Gender & The Law

Sexual offences pose severe violations of human rights that necessitate criminal law intervention in every democratic society. Using a holistic and...

This book explores and challenges common assumptions about gender, conflict, and post-conflict situations. It critically examines the gendered aspe...

Ruth Bader Ginsburg believed that the equal rights of women belonged in the Constitution. She stood on the shoulders of brilliant women who persist...

Sexual Assault in Canada is the first English-language book in almost two decades to assess the state of sexual assault law and legal practice in C...

The futures of reproductive justice and LGBTQIA+ liberation are intimately connected. Both movements were born out of the desire to love and build ...

The book considers the genealogy of the term gender identity and its entrance and development in international human rights law. Going against the ...

The futures of reproductive justice and LGBTQIA+ liberation are intimately connected. Both movements were born out of the desire to love and build ...

In the United States, the second-wave feminist fight to achieve legal and societal recognition of men's violence against women leaned heavily on th...

In the United States, the second-wave feminist fight to achieve legal and societal recognition of men's violence against women leaned heavily on th...

It seems unthinkable that citizens of one of the most powerful nations in the world must risk their lives and livelihoods in the search for access ...

Did you know: women are 59% more likely than men to receive an incorrect diagnosis when experiencing heart attack.Or: women are more susceptible to...

It seems unthinkable that citizens of one of the most powerful nations in the world must risk their lives and livelihoods in the search for access ...

Two leading feminist lawyers reflect on gender in international law to set out what a gendered peace might look like and its impact on internationa...

The construction industry has historically been male-dominated due to societal expectations and biases, specifically around the physical demands of...

  'The most important thing you'll read this year' Elle  The incendiary new book about toxic masculinity and misogyny from Clementine Ford, autho...

The gender pay gap is economically irrational and yet stubbornly persistent. In 2022, it stands at 14.9% in the UK. While it is shrinking, the rate...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLEROn the 25th anniversary of the Scottish Parliament, this book captures an important moment in contemporary history: how ...

Decades before the overturning of Roe v. Wade, pregnant people faced arrest and prosecution for supposed crimes against the fertilized eggs, embryo...

Decades before the overturning of Roe v. Wade, pregnant people faced arrest and prosecution for supposed crimes against the fertilized eggs, embryo...

Family law is a site of social conflict and the erasure of non-traditional families. This book explores how conservative religious and progressive ...