Feminist Law

In today's episode, Clara and Courtney speak with Prof. Emily Gold Waldman from Pace Law School about her review of the book 'Panes of the Glass Ceiling: The Unspoken Beliefs Behind the Law's Failure to Help Women Achieve Professional Parity' by Kerri Lynn Stone, and Title IX protections from sex discrimination in the workplace. If you would like to read Prof. Gold Waldman's book review, you can do so here. If you would like to purchase Stone's book, you can do so here. Feminist News Barbie triggers discussions on feminism and patriarchy in China Taliban claims they will respect women's rights within limits of Islam Pregnant woman accused of shoplifting fatally shot by police 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. Emma Milne, Associate Professor in Criminal Law and Criminal Justice at Durham University, about foetal protection laws and the harm they pose to women. To learn more about Dr. Milne's research, you can visit her profile at Durham University here. You can also learn more by visiting the Vulnerable Women, Crisis Pregnancies and Criminal Justice System research project website here, or by checking out the British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS) here. If you would like to read the article on which today's interview was based, you can find it here. 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, Courtney speaks to Dr. Emma Milne, Associate Professor in Criminal Law and Criminal Justice at Durham University, about whether foetal protection laws actually work and the impact they have on women. To learn more about Dr. Milne's research, you can visit her profile at Durham University here. You can also learn more by visiting the Vulnerable Women, Crisis Pregnancies and Criminal Justice System research project website here, or by checking out the British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS) here. If you would like to read the article on which today's interview was based, you can find it here. Feminist News Texas woman awarded $1.2 billion in revenge porn lawsuit Canada declares gender-based violence an epidemic Mifepristone restrictions upheld by US appeals court If you enjoyed today's episode, please come back next week for part two, and 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, Clara and Courtney speak with Drs. Valerie Hans of Cornell Law School and Vivian Rotenstein of Blueprint Trial Consulting about how the gender of jurors can affect trials, and how gender affects the experience of jurors. To read the article published by Drs. Hans and Rotenstein titled 'Gentlewomen of the Jury', you can do so here. Feminist News Canada's head of military HR has pled not guilty to sex offences Jamie Starrs jailed for the rape of Amber Gibson Spiritual healers investigated for sexually abusing women American women worried that the overturning of Roe v Wade could put IVF treatments at risk Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown calls on International Criminal Court to prosecute Taliban for violation of women's rights 28 women accuse Robert Miller of paying them for sex as minors If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you have any questions or would like to get involved with Feminist Law, please contact us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!

In today's episode, Courtney and Clara continue their conversation with Dr. Tanya Serisier to discuss the 2015 Thames Valley tea consent video, as well as consent humour and cultural change regarding consent. If you would like to learn more about Dr. Serisier and her work, you can view her profile at Birkbeck, University of London, online here. If you would like to read the article behind today's discussions, you can find it online here. Feminist News Lizzo and production company sued by former dancers for sexual harassment Canadian coin commemorates first practicing female engineer in Canada Female paramedics in Wales share experiences of sexual harassment at work U.S. FDA approves first pill for postpartum depression If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to become involved in Feminist Law by contributing an article or featuring as a guest on our podcast, please email us at contact@feministlaw.org As always, thanks for listening!

In today's episode, Clara and Courtney speak with senior reader in feminist theory in the department of criminology at the University of Birkbeck, Dr. Tanya Serisier. We discuss her recent article, 'From Date Rape Jeopardy to (Not) Drinking Tea: Consent Humour, Ridicule and Cultural Change' and how consent culture has changed. To learn more about Dr. Serisier and her research, her profile is available on the University of Birkbeck's website here. Feminist News Female footballers in Canada reach tentative pay deal Reports of increase in human trafficking in Northern Ireland Mothers fleeing Iran for their daughters 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 As always, thanks for listening!

In today's episode, Courtney and Clara speak to Romilda Dompreh, dual-qualified lawyer and founder of the ROMILDAMOR Foundation, about her journey to becoming a lawyer, human trafficking and women's rights, and what her NGO does to help. To learn more about the ROMILDAMOR Foundation, you can visit their website here. If you would like to get in touch with the ROMILDAMOR Foundation, you can contact info@romildamor.com If you know someone in need of support from the ROMILDAMOR Foundation, you can reach out to clientsupport@romildamor.com Feminist News Rape victims choosing not to opt into pre-recorded cross examinations Chief Executive of McDonald's UK says claims of abuse are shocking and apologises UK judge refers to man who sexually assaulted women as "Jack the lad" 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 or feature as a guest on our podcast, please get in touch with us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!

Today on the podcast, Clara and Courtney speak to Zaina Mahmoud, PhD Candidate and Post-Doctoral researcher about the law of surrogacy in England, and it's impact on both the surrogates and intended parents. To read the Law Commission's report on surrogacy citing Zaina's research, you can do so here. To learn more about Zaina and see her list of publications, you can do so here. Feminist News FDA approves over-the-counter contraceptive medication Iran's morality police to recommence headscarf enforcement US House of Representatives votes to limit abortion access for service members If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you are interested in becoming involved with Feminist Law by contributing an article or featuring as a guest, please get in touch with us at contact@feministlaw.org As always, thanks for listening!

In today's episode, Clara speaks with Dr. Fulya Pinar, post-doctoral researcher in cultural anthropology, about feminist activism and gender equality laws in Turkey. Feminist News Revenge and deepfake porn laws set to be toughened in England and Wales U.K.'s Online Safety Bill to require age verification to view pornographic content, raising privacy concerns Saju Chelavel jailed for murdering wife and children British Columbia education assistant fired for posting on OnlyFans Police forces in the U.K. found to be failing vulnerable women UK MP Caroline notes experiencing inappropriate behaviour over 50 times in the House of Commons Two men in Canada charged in connection to a human trafficking ring If you enjoyed today's episode, please remember to rate and subscribe to our podcast. If you would like to contribute to Feminist Law by featuring as a guest on our podcast or submitting an article, please get in touch with us at contact@feministlaw.org Thanks for listening!

In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Kara Dansky about her book, The Abolition of Sex, and her views on gender critical feminism, radical feminism and intersectionality. If you would like to read Kara's book, you can find it on Amazon here. To learn more about Women's Declaration USA, as mentioned by Kara, you can visit their website here. Feminist News Gender-based discrimination in Canadian sexual crime laws Guam facing shortage of abortion providers Sexism and racism found to be prevalent in English cricket 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 As always, thanks for listening!