The Model speaks? : obscenity laws in the United States / John Felipe Acevedo. III: Praxis and policy -- Constructing criminality : R v. Gladue, intersectionality, and the criminalization of indigenous women / Arunita Das -- Losing custodial mothers in child support reform / Laura Lane-Steele -- Justice, gender, and caste : a case for Dalit feminist testimonio / Lissa Lincoln -- Dehumanization "because of" sex : the multiaxial approach to the Title VII rights of sexual minorities / Shirley Lin -- II: Policing bodies -- Divorce ruling without consent : gender, penal law, and the faminized body in Nuala O'Faolain's My dream of you / Christin M. Mulligan -- Gender and justice in international human rights law : the need for an intersectional feminist approach to advance sexual and reproductive health and rights / Rebecca Smyth -- "Like cats and dogs in the streets" : disability and sexuality in the eugenic legal imagination / Lisa Beckmann -- Victims of state violence : indigenous and women-of- color sex workers' interactions with law enforcement in Canada / Menaka Raguparan -- III: Activist politics of resistance -- Intersections of gender and (in)justice : Bibi Titi Mohamed and women's struggles during and after independence in Tanzania / Catherine Cymone Fourshey and Marla L. Jaksch -- Policing and place-making : trans* persecution and resilience / Ava Ladner -- Becoming Theodore : spatial legal consciousness and transgender name changes / Theodore Davenport -- The Model speaks? : obscenity laws in the United States / John Felipe Acevedo.
Summary:
"Shaped by politics and policy, Gender Justice and the Law presents a collection of essays that contribute to understanding how theoretical practices of intersectionality relate to structures of inequality and relations formed as a result of their interaction"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in law, culture, and the humanities
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