Gender Justice and the Law

Introduction By Elaine Wood Part 1: Praxis and Policy 1. Constructing Criminality: R v. Gladue, Intersectionality, and The Criminalization of Indigenous women' By Arunita Das 2. Losing Custodial Mothers in Child Support Reform By Laura Lane-Steele 3. Justice, Gender, and Caste: a Case for Dalit Feminist Testimonio By Lissa Lincoln 4. Dehumanization "Because of" Sex: A Neutral Approach to the Rights of Sexual Minorities Under Multiaxial Analysis By Shirley Lin Part 2: Policing Bodies 5. Divorce Ruling Without Consent: Gender, Penal Law, and the Faminized Body in Nuala O'Faolain's My Dream of You By Christin M. Mulligan 6. Gender and Justice in International Human Rights Law: The Need for an Intersectional Feminist Approach to Advance Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights By Rebecca Smyth 7. "Like Cats and Dogs in the Streets": Disability and Sexuality in the Eugenic Legal Imagination By Lisa Beckmann 8. Victims of State Violence: Indigenous and Women of Color Sex Workers' Interactions with Law Enforcement in Canada By Menaka Raguparan Part 3: Activist Politics of Resistance 9. Intersections of Gender and In(justice): Bibi Titi Mohamed and Women's Struggles during and after Independence in Tanzania By Catherine Cymone Fourshey and Marla L. Jaksch 10. Policing and Place-Making: Trans* Persecution and Resilience By Ava Ladner 11. Becoming Theodore: Spatial Legal Consciousness and Transgender Name Changes By Theodore Davenport 12. The Model Speaks?: Obscenity Laws in the United States By John Felipe Acevedo