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1 Oct 2020, 7:54 am
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933-2020), she is being remembered as a distinguished judge, passionate advocate for gender equality, and an inspiring force in the face of adversity. [read post]
Creating Family (Law): Commentary on Eskridge and Riano’s Marriage Equality: From Outlaws to In-Laws
1 Oct 2020, 6:30 am
They see in marriage equality a powerful struggle to force the nation to live up to its commitments to liberty and equality—a struggle in which courts play an important, but by no means primary, role. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 9:05 pm
As an advocate at the American Civil Liberties Union’s Women’s Rights Project, she helped persuade the all-male U.S. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 6:05 pm
On March 21, 2020, the EEOC announced that it would cease issuing charge closure documents, also known as Notices of Right to Sue (“Notices”), in response to the difficulties facing parties in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 8:30 am
Women won an equal share of marital assets; men won a right to shared custody. [read post]
29 Sep 2020, 10:30 pm
This Pan-American network drove a transnational movement that advocated women’s suffrage, equal pay for equal work, maternity rights, and broader self-determination. [read post]
29 Sep 2020, 7:33 am
We are an equal opportunity friend and foe, but a constant advocate for civil liberties and civil rights. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 10:02 am
.: Stanford University will host a day-long seminar with four events on “The Rise of Digital Authoritarianism: China, AI and Human Rights. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 9:59 am
In the op-ed, she advocated for Congress to overturn this decision, and, less than a year later, President Carter signed the Pregnancy Discrimination Act into law. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 3:00 am
PART 2 In Part 1 of this blog series, I talked about the broader context and scope of the review. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 12:02 pm
Today, same-sex couples have the constitutional right to marry, plus federal civil rights against discrimination in the workplace. [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 9:02 pm
As an advocate, then judge, and then Justice, she played an enormous role in shaping rights of sex equality under federal constitutional and statutory law. [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 1:20 pm
Reed (1971) began the shift to a more inclusive “story” of equality rights with respect to women. [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 12:55 pm
And yet what was really nice, and I’ve heard the others say this as well, she put me at ease right away, and it really took it took a lot of the nerves out of the situation. [00:06:19] My interview story is actually less about the interview and more about what happened immediately after. [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 5:25 am
Reed, 404 U.S. 71 (1971) Ginsburg advocated a view of the Equal Protection Clause that granted women equality before the law. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 3:01 pm
Proponents of positive rights to basic necessities looked elsewhere for advocates. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 1:18 pm
These concerns apply with equal force to statutory term limits. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 4:19 am
As RBG would later explain her strategy on advocating for gender equality, “[g]enerally change in our society is incremental, I think. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 3:30 am
Allison Brownell Tirres Advocates of equality breathed a sigh of relief when the Supreme Court issued its opinion in Bostock v. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 12:08 pm
On Valentine’s Day 1979, while still a professor at Columbia University, Ruth Bader Ginsburg discussed the Equal Rights Amendment in a “Sexual Equality Under the Fourteenth and Equal Rights Amendment” presentation to Washington University’s School of Law. [read post]
