baby: The Courts' Inability To Eliminate The Gender Gap Fifty-Two Years After The Passage Of The Equal Pay Act, Morgan A. Tufarolo Jan 2016

You Haven't Come A Long Way, Baby: The Courts' Inability To Eliminate The Gender Gap Fifty-Two Years After The Passage Of The Equal Pay Act, Morgan A. Tufarolo

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Intellectual Property And Gender: Reflections On Accomplishments And Methodology, Kara W. Swanson Jan 2015

Intellectual Property And Gender: Reflections On Accomplishments And Methodology, Kara W. Swanson

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


At Long Last Marriage, Jack B. Harrison Jan 2015

At Long Last Marriage, Jack B. Harrison

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

Over time, the Supreme Court has made clear its belief that marriage is one of the most significant and fundamental rights provided protection under the Constitution. In his opinion in Griswold v. Connecticut, Justice Douglas characterized marriage as a “coming together for better or for worse, hopefully enduring, and intimate to the [point] of being sacred[,]” describing it as “an association that promotes a way of life . . . a harmony in living . . . [and] a bilateral loyalty.” The Court in Griswold clearly found that marriage was deserving of protection not solely because it was the locus …


Is Law And Art Or A Science?: Comments On Objectivity, Feminism, And Power, Joan Williams Feb 2011

Is Law And Art Or A Science?: Comments On Objectivity, Feminism, And Power, Joan Williams

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Gender And Law: The Social Science Perspective, Mireya Suarez Feb 2011

Gender And Law: The Social Science Perspective, Mireya Suarez

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Caster Semenya And The Myth Of A Level Playing Field, Erin E. Buzuvis Jan 2010

Caster Semenya And The Myth Of A Level Playing Field, Erin E. Buzuvis

The Modern American

No abstract provided.


Transcript: Opening Remarks, Peter Jaszi Jan 2007

Transcript: Opening Remarks, Peter Jaszi

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Transcript: Introduction To The Third Annual Ip/Gender: The Unmapped Connections Symposium, Victoria F. Phillips Jan 2007

Transcript: Introduction To The Third Annual Ip/Gender: The Unmapped Connections Symposium, Victoria F. Phillips

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Symposium: Comments On Panel 2, Peter Jaszi Jan 2007

Symposium: Comments On Panel 2, Peter Jaszi

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Seeking Integral Reparations For The Murders And Disappearances Of Women In Ciudad Juárez: A Gender And Cultural Perspective, Jorge Calderón Gamboa Jan 2007

Seeking Integral Reparations For The Murders And Disappearances Of Women In Ciudad Juárez: A Gender And Cultural Perspective, Jorge Calderón Gamboa

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Straightening It Out: Joan Williams On Unbending Gender, Adrienne D. Davis Apr 2000

Straightening It Out: Joan Williams On Unbending Gender, Adrienne D. Davis

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Foreward, Adrienne D. Davis, Joan C. Williams Jan 2000

Foreward, Adrienne D. Davis, Joan C. Williams

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Foreward, Adrienne D. Davis, Joan C. Williams Jan 2000

Foreward, Adrienne D. Davis, Joan C. Williams

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Regulating Paid Household Work: Class, Gender, Race, And Agendas Of Reform , Peggie R. Smith Apr 1999

Regulating Paid Household Work: Class, Gender, Race, And Agendas Of Reform , Peggie R. Smith

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Legal Doctrine And The Gender Issue In Brazil, Leila Linhares Barsted, Jacqueline Hermann Jan 1999

Legal Doctrine And The Gender Issue In Brazil, Leila Linhares Barsted, Jacqueline Hermann

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Integrating Gender Perspective Into Brazilian Legal Doctrine And Education: Challenges And Possibilities, Flavia Piovesan Jan 1999

Integrating Gender Perspective Into Brazilian Legal Doctrine And Education: Challenges And Possibilities, Flavia Piovesan

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Integrating Gender Into Legal Education: The Obstacles, Challenges, And Possibilities, Marcela Huaita Alegre Jan 1999

Integrating Gender Into Legal Education: The Obstacles, Challenges, And Possibilities, Marcela Huaita Alegre

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Gender, Legal Education, And Judicial Philosophy In The Region, Claudio Grossman Jan 1999

Gender, Legal Education, And Judicial Philosophy In The Region, Claudio Grossman

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Integrating Gender Into Legal Education: Obstacles And Challenges, Leonor Vain Jan 1999

Integrating Gender Into Legal Education: Obstacles And Challenges, Leonor Vain

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Pedagogy And Law: Ideas For Integrating Gender Into Legal Education, Marclea V. Rodriguez Jan 1999

Pedagogy And Law: Ideas For Integrating Gender Into Legal Education, Marclea V. Rodriguez

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Racism And Patriarchy In The Meaning Of Motherhood, Dorthy E. Roberts Jan 1992

Racism And Patriarchy In The Meaning Of Motherhood, Dorthy E. Roberts

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Babies, Parents, And Grandparents: A Story In Two Cases, Karen Czapanskiy Jan 1992

Babies, Parents, And Grandparents: A Story In Two Cases, Karen Czapanskiy

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.