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Feminist Law
by Feminist Law
A casual discussion on current issues within feminism and the law. The interview-style podcast will feature legal professionals, academics and current law students.
Episodes
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Stalkerware, Technology, and Gender-Based Violence with Dr. Luiza Correa de Magalhães Dutra
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Dr. Luiza Correa de Magalhães Dutra about stalkerware, technology, gender-based violence, and what responsibility technology companies have in preventing use of their products to facilitate gender-based violence. To learn more about Dr. Luiza Correa de...
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Honour Killings in Pakistan with Tooba Urooj
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Tooba Urooj, youth advocate and researcher working at the intersection of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, gender equality, and climate justice, about honour killings as a form of gender-based violence, how it relates to patriarchy, and why...
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Domestic Violence and Employment Law with Rika Sawatsky
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Rika Sawatsky, employment lawyer with a special focus on workplace harm, about why domestic violence is a workplace issue, and what employers and employment law can do about it. To learn more about Rika Sawatsky and her work, you can find her on LinkedIn here...
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Survivor-Centred Lawyering with Sophia Rebecca-Marie (Part 2)
In today's episode, Courtney continues her conversation with Sophia Rebecca-Marie, associate attorney at Pride Law Firm, about what it means to be both a trauma-informed and survivor-centred lawyer, and why it's important when representing survivors of sexual violence. To learn more about Sophia...
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Survivor-Centred Lawyering with Sophia Rebecca-Marie (part 1)
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Sophia Rebecca-Marie, associate attorney at Pride Law Firm, about what it means to be both a trauma-informed and survivor-centred lawyer, and why it's important when representing survivors of sexual violence. To learn more about Sophie Rebecca-Marie and…
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AI, Gender Inequality, and Feminist Policy with Dr. Neha Damani
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Dr. Neha Damani, a senior law lecturer, about algorithmic bias, privacy, its impact on gender equality, and what feminist policy can do about it. To learn more about Dr. Neha Damani and her work, you can find her on LinkedIn here, or view her publications on...
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Gender-Based Violence, Equality, and Legal Education with Samana Butul
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Samana Butul, gender-based violence advocate in Pakistan, about gender-based violence, online violence, legal education, and women's equality. To learn more about Samana and her work, you can find her on LinkedIn here. Feminist News Journalist in India...
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Maternal Responsibility and Domestic Abuse with Dr. Charlie Bishop
Ine today's episode, Courtney speaks with Dr. Charlie Bishop, feminist legal academic at the University of Exeter about coercive control, domestic abuse, and what English law currently says about maternal responsibility in situations of domestic abuse. To learn more about Dr. Charlie Bishop and…
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Public Health, Treaties, and Gender with Lucie Godfroid
In today's episode, Clara and Courtney speak with Lucie Godfroid, expert in legal affairs at the Health Ministry in Luxembourg, about gender inclusion in pandemic treaty negotiations at the World Health Organisation, and how structural inequalities might be addressed. If you would like to learn...
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Advancing Gender Equality Through Law with Dr. Oly Roy
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Dr. Oly Roy, former Associate Professor at Bennett University, author and historian, about the intersections of law, feminism, and history, feminist practice in law, and advancing gender equality. To learn more about Dr. Oly Roy and her work, you can find her...
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Law, Patriarchy, and Feminist Resistance in Pakistan with Maha Jamal
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Maha Jamal, Judicial Law Clerk to the Chief Justice of Pakistan, about her career journey and law, patriarchy, and feminist resistance in Pakistan. To learn more about Maha Jamal, you can find her on LinkedIn here. Feminist News Heatwaves have a stronger…
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Maternity Leave and Feminist Constitutionalism with Sabreen Ahmed
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Sabreen Ahmed, Assistant Professor at the Jindal Global Law School, about her personal experiences with maternity leave, maternity policy and practice, and feminist constitutionalism. To learn more about Sabreen Ahmed and her work, you can find her on…
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Honour Killings, Law, and Policy with Tayam Abdelazim
Today on the podcast, Clara speaks with Tayam Abdelazim, specialist in human rights policy and advocacy, about honour killings and much-needed reforms in policy and law. To learn more about Tayam Abdelazim and her work, you can find her on LinkedIn here. Feminist News Japanese mayor first in the...
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LGBTQ+ Women in Wills and Estates with Emily Robertson
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Emily Robertson, Senior Associate specialising in Wills, Probate and Tax at Hanne & Co in London, about the rights of LGBTQ+ women, wills and estates, and the intersections of feminism and LGBTQ+ rights. Feminist News Man banned from two towns in…
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Decolonial Feminism and Ending Violence Against Women in Afghanistan with Dr. Zulfia Abawe (Part 2)
In today's episode, Courtney continues her conversation with Dr. Zulfia Abawe, lecturer in global business at the University of South Wales, about decolonial feminism, and EVAW units that were established in Afghanistan in an effort to combat violence against women. To learn more about Dr. Zulfia...
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Decolonial Feminism and Ending Violence Against Women in Afghanistan with Dr. Zulfia Abawe (Part 1)
In today's episode, Courtney speaks to Dr. Zulfia Abawe, lecturer in global business at the University of South Wales, about decolonial feminism, and EVAW units that were established in Afghanistan in an effort to combat violence against women. To learn more about Dr. Zulfia Abawe and her work…
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Addressing Gender-Based Harms in India with Bhaavya Roy
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Bhaavya Roy, managing partner at Kranti Law Offices, and labour and employment attorney in New York and Delhi, about the POSH Act, marital rape, and law reform in India. To learn more about Bhaavya Roy and her work, you can find her on LinkedIn here or…
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Feminism, Motherhood, and the Autonomy Myth with Carolyn McConnell
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Carolyn McConnell, Seattle-based lawyer and activist, about the myth of human autonomy, motherhood, and feminism in the United States post Roe v Wade. To read Carolyn McConnell's book, you can request it at your local bookstore or find it on Amazon here.…
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Feminism and the Medico-Legal System with Zainab Rafeek
In today's episode, Courtney and Clara speak with Zainab Rafeek, founder of the medico-legal NGO Capsaicinaz LM Foundation, about supporting survivors of gender-based violence in medico-legal systems. To learn more about the Capsaicinaz LM Foundation, you can find it on Instagram here. Feminist...
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Anthropology, Gender-Based Violence, and Law with Dr. Johanna Higgs
In today's episode, Clara speak with Dr. Johanna Higgs, an anthropologist with over 15 years of experience researching gender and violence, about global responses to gender-based violence and Project Monma. To learn more about Dr Higgs and Project Monma, you can visit the project's website here....
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Rape in International Human Rights Law with Alejandra Gomez Duque
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Alejandra Gomez Duque about rape in the context of international human rights law, including consent and the lived realities of survivors. To read the article discussed in today's episode, you can find it here. To learn more about Alejandra Gomez Duque and…
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Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence and Law with Valentina Cataldo Burgos
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Valentina Cataldo Burgos, a lawyer specialising in gender-based violence from Chile, about technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV) and how Chile's legal framework currently responds, and ought to respond, to this issue. To learn more about...
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Divorce, Feminism, and English Law with Nawal Houghton
In today's episode, Clara and Courtney speak with Nawal Houghton, divorce coach, mediator, and solicitor about patriarchal assumptions in marriage and divorce, gendered expectations, and divorce law. To learn more about Nawal Houghton and her work, you can visit her website here, her Instagram...
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Corporate Harm, Law, and Feminism with Margaret Mwape
Today on the podcast, Clara and Courtney speak with Margaret Mwape, lawyer and founder of the Margaret Musondo Mwape Foundation, about the gendered impacts of harmful corporate practices and what law can do about it. To learn more about Margaret Mwape and her work, you can find her on LinkedIn...
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School-Related Gender-Based Violence and Human Rights in an Inter-American Context with Lindsey Stevenson-Graf
Today on the podcast, Clara speaks with Lindsey Stevenson-Graf, Lecturer at Griffith Law School in Queensland, Australia, about the Inter-American human rights system and how it deals with gender-based violence within schools. To read the article discussed in today's episode, you can find it…
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Maternal Health as a Human Right with Dr. Rogya Abdelrasol
Today on the podcast, Clara speaks with Dr. Rogya Abdelrasol, a medical doctor working in maternal health and global health policy, about the intersections of law, policy, and maternal health. To learn more about Dr. Rogya Abdelrasol and her work, you can find her on LinkedIn here, Instagram…
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Queer Feminism, Armed Conflict, and Law in Colombia with Angela Maria Parra Rojas
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Angela Maria Parra Rojas about queer feminism, gender, sexuality and law, and activism in a Colombian context. To learn more about the issues discussed in today's episode, you can check out Colombia Diversa here, and Ley Integral Trans here. To learn more…
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Trafficking of Filipino Women in South Korea with Dr. Toshiko Tsujimoto
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Dr. Toshiko Tsujimoto, Associate Professor of International Relations at Ritsumeikan University, about structural coercion, state responsibility, and how female entertainers from the Philippines are trafficked in South Korea. If you would like to read the...
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Sexual Violence in African Conflict Zones with Dr. Veronica Fynn Bruey (part 2)
In today's episode, Courtney continues her conversation with Dr. Veronica Fynn Bruey, independent scholar and affiliated faculty at Seattle University School of Law, about the relationship between sexual violence and armed conflict in an African context. You can view the chapter discussed in...
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Sexual Violence in African Conflict Zones with Dr. Veronica Fynn Bruey (part 1)
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Dr. Veronica Fynn Bruey, independent scholar and affiliated faculty at Seattle University School of Law about the relationship between sexual violence and armed conflict in an African context. The conversation will continue next week in part 2. You can…
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The Weaponisation of Language in #MeToo Lawsuits with Dr. Bailey Dick
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Dr Bailey Gallagher Dick, Assistant Professor at Bowling Green State University, about SLAPP suits, DARVO, and the framing of women as 'liars' in defamation lawsuits. To learn more about Dr. Bailey Dick, you can view her profile at Bowling Green State...
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Masculinity, Femininity and Legal Practice with Christine E. Ohenewah
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Christine E. Ohenewah, lawyer and professor of law and ethics, criminology, and sociology, about masculinity in legal practice. To learn more about Christine E. Ohenewah and her work, you can visit The Elizabeth Tweneboah Foundation here, visit her…
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Abortion Pills and Law with Rebecca Kelliher
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Rebecca Kelliher about the significance of abortion pills for abortion care and her recently published book, 'Just Pills - The Extraordinary Story of a Revolution In Abortion Care'. To learn more about Rebecca and her work, you can visit her website here. The...
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Foetal Disability and Abortion Rights with Dr. Zoe Tongue
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Dr. Zoe Tongue about foetal anomalies, disability rights, and reproductive justice. The article discussed in today's episode is available to read here. To learn more about Zoe Tongue and her work, you can find them on BlueSky here or at the University of...
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Youth Culture, Sexual Assault and Digital Technology with Dr. Anna Gjika
Today on the podcast, Clara and Courtney speak with Dr. Anna Gjika, Professor of Sociology at the State University of New York at New Paltz about sexual harm in the digital era, consent culture, and legal responses to sexual harms. Anna Gjika's book, 'When Rape Goes Viral: Youth and Sexual…
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Sexual Assault Examinations and Informed Consent with Jessica Ritchie
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Jessica Ritchie, lecturer in criminology at the University of Leicester, about her research on survivor autonomy in sexual assault examinations. To learn more about the issue discussed in today's episode, including Jessica Ritchie's article, you can check out...
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Gender and Justice at the International Criminal Court with Dr. Annika Jones
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Dr. Annika Jones, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Exeter, about barriers women face when trying to access justice at the International Criminal Court. To learn more about Dr. Annika Jones and her work, you can view her profile at the...
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Women's Homicide Convictions with Carol Jacobsen (part 2)
In today's episode, Courtney speaks to Carol Jacobsen, award-winning social documentary artist and Professor Emerita, about women who are convicted of homicide after killing their abusers and how-self defence laws often fail them. To learn more about Carol Jacobsen and her work, you can buy her...
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Women's Homicide Convictions with Carol Jacobsen (part 1)
In today's episode, Courtney speaks to Carol Jacobsen, award-winning social documentary artist and Professor Emerita, about women who are convicted of homicide after killing their abusers and how self-defence laws often fail them. To learn more about Carol Jacobsen and her work, you can buy her...
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Intersectionality and Wrongful Sexual Assault Convictions with Dr. Taylor Mills
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Dr. Taylor Mills, attorney in the state of Michigan and PhD in philosophy, about intersectionality and taking a structural justice approach to wrongful convictions for sexual assault. If you would like to read the article discussed in today's episode, you can...
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Birth Control and Jewish Law with Viva Hammer
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Viva Hammer, leading tax policy and practice leader, about birth control, family planning and what Jewish law has to say about it. To read the article discussed in today's episode, you can find it here. To learn more about Viva Hammer and her work, you can...
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Misageyny with Dr. Katie Hunt
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Dr. Katie Hunt, Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Lincoln, about the intersections of sexism, misogyny and ageism, and how the law fails to better protect older women from discrimination. You can learn more about Katie Hunt's work here. To read…
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Big Tech and Feminist Practice with Dr. Anita Chan (part 2)
In today's feminist news roundup, Courtney continues her conversation with Dr. Anita Chan, Associate Professor Information Sciences and Media Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and author of the recently released book, Predatory Data, about the relationship between Big Tech,...
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Big Tech and Feminist Practice with Dr. Anita Chan
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with Dr. Anita Chan, Associate Professor of Information Sciences and Media Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and author of the recently released book, Predatory Data, about the relationship between Big Tech, eugenics, and the exploitation...
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Domestic Abuse in China and England and Wales with Shenlin Zhang
Today on the podcast, Clara and Courtney speak to Shenlin Zhang, PhD student in law at the University of Exeter, about differences in the English and Welsh and Chinese legal systems and how they deal with domestic abuse differently. If you would like to discuss Shenlin Zhang's research with her,...
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Abortion Rights Post-Dobbs with David S Cohen and Dr. Carole Joffe
In today's episode, Courtney speaks with David S Cohen, Professor of Law at Drexel University's Thomas R Kline School of Law and Dr. Carole Joffe, Professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco, about the impacts the...
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Surrogacy Law in Practice with Andrew Spearman
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Andrew Spearman, partner and head of the modern families department at Hanne and Co solicitors, about the practice of surrogacy law and modern families. To learn more about Andrew Spearman and his work, you can view his profile at Hanne and Co solicitors…
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The Gender Gap in Class Counsel with Alissa Del Riego
In today's episode, Clara speaks with Alissa del Diego, Assistant Professor at the University of Miami Herbert Business School, about the gender gap in those selected as counsel in class action law suits in the United States. To read the article discussed in today's episode, you can find it here....
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Domestic Violence Disclosure Schemes with Dr. Charlotte Barlow
In today's episode, Clara and Courtney speak to Dr. Charlotte Barlow, Reader in Criminal Justice and Policing at the University of Central Lancashire, about Clare's Law, domestic violence disclosure schemes, and how to better support victim-survivors. To learn more about Dr. Barlow and her work,...
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100th Episode Reflections with Clara and Courtney
In today's episode, we've done something different! Clara and Courtney discuss their experiences after hosting 100 episodes of the Feminist Law podcast. A special thank you to all of our guests who have gladly given up their time to speak with us about their work, and to our listeners for their...
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