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Gender and the Law Prof Blog
CFP Big Feminism: The 50th Anniversary of Signs Journal
By Tracy Thomas
CFP Big Feminism: The 50th Anniversary of SignsSigns was founded in 1975 as part of an emergent tradition of feminist scholarship and has been publishing continuously ever since, establishing itself as…
The Right Coast
Welcome Consequences : Hogan Lovells Fires Partner for Voicing Her Views on the Dobbs Decision JONATHAN TURLEY
In a column in the Wall Street Journal, Robin Keller, a partner at Hogan Lovells, wrote about being fired from the firm after a distinguished career of 44 years. Keller…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Abortion News Roundup 11/30
By Tracy Thomas
GA's Highest Court Reinstates Abortion Ban After 6 WeeksND Supreme Court Hears Abortion ArgumentsConservative Group Sues FDA to Revoke Approval of Abortion PillAnti-Abortion Activists Sue the FDA to Reverse Approval…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Dobbs’ Originalism as Anti-Democratic Living Constitutionalism
By Tracy Thomas
Reva Siegel, Memory Games: Dobbs’s Originalism As Anti-Democratic Living Constitutionalism—and Some Pathways for Resistance, Texas L. Review (forthcoming0 This Article examines originalism’s role in overruling Roe in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Veterans’ Access to Abortion Care
By Jamie Abrams
Mike Ludwig with Truthout writes on November 20, 2022 about a battle over veterans' access to abortion care. In September, the Biden administration announced that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs would offer…
Health Law Update
Georgia 6-Week Abortion Law Is Void Ab Initio
By Amy Fouts, Claire Bass
On Nov. 15, the Superior Court of Fulton County issued an order finding that two sections of the Georgia LIFE Act (the Act) – Sections 4 and 11 – were…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Abortion News Roundup This Week
By Tracy Thomas
GA's Six-week Abortion Ban Was Unconstitutional When Enacted and Can't Be EnforcedEEOC Files Charges Against Companies Providing Employee Travel Benefits for AbortionThe Atlantic, Why Direct Democracy is Proving so Powerful…
Health Law Rx
Breaking News: Georgia Court Overturns State Abortion Law
By Noam Fischman, Jeremy Burnette, Lauren Gandle
On June 24, 2022, the United States Supreme Court issued its seminal decision on abortion, Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, overturning Roe v. Wade and the right to terminate…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
EEOC Files Charges Against Companies Providing Employee Travel Benefits for Abortion
By Tracy Thomas
Bloomberg, EECO Quietly Targets Companies Over Abortion TravelRepublican EEOC Commissioner Andrea Lucas is deploying a rarely used agency procedure to silently initiate targeted discrimination probes against at least three companies…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Why Democracy is Proving so Powerful for Protecting Abortion
By Tracy Thomas
Rachel Rebouche & Mary Ziegler, Why Direct Democracy is Proving so Powerful for Protecting Abortion, The AtlanticBallot initiatives—not party politics—are allowing new majorities to emerge in support of more lenient abortion…