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From:Monash University Law Review (Vol. 42, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIn 2013 the Sex Discrimination Act 1984 (Cth) was amended in order to include the new ground of 'sexual orientation'. This amendment was specifically intended to extend federal anti-discrimination protections to cover...
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From:Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law (Vol. 44, Issue 3)ABSTRACT On November 3, 2009, the Supreme Court of Ireland held that the Portmarnock Golf Club could maintain its rule prohibiting female membership free from the sanctions of Ireland's antidiscrimination laws....
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From:Monthly Labor Review (Vol. 108, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedThe title of this article poses a question to which there is a very short answer. We don't. We are completely unable to predict the outcomes of an effective comparable worth policy, whether mandated by law or adopted by...
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From:Washington University Global Studies Law Review (Vol. 21, Issue 3)The simplest questions are the hardest to answer. Northrop Frye In Bostock v. Clayton County, the Supreme Court concluded that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibited employment discrimination against...
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From:Journal of International Women's Studies (Vol. 9, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedAbstract This paper reports on the gendered impacts of Honduras' neoliberal agrarian legislation within the context of tourism development. It draws on ethnographic research with the Afro-indigenous Garifuna to...
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From:Canadian Woman Studies (Vol. 25, Issue 3-4) Peer-ReviewedCet article depeint la campagne de AFAI (Alliance feministe pour une action internationale) << 25 ans, pretes ou non? >>qui demande aux partis politiques de faire un grand pas en avant et de s'attaquer a quelques uns...
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 20, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedA former nursing student who claims he suffered sexual discrimination on placements will discover next month if he has won his employment tribunal case, which was heard last week. Andrew Moyhing says he was barred...
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From:Population and Development Review (Vol. 26, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedTHE 1994 INTERNATIONAL Conference on Population and Development placed issues of gender at the center of discussion of population and development (United Nations 1995). A leading theme of the conference was that, in...
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From:Gender Issues (Vol. 16, Issue 1-2) Peer-ReviewedThe Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in Virginia and the Citadel in South Carolina were the two remaining military institutions that excluded women and provided a single-sex education until 1996. That was the year the...
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From:The Quill (Vol. 82, Issue 1)News remains a male enclave. This is the conclusion reached by a Women, Men and Media Project monthly, year-long survey of news coverage of and by women. Since 1989, the survey found that women are largely ignored in...
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From:Sociology of Religion (Vol. 57, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedRobert Fichter was an active defender of equal rights for women. He was also able to contribute many studies for the cause of women's liberation. One of Fichter's controversial proposals was the inclusion of women in the...
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From:Aotearoa New Zealand Social Work (Vol. 28, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedINTRODUCTION: Researchers have well established that visible minorities experience discrimination in the labour market and racism at work; however, few studies have explored the experiences of immigrant visible minority...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe 2011 India Human Development Survey found that in about a quarter of Indian households, women are expected to have their meals after men have finished eating. This study investigates whether this form of gender...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 4, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedDiploid males in hymenopterans are generally either inviable or sterile, thus imposing a severe genetic load on populations. In species with the widespread single locus complementary sex determination (sl-CSD), sex...
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From:Sexuality and Culture (Vol. 25, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedIn this qualitative study, we have attempted to explore the experiences of women of Bachhara community in Madhya Pradesh, India. The tradition of community sanctioned sex work is prevalent in this community, which often...
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From:Columbia Journal of Gender and Law (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Sexual abuse against women and girls in Malawi is pervasive, and survivors face significant barriers in their quest for justice. One particular barrier--the "corroboration rule"--stands out as a discriminatory...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 60, Issue 08)Byline: Stacey Patton A controversy over a blogger for Scientific American who was called an "urban whore" in an e-mail exchange has set off a firestorm of comments on social media and struck a nerve with science...
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From:Women and Language (Vol. 25, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedGough, B. and P. Peace. "Reconstructing Gender at University: Men as Victims." Gender and Education, 12 (3) (2000): 385-398. The present study aims to contribute to recent developments in feminist and social...
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From:Trial (Vol. 29, Issue 12)The US Supreme Court ruled in Harris v. Forklift Systems that plaintiffs do not have to prove impaired job performance or severe psychological damage for a sexual harassment verdict. The court held that many factors...
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From:Employee Relations Law Journal (Vol. 19, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedEmployers can be held liable for the sexually harassing actions of their customers. While many businesses employ curvaceous women in skimpy costumes to attract customers and then fill the customers full of booze in an...