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Full-Text Articles in Social Welfare Law
Poverty & Period Products: Achieving Menstrual And Abortion Justice Through Public Benefit Programs, Allyson Crays
Poverty & Period Products: Achieving Menstrual And Abortion Justice Through Public Benefit Programs, Allyson Crays
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
Low-income people need and deserve access to quality menstrual products through public benefit programs as a public health and reproductive justice issue. Whether someone is managing their monthly period, a medical abortion, or post-pregnancy discharge, menstrual products are essential to ensure that person’s safety and bodily
autonomy. Low-income people on public benefit programs who menstruate face a variety of stigmas and barriers, and these programs are in a unique position to increase access to menstrual products to work toward menstrual and abortion justice. This Article outlines the history of public benefit programs and the stigmas accompanying them. It also details …
Municipal Abortion Bans: When Local Control Clashes With State Power, Laura D. Hermer
Municipal Abortion Bans: When Local Control Clashes With State Power, Laura D. Hermer
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
Anti-abortion activists are using different strategies in different states. Some focus on restricting zoning for abortion clinics. Others address the licensure of abortion providers. Some purport to create a cause of action for private individuals to sue neighbors and others in their municipality who get an abortion. Still, others seek to enforce the federal Comstock Act, alleging that it prohibits the mailing of abortifacients and preempts state abortion law to the contrary.
This Article evaluates the likely success of each of these strategies in two states in which they are currently being tried: Nebraska and New Mexico. Part I will …
Poor Gabriel: How Ambiguous State Immunity Policies For Child Protection Agency Workers Fail Children Of Color, Samiksha Manjani
Poor Gabriel: How Ambiguous State Immunity Policies For Child Protection Agency Workers Fail Children Of Color, Samiksha Manjani
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
The Politics Of Equal Justice, Robert A. Hornstein, Daniel G. Atkins, Treena A. Kaye
The Politics Of Equal Justice, Robert A. Hornstein, Daniel G. Atkins, Treena A. Kaye
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Welfare Reform In Mississippi: Tanf Policy And Its Implications, Pearson Lidell Jr., Steve Watson, William D. Eshee Jr.
Welfare Reform In Mississippi: Tanf Policy And Its Implications, Pearson Lidell Jr., Steve Watson, William D. Eshee Jr.
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Behind The Wedding Veil: Child Marriage As A Form Of Trafficking In Girls, Elizabeth Warner
Behind The Wedding Veil: Child Marriage As A Form Of Trafficking In Girls, Elizabeth Warner
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Welfare Reform’S Inadequate Implementation Of The Family Violence Option: Exploring Dual Oppression Of Poor Domestic Violence Victims, Rachel J. Gallagher
Welfare Reform’S Inadequate Implementation Of The Family Violence Option: Exploring Dual Oppression Of Poor Domestic Violence Victims, Rachel J. Gallagher
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Integrating Education Advocacy Into Child Welfare Practice: Working Models, Jennifer N. Rosen Valverde, Cara Chambers, Megan Blamble Dho, Regina Schaefer
Integrating Education Advocacy Into Child Welfare Practice: Working Models, Jennifer N. Rosen Valverde, Cara Chambers, Megan Blamble Dho, Regina Schaefer
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Our Welfare: Doing Good And Being Happy, Aviam Soifer
Our Welfare: Doing Good And Being Happy, Aviam Soifer
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Empathy, Spring, And The Fervorino, Susan Bennett
Empathy, Spring, And The Fervorino, Susan Bennett
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Serving Market Needs, Not People's Needs: The Indignity Of Welfare Reform , Muneer Ahmad
Serving Market Needs, Not People's Needs: The Indignity Of Welfare Reform , Muneer Ahmad
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
An Inspiration For Political Lawyering: Welfare Reform Activism In The District Of Columbia , Erin M. Loubier
An Inspiration For Political Lawyering: Welfare Reform Activism In The District Of Columbia , Erin M. Loubier
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Reshaping The Welfare Debate: The Poor People's Labor Movement , Kevin M. Ryan
Reshaping The Welfare Debate: The Poor People's Labor Movement , Kevin M. Ryan
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Subsidy For Caretaking In Families: Lessons From Foster Care , Catharine J. Ross, Naomi R. Cahn
Subsidy For Caretaking In Families: Lessons From Foster Care , Catharine J. Ross, Naomi R. Cahn
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Subsidy For Caretaking In Families: Lessons From Foster Care , Catharine J. Ross, Naomi R. Cahn
Subsidy For Caretaking In Families: Lessons From Foster Care , Catharine J. Ross, Naomi R. Cahn
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Building On Foundational Myths: Feminism And The Recovery Of "Human Nature": A Response To Martha Fineman , Peter M. Cicchino
Building On Foundational Myths: Feminism And The Recovery Of "Human Nature": A Response To Martha Fineman , Peter M. Cicchino
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Models For Safe Child Support Enforcement, Susan Notar, Viki Turetesky
Models For Safe Child Support Enforcement, Susan Notar, Viki Turetesky
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
A House Of Fools: The Child Custody Protection Act, Christopher M. Law
A House Of Fools: The Child Custody Protection Act, Christopher M. Law
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Remarks Of A Former Welfare Recipient On Selected State Legislative Developments In Welfare, Nitza I. Vera
Remarks Of A Former Welfare Recipient On Selected State Legislative Developments In Welfare, Nitza I. Vera
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Combining Class Action Litigation And Social Science Research: A Case Study In Helping Homeless Women With Children, Lynee Soine, Mary Ann Burg
Combining Class Action Litigation And Social Science Research: A Case Study In Helping Homeless Women With Children, Lynee Soine, Mary Ann Burg
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.