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CFP: International Review of Law Special Issue on Domestic Violence
From the FLP mailbox: CALL FOR PAPERS The International Review of Law Journal is seeking articles for a special issue on domestic violence to be published in Spring 2013. Our goal is to showcase practical and theoretical accomplishments and challenges … Continue reading
Posted in Acts of Violence, Call for Papers or Participation, Sisters In Other Nations
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Corcos on “The Shift to Equal Rights of Succession to Thrones and Titles in the Modern European Constitutional Monarchy”
Christine Corcos (LSU) has posted to SSRN an abstract of her article forthcoming in the Michigan State Law Review. Here it is: On October 27, 2011, the heads of the British Commonwealth member states agreed to remove barriers to the … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and Law, Feminism and Politics, Sisters In Other Nations, The Underrepresentation of Women
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CFP: Title IX and Transgender Rights
From the FLP mailbox, this CFP: The Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society Announces our 2013 Symposium… Transcending Gender Lines: Title IX and Transgender Rights February 2013 University of Wisconsin Law School Madison, Wisconsin The 1972 Education Amendment prohibiting … Continue reading
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In Memory of Aaronette M. White, 1961-2012
Aaronette White (Psychology, UC Santa Cruz) died last week. She was the author of Dr. African Americans Doing Feminism: Putting Theory Into Everyday Practice (State University of New York Press, 2010) and Ain’t I a Feminist? African American Men Speak … Continue reading
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CFP: Transitional Justice Book
From the FLP mailbox, this call for abstracts: Theorizing Transitional Justice Editors: Claudio Corradetti, European Academy of Bolzano Nir Eisikovits, Suffolk University, Boston Jack Rotondi, Suffolk University, Boston The field of Transitional Justice the interdisciplinary study of how countries … Continue reading
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Corbin on Hosanna-Tabor, Updated
Caroline Mala Corbin (Miami) has posted to SSRN an updated version of her article on the Hosanna-Tabor case. This version addresses the Supreme Court decision in the case. Here is the abstract: In Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. … Continue reading
Posted in Courts and the Judiciary, Employment Discrimination
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Manian on South Dakota’s “Informed Consent” Laws and Thwarting Access to Legal Abortions
Over at RH Reality Check (here), Maya Manian (University of San Francisco School of Law) writes about the Eighth Circuit’s decision upholding South Dakota’s law mandating mis-information to women seeking abortion care. Professor Manian emphasizes how South Dakota’s law and others like … Continue reading
Posted in Reproductive Rights
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Hiring Announcement: Temple Law School
From the FLP mailbox: Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law invites applications from both entry-level and lateral candidates for full-time, tenure-track faculty positions to commence in the Fall Semester 2013. We welcome applications from candidates with a wide variety of … Continue reading
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Requiring Doctors to Lie to Women is Constitutional
Over at the Constitutional Law Prof blog, Ruthann Robson (CUNY) breaks down the 8th Circuit decision in Planned Parenthood v. Rounds, upholding the constitutionality of a South Dakota statutory provision requiring the disclosure to patients seeking abortions of an “[i]ncreased … Continue reading
Posted in Reproductive Rights
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CFP: “Institutional Responsibility for Sex and Gender Exploitation”
From the FLP mailbox: Call for Papers Announcement AALS Section on Women in Legal Education “Institutional Responsibility for Sex and Gender Exploitation” 2013 AALS Annual Meeting January 4-7, 2013 New Orleans, Louisiana The AALS Section on Women in Legal Education … Continue reading
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Hiring Announcement: Nebraska Seeks Telecomm and Cyber Law Prof
From the FLP mailbox: The University of Nebraska College of Law invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position with a focus on teaching telecommunications and cyber law. Courses in telecommunications and cyber law are offered to J.D. students as well … Continue reading
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Preliminary Conference Agenda: Social Justice Feminism 2012
Organizers of the Social Justice Feminism Conference 2012 have posted a Preliminary Agenda here. The event takes place October 25-27, 2012 at the University of Cincinnati College of Law. Here’s the line-up for the first day: 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 … Continue reading
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What’s Left of Class Actions for Gender Discrimination after Dukes v. Walmart
In the pages of Brooklyn-based n+1 magazine of culture, politics and literature, writer Dayna Tortorici gives her take on the future of class action claims of gender discrimination after the infamous Dukes v. Walmart case: What the women in Dukes … Continue reading
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What Happens When Members of Historically Disadvantaged Groups Talk About Equality
Derailment Bingo is the the creative brainchild of piranha @ Dreamwidth, here. -Bridget Crawford
Posted in Feminism and Culture, Race and Racism, The Overrepresentation of Women
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Cahn & Carbone on What Happens When You Can’t Afford Your Children?
Over at AlterNet.org, Naomi Cahn and June Carbone ask, “What Happens When You Can’t Afford Your Children?” Helping highly educated women have it all is a hot topic, from Anne-Marie Slaughter’s Atlantic article, to Amy Chua’s book about Chinese child-rearing … Continue reading
Posted in Socioeconomic Class, Women and Economics
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Journal of Feminist Scholarship: New Issue and CFP
The second issue of the interdisciplinary Journal of Feminist Scholarship is available here. The editors’ note provides a preview: The articles we have chosen for the main section of our second issue build upon the breadth of contemporary feminist inquiry … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Call for Papers or Participation
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SDNY Declares DOMA Unconstitutional in Estate Tax Case
Last month the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled in Windsor v. United States that DOMA is unconstitutional as applied. Read the full decision here. Edie Windsor and Thea Spyer were married in Canada … Continue reading
Posted in Courts and the Judiciary, Feminism and Economics, Feminism and Law
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CFP: Diversity and the Law Within the Military
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CFP: Lavender Law 2012
From the FLP mailbox, this CFP: Lavender Law 2012, Washington, D.C., August 23-25 Invitation and Call for Papers Junior Scholars Forum This year the Lavender Law® Conference & Career Fair (Lavender Law®) will be held August 23-25, 2012 at the … Continue reading
Posted in Call for Papers or Participation, LGBT Rights
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CFP: Law, Culture and Biopolitics
From the FLP mailbox, this CFP: 16th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Law, Culture and the Humanities University of London, Birkbeck March 22 and March 23, 2013 Sculpting the Human: Law, Culture and Biopolitics In recent … Continue reading
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Should NOW Retire?
Over at The Next Stage: Women and Retirement, Karen Bojar (Community College of Philadelphia, ret.) writes: NOW is a national organization with a domestic agenda. When NOW was founded in 1966 there was no visible global feminist movement. Much has … Continue reading
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Call for Nominees for AALS Section on Women in Legal Education Lifetime Achievement Award
This year the AALS Section on Women in Legal Education will award, for the first time, a Lifetime Achievement award. The purpose of the Lifetime Achievement Award is to honor an individual who has had a distinguished career of teaching, … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Chutes and Ladders
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Law Prof Riff on Chescaleigh’s “No Homo” Substitutes
The very funny Franchesca Ramsey (nom de video blog= Chescaleigh) pokes fun at the phrase “no homo,” a verbal addendum following a compliment, designed to distance the speaker from any implication that the speaker is gay or lesbian. You can … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and Culture
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Cal State Fullerton Course on “Understanding and Addressing Bullying”
Karyl Ketchum (Women & Gender Studies, Cal State Fullerton) has created a You Tube Channel organized around the theme of “Bullying: Understanding its Underlying Dynamics.” Here‘s the description: The videos on this channel will change the way you understand bullying! … Continue reading
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One More Reason to Love Gloria Gaynor
Gloria Gaynor is currently serving as a spokesperson for the National Network to End Domestic Violence. Here‘s the group’s announcement: For more than three decades, “I Will Survive” has been a beacon of hope for countless victims of domestic violence … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Acts of Violence, Feminism and the Arts
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Jessica Gonzales v. United States: Blog Resource and Film Announcement
Filmmakers April Hayes and Katia Maguire are in the process of producing Jessica Gonzales v. United States, a documentary about one woman’s legal battle on behalf of domestic violence survivors. Here is the producers’ description of the film: In 1999, … Continue reading
Posted in Acts of Violence, Feminism and the Arts, Feminist Blogs Of Interest, Firsts
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CFP: “Black Women in Politics”
From the FLP mailbox: The editors of The National Political Science Review (NPSR) invite submissions from the scholarly community for review and possible publication for a Special Issue on: BLACK WOMEN IN POLITICS: MOVING FORWARD — NEW QUESTIONS, NEW DIRECTIONS … Continue reading
Posted in Call for Papers or Participation, Feminism and Politics, Race and Racism
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Book Igloo by Miler Lagos
The book igloo is the work of artist Miler Lagos. Love it! -Bridget Crawford
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Where are the Women? Washington Law Review Edition
Volume 87 | June 2012 | Issue 2 June 2012 Symposium: The First Amendment in the Modern Age Foreword: The Guardians of Knowledge in the Modern State: Post’s Republic and the First Amendment Ronald K.L. Collins & David M. Skover Essays: … Continue reading
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Contributions Welcome to Wikipedia Page in Memory and Honor of Ann Scales
From Rebecca Hunter (Harvard, Derek Bok Center), this information about a Wikipedia page in honor of Ann Scales: She was my sister Anne Hunter’s best friend at Wellesley and I met her several times on their adventures. I have arranged … Continue reading
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In Memory of Ann Scales 1952-2012
From the University of Denver College of Law: University of Denver professor Ann C. Scales died June 24 in Denver Hospice, the result of a brain injury sustained following a fall in her home. She was 60. Scales came to … Continue reading
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In Memory of Ann Scales
Professor Ann Scales died on Sunday, June 24, 2012 after injuries sustained in an accident. May her memory be a blessing. At this time, plans for a memorial service are tentative. I will post any information I receive. -Bridget Crawford
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Sexual Assualt Survivor on Being a Pro-Life Surrogate
Kimberly, the “homeschooling mother of 4, surrogate mother of 2, and a military wife” over at A Little Crunchy, writes a bit about her decision to be a surrogate mother: I had been assaulted sexually when I was little, it twisted my … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and Families, Reproductive Rights
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Dr. K. Ryan Ziegler on Being a Black Male Feminist
Over at blac(k)ademic v.2, Dr. K. Ryan Ziegler writes (here) about how his past “as a black woman informs [his] black male feminist perspective today. Here is an excerpt: For some transmen, their female past conjures up memories of pain … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and Culture, Masculinity
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Ann Scales – In Our Thoughts
From Law Week Colorado (here): University of Denver law professor Ann Scales this week was moved to hospice after last week suffering an unknown brain trauma. She was taken off life-support on Friday. “She’s still alive, but they’re not holding … Continue reading
Posted in Feminists in Academia
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If Anne-Marie Slaughter is a Dropout, We’re Chopped Liver
Over here at The American Prospect, E.J. Graff (Brandeis, Women’s Studies) has a great analysis of Anne-Marie Slaughter’s article Why Women Still Can’t Have It All from the July/August issue of The Atlantic. Graff responds to the italicized portions of … Continue reading
Cartoon History, Woman Suffrage and the Kewpie Doll
Comicbookgrrrl has an informative post (here) about cartoonist Rose O’Neill: Rose O’Neill is regarded as the first woman cartoonist (1874-1944). Self taught, and from a poor family, her parents ensured she was never without paper to draw on, and her … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and the Arts, Feminist Legal History, Recommended Books
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Hip Hop Blogger Speaks Out Against Sexist Bullying on the Internet
Jay Smooth is the founder of New York’s longest running hip-hop radio show, WBAI’s Underground Railroad. He has a video blog, Ill Doctrine, here. He also video blogs at Animal New York, here, which bills itself as “a daily mix … Continue reading
Posted in Hackery, Sexual Harassment
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“Mating, Spending and the Lipstick Effect”
“Boosting Beauty in an Economic Decline: Mating, Spending and the Lipstick Effect” is the title of a paper forthcoming in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology by Sarah E. Hill and Christopher D. Rodeheffer (Psychology, Texas Christian University), Vladas … Continue reading
Posted in Women and Economics
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Sisters Speaking Out, Nuns on the Bus
From the AP: The accompanying news story (here) explains: A group of Roman Catholic nuns began a nine-state bus tour protesting proposed federal budget cuts Monday, saying they weren’t trying to flout recent Vatican criticisms of socially active nuns but … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and Politics, Feminism and Religion
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Phoebe Hart, “ORCHIDS: My Intersex Adventure”
A documentary by Australian filmmaker Phoebe Hart aired on Showtime earlier this month. Here’s the distributor’s description of the film “ORCHIDS: My Intersex Adventure”: Gen X filmmaker Phoebe Hart always knew she was different growing up – but she didn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Feminism and the Arts, Sex and Sexuality
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Fenton, “An Essay on Slavery’s Hidden Legacy”
Zanita Fenton (Miami) has published An Essay on Slavery’s Hidden Legacy: Social Hysteria and Structural Condonation of Incest, 55 Howard L.J. 319 (2012). Here is the abstract: The history of slavery and its effects within the United States, especially the … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and Families, Feminist Legal History, Feminist Legal Scholarship, Race and Racism
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Choudhury, “A Comparative Perspective on Polygamy in the United States and India”
Cyra Akila Choudhury (FIU) has posted to SSRN her article Between Tradition and Progress: A Comparative Perspective on Polygamy in the United States and India, 83 Colo. L. Rev. 101 (2012). Here is the abstract: Both the United States and … Continue reading
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CFP: Gender, Public Space and Surveillance
From the FLP mailbox, this CFP: CALL FOR PAPERS Expanding the Gaze: Gender, Public Space, and Surveillance Deadline: September 15, 2012 The past decade has witnessed an explosion of scholarship covering the broad area of surveillance studies. Surveillance, or the … Continue reading
American Nuns Tell the Vatican, “We Don’t Need Your Stinkin’ Bishops”
From Reuters (here): The largest organization of U.S. Catholic nuns on Friday rejected a Vatican assessment that they had fallen under the sway of radical feminism and needed to hand control of their group over to a trio of bishops. … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and Religion
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14-Year Old Boy “Emulating” Pornography Rapes 9-Year Old Girl
From the (UK) Guardian (here): A 12-year-old schoolboy who raped and sexually assaulted a younger girl after viewing hardcore pornography on the internet has been spared a custodial sentence. A judge was told that the boy, who is now aged … Continue reading
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Hasday on “Siblings in Law”
Jill Hasday (Minnesota) has posted to SSRN her article Siblings in Law, 65 Vanderbilt Law Review 897 (2012). Here is the abstract: Legal regulation of the family focuses on two canonical relationships: marriage and parenthood. Courts, legislatures, and scholars routinely take … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and Families, Feminist Legal Scholarship
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Fellowship Announcement: Center for Reproductive Rights
From colleagues at the Center for Reproductive Rights: The Center for Reproductive Rights is thrilled to announce an academic fellowship opportunity for recent law school graduates who are interested in careers in law teaching. The CRR-CLS Fellowship is a two-year, post-graduate … Continue reading
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Where are the Women? Stanford Law Review Edition
Volume 64 • Issue 4 • April 2012 Articles The Tragedy of the Carrots: Economics and Politics in the Choice of Price Instruments Brian Galle 64 Stan. L. Rev. 797 “They Saw a Protest”: Cognitive Illiberalism and the Speech-Conduct Distinction Dan M. … Continue reading
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Where are the Women? Harvard Symposium Edition
Volume 125 · May 2012 · Number 7 ARTICLE Regulation for the Sake of Appearance Adam M. Samaha SYMPOSIUM THE NEW PRIVATE LAW Introduction: Pragmatism and Private Law John C.P. Goldberg The Obligatory Structure of Copyright Law: Unbundling the Wrong … Continue reading
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