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7 Mar 2017, 11:19 am
Gillian Thomas, staff attorney at the ACLU Women's Rights Project, will discuss issues in her recently-published book, Because of Sex: One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years about Title VII and its effects for women in the workplace. [read post]
7 Mar 2017, 5:32 am
Gillian Thomas, NYT, "Four Days That Changed the World": Unintended Consequences of a Woman's Rights Conference, reviewing: Marjorie Spruill, Divided We Stand: The Battle Over Women's Rights and Family Values To answer these riddles requires understanding how we got here,... [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 1:01 pm
My own thoughts on the topic are these: Gillian Hadfield makes a lot of the phrase “legal infrastructure,” as in “that long list of legal resources that you are going to need to get your business venture off the ground …. [read post]
14 Nov 2016, 9:01 pm
(Nowhere is this incrementalism better documented than in Gillian Thomas’s recent book Because of Sex: One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years that Changed American Women’s Lives at Work.)Whether Title VII encompasses sexual orientation discrimination is important because documented rates of harassment and discrimination against LGBT employees are high, and there is no other protection under any other federal antidiscrimination law. [read post]
7 Nov 2016, 11:07 am
Drawing on a variety of theoretical influences that include Henri Lefebvre, Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari, Doreen Massey, Gillian Rose, Walter Benjamin, Elias Canetti, Antonio Negri and Yan Thomas, the contributors to this book conduct a series of jurisprudential, aesthetic and political inquiries into ‘just’ modes of occupying space, and the ways in which space comes under the signs of law and justice. [read post]
27 Sep 2016, 4:15 pm
[Law and More] * Check out this event with Gillian Thomas, attorney at ACLU Women’s Rights Project and author of Because of Sex: One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years That Changed American Women's Lives at Work. [read post]
20 Sep 2016, 1:54 pm
Copies of Because of Sex will be available for sale and Gillian Thomas will be available for signing books at the end of the talk. [read post]
25 Aug 2016, 9:08 pm
Matheson & David Scheffer, The Creation of the Tribunals Darryl Robinson & Gillian MacNeil, The Tribunals and the Renaissance of International Criminal Law: Three Themes Sara Kendall & Sarah M. [read post]
20 Jun 2016, 9:01 pm
Martin’s Press 2016), Gillian Thomas digs deeper. [read post]
3 Jun 2016, 4:12 am
Linda Greenhouse, NYT, Bittersweet Victories of Women In Because of Sex: One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years That Changed American Women’s Lives at Work, Gillian Thomas focuses on the afterlife of the Smith amendment as part of the Civil... [read post]
26 May 2016, 11:10 am
As Title VII scholar Gillian Thomas recently explained, the EEOC’s definition of “sex” under Title VII, and the definition applied by judges across the country, has been evolving since the law was first passed. [read post]
26 May 2016, 11:10 am
As Title VII scholar Gillian Thomas recently explained, the EEOC’s definition of “sex” under Title VII, and the definition applied by judges across the country, has been evolving since the law was first passed. [read post]
16 May 2016, 9:08 am
"The Bittersweet Victories of Women": In the May 26, 2016 issue of The New York Review of Books, Linda Greenhouse has this review of Gillian Thomas's book, "Because of Sex: One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years That Changed American Women's Lives at Work. [read post]
14 May 2016, 5:55 am
Gillian Thomas of the ACLU accurately explains why: In the original bill, Title VII prohibited on-the-job discrimination only on the basis of race, color, national origin and religion. [read post]
8 May 2016, 12:00 am
There you'll also find Linda Greenhouse's take on Gillian Thomas's Because of Sex: One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years That Changed American Women’s Lives at Work, which focuses on the afterlife of the Smith amendment--and its "because of sex" language--to the Civil Rights Act’s Title VII.In the New Republic, Eric Herschthal reviews Bind Us Apart: How Enlightened Americans Invented Racial Segregation, Nicholas Guyatt's intellectual history… [read post]
1 May 2016, 6:47 am
Also in the LARB is a review of Gillian Thomas' Because of Sex: One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years That Changed American Women's Lives at Work.Dissent includes a multi-book review that features Mary Ziegler's After Roe: The Lost History of the Abortion Debate and Johanna Schoen's Abortion after Roe: Abortion after Legalization. [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 4:45 pm
The ACLU's Gillian Thomas talks with Slate's Dahlia Lithwick about the cultural resonance of Anita Hill. [read post]
12 Mar 2016, 11:30 pm
"The New York Times reviews Adam Cohen's Imbeciles: The Supreme Court, American Eugenics, and the Sterilization of Carrie Buck (Penguin).The NYT also reviews Gillian Thomas's Because of Sex: One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years That Changed American Women's Lives at Work (St. [read post]
11 Mar 2016, 5:10 am
Gillian Thomas, Because of Sex: One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years That Changed American Women's Lives at Work Because of Sex takes readers through ten landmark sex discrimination cases that helped dismantle a “Mad Men” world where women could... [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 11:30 am
Gillian Thomas’s “Because of Sex: One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years That Changed American Women’s Lives at Work” is available with free shipping from our online shop. [read post]
