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12 Oct 2018, 12:19 pm
If so, it's not like in the old feminist critique, a misguided effort to look sexy by looking like a beaten-up victim, but a misguided effort to lend credibility to a message that — because violence against women is bad — you ought to vote (presumably for a candidate that cares about women's rights).I expect many of you to say I'm going too far. [read post]
24 Oct 2024, 1:09 am by Jack Bogdanski
 And what does "rank choice" have to do with women's bodily autonomy, the environment, or civil rights? [read post]
The Inter-American Court’s judgment in I.V. is a welcome recognition of this reality and provides clear instruction to States on how they can, and must, act to prevent the commission of forced sterilizations within their territories.Filed under: Gender Issues, International Human Rights Law, IntLawGrrls, Latin America and the Caribbean, Women's Rights Law Tagged: forced sterilization, informed consent, Inter-American Court of Human… [read post]
16 Aug 2020, 9:05 am by Howard Friedman
At issue was an abusive mass strip search at a women's prison conducted as part of a cadet training exercise. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 11:24 am by Matthew Pomy
[JURIST] Six Oklahoma voters, along with women's healthcare providers and religious groups, filed a lawsuit [text, PDF] Thursday against an Oklahoma ballot initiative [text, PDF] that would amend the state constitution to redefine "personhood. [read post]
25 Sep 2024, 5:54 am
"The quote appears in the New Yorker article, a magazine publisher known for it's leftish bent, in an article titled "The Case for Having Lots of Kids/In 'Hannah’s Children,' an economist and mother of eight interviews highly educated women with large families—and examines the reasons for America’s declining fertility rate. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 9:50 am by Jonathon Churchin
[JURIST] A third fewer women than men lack Internet access in the world's poorest countries—a gap that is set to widen, according to a report released Tuesday by the poverty rights organization One [advocacy website]. [read post]
22 May 2018, 2:30 pm
Monday's decision extended that principle to cases brought on behalf of a “class” of individuals who claim they were harmed in the same way by discriminatory or unfair policies and seek to bring a single legal action on behalf of the group. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 11:40 am by David P. Schwarz
Father's rights groups across the country have hailed the initiative while, according to USA Today, "an alliance of women's groups, some judges and the Tennessee Bar Association... say the change would make divorces tougher to settle and give abusive ex-husbands leverage they shouldn't have. [read post]
12 Apr 2018, 3:34 am by Lindsay Offutt
ACLU filed the lawsuit on behalf of the EMW Womens Surgical Center, P.S.C., Kentucky's sole licensed abortion facility, and two physicians who also treat EMW's patients. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 12:25 pm by Lior Strahilevitz
  Maybe Yale doesn't have the right faculty teaching small groups? [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 2:38 pm
By this time, all health plan administrators should be aware of the required annual notices like the Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act notice and the Medicare Part D notice. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 12:30 pm by Judicial Watch Blog
Ironically, Judge Miles-LaGrange is a renowned womens rights advocate who is particularly proud of sponsoring laws to help women and children as an Oklahoma state senator from 1986 to 1993. [read post]
17 Sep 2011, 3:09 am
Yet human rights advocates must also contextualize these programs within international human rights criteria in order to receive funds from international aid donors.In order for Morocco to effectively achieve higher literacy rates for women and promote women's socioeconomic participation, a holistic strategy must be used, taking all of the challenges and goals of each of the stakeholders into consideration:? [read post]
3 Jun 2019, 4:24 pm by Michel-Adrien
Earlier today, the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls released its final report at a public ceremony in Gatineau, Quebec.One of the supplementary reports explains the legal reasoning behind the Inquiry's declaration that the disproportionate levels of violence suffered by Indigenous women and girls in Canada can be considered a form of "race-based genocide (...) [read post]
4 Jun 2011, 12:35 pm
This would bring women's maternity rights in live with similar state and federal laws regarding disability pay. [read post]
In a friend-of-the-court brief filed in the ACLU lawsuit challenging Arizona's S.B. 1070, Legal Momentum, a women's rights group, points to how S.B. 1070 will endanger immigrant women: Immigration status significantly affects the willingness of immigrant women to seek law enforcement help. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 9:31 am
Indianapolis, IN - Copyright attorneys for Lioness Vizions, LLC, Angentia Childs of Indianapolis, Indiana and Delina Hill-Brooker of Powder Springs, Georgia filed a copyright infringement suit in the Southern District of Indiana alleging that Rhasha and Mikel Hoosier of Gahanna, Ohio, Reign Media Group and Romantic Media Group of the State of Ohio infringed the copyrighted work Revealing & Healing: 3 Women's Stories of Survival. [read post]
24 Oct 2021, 6:34 am
After 200 years of work, feminists are supposed to hold their tongue and not even ask, because there's another group whose interests have been advanced to the foreground. [read post]