Albany Law School
Ambedkar University Delhi
American University Washington College of Law
Arizona State University College of Law
Australian National University College of Law
Barry University School of Law
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Birmingham City University School of Law
Birmingham Law School
Boston College Law School
Boston University School of Law
Brigham Young University School of Law
Bristol Law School
Brooklyn Law School
California Western School of Law
Case Western Reserve University
City University of New York
Cleveland State University College of Law
Columbia Law School
Cornell University Law School
Creighton University School of Law
Dalhousie University
DePaul University College of Law
Drake University Law School
Drexel University College of Law
Duke University School of Law
Durham Law School
Edinburgh Law School
Elon University School of Law
Emory University School of Law
Florida A&M University College of Law
Florida Coastal School of Law
Florida International University College of Law
Florida State University College of Law
Fordham Law School
George Washington University Law School
Georgetown University Law Center
Georgia State University College of Law
Golden Gate University School of Law
Gonzaga University School of Law
Hamline University School of Law
Harvard Law School
Hochschule Hannover Univeristy of Applied Sciences and Arts
Hofstra University School of Law
Howard University School of Law
Humbolt University Berlin Law Faculty
Hunter College Roosevelt Public Policy Institute
Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis
John Marshall Law School
Keele University School and Department of Law
King's College London
La Trobe Law School
Lewis & Clark Law School
Louisiana State University Law Center
Loyola Law School Los Angeles
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
Marquette University Law School
McGill University
Mercer University School of Law
Michigan State University College of Law
Mitchell Hamline School of Law
Monash University Faculty of Law
New England College of Law
New York Law School
New York University School of Law
Northeastern University School of Law
Northern Illinois University College of Law
Northwestern University School of Law
Nova Southeastern University Florida College of Law
O.P. Jindal University Global Law School
Occidental College
Ohio State University College of Law
Oklahoma City University School of Law
Osgoode Hall Law School York University
Pace Law School
- Alexander Greenawalt
- Audrey Rogers
- Barbara Atwell
- Bennett Gershman
- Bridget Crawford
- David Cassuto
- David Dorfman
- Don Doernberg
- Emily Waldman
- Gayl Westerman
- Horace Anderson
- Irene Johnson
- Janet Johnson
- Jeffrey Miller
- Jill Gross
- John Humbach
- Leslie Yalof Garfield
- Linda Fentiman
- Margaret Flint
- Marie Newman
- Michael Mushlin
- Michelle Simon
- Noa Ben-Asher
- Randolph McLaughlin
- S. David Cohen
- Shirley Lin
- Steven Goldberg
- Vanessa Merton
Pennsylvania State University
Pepperdine University School of Law
Princeton University
Queen Mary University of London
Queen's University Kingston
Rutgers Law School
Santa Clara University School of Law
Seattle University School of Law
Seton Hall University School of Law
Southern Methodist University School of Law
Southwestern Law School
St. John's University School of Law
St. Louis University School of Law
St. Mary's University School of Law
St. Thomas University School of Law
Stanford Law School
State University of New York at Buffalo
Stetson University College of Law
Suffolk University Law School
Syracuse University College of Law
Technorati
Tel Aviv University Buchmann Faculty of Law
Temple University Fox School of Business
Temple University School of Law
Texas A&M University School of Law
Texas Southern University School of Law
Texas Tech University School of Law
The University of Chicago
Thomas Cooley Law School
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
Tulane University Law School
Umeå University
Universidad de los Andes
University of Alabama School of Law
University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law
University of Arkansas
University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law
University of Baltimore School of Law
University of Bologna Law School
University of British Columbia Faculty of Law
University of California Berkeley
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
University of California Davis School of Law
University of California Irvine School of Law
University of California Los Angeles
University of Cincinnati College of Law
University of Colorado School of Law
University of Connecticut School of Law
University of Dayton School of Law
University of Denver College of Law
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
University of East Anglia Law School
University of Florida Levin College of Law
University of Georgia School of Law
University of Haifa
University of Hawai'i School of Law
University of Houston Law Center
University of Idaho College of Law
University of Illinois College of Law
University of Illinois Springfield Department of Legal Studies
University of Iowa College of Law
University of Kansas College of Arts & Sciences
University of Kansas School of Law
University of Kent Law School
University of Kentucky College of Law
University of La Verne College of Law
University of Leicester School of Law
University of Louisville School of Law
University of Maine School of Law
University of Manchester School of Law
University of Manitoba Faculty of Law
University of Maryland School of Law
University of Massachusetts Boston
University of Massachusetts School of Law
University of Miami School of Law
University of Michigan Law School
University of Minnesota Law School
University of Missouri-Kansas City
University of Montana School of Law
University of Nebraska College of Law
University of Nevada Las Vegas
University of New Hampshire School of Law
University of New Mexico School of Law
University of North Carolina School of Law
University of Oklahoma College of Law
University of Oregon School of Law
University of Ottawa Faculty of Law
University of Pennsylvania Law School
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
University of Puerto Rico School of Law
University of Queensland TC Beirne School of Law
University of Richmond School of Law
University of San Diego School of Law
University of San Francisco School of Law
University of Saskatchewan
University of South Carolina School of Law
University of South Dakota School of Law
University of Southern California Law School
University of Sunderland
University of Technology Sydney
University of Tennessee College of Law
University of Texas at Austin School of Law
University of the District of Columbia
University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law
University of Toledo College of Law
University of Toronto
University of Tulsa College of Law
University of Utah
University of Victoria Faculty of Law
University of Virginia School of Law
University of Washington School of Law
University of Wisconsin Law School
Vanderbilt University Law School
Vermont Law School
Villanova University School of Law
Wake Forest University School of Law
Warwick School of Law
Washburn University School of Law
Washington & Lee University School of Law
Washington University in St. Louis
Wayne State University Law School
West Virginia University College of Law
Western New England School of Law
Western State College of Law
Widener University Commonwealth Law School
Widener University Delaware Law School
Willamette University College of Law
William and Mary Law School
Yale Law School
Categories
Meta
- Log in
- Entries feed
- Comments feed
- WordPress.org Is Viagra available for sale in the U.S.?
Author Archives: Ann Bartow
Kotex Beaver Commercial Unpopular In Australia
This is the commercial: The negative reaction is reported here as follows: A list released by the Advertising Standards Bureau found the hotly debated Kotex U tampon ad showing a woman going about daily activities with a beaver in tow … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and Culture, Yep, sarcasm.
Comments Off on Kotex Beaver Commercial Unpopular In Australia
“Please Don’t Divorce Us”
Very powerful photo stream opposing the wretched Prop. 8.
Posted in Feminism and Law, Feminism and Politics, LGBT Rights
Comments Off on “Please Don’t Divorce Us”
“One Gender’s Crash”
Deborah Spar, President of Barnard College, writes in the WaPo: ..as the financial debacle unfolds, I can’t help noticing that all the perpetrators of the greatest economic mess in eight decades are, well, men. Specifically, they are rich, white, middle-aged … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and Politics, Feminism and the Workplace, The Underrepresentation of Women
Comments Off on “One Gender’s Crash”
Indiana/Bloomington Law Prof Dawn Johnsen Nominated as Assistant AG for the Office of Legal Counsel
This morning, Barack Obama announced that he intends to nominate Dawn Johnsen to be Assistant AG for the Office of Legal Counsel. A law prof at Indiana University, Johnson serves on the board of directors of the American Constitution Society … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and Politics, Feminists in Academia
Comments Off on Indiana/Bloomington Law Prof Dawn Johnsen Nominated as Assistant AG for the Office of Legal Counsel
Harvard Law School Dean Elena Kagan To Be Obama’s Solicitor General.
From this press release: Elena Kagan, Solicitor General Kagan, the Charles Hamilton Houston Professor of Law, is currently the 11th Dean of Harvard Law School. Kagan first came to Harvard Law School as a visiting professor in 1999 and … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and Law, Feminism and Politics, Firsts
Comments Off on Harvard Law School Dean Elena Kagan To Be Obama’s Solicitor General.
Susan Carle, “Short Notes on Teaching About the Micro-Politics of Class, with Examples from Torts and Employment Law Casebooks”
Abstract: This short Essay explores several potential teaching moments in which one might raise issues concerning the micro-politics of socioeconomic class status. I discuss cases found in popular casebooks for three course areas in which I teach: torts, employment, and … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and Law, Feminist Legal Scholarship, Women and Economics
Comments Off on Susan Carle, “Short Notes on Teaching About the Micro-Politics of Class, with Examples from Torts and Employment Law Casebooks”
There Are Holocaust Deniers, There Are People Who Argue That Slavery Was Good For African-Americans And Many, Many Rape Victims Are Disbelieved.
So its no surprise that one response to Nicholas Kristof’s recent column in the NYT on sex trafficking was what he describes here in a follow up column as “skepticism.” He further responds to his critics here at his blog. … Continue reading
Posted in Acts of Violence, Coerced Sex, Feminism and Law, Sisters In Other Nations
Comments Off on There Are Holocaust Deniers, There Are People Who Argue That Slavery Was Good For African-Americans And Many, Many Rape Victims Are Disbelieved.
Teenaged Girls and Dating Related Violence
An article in the NYT entitled “Killings Prompt Efforts to Spot and Reduce Abuse of Teenagers in Dating” [Note on January 4th: That WAS the title when I blogged this yesterday, but this morning the title has been changed to … Continue reading
Posted in Acts of Violence, Feminism and Law, Sexism in the Media, Sociolinguistics, Uncategorized
Comments Off on Teenaged Girls and Dating Related Violence
Thoughful New Year’s Wishes From A Commenter
May the light always find you on a dreary day. When you need to be home, may you find your way. May you always have courage to take a chance, And never find frogs in your underpants. Happy New Year … Continue reading
Posted in Bloggenpheffer
Comments Off on Thoughful New Year’s Wishes From A Commenter
“The Good Kind of Feminist”
A great post by Susie at Echidne of the Snakes. She takes on the view promulgated by so many “male feminists” that if only women would bow to their superior leadership and be nicer, quieter, prettier, and more solicitous of … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and Culture, Feminist Blogs Of Interest
Comments Off on “The Good Kind of Feminist”
The South Carolina Star Chamber – Whites Only Division
So here in Columbia SC there are still “whites only” organizations, and one of them is the Forest Lake Country Club. The local newspaper reported: The nearly 80-year-old Forest Lake Club : whose deed has a whites-only restriction : has … Continue reading
Posted in Jerks Who Make SC Look Bad, Race and Racism, South Carolina
Comments Off on The South Carolina Star Chamber – Whites Only Division
More About Rick Warren: Sexist As Well As Homophobic
His homophobia has been widely discussed, but his sexism not as much. Bring yourself up to date here.
Posted in Feminism and Politics
Comments Off on More About Rick Warren: Sexist As Well As Homophobic
Thinking Critically About Sex Trafficking
That’s the title of this post at Sociological Images. It asserts that readers: … ought be critical consumers of stories about sex trafficking, the moving of girls and women across national borders in order to force them into prostitution. … Continue reading
Posted in Acts of Violence, Coerced Sex, Feminism and Law
Comments Off on Thinking Critically About Sex Trafficking
“New Norway law bans buying of sex”
From the BBC News: A new law has come into force in Norway making the purchase of sex illegal. Norwegian citizens caught paying for prostitutes at home or abroad could face a hefty fine or a six-month prison sentence, authorities … Continue reading
Posted in Coerced Sex, Feminism and Law, Sisters In Other Nations
Comments Off on “New Norway law bans buying of sex”
Ann M. Valk, “Radical Sisters: Second-wave Feminism and Black Liberation in Washington, D.C.”
Haven’t read this book but it looks interesting. From the publisher: “Radical Sisters” is a fresh exploration of the ways that 1960s political movements shaped local, grassroots feminism in Washington, D.C. Rejecting notions of a universal sisterhood, Anne M. Valk … Continue reading
Posted in Feminist Legal History, Recommended Books
Comments Off on Ann M. Valk, “Radical Sisters: Second-wave Feminism and Black Liberation in Washington, D.C.”
Bank of America “has an $8.4 million, seven-year contract with Michigan State giving it access to students’ names and addresses and use of the university’s logo. The more students who take the banks’ credit cards, the more money the university gets. Under certain circumstances, Michigan State even stands to receive more money if students carry a balance on these cards.”
And Michigan State is far from the only university to engage in this nefarious practice. I don’t know exactly what my own school’s practices are in this regard, but I’ve certainly seen credit card solicitations happening on campus. It’s sad … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Women and Economics
Comments Off on Bank of America “has an $8.4 million, seven-year contract with Michigan State giving it access to students’ names and addresses and use of the university’s logo. The more students who take the banks’ credit cards, the more money the university gets. Under certain circumstances, Michigan State even stands to receive more money if students carry a balance on these cards.”
“Shocks fit well into the brothel business model because they cause agonizing pain and terrify the girls without damaging their looks or undermining their market value.”
That’s a quote from this Nicholas Kristof column in the NYT. The protagonist of the column was finally freed from the brothel in which she had been imprisoned by a police raid. There are many pimps who, under the guise … Continue reading
Posted in Acts of Violence, Coerced Sex, Feminism and Law, Sisters In Other Nations
Comments Off on “Shocks fit well into the brothel business model because they cause agonizing pain and terrify the girls without damaging their looks or undermining their market value.”
The Awesome Candidate X Has A Shiny New Job!
Candidate X guest posted here, asking for advice about going on the teaching market while breastfeeding an infant. FLP readers offered a lot of kind support both on blog and off. No surprise there – you’re feminists! Here’s an update … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Feminists in Academia, Law Schools, Law Teaching
Comments Off on The Awesome Candidate X Has A Shiny New Job!
“WORLDWIDE GUIDE TO WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP”
Here. Brief excerpt: Current female heads of state and government There are 192 members of the United Nations, 2 independent states outside, a few self-declared de-facto independent states and many self-ruling depencies. 22 have got female leaders at the moment. … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and Politics, Sisters In Other Nations
Comments Off on “WORLDWIDE GUIDE TO WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP”
Mocking Sexism or Mocking Feminism?
The text in both ads (for Eram, a French shoe company) says (more or less):”No women’s bodies were exploited in this ad.” Via Sociological Images. ETA: Thoughtful response here.
Posted in Feminism and Culture, Sexism in the Media, Sociolinguistics
Comments Off on Mocking Sexism or Mocking Feminism?
Update from the National Women’s Law Center
From the FLP Mailbox: As we’re gearing up for the new Administration and the new session of Congress, I wanted to share with you the National Women’s Law Center’s resources on some of the issues that are likely to be … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and Law, Guest Blogger
Comments Off on Update from the National Women’s Law Center
Equality Now: Take action to support women in Afghanistan and human rights organizations in Ethiopia
From the FLP mailbox: Equality Now has just issued Women’s Action Update 21.6 in its Afghanistan campaign, re-iterating its call to the Afghan government to immediately and unconditionally reinstate to Parliament Malalai Joya, who was wrongly suspended for criticizing fellow … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and Law, Feminism and Politics, Sisters In Other Nations
Comments Off on Equality Now: Take action to support women in Afghanistan and human rights organizations in Ethiopia
Facebook v. Breastfeeding
Good overview of the controversy at Jezebel.
Posted in Feminism and Culture, Feminism and Technology, Sexism in the Media
Comments Off on Facebook v. Breastfeeding
Black Woman Walking: A Documentary By Tracey Rose
Via What About Our Daughters.
Posted in Acts of Violence, Feminism and Culture, Race and Racism, Women's Health
Comments Off on Black Woman Walking: A Documentary By Tracey Rose
Teenaged girls told to “wield power over boyfriends, brothers, and friends who may be tempted to use a gun.”
Because according to this article in the Boston Globe entitled “Girl Power,” they might be responsible for male violence. Here’s an excerpt: Some criminal law specialists praised the effort as a unique way to combat the causes of violence and … Continue reading
Posted in Acts of Violence, Feminism and Law, Sexism in the Media
Comments Off on Teenaged girls told to “wield power over boyfriends, brothers, and friends who may be tempted to use a gun.”
Things I’m glad I didn’t get for Christmas.
This, this, this or this. –Ann Bartow
Posted in Bloggenpheffer
Comments Off on Things I’m glad I didn’t get for Christmas.
Progress is slow.
Trailer for 1960 movie “Sex Kittens Go To College”: Recent commercial for bras: ETA: FLP friend Michael Froomkin writes: I have two objections to your latest blog post, “Progress is Slow”. The first is that the first video subjected me … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and Culture, Sexism in the Media, Yep, sarcasm.
Comments Off on Progress is slow.
The 69th Carnival of Feminists!
Here at This is What a Feminist Blogs Like.
Posted in Carnival time!, Feminist Blogs Of Interest
Comments Off on The 69th Carnival of Feminists!
A new study published by the Royal Society found that men’s superiority over women at chess at the top levels can be explained by population size.
Karen Hopkin reports in Scientific American: Women are so much better than men at so many things. But according to a report published by the Royal Society, chess is not one of them. The topic of sex differences when it … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Feminism and Culture, The Underrepresentation of Women
Comments Off on A new study published by the Royal Society found that men’s superiority over women at chess at the top levels can be explained by population size.
New coverage of the study which shows that “mothers” earn less than other lawyers.
Lawyers Weekly reports: “In a study of over 700 graduates of the University of Michigan Law School who graduated between 1970 and 1996 my statistical tests indicated that fathers earn 15 to 20 percent more than lawyers without children (a … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism and Families, Legal Profession
Comments Off on New coverage of the study which shows that “mothers” earn less than other lawyers.
Women at the Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer law firm have reportedly been advised to wear high heels with skirts rather than trousers to”embrace their femininity.”
According to the WSJ Law Blog, anyway, which cites to the Daily Mail, so take that for what it is worth. Via Ms. JD.
Posted in Feminism and Law, Legal Profession
Comments Off on Women at the Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer law firm have reportedly been advised to wear high heels with skirts rather than trousers to”embrace their femininity.”
Fitzgerald v. Barnstable School Committee: Does Title IX preempt an Equal Protection claim brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983?
At the ACS Blog Dina Lassow writes: The Fitzgerald case began in 2001, when Jackie, who was then in kindergarten, told her parents that one of the boys on the school bus was forcing her to lift her skirt, pull … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Acts of Violence, Feminism and Law
Comments Off on Fitzgerald v. Barnstable School Committee: Does Title IX preempt an Equal Protection claim brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983?
The Guerilla Girls: Still All Too Relevant
More here. Via.
Posted in Feminism and Culture, Sexism in the Media
Comments Off on The Guerilla Girls: Still All Too Relevant
More On Slave Trafficking
This article refers to the trafficked, enslaved people as “child maids” and focuses on children trafficked from Africa.
Posted in Acts of Violence, Feminism and Law, Sisters In Other Nations
Comments Off on More On Slave Trafficking
