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Diversity: The Emerging Modern Separate But Equal Doctrine, Robert N. Davis
Diversity: The Emerging Modern Separate But Equal Doctrine, Robert N. Davis
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
No abstract provided.
Abortion And Violence, Ruth Colker
Abortion And Violence, Ruth Colker
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
No abstract provided.
Marital Rape: A Higher Standard Is In Order, Linda Jackson
Marital Rape: A Higher Standard Is In Order, Linda Jackson
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
No abstract provided.
A Search For Solutions: Evaluating The Latest Anti-Stalking Developments And The National Institute Of Justice Model Stalking Code, Kimberly A. Tolhurst
A Search For Solutions: Evaluating The Latest Anti-Stalking Developments And The National Institute Of Justice Model Stalking Code, Kimberly A. Tolhurst
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
Beatings by men are the leading cause of injury for American women.' Many people ask why these women do not leave their batterers. The answer often has its roots in the crime of stalking. As the mother of a battered woman who was stalked and murdered by her abuser explains, "People ask 'Why don't battered women leave?' They get killed. That's why."2 Unwilling to relinquish control, "batterers [can] become stalkers, pursuing their victims after the victims leave the abusive relationship."3 Stalking is a problem faced not only by domestic violence victims or women in general. Virtually anyone can fall prey …
Providing Justice For Children In Disputed Adoptions: A Feminist Perspective, Meghan S. Skelton
Providing Justice For Children In Disputed Adoptions: A Feminist Perspective, Meghan S. Skelton
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
No abstract provided.
Decent And Indecent Proposals In The Law: Reflections On Opening The Contracts Discourse To Include Outsiders, Beverly Horsburgh
Decent And Indecent Proposals In The Law: Reflections On Opening The Contracts Discourse To Include Outsiders, Beverly Horsburgh
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
No abstract provided.
Toward Gender Equality: The Promise Of Paradoxes Of Gender To Promote Structural Change, Andrea Giampetro-Meyer
Toward Gender Equality: The Promise Of Paradoxes Of Gender To Promote Structural Change, Andrea Giampetro-Meyer
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
No abstract provided.
Bottoms V. Bottoms: A Comment, Douglas A. Steinberg
Bottoms V. Bottoms: A Comment, Douglas A. Steinberg
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
No abstract provided.
Truth & Beauty, Deception & Disfigurement: A Feminist Analysis Of Breast Implant Litigation, Kerith Cohen
Truth & Beauty, Deception & Disfigurement: A Feminist Analysis Of Breast Implant Litigation, Kerith Cohen
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice
In her recent book, The Beauty Myth,' Naomi Wolf discusses the phenomenon in which a woman links her identity to her physical appearance. Wolf presents the beauty myth as a sequel to the feminine mystique2 "discovered" by Betty Friedan.3 The feminine mystique depicts happy womanhood as a "modern" suburban housewife.4 The beauty myth, on the other hand, depicts the modern happy woman as physically perfect. 5 "The beauty myth tells a story: the quality called 'beauty' objectively and universally exists. Women must want to embody it and men must want to possess women who embody it."'
This Note explores how …