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12 Aug 2014, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
Some of the participants in this debate—women like war bride Ellen Knauff and Pentagon employee Annie Lee Moss—were able to make their own experiences compelling examples of the threats posed by the national security regime. [read post]
8 Aug 2014, 10:58 am
 As in any war zone, with its chaos and fast-moving events, the answers are difficult to know with precision. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 3:59 pm
For the first couple weeks of the war, it referred to “X deaths in Gaza, most of them civilians. [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Just because women and the United States as a whole lost the Hobby Lobby battle does not mean they must lose the war. [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 3:00 am by Jennifer Baek
The City of New York experienced a massive influx of unmarried immigrants prior to World War II. [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 1:08 am
  The fact that rape was thought to be inevitable because of the biological nature of men and women made it virtually impossible, in the eyes of the states, to prevent it, especially in war. [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 11:25 pm by Ken White
Back in February I wrote about a rather despicable lawsuit filed by Japanese-American plaintiffs seeking to remove a statue in Glendale, California commemorating the "comfort women" — women enslaved as prostitutes in World War II by Imperial Japan. [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 9:13 am
Rather, it traces the complex familial history of Americans living today in the legacy of unreadable connections across the pre-Civil War racial divide, many (most) made only of brutality, some of family compromise in a setting that implicates a member in injustice, and all clouded by the enslavement of women family members. [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 6:03 am by Jon Gelman
" The Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA) [text] provides that "women affected by pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions shall be treated the same for all employment related purposes ... as other persons not so affected but similar in their ability or inability to work. [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 1:51 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Women and children were confined, marched for long distances, mutilated, and publicly raped. [read post]
3 Aug 2014, 7:00 am by Jennifer Williams
Editor’s Note: The chaos in Iraq has intensified since U.S. forces withdrew at the end of 2011, leading many to question the wisdom of that decision. [read post]
2 Aug 2014, 7:33 am by Tom Smith
"[Saying] 'Republicans are waging a war on women' actually doesn't test very well," said Democratic pollster Celinda Lake. [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 6:27 am
Chinn stands out among the men and women who were willing to provide armed protection to Freedom Movement workers in Mississippi. [read post]
29 Jul 2014, 11:30 am by EEM
"Getting Kids Out of Harm's Way: The United States' Obligation to Operationalize the Best Interest of the Child Principle for Unaccompanied Minors," Connecticut Law Review Online, vol. 47 (Forthcoming, 2014) [eprint via SSRN]How Children Become 'Failed Asylum-seekers' (Kent Law Clinic, March 2014) [text]The Relationship among Previous Exposure to War and Conflict, Acculturation, and Identity Formation among Adolescent Refugees, Bachelor's Thesis… [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 4:44 am
In every decade of the nation’s history, brave and determined black men and women picked up guns to defend themselves and their communities. [read post]
27 Jul 2014, 8:23 pm
Whether patrolling their neighborhoods, garrisoning their homes, or firing back at attackers, these courageous men and women and the weapons they carried were crucial to the movement’s success. [read post]
27 Jul 2014, 9:03 am by Schachtman
”[2] The emergence of complex scientific issues in post-World War II American litigation has challenged state and federal legal systems, both civil and criminal. [read post]