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Author Archives: Ann Bartow
Not Today
The R.O.T.C. is much in evidence on campus today, involved in numerous 9/11 remembrance activities. I grew up in New York, and most of my family and a number of close friends live there still. In the WTC attacks a … Continue reading
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“Feminist Methodologies for International Relations”
Edited by Brook A. Ackerly, Maria Stern, and Jacqui True, the book’s webpage provides this overview: Why is feminist research carried out in international relations (IR)? What are the methodologies and methods that have been developed in order to carry … Continue reading
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Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner and Joan Blades, “The Motherhood Manifesto”
Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner and Joan Blades have published a new book entited The Motherhood Manifesto: What America’s Moms Want:And What to Do About It. Read an interview of Rowe-Finkbeiner by Celina De Leon of Feministing here. Below is an excerpt: Do … Continue reading
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The Languages of Feminism
Heart has a post up at Women’s Space/The Margins responding to people who mock words like”wimmin,”“womyn,”and”herstory.”Below is an excerpt: For oppressed people, language is always a site of resistance. The words we use every day unavoidably evidence their origination in … Continue reading
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“Gratitude?”
Amazing post by Amananta at Screaming into the Void. Below is an excerpt: “…So American women are supposed to feel indebted for our freedoms – to whom, exactly? To someone not women, in other words, men? We should thank them, … Continue reading
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“Karl’s Gay Dad”
Read the post by this title at Republic of T. It starts out: I haven’t blogged yet about the news that Karl Rove’s step-father was gay, mainly because I experienced a wave of exhaustion just after hearing the news. The … Continue reading
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Marina Angel Spotlighted at CrimProf Blog
And not bcause she violated any laws, either! The CrimProf Blog has posted a nice profile of Feminist Law Prof Marina Angel. Many thanks to FLP Myrna Raeder for bringing it to my attention. Marina has been a good friend … Continue reading
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I Don’t Own a Tee Shirt, Or Any Other Garment, That Says: “You Cum Like a Girl”
And I probably won’t be buying any in the future. You might be wondering: “Why do I need to know that?” Read on! I’m not a big fan of people trying to propertize speech by trademarking words or phrases that … Continue reading
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CFP – “Women: Balancing Home and Profession”
CALL FOR PAPERS: The ICFAI Centre for Business Research (ICBR), a constituent of ICFAI Business School, affiliated to ICFAI University, India (Bangalore) is bringing out a book titled, “Women: Balancing Home and Profession.” The sub-themes of the proposed book are … Continue reading
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“Planet of the Arabs”
It’s a video montage illustrating Hollywood’s relentless dehumanization and vilification of Arabs and Muslims. You can view it here or here. Powerful and disturbing. Update: Patrick S. O’Donnell writes (see “comments” for the full text of his observations) : I … Continue reading
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What’s A Girl To Do?
I guess this is going to seem minor in the larger scheme of things, but I found it irritating enough to warrant a short comment. The title of a post at The Patry Copyright Blog is: “Transfer? Dismiss? Appeal? What’s … Continue reading
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Dan L. Burk, “Feminism and Dualism in Intellectual Property”
Here is the abstract: Intellectual property law constitutes one of the primary policy tools by which society influences the development and design of new technologies. However, the underlying philosophical basis for this system of rewards has gone largely unexamined. For … Continue reading
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“Situating Gendered Violence Within a Global Context”
The 19th Annual Conference on Women and Gender at the University of Connecticut Friday and Saturday, February 16 and 17, 2007 Presented by the University of Connecticut Women’s Studies Program, with support from the Human Rights Institute Keynote Address by … Continue reading
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Storm Large sings “Ladylike”
Here. It may become my new anthem. Via Pandagon. –Ann Bartow
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Lovely.
From the comments at Concurring Opinions: I think that Ann’s criticism stems from the fact that the article’s purpose is very different from what she was expecting. I think that Ann’s criticism stems from the fact of your pistil. Posted … Continue reading
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Legal Discrimination Against Women in Hiring
My name is Kiki Peppard and I live in a town appropriately called Effort in Pennsylvania. I have been trying for 12 years to end discrimination against women in job interviews. In this state, it is NOT illegal to ask … Continue reading
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“Guidelines for avoiding actively irritating women who are discussing feminist concerns”
These are contained in “An Uncongenial Post” by Tia at Unfogged: 1) Understand that if lots of women say something is important, it is. Your opinion, as a man, about the extent and nature of the problem is not valuable … Continue reading
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Katie Couric’s debut
Here’s the prediction . . . “People are going to be watching [Couric] with a critical eye,” Schano said. “They are going to watch and say, ‘Oh, what about her makeup. Hmmm, do you like that haircut? Did anyone comment … Continue reading
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“The men and women who protect us should not have to fear lawsuits filed by terrorists because they are doing their jobs.”
That would be a quote from this speech.
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Driving While Female
According to this article in the Philadelphia Inquirer entitled “Extorting Sex With A Badge,” sexual abuse by police officers is alarmingly common. Here’s an excerpt: Sex abuse by police has received little of the attention or urgency given police brutality … Continue reading
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“Get To Work”
A fairly thorough review of Linda Hirshman’s new book, “Get To Work: A Manifesto For Women of the World,” is up at the imponderabilia of actual life, which I found via the 22nd Carnival of the Feminists at Redemption Blues. … Continue reading
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I Don’t Often Covet Articles of Clothing
But I want this Sock Monkey Dress!
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Still More About Astroturfing, Paid Shills, and Sock Puppetry
At TAPPED, Garance Frank Ruta writes: Last spring I was briefly involved in an unpleasant blogstorm for making the case against double-sided online anonymity, but the sorry case of Lee Seigel revives my concerns. Let me be clear: I have … Continue reading
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“Ballbabes at the Net”
Props to the NYT for publishing this article by Kathleen McElroy: The United States Tennis Association and Ralph Lauren are defining the difference between boys and girls. Duh. Boys, or ballboys in this case, conceal kneecaps and shoulder blades with … Continue reading
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Emotional Biases and Cognitive Rationality? Think Again…
We commonly assume that if we are to behave rationality, we should better rely on cognitive decision making processes, such as balancing reasons, processing facts, calculating cost-benefits, and predicting statistical risks. Three business school professors, Leonard Lee ( Columbia ), … Continue reading
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“The most wicked woman in history”
In 1990 Lucy Hughes-Hallett published a book called Cleopatra: Histories, Dreams and Distortions. A NYT review by Michiko Kakatani is available here. On August 19th of this year she published an article in the Guardian about Cleopatra called “The most … Continue reading
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Belle Lettre: “On Being A Female Blogger, And Yes, A Real One At That”
Ann Bartow has a post below about the unfunniness that is David Lat’s new blog: The Kind of Satire That Often Isn’t Funny: David Lat’s “Hottest ERISA Lawyer in America” Contest: Possibly Lat doesn’t understand that being celebrated for her … Continue reading
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The Kind of Satire That Often Isn’t Funny: David Lat’s “Hottest ERISA Lawyer in America” Contest
David Lat, at his new blog Above The Law, is holding a contest “to find the hottest ERISA lawyer in America.” Here is an excerpt from the announcement post: Turn on those digital cameras, fire up those email accounts, and … Continue reading
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“On The Prowl” the Trademark for Playboy’s New Menswear Line
From this article: After a lifetime of undressing beautiful women, Playboy now has a new cause — dressing men. Seeking to expand its lucrative licensing business, Playboy Enterprises Inc. has launched a line of menswear that represents a hip departure … Continue reading
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“This Film Is Not Yet Rated”
Those of us who teach copyright law tend to have strong feelings about the MPAA already. “This Film Is Not Yet Rated” reminds us of some of the MPAA’s other culture-jamming activities. If censorship issues interest you, … Continue reading
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Odd Interview of Gloria Steinem in the NYT
By Deborah Solomon, here. This is an excerpt: Q: It’s been a generation since you founded Ms. magazine and became the face of American feminism, so why, at this late and supposedly liberated date, do we need GreenStone Media, an … Continue reading
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Labor Day Links and Notes
The AFL-CIO has a “Labor Day 2006” webpage here, that links to labor-oriented films and videos here, music here, and games here. You can read the transcript of an interview with Barbara Ehrenreich about the state of America’s workers and … Continue reading
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Colbert (Correctly) Mocks Georgia About Its Inferior Peach Production
From The State: Stephen Colbert struck another blow for truthiness on”The Colbert Report,”this time in defense of South Carolina peaches. On his Aug. 24 Comedy Central show, Colbert dissed Georgia for laying claim to being”The Peach State,”as South Carolina consistently … Continue reading
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Medical Bankruptcies
At the blog Credit Slips, law prof Elizabeth Warren notes that “another 1.3 million people lost health insurance between 2004 and 2005. That brings the 2005 total to 46.6 million Americans without health insurance.” She writes: With “medical bankruptcy” having … Continue reading
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“Another update on astroturf”
Read this! At Making Light, where one commenter sardonically notes: “The killing aspect of astroturf is that it poisons the well of discourse. Before this, you could at least have a degree of confidence that the stupid was authentic stupid. … Continue reading
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“On the Job, Nursing Mothers Find a 2-Class System”
Article in today’s NYT by Jodi Kantor. Here’s an excerpt: When a new mother returns to Starbucks’ corporate headquarters in Seattle after maternity leave, she learns what is behind the doors mysteriously marked”Lactation Room.” Whenever she likes, she can slip … Continue reading
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“Women in Corporate Law Teaching: A Tale of Two Generations,” by Margaret V. Sachs
With all the cyber-discussion of reprints v. electronic emails, etc., I have to report that I read one recent reprint cover to cover. Maggie Sachs sent me a copy of her latest paper, Women in Corporate Law Teaching: … Continue reading
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Feminist Links
“Looking Back; Thinking Forward: Feminism & LGBT Politics,” at Mind The Gap! “Idle Thought on News About Women and Girls,” at Echidne of the Snakes. “Winning Back a Pro-Choice Congress,” at Pseudo-Adrienne’s Liberal-Feminist Bias. “Short people…” at Angry Black Bitch. … Continue reading
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It’s a pissing match, so having a penis is required.
The June 2006 edition of the Yale Law Journal is available here, and as Eric Muller notes, it boasts a Colloquium with “head-turningly nasty exchanges between Yale lawprof Jed Rubenfeld and Minnesota lawprof Michael Stokes Paulsen.” It also contains three … Continue reading
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Ernesto Arrives in South Carolina
Cripes has it been raining. Huge puddles everywhere. After seven years of losing the USC parking “lottery” badly, the good news is, I finally won a coveted spot in a faculty/staff parking lot. The bad news is, my new lot … Continue reading
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“Further instances of astroturf in blogs”
More evidence of professional “faux opinion offering” on blogs by paid “commenters” who are sponsored by commercial interests, via Making Light – go there and read the links, especially this one. Also read a Guardian article called The Fake Persuaders. … Continue reading
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Barbie and Tanner
Barbie has a pooping pet! From this site: Barbie doll has a dog named Tanner who is just like a real dog! Tanner is soft and fuzzy and her mouth, ears, head and tail really move! You can open Tanner … Continue reading
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“Women Suddenly Scarce Among Justices’ Clerks”
From the NYT: Women Suddenly Scarce Among Justices’ Clerks By LINDA GREENHOUSE WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 : Everyone knows that with the retirement of Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the number of female Supreme Court justices fell by half. The talk of … Continue reading
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Cool Geography Game
Here. It’s also a bit humbling for some of us. Via Is That Legal?
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“Anti-Feminism on the Left”
Blogger Tom Watson writes: “I never had Maureen Dowd pegged as a woman-hater – until Saturday. That’s when MoDo unleashed the worst in a long series of attacks on Senator Hillary Clinton that was, frankly, a pathetic scattering of weak, … Continue reading
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Tenth Cir. Upheld Imprecise Abortion Statute
Tha case is Nova Health Systems v. Edmondson, 05-5085 (10th Cir., Aug. 25, 2006). The law blog Decision of the Day reported: In a big abortion decision, the Tenth Circuit affirms the denial of a preliminary injunction against enforcement of … Continue reading
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“Career Women Bad Wives? Let’s Ask the Guys”
That’s the title of an “op-ed recap” of that Forbes.com column by Michael Noer, by Caryl Rivers, professor of journalism at Boston University, and Rosalind C. Barnett, senior scientist at the Women’s Studies Research Center at Brandeis University. Below is … Continue reading
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CFP by the ICFAI Centre for Business Research: Book Chapters
1. ” Women : Balancing Home and Profession” The main contents of this book would focus on areas such as physical health and nutrition, Stress management at home and at work place, handling family responsibilities and personal relationships, Financial status, … Continue reading
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Blogs and the Law
Interesting article at Editor & Publisher with the doofy title: “Who Let the Blogs Out? Legal Experts Offer Tips on Avoiding Trouble.” Via the Law Librarian Blog.
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