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Fall 2024 Seminar

Advanced Problems in Sex Equality

Prerequisite: Taking the course, Sex Equality, previously or concurrently is helpful but not required.

Exam Type: No Exam

The purpose of this seminar is to encourage the development of new legal tools, both theory and doctrine, to solve unsolved sex/gender inequality problems, including intersectional ones, in U.S. law. Creative challenges will be presented in areas including comparable worth, domestic violence, gay and lesbian rights, transgender rights, sexual violation, abortion, child sexual abuse, prostitution, and pornography. Litigation, legislation, administrative, and policy approaches and strategies will be considered. Taking the course Sex Equality, previously or concurrently, is encouraged but not required.

Note: This seminar from Sept 3 through October 8, 2024.

Students may complete a research paper that would satisfy the Analytical Paper requirement.