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20 Nov 2013, 8:59 am
The 1924 referendum, Rix concluded, was a moment where Brahmins and Knickerbockers successfully turned the tide of progressive reforms by using a rhetoric of protecting families against state power.Kristin Collins, Boston University, spoke on "Entitling Marriage: A History of Marriage, Public Money, and the Law." [read post]
6 Oct 2020, 6:30 am
As women have secured more educational, employment, political, financial, and other opportunities, they have made different decisions about family, marriage, and children—and those decisions have eroded the sexual division of labor on which traditional marriage was founded. [read post]
13 Feb 2020, 7:45 am
Over 33 percent of women and nearly one in four men experience sexual assault or abuse at some point in their lives—and almost one in five women report experiencing completed or attempted rape in their lifetimes. [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 4:55 am
I have long accepted that women are mysterious, but increasingly I fear I do not understand men either. [read post]
19 Sep 2009, 12:44 am
If we turn our minds back to 1985, the term "domestic violence" was not known, except in limited circles of women's refuges which had in any case been operating in Australia for only about 10 years. [read post]
18 Oct 2020, 9:01 pm
At the time of the framing, women were the property of their husbands. [read post]
10 Feb 2008, 4:39 pm
" This is a crucial point. [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 7:38 am
At that point, it was no longer an “emergency,” so I was turned away and unable to be treated at the emergency room. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 4:54 pm
You know that guy who sucks all the air out of the room at family gatherings? [read post]
28 Nov 2018, 9:00 pm
Such a result turns Title IX on its head.On Presumptions and Proof StandardsOne of the more controversial aspects of the now-rescinded 2011 guidance was the agency’s directive to educational institutions to use the preponderance of the evidence standard (POE) in resolving contested allegations of sexual assault. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 8:32 am
Finally, in updates and quick hits: I point out that the U.S. [read post]
11 Jan 2007, 11:34 am
Their mother held the family together in a prodigy of heroism and good luck that I can only begin to fathom. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 4:55 pm
Recently, in the bay area of California, it was reported that a 40 year old women was at home, when at some point, she was brutally attacked by the family pet Pit Bull. [read post]
25 May 2021, 8:15 am
Justice Ginsburg, in turn, is famous for her response, which highlighted Kennedy’s archaic logic: “This way of thinking reflects ancient notions about women’s place in the family and under the Constitution — ideas that have long since been discredited,” including men’s role to serve as “woman’s protector and defender. [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 8:45 am
I was thinking I would write an angst filled post about the unexpected twists and turns my life has taken, how chaos has been the rule rather than the exception, and making a list of regrets and laments.But, what would be the point? [read post]
26 Mar 2015, 4:00 am
The men in my family will simply turn around and walk away if anything is not to their liking. [read post]
29 May 2010, 5:45 am
Despite the case's signal importance as a turning point in America's history, the lives of the slave litigants have receded to the margins of the record, as conventional accounts have focused on the case's judges and lawyers. [read post]
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization: The Supreme Court Is No Safe Haven for Abortion Rights
9 Dec 2021, 9:01 pm
Unlike the Texas case, this case squarely presents the question whether there is (still) a constitutional right to seek an abortion until a certain point in pregnancy. [read post]
4 Oct 2019, 8:30 am
At one point, according to the lawsuit, Therian told her, “I’m going to kill you and rape your dead body. [read post]
5 May 2022, 5:01 am
The QDDR outlines six specific focus areas and then says, “In each area, we will invest in women and girls at every turn, with the goal of empowering them. [read post]
