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Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice
491 Simon Hall
Boalt Hall School of Law
University of California
Berkeley, CA 94720
510-642-6263
bwlj@socrates.berkeley.edu |
PAST ISSUES
Volume 1,
2, 3, 4.1,
4.2, 5, 6,
7, 8, 9,
10, 11, 12,
13, 14, 15,
16, 17, 18,
19, 20, 21, 22
Volume
1, 1985
Articles
- Equality
and Difference: The Case of Pregnancy
- Portia
in a Different Voice: Speculations on a Women's Lawyering Process
- To Question
Everything: The Inquiries of Feminist Jurisprudence
- Comparable
Worth in the Wake of AFSCME v. State of Washington
- Evidentiary
Issues in Sexual Harassment Litigation
- Family
Law in a Brave New World: Private Ordering of Parental Rights and Responsibilities
for Donor Insemination
- Mandatory
Custody Mediation and Joint Custody Orders in California: The Danger
for Victims of Domestic Violence
- Separate
But Unequal Educational Sports Programs: The Need for a New Theory of
Equality
Volume
2, 1986
Articles
- Joint
Custody, Feminism and the Dependency Dilemma
- Married
Women's Property and Inheritance by Widows in Massachusetts: A Study
of Wills Probated Between 1800 and 1850
- Employer-Provided
Child Care Under Title VII: Toward an Employer's Duty to Accommodate
Child Care Responsibilities of Employees
- A Social
and Legal Analysis of the Independent Practice of Midwifery: Vicarious
Liability of the Collaborating Physician and Judicial Means of Addressing
Denial of Hospital Privileges
Book Reviews
- Fighting
Back: Lesbian and Gay Draft, Military, and Veterans Issues
- The Divorce
Revolution: The Unexpected Social and Economic Consequences for Women
and Children in America
- Gender
Justice
Volume
3, 1987
Commentary
- Where
We Stand: Observations on the Situation of Feminist Legal Thought
Articles
- Batson
v. Kentucky: Will It Keep Women on the Jury?
- California's
GAIN: Greater Avenues or a Narrow Path? The Politics and Policies of
Welfare Reform and AFDC Work Programs in the 1980s
- Second
Parent Adoption: When Crossing the Marital Barrier Is in a Child's Best
Interests
- The Necessity
for State Recognition of Same-Sex Marriage: Constitutional Requirements
and Evolving Notions of Family
Book Reviews
- Origins
of Protective Labor Legislation for Women, 1905-1925, Lehrer
- Women's
Work & Chicano Families: Cannery Workers of the Santa Clara Valley,
Zavella
- Review
Essay: When Is Rape a Crime? Real Rape, Estrich
Volume
4, No. 1, 1988-89
Commentary
- Roe
v. Wade: Our Struggle Continues
Articles
- Reproductive
Freedom and the Constitution: The Limits of Choice
- Distinguishing
Five Models of Affirmative Action
- Women
and Class Analysis in the Chinese Land Revolution
- Same-Sex
Marriage and Constitutional Privacy: Moral Threat and Legal Anomaly
- Anti-Pornography
Laws as a Claim for Equal Respect: Feminism, Liberalism & Community
Book Reviews
- Why
Can't Sharon Kowalski Come Home?, Thompson & Andrzejewski
- Sex
Work: Writings by Women in the Sex Industry, Delacoste & Alexander
Volume
4, No. 2, 1989-90
Articles
- Feminist
Jurisprudence: Grounding the Theories
- Constructing
a Professional Ethic: Law School Lessons and Lesions
- Standardized
Tests as a Tool of Exclusion: Improper Use of the SAT in New York
- Becoming
a Plaintiff
- The "F"
Word: Mainstreaming and Marginalizing Feminism
- Knocking
on the Schoolhouse Door and Wondering What's Inside
- Surrogacy:
Sorting Through the Alternatives
- The Never-Never
Land of Mental Health Law: A Review of the Legal Rights of Youth Committed
by Their Parents to Psychiatric Facilities in California
- Arguments
Against Joint Custody
- The Classroom
Climate: Encouraging Student Involvement
Volume
5, 1989-90
Articles
- Admitted
but Not Accepted: Outsiders Take an Inside Look at Law School
- The Feminist
Debate Over Prostitution Reform: Prostitutes' Rights Groups, Radical
Feminists, and the (Im)possibility of Consent
- Measuring
Equality: A Comparative Perspective on Women's Legal Capacity and Constitutional
Rights in Five Commonwealth Countries
- Jewish
Divorce and Secular Courts: Helping a Jewish Woman Obtain a Get
Essay
- Adolescent
Pregnancy: Does the Nation Really Care?
Book Reviews
- Review
Essay: Categorical Discourse and Dominance Theory. Toward a Feminist
Theory of the State, MacKinnon
- Review
Essay: The Politicization of Reproduction. Reproductive Laws for
the 1990s, Cohen & Taub
- Review
Essay: Difference, Dominance, Differences: Feminist Theory, Equality,
and the Law. The Female Body and the Law, Eisenstein
- Book Review:
Justifiable Homicide: Battered Women, Self-Defense, and the Law,
Gillespie
Volume
6, 1990-91
Written Symposium: Black Women Law Professors: Building a Community
at the Intersection of Race and Gender
- Images
of Black Women in the Legal Academy: An Introduction
- On Being
a Role Model
- Meditations
on Being Good
- Two Life
Stories: Reflections of One Black Women Law Professor
- Black
Women Law Professors and Critical Self-Consciousness: A Tribute to Professor
Denise S. Carty-Bennia
- It Is
Better to Speak
- Tokens,
Role Models, and Pedagogical Politics: Lamentations of an African American
Female Law Professor
- Of Gentlemen
and Role Models
- Women
of Color in Legal Education: Representing La Mestiza
- Nepenthe
- Quantum
Leap: A Black Woman Uses Legal Education to Obtain Her Honorary White
Pass
- Role Models:
Who Needs Them Anyway?
- The Making
of a Law Teacher
- Reflections
on Identity, Diversity and Morality
- Communicating
the Unspeakable and Seeing the Invisible
- Brief
Reflections Toward a Multiplicative Theory and Praxis of Being
Commentary
- The War
Against Women
Articles
- Stopping
the Violence: Mandatory Arrest and Police Tort Liability for Failing
to Assist Battered Women
- Toilets
as a Feminist Issue: A True Story
Volume
7, 1992
Commentary
- The Control
of Pregnancy and the Criminalization of Femaleness
Articles
- The Legal
Implications of Gender Bias in Standardized Testing
- Using
Literature in Law School: The Importance of Reading and Telling Tales
- Questioning
the Cultural and Gender-Based Assumptions of the Adversary System: Voices
of Asian-American Law Students
Book Reviews
- Community
and Identity in a Postmodern World; Making All the Difference: Inclusion,
Exclusion and American Law
Film Review/Essay
- Media
Masala: Why Women's Control Matters (review of the films Mississippi
Masala, Grand Canyon, and Cape Fear)
Volume
8, 1993
Tribute
(in memoriam)
- Your Silence
Will Not Protect You: A Tribute to Audrey Lorde
Commentary
- Proposition
165: We Won the Battle, But Are We Losing the War?
Articles
- Jewish
Women, Black Women: Guarding Against the Oppression of Surrogacy
- Feminist
Legal Epistemology
- Color
Me Queer: An Aesthetic Challenge to Feminist Essentialism
- Involuntary
Sterilization of Mentally Disabled Women
- Thanking
the Right Wing
- Expanding
the Definition of Family: A Universal Issue
- The Right
Forum on the Right Issue: Initiatives and Family Values
Recent Publications
- Called
From Within: Early Women Lawyers of Hawai'i, Matsuda
- Lesbian
(Out)Law: Survival Under the Rule of Law, Robson
- Legal
Literacy: A Tool for Women's Empowerment, Schuler & Kadirgamar-Rajasingham
- Feminist
Legal Theory: Foundations, Weisberg
Volume
9, 1994
Commentary
- Kissing
God Goodbye or Who's in Charge: Poem in the Face of Operation Rescue
Articles
- The Social
Meaning of the Norplant Condition: Constitutional Considerations of
Race, Class, and Gender
- Health
Care Reform and Abortion
- Time for
Justice: The Case for International Prosecutions of Rape and Gender-Based
Violence in the Former Yugoslavia
- Gendered
Inequality: Lesbians, Gays, and Feminist Legal Theory
Symposium Commentary: Women and HIV: Breaking the Silence
- Living
with HIV
- HIV-Positive
Women in Prison
- The Politics
of Statistics
- The Legal
Needs of Women with HIV
Recent Developments
- Federal
Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation: The Female Genital Mutilation
Act of 1993, H.R. 3247
- Survivor
Benefits Denied to Lesbian Life Partner: Rovira v. AT&T
- Intent-Based
Parenthood Held Inapplicable in Case of Lesbian Mothers
Book Reviews
- Going
to the Bottom; Words That Wound: Critical Race Theory, Assaultive Speech,
and the First Amendment, Matsuda, Lawrence III, Delgado & Crenshaw
- Risk
of the Self: Drucilla Cornell's Transformative Philosophy; Transformations:
Recollective Imagination and Sexual Difference, Cornell
Volume
10, 1995
Commentary
- Berkeley
Women's Law Journal: Ten Years of Giving Voice to Underrepresented
Women and Their Concerns
Symposium: Looking to the 21st Century
- Berkeley
Women's Law Journal Celebrates Ten Years
- Anti-Essentialism
and Intersectionality: Tools to Dismantle the Master's House (Keynote)
- Child
Custody Disputes Between Lesbians: Legal Strategies and Their Limitations
- On Selecting
Black Women as Paradigms for Race Discrimination Analyses
- Race,
Class, Gender, and Deviancy: The Criminalization of Prostitution
- Law, Markets,
and Gender Inequality in Pay
- Sexual
Orientation: A Plea for Inclusion
- Fighting
Fires, Fighting Wars, and Raising Children: Gender and the Constitutionalism
of Social Spending in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century
- Privilege
and Liberalism in Legal Education: Teaching and Learning in a Diverse
Environment
Article
- Dismantling
the Wall: Bisexuality and the Possibilities of Sexual Identity Classification
Based on Acts
Recent Developments
- "Don't
Ask, Don't Tell": Lesbians Challenge the New Military Policy
- New Domestic
Violence Legislation and Legislation Advance the Rights of Welfare Recipients,
Immigrant Women, and Lesbians
- What's
Not So New About Welfare Reform
- Family
Caps Threaten Women and Their Children
- HIV Study
Raises Ethical Concerns for the Treatment of Pregnant Women
- NIH Promulgates
New Guidelines for the Inclusion of Women and Minorities in Medical
Research
- California
Supreme Court Limits the Fourth Amendment Rights of Women with Mental
Disabilities
Book Review
- Policy
and Prejudice; The Color of Welfare: How Racism Undermined the War on
Poverty, Quadagno
Index of Works in Volumes 1-10
Volume
11, 1996
Commentary
- Unqualified
to Be Voiceless: Inaudible Screams Falling on the Deaf Ears of a Not
So Color-Blind Society
Articles
- The Implantation
of Rights: An Argument for Unconditionally Funded Norplant Removal
- Prostitution
and the American Health Care System: Denying Access to a Group of Women
in Need
- Unconditional
Safety for Conditional Immigrant Women
Recent Developments
- When Domestic
Violence Diversion Is No Longer an Option - The New Step: What to Do
with the Female Offender
- Through
the Looking Glass: Recent Developments in Affirmative Action
- Developments
in Custody Options for HIV-Positive Parents
- Beijing
and Beyond
Book Review
- Racial
Restrictions on Naturalization: The Recurring Intersection of Rape and
Gender in Immigration and Citizenship Law; White by Law: The Legal
Construction of Race, Haney Lopez
A Collaborative Work with the African-American Law & Policy Report
- Foreword:
The Unbearable Lightness of Identity
- Interrogating
Identity: Review Essay of Judy Scales-Trent, Notes of a White Black
Woman: Race, Color, Community
- Changing
the Rules: Some Preliminary Thoughts on Doctrinal Reform, Indeterminacy,
and Whiteness
- Welfare
"Reform": An Attack on Us All
- Two Steps
Removed: The Paradox of Diversity for Women of Color Law Professors
Volume 12, 1997
Commentary
- Gretel
Fights Back: Representing Sexual Harassment Plaintiffs Who Were Sexually
Abused as Children
Articles
- Doing
What's Right: Providing Culturally Competent Reunification Services
- Cultural
Defense or False Stereotype? What Happens when Latina Defendants Collide
with the Federal Sentencing Guidelines
- How We
Constructed "The Jury": A Look at Narrative Storytelling
- Narrative:
The Road to Black Feminist Theory
Recent Developments
- Battered
Women and the Full Benefit of Self-Defense Laws
- Marriage
v. Domestic Partnership: Will We Ever Protect Lesbians' Families?
- The Violence
Against Women Act After United States v. Lopez: Defending the
Act from Constitutional Challenge
- Working
with Welfare: Can Single Mothers Manage?
- How Will
Battered Women Fare Under the New Welfare Reform?
- Welfare
and Immigration Reform: Refusing Aid to Immigrants
Volume
13, 1998
Commentary:
Boalt Hall in a Post-Affirmative Action Era
- Broken
Promises
- The Courage
I Know
- The Wrong
Debate
- The Elephant
in the Room
- How Stella
Got Her Character
- Excellence
Lost
Articles
- Equal
Rights Advocates: Addressing the Legal Issues of Women of Color
- Reprising
Women's Disability: Feminist Identity Strategy and Disability Rights
- The Teenage
Pregnancy "Problem": Welfare Reform and the Personal Responsibility
and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996
- The End
of Welfare and Constitutional Protections for the Poor: A Case Study
of the Wisconsin Works Program and Due Process Rights
- Potential
Solutions to the Problem of Pregnancy Discrimination in Maquiladoras
Operated by U.S. Employers in Mexico
- The Gender
Box
Recent Developments
- The Ban
on Welfare for Felony Drug Offenders: Giving a New Meaning to "Life
Sentence"
- CalWORKS:
California's Response to Welfare Reform
- Mandating
Parental Involvement in Minors' Abortions
- In the
Shadows and Behind the Veil: Women in Afghanistan Under Taliban Rule
Book Review
- Reproductive
Rights as Civil Rights: Navigating the Intersections of History, Race,
and Reproductive Control; Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction,
and the Meaning of Liberty, Roberts
Books Received
- Not
Our Kind of Girl, Kaplan
- Sex
and Sensibility: Stories of a Lesbian Generation, Stein
- Sex,
Preference, and Family: Essays on Law and Nature, Estlund &
Nussbaum
- All
Too Familiar: Sexual Abuse of Women in U.S. Prisons, Human Rights
Watch Women's Rights Project
- Three
Mothers, Three Daughters: Palestinian Women's Stories, Gorkin &
Othman
Volume
14, 1999
Commentary
- Poetry
for the People
- A
Case of Danger
- The
Executive Order 9066
- dinner
party
- Ghaflah
- Haiku
- The Impact
of Cutbacks in Affirmative Action on Community Lawyering
Articles
- A Lesbian-Centered
Critique of Second-Parent Adoptions
- Violence
and Female Delinquency: Gender Transgressions and Gender Invisibility
- Community-Based
Alternative Sentencing for HIV-Positive Women in the Criminal Justice
System
Recent Developments
- Pregnant
Drug Addicts as Child Abusers: A South Carolina Ruling
- The Struggle
for Same-Sex Marriage Continues
- "Character
Standard" or Sex Discrimination? Students' Exclusion from National
Honor Society Called a Violation of Title IX
- Selective
Justice: Prosecuting Rape in the International Criminal Tribunals for
the Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda
- Oncale
v. Sundowner Offshore Services: A Victory for Gay and Lesbian Rights?
Book Review
- Gazing
Back; Looking White People in the Eye: Gender, Race and Culture in
Courtrooms and Classrooms, Razack
Books Received
- Remedios:
Stories of Earth and Iron from the History of Puertorriquenas, Morales
- Don't
Call Us Out of Name: The Untold Lives of Women and Girls in Poor America,
Dodson
- Freedom
to Differ: The Shaping of the Gay and Lesbian Struggle for Civil Rights,
Miller
- Freaks
Talk Back: Tabloid Talk Shows and Sexual Nonconformity, Gamson
Volume
15, 2000
Commentary
- Vote No
If You Believe in Marriage: Lessons from the No On Knight/No On Proposition
22 Campaign
- The Broken
Promise: Welfare Reform Two Years Later
Articles
- The Undue
Burden: Parental Notification Requirements for Publicly Funded Contraception
- Straight
Out of the Closet
- Protecting
the Kids in the Hall: Using Title IX to Stop Student-on-Student Anti-Gay
Harassment
- Meeting
the Needs of Female Trauma Survivors: The Effectiveness of the Massachusetts
Mental Health Managed Care System
- Redefining
Security: Women Challenge U.S. Military Policy and Practice in East
Asia
- Fulfilling
Technology's Promise: Enforcing the Rights of Women Caught in the Global
High-Tech Underclass
Recent Developments
- "It's
a Woman Thing": Sex, Status, and Human Rights in the Tobacco Epidemic
- When CRACK
is the Only Choice: The Effect of a Negative Right of Privacy on Drug-Addicted
Women
Book Review
- Feminist
Curiosity Unravels Militarism: Why Method Matters; Maneuvers: The
International Politics of Militarizing Women's Lives, Enloe
Books Received
- Mothers
and Illicit Drugs: Transcending the Myths, Boyd
- Dangerous
Intersections: Feminist Perspectives on Population, Environment, and
Development, Silliman & King
- No
Safe Haven: Stories of Women in Prison, Girshick
- This
is What Lesbian Looks Like, Kleindienst
- Neither
Separate Nor Equal: Women, Race, and Class in the South, Smith
Volume
16, 2001
Commentary
- Gender
and Legal Writing: Law Schools' Dirty Little Secrets
Articles
- Protecting
Human Victims of Trafficking: An American Framework
- The Effects
of Rape Law Reform on Rape Case Processing
Recent Developments
- The High
Cost of Merging with a Religiously-Controlled Hospital
- Striking
Back Against Homophobia: Prohibiting Peremptory Strikes Based on Sexual
Orientation
- A New
Forum for Comfort Women: Fighting Japan in United States Federal Court
Book Review
- Worthy
Workers, Unworthy Humans: Immigrant Women and United States Immigration
Policies; Disposable Domestics: Immigrant Women Workers in the Global
Economy, Chang
Books Received
- Émigré
Feminism: Transnational Perspectives, Heitlinger, ed.
- Global
Critical Race Feminism: An International Reader, Wing, ed.
- Women
on the Row: Revelations from Both Sides of the Bars, O'Shea
- Saving
Bernice: Battered Women, Welfare, and Poverty, Raphael
Volume
17, 2002
Commentary
- Abortion
on Trial
- The Impact
of U.S. Intervention on Afghan Women's Rights
Articles
- Playing
It Straight: An Analysis of Current Legal Protections to Combat Homophobia
and Sexual Orientation Discrimination in Intercollegiate Athletics
- Gender
Outlaws: Challenging Masculinity in Traditionally Male Institutions
Recent
Developments
- The Breast
and Cervical Cancer Treatment Program: Accepting Inequality for Undocumented
Women?
- Removing
Barriers for Battered Immigrant Women: A Comparison of Immigrant Protections
Under VAWA I & II
Book Review
- Interracial
Intimacy and the Potential for Social Change; Interracial Intimacy:
The Regulation of Race and Romance, Moran
Books Received
- Mothering
from the Inside: Parenting in a Women's Prison, Enos
- Rethinking
Rape, Cahill
- Making
Babies, Making Families: What Matters Most in an Age of Reproductive
Technologies, Surrogacy, Adoption, and Same Sex and Unwed Parents' Rights,
Shanley
- Sweatshop
Warriors: Immigrant Women Workers Take on the Global Factory, Louie
Symposium: In Critical Condition: The State of Women's Health and
Access to Care
- Patients'
Rights Without Health Rights? (Keynote)
- Recent
Trends & Policy Developments at State & National Levels
- Coalition-Based
Strategies for Improving Health Access and Outcomes for Underserved
Women
- Barriers
Facing Latina Women
- Redefining
Reproductive Freedom to Build Multicultural Coalitions
- Unheard
Voices: Defining Black Women's Advocacy Agenda
Volume
18, 2003
Commentary
- Welfare
Gender Wars
- Resisting
Medicine, Re/modeling Gender
Articles
- Death
and Dying in America: The Prison Industrial Complex's Impact on Women's
Health
- Grounded
in the Reality of Their Lives: Listening to Teens Who Make the Abortion
Decision Without Involving Their Parents
- What If
She Leaves? Domestic Violence Cases Under the Hague Convention and the
Insufficiency of the Undertakings Remedy
- Woman
Warrior Meets Mail-Order Bride: Finding an Asian American Voice in the
Women's Movement
Recent Developments
- The Bush
Administration's Decision to Defund the United Nations Population Fund
and Its Implications for Women in Developing Nations
- Gendered
Epidemic: Addressing the Specific Needs of Women Fighting HIV/AIDS in
Cambodia
- A Perfunctory
Change? Harvard University's New Sexual Misconduct Complaint Procedure:
Lessons from the Frontlines of Campus Adjudication Systems
Book Review
- Litigation
Narratives; Class Action: The Story of Lois Jenson and the Landmark
Case that Changed Sexual Harassment Law, Bingham & Gansler
Books Received
- September
11, 2001: Feminist Perspectives, Hawthorne & Winter
- Prostitution
Policy: Revolutionizing Practice Through a Gendered Perspective,
Kuo
- Convicted
Survivors: The Imprisonment of Battered Women Who Kill, Leonard
Volume
19, 2004
Commentary:
- A Tribute
to the Life of Mary C. Dunlap
Articles
- Dazzling
the World: A Study of India's Constitutional Amendment Mandating Reservations
for Women on Rural Panchayats - Louise Harmon & Eileen Kaufman
- Recognizing
Race in Women's Programming: A Critique of a Women's Law Society - Danielle Elyce Hirsch
- The Legal
Production of Identities: A Narrative Analysis of Conversations woth
Battered Undocumented Women - Margot Mendelson
Recent Developments
- Unlocking
Liberty: Is California's Habeas Law the Key to Freeing Unjustly Improsioned
Battered Women? - Jill E. Adams
- Dukes
v. Wal-Mart as a Catalyst for Social Activism - Ritu Bhatnagar
- The Business
to Birth: Obstacles Facing Low-Income Women in Choosing Midwifery Care
After the Licensed Midwifery Pratice Act of 1993 - Sara K. Hayden
- The More
things Change, the More They Stay the Same: The Plight of Afghan Women
Two Years After the Overthrow of the Taliban - Benazeer Roshan
- Domestic
Violence on the Reservation: Imperfect Laws, Imperfect Solution - Sumayyah Waheed
Book Review
- Directions in Sexual Harrassment Law, eds. Catharine A. MacKinnon & Reva B. Siegel - Christine A. Littleton
Books Received
- Feminist
Legal Theory: An Anti-Essentialist Reader, eds. Nancy E. Dowd & Michelle S. Jacobs
- Critical
Race Feminism: A Reader,
ed. Adrien Katherine Wing
Volume
20, 2005
Commentary:
Volume
21, 2006
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