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The feminist legislation project : rewriting laws for gender-based justice /

"In this book, leading law academics along with lawyers, activists and others demonstrate what legislation could look like if its concern was to create justice for women. Each chapter contains a short piece of legislation - proposed in order to address a contemporary legal problem from a femini...

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Other Authors: Batagol, Becky (Editor), Seear, Kate (Editor), Askola, Heli (Editor), Walvisch, Jamie (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon [UK] ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
Subjects:
Feminist jurisprudence.
Women > Legal status, laws, etc.
Sex discrimination against women > Law and legislation.
Féminisme et droit.
LAW / Gender & the Law
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory
Electronic books.
Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Table of Contents:
  • Introducing the Australian feminist legislation project / Kate Seear, Becky Batagol, Jamie Walvisch and Heli Askola
  • Feminist statutory drafting becky / Batagol, James Dalmau, Heli Askola, Kate Seear and Jamie Walvisch
  • Re-writing and re-imagining rights : enshrining gender equality in Australia's Constitution / Kcasey McLoughlin and Yee-Fui Ng
  • The disenfranchisement of aboriginal women : commonwealth legislative disability and incarceration disqualifications
  • Re-charting the Victorian charter of human rights : advancing equality in human rights legislation / Tania Penovic and Julie Debeljak
  • Re-charting the Victorian Charter of Human Rights : advancing enforcement in human rights legislation / Julie Debeljak and Tania Penovic
  • Implementing affirmative consent in sexual offences : a model law for Queensland / Jonathan Crowe, Asher Flynn, and Bri Lee
  • Compensation in the context of surrogacy : a feminist perspective on the insistence on altruism / Ronli Sifris
  • Reconsidering the role of the victim in criminal injuries compensation / Kate Seear, Jamie Walvisch, and Liza J Miller
  • Let us pee : building regulations for all gender toilets / Sean Mulcahy
  • Assessing parenting payment appications by parents' individual circumstances, not their relationship status / Olivia Rundle
  • Gender and its relevance to sentence / Natalia Antolak-Saper
  • Navigating cultural and religious needs in family dispute resolution / Amira Aftab
  • Family violence and migration law : protecting immigrant women's legal status / Heli Askola
  • Aged care, housing rights, and the right to housing : residents in aged care have been patient(s) too long / Charlotte Steer
  • Women and flexible work / Marilyn Pittard
  • Increasing female participation in construction : legislating for gender equity / Rebecca Dickson and Paula Gerber
  • 'Members of parliament : hear the women, count the women, and ensure corporate accountability' : proposing a gender-responsive reform of the Australian 'Modern Slavery' Act / Ramona Vijeyarasa
  • Commentary on 'Members of Parliament : hear the women, count the women, and make corporations accountable' / Jennifer Burn AM.

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