Columbia Journal of Gender and Law back issues from January 2003:
Genes, parents, and assisted reproductive technologies: arts, mistakes, sex, race, & law.
Jan 01, 2003; ... I. INTRODUCTION A true story: two infertile couples, Donna and Richard Fasano of Staten Island, New York, (1) and Deborah Perry-Rogers and Robert Rogers of Teaneck, New Jersey, (2) went to the In Vitro Fertility Center of New York, an in vitro fertilization [hereinafter IVF] ...
The bona fide body: Title VII's last bastion of intentional sex discrimination.(bona fide occupational qualification)
Jan 01, 2003; ... Under a classic view of antidiscrimination law, employers cannot intentionally discriminate on the basis of sex. (1) This guarantee of a workplace free of discrimination arises out of both the Equal Protection Clause (2) and, even more directly, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ....
Disputes over frozen preembryos & the "right not to be a parent".
Jan 01, 2003; ... I. INTRODUCTION In the past few decades, medical science has progressed at a breakneck pace to provide solutions that allow infertile couples to conceive and gestate their own biological children. Not surprisingly, the speed of these medical developments, which have altered the ...
Countenancing the oppression of women: how liberals tolerate religious and cultural practices that discriminate against women.
Jan 01, 2003; ... I. INTRODUCTION For centuries, arguments based on religion and culture (1) have been used to justify and perpetuate both sex and race discrimination. In the American South in the nineteenth century, white slave owners justified their right to subjugate the black race based on ...
Protecting sex: sexual disincentives and sex-based discrimination. (Case Note)
Jan 01, 2003; ... "Male and female are created through the eroticisation of dominance and submission. The man/woman difference and the dominance/submission dynamic define each other .... The feminist theory of knowledge is inextricable from the feminist critique of power because the male point of view forces ...