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Gender and the Law Prof Blog
CFP 150th Anniversary of Minor v Happersett and Women’s Second Class Citizenship
By Tracy Thomas
The 150th Anniversary of Minor v. Happersett: The Past and Future of Women's RightsWashington University School of LawSeptember 27, 2024Call for PapersAbstract Submission Deadline: June 14The Washington University School of Law…
The Faculty Lounge
New Book Announcement – Cahn, Carbone & Levit, Fair Shake: Women and the Fight to Build a Just Economy
Today is the publication date of theSimon & Schuster book Fair Shake: Women and the Fight to Build a Just Economy, a new work by Naomi Cahn (Virginia), June Carbone…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Book Review, Kerri Stone’s, Panes of the Glass Ceiling
By Tracy Thomas
Rona Kaufman Kitchen, Feminist Legal Theory and Stone's Panes of the Glass Ceiling, 17 FIU L. Rev. 771 (2023). In her book, Panes of the Glass Ceiling: The Unspoken Beliefs…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Study Finds that Effects of California’s Paid Family Leave Act Did Not Help Women’s Careers and Gender Pay Gap
By Tracy Thomas
Martha Bailey, Tanya Byker, Elena Patel, Shanthi Ramnath, The Long-Run Effects of California's Paid Family Leave Act on Women's Careers and Childbearing: New Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design and…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
The Ethical and Practical Significance of Narratives in Court Cases
By Tracy Thomas
Sharon Bassan, Implicit Narratives About Women, Drexel University, Research Paper Series, forthcoming In the dynamic landscape of legal academia, narrative analysis emerges as a captivating and essential avenue of exploration. Narratives…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
Report reveals South Korea faces persistent gender gap in the legal profession
Women make up only 29 percent of lawyers practicing in Korea
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Analyzing the Women’s Soccer Settlement for Gender Pay Equity
By Tracy Thomas
Joni Hersch & Delaney Beck, Gender Pay Equity: An Analysis of the USWNT's Soccer Settlement, Utah L. Rev. (2024) Even though the United States Women’s National Team (“USWNT”) has been far…
Law Times News
‘Tough year’ for gender equality, says LEAF ahead of annual Evening for Equality event
Event occurring 39 years to the day after s. 15 of the Charter came into effect
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Forthcoming Book on “The Feminist Legislation Project”
By Jamie Abrams
A new book is available for pre-orders now, The Feminist Legislation Project: Rewriting Laws for Gender-Based Justice. The book is edited by Becky Batagol, Kate Seear, Heli Askola, and Jamie…
Global Financial Regulatory Blog
Government Report Finds Financial Services Sector Could Work Better for Women
The Sexism in the City report highlights key issues affecting women in financial services and sets out a number of recommendations to address them. By Nell Perks, Ella McGinn, and…