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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: 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.


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.


Caught Between Scylla And Charybdis: Law & Economics As A Useful Tool For Feminist Legal Theorists , Darren Bush Jan 1999

Caught Between Scylla And Charybdis: Law & Economics As A Useful Tool For Feminist Legal Theorists , Darren Bush

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Naked Feminism: The Unionization Of The Adult Entertainment Industry, Holly J. Wilmet Jan 1999

Naked Feminism: The Unionization Of The Adult Entertainment Industry, Holly J. Wilmet

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Lesbian Baiting In The Military: Institutionalized Sexual Harassment Under "Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Don't Pursue" , Christin M. Damiano Jan 1999

Lesbian Baiting In The Military: Institutionalized Sexual Harassment Under "Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Don't Pursue" , Christin M. Damiano

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


The First "First Gentleman": The Role Of President Jane Doe's Husband , John Dwight Ingram Jan 1999

The First "First Gentleman": The Role Of President Jane Doe's Husband , John Dwight Ingram

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Whose Security Is It? Military Violence Against Women During Peacetime, Cathleen Caron Jan 1999

Whose Security Is It? Military Violence Against Women During Peacetime, Cathleen Caron

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Gender In The Construction Of The Lawyer’S Persona (Review Essay), Susan Carle Jan 1999

Gender In The Construction Of The Lawyer’S Persona (Review Essay), Susan Carle

Feminist Scholarship

INTRODUCTION The overarching question motivating this Review Essay is whether- and, if so, in what ways-we should understand lawyering roles to be gendered. I examine this question by reviewing Kathryn Kish Sklar's recent biography of Florence Kelley, an early "public interest" lawyer and social activist whom Felix Frankfurter described as the woman who had "the largest single share in shaping the social history of the United States during the first thirty years of this century." Sklar's meticulous research provides us with new information about a dimension of Kelley's life that is overshadowed by Kelley's public persona as a social reformer …


Litigation Against Employment Penalties For Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, And Childcare, Candace Kovacic-Fleischer Jan 1999

Litigation Against Employment Penalties For Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, And Childcare, Candace Kovacic-Fleischer

Scholarly Articles in Law Reviews & Journals

No abstract provided.


The First Women Members Of The Supreme Court Bar, 1879-1900, Mary Clark Jan 1999

The First Women Members Of The Supreme Court Bar, 1879-1900, Mary Clark

Scholarly Articles in Law Reviews & Journals

No abstract provided.


The North American Agreement Of Labor Cooperation And Its Effects On Women Working In Mexican Maquiladoras , Nicole L. Grimm Oct 1998

The North American Agreement Of Labor Cooperation And Its Effects On Women Working In Mexican Maquiladoras , Nicole L. Grimm

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Founding Of The Washington College Of Law: The First Law School Established By Women For Women, Mary L. Clark Apr 1998

The Founding Of The Washington College Of Law: The First Law School Established By Women For Women, Mary L. Clark

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Clash Of The Titans: Judicial Deference To Arbitration And The Public Policy Exception In The Context Of Sexual Harassment, Stephen Buehrer Jan 1998

A Clash Of The Titans: Judicial Deference To Arbitration And The Public Policy Exception In The Context Of Sexual Harassment, Stephen Buehrer

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


The Negative Effects Of Expert Testimony On The Battered Women's Syndrome, Pamela Posch Jan 1998

The Negative Effects Of Expert Testimony On The Battered Women's Syndrome, Pamela Posch

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Human Rights Of Women In Central And Eastern Europe, Julie Mertus Jan 1998

Human Rights Of Women In Central And Eastern Europe, Julie Mertus

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Reconceiving The Family: Challenging The Paradigm Of The Exclusive Family, Alison Harvinson Young Jan 1998

Reconceiving The Family: Challenging The Paradigm Of The Exclusive Family, Alison Harvinson Young

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


An End To Silence: Women Prisoners’ Handbook On Identifying And Addressing Sexual Misconduct, 2nd Ed., Brenda V. Smith, Marcia Greenberger, Nancy Duff Campbell, Deborah Brake, Joanna Grossman, Kathie Donnelly, Laura Cutiletta, Christina Davis, Marelisa Fabrega, Kristin Flynn, Kristin Holman, Jessica Jackson, Heather Lamberg, Kimberly Harris, Shauna Helton, Alvin Stith, Aurie Hall, Jonathan Smith, Andie Moss, Theresa Hunt Katsel, Drs. Elaine Carmen, Shelley Neiderbach Jan 1998

An End To Silence: Women Prisoners’ Handbook On Identifying And Addressing Sexual Misconduct, 2nd Ed., Brenda V. Smith, Marcia Greenberger, Nancy Duff Campbell, Deborah Brake, Joanna Grossman, Kathie Donnelly, Laura Cutiletta, Christina Davis, Marelisa Fabrega, Kristin Flynn, Kristin Holman, Jessica Jackson, Heather Lamberg, Kimberly Harris, Shauna Helton, Alvin Stith, Aurie Hall, Jonathan Smith, Andie Moss, Theresa Hunt Katsel, Drs. Elaine Carmen, Shelley Neiderbach

Research Reports & White Papers

The National Women’s Law Center is a non-profit organization that has been working since 1972 to advance and protect women’s legal rights. The Center focuses on major policy areas of importance to women and their families including education, employment, reproductive rights, health, family support and income security, with special attention given to the concerns of low-income women.

As a legal arm of the women’s movement, the Center has litigated ground-breaking cases and filed briefs in landmark Supreme Court decisions; advocated before state and federal policymakers to shape legislation and policies affecting women’s lives; and educated the public about issues important …


Rape In Wartime: Redress In United States Courts Under The Alien Tort Claims Act, Susana Sácouto Jan 1998

Rape In Wartime: Redress In United States Courts Under The Alien Tort Claims Act, Susana Sácouto

Scholarly Articles in Law Reviews & Journals

No abstract provided.


The Founding Of The Washington College Of Law: The First Law School Established By Women For Women, Mary Clark Jan 1998

The Founding Of The Washington College Of Law: The First Law School Established By Women For Women, Mary Clark

Scholarly Articles in Law Reviews & Journals

No abstract provided.


Gender, Legal Education, And Judicial Philosophy In The Region, Claudio Grossman Jan 1998

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

Scholarly Articles in Law Reviews & Journals

No abstract provided.


Feminist Theory And Feminist Method: Transforming The Experience Of The Classroom, Ann Shalleck Jan 1998

Feminist Theory And Feminist Method: Transforming The Experience Of The Classroom, Ann Shalleck

Scholarly Articles in Law Reviews & Journals

No abstract provided.


Redirecting The Debate Over Trafficking In Women: Definitions, Paradigms, And Contexts, Janie Chuang Jan 1998

Redirecting The Debate Over Trafficking In Women: Definitions, Paradigms, And Contexts, Janie Chuang

Scholarly Articles in Law Reviews & Journals

No abstract provided.


What Do Women Want: Feminism And The Progressive Income Tax , Marjorie E. Kornhauser Oct 1997

What Do Women Want: Feminism And The Progressive Income Tax , Marjorie E. Kornhauser

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Spotlight On Women For Women In Bosnia, Gillian Brady Jan 1997

Spotlight On Women For Women In Bosnia, Gillian Brady

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Transcript For Centennial Panel Two Decades Of Intermediate Scrutiny: Evaluating Equal Protection For Women, Journal Of Gender, Social Policy & The Law Jan 1997

Transcript For Centennial Panel Two Decades Of Intermediate Scrutiny: Evaluating Equal Protection For Women, Journal Of Gender, Social Policy & The Law

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Revisiting Equality: Feminist Thought About Intermediate Scrutiny, Ann Shalleck Jan 1997

Revisiting Equality: Feminist Thought About Intermediate Scrutiny, Ann Shalleck

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Reflections On The Vmi Decision, Deborah L. Brake Jan 1997

Reflections On The Vmi Decision, Deborah L. Brake

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.