Topic
Gender Equality
1,486 published works
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Courtney Turkington on “Power Struggle: The Disproportionate Burden State Surrogacy Requirements Impose Upon Women”
By Jamie Abrams
Courtney Turkington has published "Power Struggle: The Disproportionate Burden State Surrogacy Requirements Impose Upon Women" in Volume 31 of the William and Mary Journal of Race, Gender & Social Justice. …
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Proposed National Law for College Athlete Compensation Threatens Title IX Equality
By Tracy Thomas
Will the Score Act Sideline Women Athletes?Members of the Democratic Women’s Caucus are pushing Congress for explicit Title IX protections for women student-athletes in a proposed national law related to…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Abolishing the Family
By Tracy Thomas
Susan Frelich Appleton & Albertina Antognini, Abolishing the Family. Family law scholarship is replete with calls for reform. Yet gender-, race-, and class-based inequalities within and across families remain intractable. So what…
Texas Personal Injury Law Blog
Why is Uber Starting a Woman-to-Woman Rider-Pilot Option?
Uber’s New Feature to Pair Women Drivers and Riders On Wednesday, July 23rd, Uber announced that it will be piloting a new feature that will allow women passengers to match…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Commentary on Julie Suk’s Book “After Misogyny” and a Conceptual Way Forward
By Tracy Thomas
Paula A. Monopoli, Pushing Boundaries, 59 New England Law Review 25 (2025)This essay was originally published in Balkinization as part of an online symposium and it is reprinted with permission.…
Family Law Prof Blog
Japan requires name change after marriage — with big effects on female scientists
By Family Law
From Nature:Japan is the only country in the world that legally requires married couples to share the same family name — and that creates considerable problems for scientists, according to…
AGP & Co Insights
Cyprus ERGANI and the EU Pay Transparency Directive
Cyprus employers are entering a new era of workforce reporting and pay disclosure. The introduction of the ERGANI information system, together with the EU Pay Transparency Directive (“PTD”), is reshaping…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
SCOTUS Revives Archaic Sex Discrimination Case of Geduldig Holding that Biology is not Gender Classification
By Tracy Thomas
Leah Litman, The Archaic Sex-Discrimination Case the Supreme Court Is Reviving, AtlanticThe Supreme Court’s decision last week in United States v. Skrmetti will have direct consequences for many transgender minors. Tennessee’s law,…
The Law Bod Blog
“Sapphic Sedition”: Lesbians and Law in the 1921 Criminal Law Amendment Act
By Lawsonj
Content warning: this blog post contains historic language and views and discussions of topics which may be upsetting. Resources These can all be found in the Official Papers collection of the…
The Employer Report
Navigating Pay Transparency: Focus on Germany (Webinar Invite)
By Katja Häferer, Agnes Herwig
The implementation of EU Pay Transparency Directive will come into effect in 2026, requiring companies to identify "equal" or "equivalent" positions and ensure they are compensated equally, regardless of gender.…