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22 Mar 2010, 1:19 pm by David Kopel
Here’s the abstract: Social networking sites and blogs have increasingly become breeding grounds for anonymous online groups that attack women, people of color, and members of other traditionally disadvantaged groups. . . . [read post]
23 Feb 2014, 7:57 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
World Bank: “Women around the world still face huge, persistent gender gaps at work, according to a new report by the World Bank Group, which calls for bold, innovative measures to level the playing field and unleash women’s economic potential. [read post]
12 Jun 2011, 2:09 pm by Eugene Volokh
To the extent that we suspect that those groups may hold girls and women back from equal participation in various tasks, I think we should do what we can to support those girls and women who want to resist that pressure, and participate in athletics, which may still be viewed by many as a traditionally male preserve. [read post]
Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which holds that access to abortion is not a constitutional right, employers are faced with myriad challenges moving forward. [read post]
1 Oct 2009, 12:35 am
Last year in North Coast Women's Care Medical Group, Inc. v. [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 6:30 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
In particular, international criminal law’s hierarchy of harm elevates crimes committed as part of a plan or pattern across political groups over equally serious forms of harm perpetrated randomly, often within political groups. [read post]
28 May 2008, 12:43 am
Christopher Murray et al:(Click image on right for statistics for each group.) [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 2:18 pm by Mie Lewis, Women's Rights Project
They argued that the pledge requirement violates their First Amendment right to freedom of speech. [read post]
13 Dec 2018, 12:57 pm by Doreen Lustig
The paths of most of these men (women are quite marginal in this narrative) would cross at different points set out by the book; some would join forces and collaborate with each other, while others would engage in fierce debates and ultimately take different directions. [read post]
16 Aug 2016, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Nonmarital fathers’ claims posed a particular dilemma for feminists, who promoted gender-egalitarian parenting within marriage but struggled over the implications of unmarried fathers’ rights for women’s autonomy and for substantive sex equality. [read post]
11 Sep 2007, 3:29 pm
In case General Petraeus runs out of time before testifying to Congress about the experiences of Iraqi women, here’s what human rights organizations think you should know: According to the Organization of Women’s Freedom in Iraq [OWFI], “lack of personal security” is the biggest problem facing Iraqi women since the post Sept. 11 invasion: Rape has dramatically increased in the social chaos following the US invasion. [read post]
30 Apr 2008, 4:54 am
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- A Greek court has been asked to draw the line between the natives of the Aegean Sea island of Lesbos and the world's gay women.Three islanders from Lesbos - home of the ancient poet Sappho, who praised love between women - have taken a gay rights group to court for using the word lesbian in its name.One of the plaintiffs said Wednesday that the name of the association, Homosexual and Lesbian Community of Greece, "insults the identity"… [read post]
2 Jan 2021, 7:40 am
Participants share their addresses (and alcohol preferences) with volunteer group leaders, who then assign them to various other fairies. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 10:49 am by Jim Gerl
Census Bureau has gathered key statistics that measure changes in some characteristics of different race groups to date.Note: This analysis uses the closest available year for each race/ethnic group to the historic act. [read post]
9 Mar 2017, 11:18 am by Amy Howe
But the court of appeals reversed the district court’s dismissal of two claims challenging the distribution of funds from the license-plate program to groups that provide counseling to pregnant women considering abortion; the abortion rights group alleged that the state discriminates against it by forbidding the disbursement of funds to groups that are also “associated with any abortion activities. [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 4:00 am by Lyonette Louis-Jacques
Background information on Indigenous peoples under Canadian law, and issues specific to Indigenous women, are also discussed in the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR)’s 2015 report on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in British Columbia, Canada. [read post]
26 Feb 2017, 4:58 am by SHG
Some for the right reason. [read post]
12 Mar 2013, 9:56 am
These 2 groups may be more different from each other — in some respects — than they are from heterosexual males and females. [read post]