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Вміст надано Feminist Law. Весь вміст подкастів, включаючи епізоди, графіку та описи подкастів, завантажується та надається безпосередньо компанією Feminist Law або його партнером по платформі подкастів. Якщо ви вважаєте, що хтось використовує ваш захищений авторським правом твір без вашого дозволу, ви можете виконати процедуру, описану тут https://uk.player.fm/legal.
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Вміст надано Feminist Law. Весь вміст подкастів, включаючи епізоди, графіку та описи подкастів, завантажується та надається безпосередньо компанією Feminist Law або його партнером по платформі подкастів. Якщо ви вважаєте, що хтось використовує ваш захищений авторським правом твір без вашого дозволу, ви можете виконати процедуру, описану тут https://uk.player.fm/legal.
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×In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Dr. Annika Jones, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Exeter, about barriers women face when trying to access justice at the International Criminal Court. To learn more about Dr. Annika Jones and her work, you can view her profile at the University of Exeter here . Feminist News Gisele Pelicot awarded knight of the Legion of Honour in France ICC issues arrest warrant for Taliban leaders after charging them with gender-based persecution Misogyny and sexism in classrooms in Canada are affecting teachers and learning environments If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to become involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Courtney speaks to Carol Jacobsen, award-winning social documentary artist and Professor Emerita, about women who are convicted of homicide after killing their abusers and how-self defence laws often fail them. To learn more about Carol Jacobsen and her work, you can buy her book 'For Dear Life: Women's Decriminalization and Human Rights in Focus' from University of Michigan Press here . You can also read her co-authored article, 'Carceral Backlash: The Case for Changing the Course of Women's Homicide Convictions' here . Feminist News Syrian government requires women to wear burkinis at public beaches UK names first female chief of MI6 UN report blames increasing global uncertainty, gender inequality and cost of living crisis for declining birth rates If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Courtney speaks to Carol Jacobsen, award-winning social documentary artist and Professor Emerita, about women who are convicted of homicide after killing their abusers and how self-defence laws often fail them. To learn more about Carol Jacobsen and her work, you can buy her book 'For Dear Life: Women's Decriminalization and Human Rights in Focus' from University of Michigan Press here . You can also read her co-authored article, 'Carceral Backlash: The Case for Changing the Course of Women's Homicide Convictions' here . Feminist News West Virginia law could lead to prosecution of women for miscarriages Fourth suspect charged with murder of Shelly Dawn Hayward in Winnipeg, Canada in November 2023 If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Dr. Taylor Mills, attorney in the state of Michigan and PhD in philosophy, about intersectionality and taking a structural justice approach to wrongful convictions for sexual assault. If you would like to read the article discussed in today's episode, you can find it here. To learn more about Dr. Taylor Mills and her work, you can visit her website here . Feminist News UK Labour Party postpones Women's Conference following Supreme Court ruling on definition of woman Adriana Smith's body being kept alive following brain death so her foetus can be delivered Canada World Junior Hockey sexual assault trial leads women's advocates to facilitate consent conversations If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Viva Hammer, leading tax policy and practice leader, about birth control, family planning and what Jewish law has to say about it. To read the article discussed in today's episode, you can find it here . To learn more about Viva Hammer and her work, you can visit her websites here and here . Feminist News Birmingham MP calls for improved maternity services for Black women UK Telegraph investigating reports that women who have stillbirths could be subject to police searches for abortion drugs Bangladeshi citizens rally to support women's rights following anti-feminist sentiment If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Dr. Katie Hunt, Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Lincoln, about the intersections of sexism, misogyny and ageism, and how the law fails to better protect older women from discrimination. You can learn more about Katie Hunt's work here . To read the blog post discussed in today's episode, you can find it here . Feminist News UK Supreme Court defines 'woman' and 'sex' as biological in Equality Act 2010 MPP Donna Shelley elected Ontario's first female Speaker Research from Sweden shows low iron is common among teenage girls If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's feminist news roundup, Courtney continues her conversation with Dr. Anita Chan, Associate Professor Information Sciences and Media Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and author of the recently released book, Predatory Data, about the relationship between Big Tech, eugenics, and the exploitation of women. To learn more about Anita Chan and her work, you can view her profile at the University of Illinois here . Predatory Data is available from University of California Press here . Feminist News Man jailed for abusing three women over a 13-year period UK Supreme Court set to deliver judgment on legal definition of woman Sexual violence has reached extreme highs in Sudan war If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Dr. Anita Chan, Associate Professor of Information Sciences and Media Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and author of the recently released book, Predatory Data, about the relationship between Big Tech, eugenics, and the exploitation of women. To learn more about Anita Chan and her work, you can view her profile at the University of Illinois here . Predatory Data is available from University of California Press here . Feminist News Newfoundland and Labrador celebrates 100th anniversary of women's suffrage Youth-led event to raise awareness about violence against women and girls takes place in Luton, England If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
Today on the podcast, Clara and Courtney speak to Shenlin Zhang, PhD student in law at the University of Exeter, about differences in the English and Welsh and Chinese legal systems and how they deal with domestic abuse differently. If you would like to discuss Shenlin Zhang's research with her, you can contact her by email which you can find here . Feminist News Maternity discrimination suit settled without admission of liability for Citibank Afghani women's rights activists in Pakistan face deportation back to Afghanistan If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with David S Cohen, Professor of Law at Drexel University's Thomas R Kline School of Law and Dr. Carole Joffe, Professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco, about the impacts the Dobbs decision has had on women's access to reproductive care and what might happen to reproductive rights in the country going forward. To learn more about Dr. Carole Joffe and her work, you can view her profile at the University of California, San Diego here . To learn more about David S Cohen and his work, you can view his profile at Drexel University here . If you would like to read After Dobbs , it is available from Beacon Press here . Feminist News Magistrates in Great Yarmouth, UK hear several cases of alleged offences by men committed against women the week following International Women's Day Ofcom in UK asked to investigate after nude photos of a woman were posted online without her consent following a phone hack If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Andrew Spearman, partner and head of the modern families department at Hanne and Co solicitors, about the practice of surrogacy law and modern families. To learn more about Andrew Spearman and his work, you can view his profile at Hanne and Co solicitors here . Feminist News Research finds link between menopause symptoms and dementia Report finds girls in England lagging behind boys in math and science Women in Argentina protest removal of femicide from penal code If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Alissa del Diego, Assistant Professor at the University of Miami Herbert Business School, about the gender gap in those selected as counsel in class action law suits in the United States. To read the article discussed in today's episode, you can find it here . To learn more about Alissa del Riego and her work, you can view her profile at the University of Miami here . Feminist News Statute of Canadian women's rights pioneer stolen from a park in Edmonton, Alberta Taliban lifts suspension on women's radio station Pregnant women in prison in England more likely to develop gestational diabetes If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Clara and Courtney speak to Dr. Charlotte Barlow, Reader in Criminal Justice and Policing at the University of Central Lancashire, about Clare's Law, domestic violence disclosure schemes, and how to better support victim-survivors. To learn more about Dr. Barlow and her work, you can visit her profile at the University of Central Lancashire here , or her LinkedIn profile here . You can learn more about the Clare's Law Experiences Project here . To read the article discussed in today's episode, you can find it here . Feminist News Women with endometriosis receive lower pay Victims of pelvic mesh still await compensation Doctor in New York indicted in Louisiana for sending abortion medication If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, we've done something different! Clara and Courtney discuss their experiences after hosting 100 episodes of the Feminist Law podcast. A special thank you to all of our guests who have gladly given up their time to speak with us about their work, and to our listeners for their enthusiasm for learning about law and feminism. We will resume our regular content next week with our regular interview format. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law by contributing an article or coming on our podcast, please get in touch with us at contact@feministlaw.org Again, as always, thank you for listening!…
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Morganne Wilbourne, PhD student at the Department of Women’s and Reproductive Health at the University of Oxford and Frances Hand, Doctor of Philosophy candidate in law at St. Edmund College, Oxford, about unplanned obstetric interventions, consent, and what law can do about it. To read the article discussed in today's episode, you can find it here . Feminist News Jersey repeals abortion restriction for non-residents Trump signs executive order on gender which appears to move towards foetal personhood Pritha Chatterjee of Breakthrough Trust, India, calls for world free of violence and support of feminist organisations ahead of 30th anniversary of Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Courtney continues her conversation with Ann McGinley, Emerita Professor of Law at the William S Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, about multidimensional masculinities theory and its relationship with feminism and law. To learn more about Ann McGinley and her work, you can visit her profile at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas here . To visit the Scholarly Commons at UNLV, you can do so here . Masculinity at Work: Employment Discrimination Through a Different Lens is available here . Masculinities and the Law is available here . Feminist Judgments is available here . Feminist News Gender Justice and International Practice Conference held in Ipswich, England More single women and same-sex female couples opting for IVF Disney settles pay discrimination class action lawsuit If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to become involved with Feminist Law, you can reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Ann McGinley, Emerita Professor at William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, about masculinities theory, its relationship with feminism, and its impacts on law. To read the chapter discussed in today's episode, you can find it here . To learn more about Ann McGinley and her work, you can find her profile at the William S. Boyd School of Law here . Feminist News Caroline Adrian says she is convinced her father, Dominique Pelicot, abused her Malala Yousafzai spoke about the state of women's rights in Afghanistan Women in Canada speak out about gender bias in health care If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Clara and Courtney continue their conversation with Dr. Elaine Craig about the platformisation of pornography, how this impacts our sexualities, and what Canadian law can do about it. If you would like to read the book discussed in today's episode, you can find it here . To read the other book mentioned by Dr. Craig, 'Putting Trials on Trial', you can find it here . To learn more about Dr. Craig, you can find her profile at the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University here . Feminist News UK pubs failing to enforce Ask Angela scheme Survey finds about two thirds of Canadian women feel unsafe in public Celebrity activism on menopause both hinders and helps women experiencing it Japanese politician faces backlash after discussing removing women's uteruses despite disagreeing with the idea If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, you can reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Clara and Courtney speak with Dr. Elaine Craig, Professor of Law at the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University, Canada, about her book, 'Mainstreaming Porn: Sexual Integrity and the Law Online', and Canadian legal responses to the porn industry. If you would like to learn more about Dr. Craig and her work, you can view her profile at Schulich School of Law here . If you would like to read Dr. Craig's book, it is available from the publisher here . Feminist News 20 men in Calderdale jailed for sexual abuse and rape Nigeria announces free Caesarean sections for "poor and vulnerable" women Rape crisis worker awarded £70k after constructive dismissal for gender critical views Bristol researchers aim to create better tool to predict pre-eclampsia to reduce discrepancy in birth outcomes 4B movement gains traction in the US after election of Donald Trump If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please get in touch with us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Courtney continues her conversation with Dr. Serene Khader, Kay Newman Chair in Philosophy of Culture and Professor of Philosophy and Women's and Gender Studies at the City University of New York, about the culture myth in feminism and her newly released book, 'Faux Feminism: Why We Fall for White Feminism and How We Can Stop'. If you would like to learn more about Dr. Khader and her work, you can visit her website here . If you would like to buy Dr. Khader's book, it is available from the publisher here , or wherever books are sold. Feminist News Friendship group for women formed in Bath to combat loneliness in young women France's ban on hijab said to be disproportionate and discriminatory by UN experts Women march in support of abortion rights and Democratic candidate for president, Kamala Harris, ahead of Tuesday's election in US If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Dr. Serene Khader, Jay Newman Chair in Philosophy of Culture and Professor of Philosophy and Women’s and Gender Studies at the City University of New York, about the culture myth in feminism and her upcoming book, 'Faux Feminism: Why We Fall for White Feminism and How We Can Stop' which will be released tomorrow. If you would like to learn more about Dr. Khader and her work, you can visit her website here . If you would like to buy Dr. Khader's book, it is available from the publisher here , or wherever books are sold. Feminist News Gisèle Pelicot took the stand in rape trial against her husband Man in Northern Ireland sentenced to life after abusing up to 3500 victims online Breast Implant Illness gaining traction despite no formal diagnosis If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Clara speaks to Dr. Marina Urbanikova, media sociologist and Assistant Professor at Masaryk University, about why Central and Eastern European countries have a higher proportion of female judges, why this doesn't necessarily mean gender equality has been achieved, and what we can do about it. To read the article discussed in today's episode, you can do so here . To learn more about Dr. Marina Urbanikova and her work, you can view her ORCID profile here . Feminist News Nature article highlights misogynoir in academia and anti-racism work of four scholars Tennessee rules that doctors can't be punished for performing life-saving emergency abortions Survey aims to gather data on women's experiences of periods and menopause Italy criminalises surrogacy abroad If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Clara continues her conversation with Dr. Nicole Bedera, sociologist and co-founder of Beyond Compliance about the consultancy she co-founded with Dr. Jacquline Cruz focused on preventing sexual violence. If you would like to learn more about Dr. Bedera and her work, you can visit her website here or find her on X here . Her first book, On the Wrong Side: How Universities Protect Perpetrators and Betray Survivors of Sexual Violence is available form Bookshop here . Feminist News Three quarters of sexual violence survivors face rape myths in court. Men facing trial for abusing Gisele Pelicot confronted with videos in court One in eight girls will face sexual assault or rape before turning eighteen If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Dr. Nicole Bedera, sociologist and co-founder of Beyond Compliance, about the culture of sexual violence and how it get condoned on campus, and about her new book, 'On the Wrong Side: How Universities Protect Perpetrators and Betray Survivors of Sexual Violence'. Come back for part two of Clara's interview Nicole Bedera next week! If you would like to learn more about Nicole Bedera and her work, you can visit her website here . If you would like to read Nicole Bedera's book, it is available from Bookshop here . Feminist News Royal Navy investigation finds women face bullying and misogyny Garth Brooks accused of sexual assault, battery and rape Melania Trump speaks out in favour of abortion rights Gisèle Pelicot wins appeal to allow public to view video evidence from trial If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org As always, thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Sanam Amin, PhD student in law at the University of Melbourne in Australia about domestic abuse, coercive control and feminist law reform. To learn more about Sanam Amin and her work, you can find her on LinkedIn here and on X here . To read the article discussed in today's episode, you can find it here . Feminist News Ugandan activists speak out against restrictive abortion laws Durga Puja celebrations toned down following rape and murder of doctor earlier this year Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador announces investigation into historical allegations of sexual assault Buffer zone in force around abortion clinics in Scotland If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Clara and Courtney speak to Genevieve Couvret, solicitor and former tip staff at the New South Wales Court of Appeal, about why affirmative consent law does not go far enough in protecting women from sexual assault. To read the article discussed in today's episode, you can find it here . To learn more about Genevieve Couvret, you can find her LinkedIn here . Feminist News Group campaigning for statute of 19th century women's rights activist Iran's president says morality police will no longer "bother" women over mandatory hijabs Transgender model who fought Georgia government on women's rights has been killed Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to alleged 2006 sexual assault If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please contact us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Allison Herr, recent graduate of Boston University School of Law, about the impact of the Dobbs decision on incarcerated women and how their right to abortion could be protected despite it. To read the article discussed in today's episode, you can find it here . Feminist News Inadequate investment in women's education means estimated $10 trillion in lost economic gains Afghan women speak out against Taliban in Albania If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contat@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
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In today's episode, Clara and Courtney speak with Nico Bernardi, associate lawyer at Basran Robin Allen Desilets in Vancouver, Canada about the impact confidentiality clauses (also known as NDAs) can have on survivors of sexual harassment, particularly in the workplace. To read the article discussed in today's episode, you can find it here . To learn more about Nico Bernardi, you can visit her law firm profile here . Feminist News UK to treat misogyny as extremism New Taliban law bans women's bare faces and voices in public Transgender woman wins discrimination claim against women-only app If you enjoyed today's news roundup, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please contact us at contact@feministlaw.org As always, thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Courtney continues her conversation with Isabel Grant, Professor of Law at the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia, about why feminists should be concerned about medical assistance in dying (MAiD), particularly track 2. If you would like to learn more about Isabel Grant and her work, you can view her profile at the Allard School of Law here . To read the article discussed in today's episode, you can find it here . Feminist News Sexual violence rampant in Sudan civil war Female takeover at Athens museum OfS says more needs to be done for UK university students to protect them from sexual harassment If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please contact us at contact@feministlaw.org As always, thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Isabel Grant, Professor of Law at the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia, about the current state of law regarding medical assistance in dying (MAiD) in Canada and the ableism which permeates it. Come back next week for part two where Courtney continues her conversation with Isabel Grant about why feminists should be concerned about MAiD. If you would like to learn more about Isabel Grant and her work, you can view her profile at the Allard School of Law here . To read the article discussed in today's episode, you can find it here . Feminist News Violence against women and girls considered an epidemic in the UK JD Vance faces backlash over "childless cat ladies" comment, defends his remarks If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org As always, thanks for listening!…
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1 Golden Handcuffs: Varuni's Testimony of Women's Experiences of Immigration Law with Varuni Sinha (part 2) 20:59
In today's episode, Clara continues her conversation with Varuni Sinha, writer and multimedia producer, about her experiences as a South Asian woman who immigrated to the United States and how American immigration laws have impacted her and other immigrant women. If you would like to read Varuni's book, you can find it on Amazon here . Feminist News Man in Manchester arrested on suspicion of four separate rapes Strictly Come Dancing show under fire after allegations of harassment and sexual assault If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please get in touch with us at contact@feministlaw.org As always, thanks for listening!…
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1 Golden Handcuffs: Varuni's Testimony of Women's Experiences of Immigration Law with Varuni Sinha (part 1) 21:05
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Varuni Sinha, writer and multimedia producer, about her experiences as a South Asian woman who immigrated to the United States and how American immigration laws have impacted her. Check back for Part 2 next week where Clara will discuss American immigration law more broadly with Varuni. If you would like to read Varuni's book, you can find it on Amazon here . Feminist News Study reveals toxic levels of lead and arsenic in tampons Alaska district judge resigns over sexualised relationship with law clerk and toxic work environment Gambia upholds ban on female genital mutilation If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Dr. Stephanie Ehret, Professor of Criminology at Trent University about the effectiveness of the Canadian legal system in handling cases of intimate partner violence, and how victims of intimate partner violence perceive justice. To learn more about Dr. Ehret and her work, you can visit her profile here . You can find the article discussed in today's episode here . Feminist News Medical Misogyny in Australia Sierra Leone ban child marriage Rachel Reeves named first female Chancellor of the UK If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please contact us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
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In today's episode, Clara speaks with Dr. Penny Crofts and Dr. Honni van Rijswijk about the gendered nature of the horror genre, and what horror can teach us about law and feminism. To learn more about Dr. Penny Crofts and her work, you can visit her profile at the University of Technology Sydney here . To learn more about Dr. Honni van Rijswijk and her work, you can visit her profile at the University of Technology Sydney here . Feminist News UK political party stances on women's rights and gender identity UN human rights chief calls for more to be done about economic violence against women and girls Campaigners angry in India over failure to criminalise marital rape If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law by contributing an article or featuring as a guest on our podcast, please get in touch with us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Courtney speaks to Caitlin Roper, Campaigns Manager for Collective Shout and Author of 'Sex Dolls, Robots and Woman-Hating: The Case for Resistance' about how sex dolls contribute to misogyny, how the law applies to these dolls, and what can be done about it. If you would like to read Caitlin Roper's book, it is available through Spinifex Press here . If you would like to follow Caitlin and her work, you can find her on X here and on Instagram here . To follow Collective Shout and their work, you can visit their website here . Feminist News Lia Thomas' challenge to rules preventing trans women from competing in elite sports fails US Supreme Court upholds access to mifepristone Canadian billionaire Frank Stronach accused of sexual offences against three women If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Clara and Courtney speak with Bailey Sanders, associate in McDermott Will & Emery's antitrust practice group and visiting assistant professor at Duke University, about the impacts of a lack of parental leave in judicial clerkships, and the need for reform. To learn more about Dr. Sanders and her work, you can visit her website here . To read the article discussed in today's episode, you can do so here . Feminist News Anti-abortion activists look to Louisiana law to restrict abortion pills Rape case backlog in UK court system surges Actors call for independent agency to monitor standards in creative industries amongst pervasive harassment and bullying If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Allyson Crays, recent JD graduate from Northeastern University School of Law about what menstrual and reproductive justice means, why it matters, and how we can achieve it. If you would like to read Allyson's article discussed in this episode, you can find it here . To learn more about Allyson and her work, you can find her on LinkedIn or visit her website here . Feminist News Man arrested in Totnes on suspicion of rape Texas GOP Convention platform opens possibility of death penalty for abortion Melinda French Gates to donate $1 billion to women's rights and gender equality organisations If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Shreya Srinivasan, law student, future trainee solicitor and host of the Commerce Meets Law podcast, about her journey into law, the gender gap in commercial law, and how commercial law culture impacts women. You can find Shreya's podcast on Spotify here . Feminist News Teen girl sexually assaulted and murdered by men working in Iran's security forces GP struck from England's General Medical Council after several incidents of sexually inappropriate behaviour at work If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org As always, thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Clara and Courtney speak to Jessica Tueller, Forrester Fellow at Tulane University Law School, about the human rights implications of sex-gender segregation. To learn more about Jessica and her work, you can visit her website here . You can find her on X (Twitter) here . Feminist News Australia declares national crisis for women Manhattan orders re-trial for Harvey Weinstein Women's rights activist facing prison in Saudi Arabia If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org As always, thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Shilpa Sadhasivam, 2023 Harvard Law School Graduate and practicing attorney in Washington, DC about feminism in the American judiciary, and her article 'Justice Amy Coney Barrett and What It Means to Have a Feminist Judiciary'. To read Shilpa's article, you can do so here . Feminist News Bradford (UK) police inundated by stories of abuse from female runners Women in Manchester stalked online and filmed by voyeurs Women in Iran facing increased violence amid a crackdown on head coverings If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please reach out to us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Dr. Leslye Obiora, Professor at the James E Rogers College of Law at the University of Arizona, about how feminism has shaped human rights in Africa, and the legacy of colonialism. To read Dr. Obiora's article discussed in today's episode, you can find it here . To learn more about Dr. Obiora and her research, you can view her academic profile here . Feminist News Australian court rules men must be allowed to enter female only exhibition Instagram testing new tools to fight sextortion Poland working on proposals to lift near-total abortion ban If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please get in touch with us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Courtney continues her conversation with Dr. Rebecca Wellington, historian and author of 'Who Is a Worthy Mother?: An Intimate History of Adoption' about her upcoming book and the impacts of historical adoption and fertility policies today. To learn more about Dr. Wellington, you can visit her website here . Her upcoming book, 'Who Is a Worthy Mother?: An Intimate History of Adoption' is available on Amazon here . The book is also available as an audio book through Audible here . Feminist News Man arrested in Hackney, London after a woman was found dead in a car Woman and teen girl indecently assaulted in Bristol UK Musicians' Census reveals misogyny, sexual discrimination and harassment Average wait for endometriosis diagnosis is nine years in the UK If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please contact us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
Today on the podcast, Courtney speaks with Dr. Kristen Hessler, Associate Professor in Political Philosophy at the University of Albany about how to increase representation of women in the judiciary, and the need for feminist judgments. If you would like to learn more about Dr. Hessler, you can view her profile at the University of Albany here . Dr. Hessler's book, Feminist Human Rights: A Political Approach is available here . The edited volume mentioned in today's episode, Identity and Diversity on the International Bench is available here . Feminist News OBGYNS advised not to report unlawful abortions to police Full HPV vaccination reduces risk of cervical cancer in women Reduced risk of mental health recidivism in women when offered perinatal mental health care Luis Rubiales to face sexual assault trial Protests in Kenya against femicide If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to contribute an article to Feminist Law or feature as a guest on our podcast, please get in touch with us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with historian and author of 'Who Is a Worthy Mother?: An Intimate History of Adoption', Dr. Rebecca Wellington, about her upcoming book and the impacts of historical adoption and fertility policies today. To learn more about Dr. Wellington, you can visit her website here . Her upcoming book, 'Who Is a Worthy Mother?: An Intimate History of Adoption' is available on Amazon here . Feminist News Regression in women's rights around the globe Anti-abortion activists eye Comstock Act for further restrictions Study finds PMS and PMDD linked to perinatal depression If you enjoyed today's episode, please rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law by contributing an article or featuring as a guest on our podcast, please get in touch with us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!…
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Jennifer Hendricks, Professor of Law at Colorado Law School about how sexism and patriarchy has infiltrated the law of pregnancy and motherhood in the United States. To learn more about Prof. Hendricks and her work, you can view her profile with Colorado Law School here . Feminist News Fast food restaurants in the United States being sued for inadequate breastfeeding accommodations Judges in England and Wales urged to resign from Garrick Club due to exclusion of women The Gambia set to reverse protections against female genital mutilation If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to get involved with Feminist Law by featuring as a guest on our podcast or contributing an article, please reach out at contact@feministlaw.org As always, thanks for listening!…
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