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Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Harris Made Gender Visible in the 2024 Election, But It Was There All Along
By Tracy Thomas
Ms., Harris Just Made Gender Visible in the 2024 Election--But it was There All AlongNow that Joe Biden has announced his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race and endorsed Vice…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
New Women’s Justice Commission Formed to Research Factors that Lead to Women’s Incarceration
By Tracy Thomas
From Arrest to Release, there’s a New Effort to Investigate the Experiences of Incarcerated WomenWomen represent only about 10 percent of incarcerated people in the United States. Because of that,…
International Law Prof Blog
Scholarship Prize Nominations Sought – ASIL Women in International Law
The Women in International Law Interest Group (WILIG) of the American Society of International Law (ASIL) seeks nominations for its third biennial Scholarship Prize which will be awarded in 2024…
Religion Clause
Court Says NY Proposed Amendment on Abortion, Sexual Orientation and Gender May Not Go on Ballot
In Byrnes v. Senate of the State of New York, (Livingston County NY Sup. Ct., May 7, 2024), a New York state trial court held that the proposed state Equal…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Misogyny at the Supreme Court in Debating Emergency Abortion
By Tracy Thomas
Dahlia Lithwick & Mark Joseph Stern, The Lawyer Defending Idaho’s Abortion Ban Irritated the One Justice He Needed on His Side, SlateJustice Amy Coney Barrett famously provided the crucial fifth…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Book Review, In Pursuit of Collective Liberation in Feminist Constitutionalism
By Tracy Thomas
Yvette Butler, In Pursuit of Collective Liberation in Feminist Constitutionalism, 122(6) Mich. Law Rev. ___ (April 2024, Forthcoming).Julie Suk’s book, After Misogyny responds to the tension between present day misogyny…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Empirical Study of Appellate Patent Litigation Reveals Ongoing Racial and Gender Disparities of Lawyers
By Tracy Thomas
Paul Gugliuzza, Rachel Rebouche & Jordana Goodman, Inequality on Appeal: The Intersection of Race and Gender in Patent Litigation Today, roughly 40% of lawyers are women, 15% are persons of color,…
Health Law Prof Blog
Hot Flash: How Understanding Menopause Can Improve Life and Law for Everyone
Naomi Cahn (University of Virginia), Bridget J. Crawford (Pace University), Emily Gold Waldman (Pace University), Hot Flash: How Understanding Menopause Can Improve Life and Law for Everyone (Va. Pub. L.…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Afsharipour and Jennejohn on “Gender and the Social Structure of Exclusion in U.S. Corporate Law”
By Jamie Abrams
Afra Afsharipour and Matthew Jennejohn have published "Gender and the Social Structure of Exclusion in U.S. Corporate Law" in volume 90.7 of the University of Chicago Law Review. The article…
The Faculty Lounge
Taboo Trades Podcast: Menstruation Matters with Bridget Crawford & Emily Waldman
On today’s episode, Bridget Crawford and Emily Waldman of Pace University School of Law join me and UVA Law 3Ls Kate Granruth and Jenna Smith. Bridget Crawford’s scholarship focuses on…