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The Next Forty Presidents, Ori Aronson Jan 2018

The Next Forty Presidents, Ori Aronson

William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice

A thought experiment in feminist constitutionalism, this Article explores a radical argument: allow only women to be elected as the next forty U.S. presidents. While on its face blatantly discriminatory, the forty female presidents rule turns out to be a robustly justifiable idea, along multiple axes of political fairness, and not to women alone—rather to the electorate as a whole. Due to several of its unique characteristics, the presidency turns out to be particularly fitting to innovation that would correct past injustices of political exclusion. Corrective justice, affirmative action, feminist critique, voter autonomy, and the democratic costs of identity politics …


Pink Hats And Black Fists: The Role Of Women In The Black Lives Matter Movement, Jessica Watters Nov 2017

Pink Hats And Black Fists: The Role Of Women In The Black Lives Matter Movement, Jessica Watters

William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice

No abstract provided.


‘Relational Privacy’ & Tort, Stuart Hargreaves Apr 2017

‘Relational Privacy’ & Tort, Stuart Hargreaves

William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice

This Article argues that the current interpretation given to the four-part invasion of privacy framework by the courts is inadequate in the face of modern privacy challenges. In particular, it struggles with claims for privacy over public matters or other ‘non-secret’ matters that an individual may nonetheless have some ongoing privacy interest in. This Article suggests that this struggle is the result of the courts adopting a fixed, binary approach to privacy, which is itself grounded in a liberal-individualistic account of autonomy. While this may be a natural response to concerns about limiting the scope of the tort, it is …


True Feminism: Identifying The Real Threats To Women, Cynthia Noland Dunbar Dec 2013

True Feminism: Identifying The Real Threats To Women, Cynthia Noland Dunbar

William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice

No abstract provided.


Some Dumb Girl Syndrome: Challenging And Subverting Destructive Stereotypes Of Female Attorneys, Ann Bartow Feb 2005

Some Dumb Girl Syndrome: Challenging And Subverting Destructive Stereotypes Of Female Attorneys, Ann Bartow

William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice

No abstract provided.


The First Stone In Retrospect: An Outsider's Observations On The Book And Its Critics, Susan Grover Jan 1996

The First Stone In Retrospect: An Outsider's Observations On The Book And Its Critics, Susan Grover

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


A Kinder, Gentler Liberalism? Visions Of Empathy In Feminist And Communitarian Literature, Cynthia V. Ward Jul 1994

A Kinder, Gentler Liberalism? Visions Of Empathy In Feminist And Communitarian Literature, Cynthia V. Ward

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.