Abortion and Women's Legal Personhood in Germany: A Contribution to the Feminist Theory of the State
Review and analysis of abortion law in pre and post unified Germany.
The Review: Volume 24
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- Back to Afrolantica: A Legacy of (Black) Perseverance
- Getting Dirty: A Litigation Strategy for Challenge Sex Discrimination Law by Beginning with Transsexualism
- The State as Parent: Using Attachment Theory to Develop Child Welfare Policy in the Best Interest of the Child
- Differences and Dialogue: School Finance in New York State
In Depth Reading
Volume 24 Issue 1
Beyond Guinier: A Critique of Legal Pedagogy
Applying Guinier to NYU Law, analysis of how Law School pedagogy suppresses women and detracts from the learning experience / empowerment of women
Confronting Unequal Protection of the Law
Review of Race, Crime, and the Lawby Randall Kennedy
Lessons and Challenges of Becoming Gentlemen
Analysis of how UPENN Law School's pedagogy suppresses women and detracts from the learning experience.
Volume 24 Issue 2
To Have and to Hold: Property and State Regulation of Sexuality and Marriage
Argument in favor of same-sex marriage and criticism of laws banning the intimacy of same-sex couples by way of analogy to Lovingand anti-miscegenation laws
Testing the Strength of Title VII Sexual Harassment Protection: Can it Support a Hostile Work Environment Claim Brought by a Nude Dancer
Analysis of whether nude dancers should be protected under Title VII.
Civil Liberites, Sexuality and the Law
Review of Donald G. Casswell's Lesbians, Gay Men, and Canadian Law, praising the book as a first of its kind and thorughly researched
The Laws of Love: Literature, History and the Governance of Kissing
Discussion and criticism of Beckelman v. Gallop and the law's ability to deal with questions of intimacy.
Volume 24 Issue 3
Differences and Dialogue: School Finance in New York State
Arguing that inequality of school financing in New York State should be addressed not only through impact litigation but also through a community dialogic model
Getting Dirty: A Litigation Strategy for Challenge Sex Discrimination Law by Beginning with Transsexualism
Arguing litigators should expand state and federal employment non-discrimination law to cover transsexuals by looking to European and New York judicial opinions
The State as Parent: Using Attachment Theory to Develop Child Welfare Policy in the Best Interest of the Child
Using theories of child development, specifically Attachment Theory, to argue for changes in child welfare policy.
Back to Afrolantica: A Legacy of (Black) Perseverance
Review of Derrick Bell's Afrolantica Legacies, responding and disagreeing with certain arguments of Bell's.
Volume 24 Issue 4
Responding to the Wake-Up Call: A New Agenda for Poverty Lawyers
Arguing that poverty lawyers should turn to legislation, community building, and other strategies to gain rights and victories for the poor
Workfare: Current Challenges in Organizing and Litigation
Discussing the problems and challenges presented by workfare policies.
The Politics of Schooling and Adolescent Life
As cultural trends change, each succeeding generation develops its own criticisms, anxieties, and frustrations about the purposes of education and the organization of schools.
The Island of Duty: The Practice of Immigration Law on Ellis Island
Detailing the historical practices of immigration officials at the turn of the twentieth century in order to inform current immigration lawyers.