The Center for Gender & Sexuality Law at Columbia Law School wants to express our gratitude for the communities that support our work and who engage in our programming. Today,
Thursday, April 18th, 2019, is #GiveOUTDay, and we hope you will consider including the Center for Gender & Sexuality Law in your giving. [...]
On March 4, 2019, Virgin Atlantic took a “small but symbolic step” when it eliminated the mandatory makeup requirement imposed on its female flight attendants. Virgin Atlantic’s
new company guidelines grant its female flight crew the autonomy to choose whether or not to wear makeup. [...]
Growing up, I always knew I didn't have a dad. My mother told me the story early on: She had fallen in love with the love of her life. He was married and had children but was
interested in my mother. My mother decided to have a child to forever be reminded of this great love.Like many womyn, I don't think my mom truly grasped that there [...]
Dems Unveil Anti-Workplace Harassment Bill A group of Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday unveiled a bill aimed at strengthening protections against harassment in the workplace,
including sexual harassment. Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) and Democratic Reps. Katherine Clark (Mass.), Ayanna Pressley (Mass.),... [...]
Katherine Yon Ebright, Taking #MeToo Seriously in the Legal Profession, 32 Georgetown J. Legal Ethics (2019) With the advent of the #MeToo movement, we have seen unprecedented
interest in taking, and real initiatives to take, gender violence and harassment seriously.... [...]
David Fontana & Naomi Schoenbaum, Unsexing Pregnancy, 119 Columbia L. Rev. (2019) Because sex does not dictate the capacity to provide care in the home or work in the market,
sex-equality law combats harmful sex stereotypes by eliminating statutes and... [...]
Welcoming Remarks + Framing the Issues 8:45-9:45 am Professor Linda S. Greene (Wisconsin), Professor Lolita Buckner Inniss (SMU), Sam Bach (WJLGS) Session #1: Moderator
Linda S. Greene 9:15-10:15 am [...]
Today at the University of Wisconsin, the Journal of Law, Gender & Society is hosting a symposium on “Race-ing Justice, En-Gendering Power: Black Lives Matter, #MeToo and
the Role of Intersectional Legal Analysis: Symposium.” Here is the program description: [...]
