The Boundaries of Her Body: The Troubling History of Women's Rights in AmericaSphinxLegal, 2004 - 788 pages Chicago-based writer, artist, and civil rights attorney Rowland covers the period from the 1600's to the early 1900s in the first section, then examines developments in the 20th century in a long second section. Final sections look at the politics of female adolescence and violence and women, mainly as contemporary issues but with some historical c |
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... and Sexual Assault : And the Violence Against Women Act Brzonkala v . Virginia Polytechnic and State University : United States v . Morrison .... 655 A Civil Rape Remedy Not Allowed : An " Activist THE BOUNDARIES OF HER BODY XXI.
... and Sexual Assault : And the Violence Against Women Act Brzonkala v . Virginia Polytechnic and State University : United States v . Morrison .... 655 A Civil Rape Remedy Not Allowed : An " Activist THE BOUNDARIES OF HER BODY XXI.
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... Allowed : An " Activist " Court and a Federalist Agenda Brzonkala v . Virginia Polytechnic : United States v . Morrison is Decided CHAPTER 15 : THE PRIVATE STORY OF PRIVATE ABUSE .... Battery Begins at Home : Private Crimes or Public ...
... Allowed : An " Activist " Court and a Federalist Agenda Brzonkala v . Virginia Polytechnic : United States v . Morrison is Decided CHAPTER 15 : THE PRIVATE STORY OF PRIVATE ABUSE .... Battery Begins at Home : Private Crimes or Public ...
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... allowed to do . It is a long - lived debate , peppered in the last two centuries by a handful of hard - won victories occasionally granting women rights and privileges deemed “ naturally ” held by men . Far more numerous during this ...
... allowed to do . It is a long - lived debate , peppered in the last two centuries by a handful of hard - won victories occasionally granting women rights and privileges deemed “ naturally ” held by men . Far more numerous during this ...
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... allowed to own land or other real property . Further , the question of whether a woman's private property could still be called “ hers " after marriage remained open in many states , with some lawmakers concluding that upon marriage ...
... allowed to own land or other real property . Further , the question of whether a woman's private property could still be called “ hers " after marriage remained open in many states , with some lawmakers concluding that upon marriage ...
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... allowed for a different kind of choice: the choice to have children and to continue to work. Legislation was passed to make that possible. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibited discrimination based upon race and gender. Though “gender ...
... allowed for a different kind of choice: the choice to have children and to continue to work. Legislation was passed to make that possible. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibited discrimination based upon race and gender. Though “gender ...
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