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Globalization of Surrogacy Markets - US and India

Ann Bartow
December 22, 2008 14:41

Nazneen Mehta is a second-year law student at Columbia Law School and is writing a Note on the international market in surrogacy services - particularly between relatively affluent “intended parents” in the US and poor female surrogates in India. Her Note will examine the ways in which...

What if Title IX Applied to Math and Science Courses?

Ann Bartow
July 05, 2008 15:08

Debra Rolison of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory thinks that would be a great idea.  Christa Hoff Sommers, font of anti-feminist soundbites and Resident Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, takes a different view: While Title IX has been effective in...

Law Prof Blog Recommendations: Increasing the Estrogen

Ann Bartow
July 25, 2008 11:30

We here at Feminist Law Professors don’t care about “size.” There isn’t a publicly accessible Site Meter here because we do not run commercial advertisements, and we try to offer some small measure of privacy protection to our readers. Publicly accessible Site Meters collect...

Lawyers’ Salaries: Mommy Penalties, Daddy Bonuses, and Pure Gender Effects

Ann Bartow
October 20, 2008 14:56

Even among highly educated professionals, there is a persistent difference in the salaries of men and women. Untangling the reasons for that difference is quite difficult, and it involves as a threshold matter trying to figure out whether there are factors other than gender that explain why women...

Update on California Prop. 8

Ann Bartow
November 06, 2008 19:26

The ACLU, Lambda Legal, and the National Center for Lesbian Rights have filed a suit challenging the validity of recently passed California Proposition 8. They have asked for enforcement of the ban on same-sex marriages to be stayed pending the resolution of their challenge, which alleges that...

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Ann Bartow
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We Can’t Blog Effectively Without Cuss Words, So We’ve Migrated The Blog Outside South Carolina

Ann Bartow
January 30, 2009 12:44

Ah, the heady allure of free speech and academic freedom! Visit us at our new location: http://www.feministlawprofessors.com There may be a few bugs as we sort this all out, apologies in advance for this. Bridget Crawford is the Funk Goddess Of the Universe, just in case you were...

Democratic Congress, Democratic President, so what’s the deal…

Ann Bartow
January 29, 2009 19:32

With this? Historiann asks: Are women citizens of this republic?With this? Historiann asks: Are women citizens of this republic?

South Carolina State Senator Robert Ford is trying to outlaw lewd language and profanity.

Ann Bartow
January 29, 2009 17:46

Story here. It notes: We spoke to Debra Gammons with the Charleston School of Law about freedom of speech. She reminds that the First Amendment is not absolute. You cannot say whatever you want whenever you want to. Courts will usually look at where the words were said and who heard them. Children...