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Race and the Law Prof Blog
The quietest endorsers of misogyny and white supremacy are the most dangerous (David Troutt)
The Quietest Endorsers of Misogyny and White Supremacy are the Most Dangerousby Professor David Troutt, Rutgers Law SchoolWhen it comes to misogyny and white supremacy, we’ve held the wrong audience…
The Faculty Lounge
CFP — Feminist Judgments: Employment Discrimination Cases Rewritten
The U.S. Feminist Judgments Project seeks contributors to rewrite judicial opinions to reflect feminist perspectives, and commentaries on the rewritten opinions, for an edited book collection tentatively titled Feminist Judgments:…
Race and the Law Prof Blog
Valuing Identity – New Article by Professor Osamudia James
Professor Osamudia James of the University of Miami School of Law recently published "Valuing Identity" in the Minnesota Law Review. Using Black identity as an example, she argues that identity…
Pay Equity Advisor Blog
Hollywood’s Time’s Up Movement Keeps Pay Equity in Spotlight
At the start of 2018, a group of powerful women in Hollywood launched the “Time’s Up” initiative to counter systemic sexual harassment and discrimination and address broader issues affecting women,…
San Antonio Employment Law Blog
Defense Firm Accused of Discrimination
There are a few law firms that specialize in representing employers in employment cases. A very few of those firms operate nationally. One such law firm is Ogletree, Deakins, Nash,…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Study Finds Female Professors Experience More Work Demands and Special Favor Requests
By Tracy Thomas
Dancing Backwards in High Heels: Study finds female professors experience more work demands and special favor requests, particularly from academically "entitled" students.Numerous studies have found that female professors shoulder a disproportionate…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Trump Admin Will Protect Workers Who Refuse Services on Religious Grounds
NPR (January 18, 2018): Trump Admin Will Protect Workers Who Refuse Services on Religious Grounds, by Alison Kodjak:The Department of Health and Human Services announced that it is creating the…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
The Need for Gender Quotas in Irish Higher Education Institutions
By Tracy Thomas
Dr. Shivaun Quinlivan, Disrupting the Status Quo? Discrimination in Academic Promotions, 14 Irish Employment J. 68 (2017)In June 2016 the HEA Report of the Expert Group: HEA National Review of Gender…
The Faculty Lounge
Taking Anti-Semitism Seriously
In my recent series on faculty anti-Semitism, I pointed out the failure of many observers to treat the phenomenon as a serious threat. John Wilson, for example, opined on the…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Equal Work: A Comprehensive Survey of the Literature on Pay Discrimination, its Causes, and Some Practical Solutions
By Tracy Thomas
Joseph Seiner, JOTWELL, A Modern Approach to Pay Disparities in the Workplace, reviewing Stephanie Bornstein, Equal Work, 77 Md. L. Rev. (forthcoming 2018), available at SSRN.In her article, Equal Work, Professor Stephanie Bornstein (Florida) does a superb…