Gender & the Law

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Chapter 6

Chapter 6

Holding My Institution to Account

From: Going Public

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Chapter 7

Chapter 7

On the Stand

From: Going Public

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Conclusion

Conclusion

Necessary Changes

From: Motherhood, The Mother of All Sexism

The conclusion reiterates the need to strive towards better parental and gender equality in Quebec, reiterating key arguments and touching briefly on valuable topics/angles that the book did not … 18 $1.80 Add
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Conclusion
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Conclusion

Part Four — Looking to the Future

From: Fertility

In the Conclusion McTeer reflects on the arguments and ideas discussed throughout the book, discussing how 40 years onwards the questions are still many and complex. McTeer ends the book with a … 2 $0.20 Add
Cruel Arithmetic

Cruel Arithmetic

Inside the Case Against Polygamy

For thirty years, lawyers, pundits, professors, and politicians had said that section 293 of the Criminal Code of Canada—the criminal prohibition of polygamy—was unconstitutional, a … 402 View
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Decision and Aftermath

Decision and Aftermath

From: Cruel Arithmetic

This chapter focuses on the decision in the Polygamy Reference case. Chief Justice Bauman’s reasons for the judgement are discussed in detail. 20 $2.00 Add
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Desperately Seeking Surrogates

Desperately Seeking Surrogates

Thoughts on Canada’s Emergence as an International Surrogacy Destination

From: Surrogacy in Canada

Karen Busby and Pamela M White, in Chapter 7, consider why Canada is emerging as a preferred jurisdiction for those seeking surrogates outside their home country. They identify a number of … ; 32 $3.20 Add
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Epilogue

Epilogue

From: Going Public

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Equality

Equality

From: Charter of Rights and Freedoms 6/e

Review of how the Supreme Court has provided a general framework for analyzing equality rights under the Charter, and how the courts have dealt with particular types of discrimination, such as … ; 53 $5.30 Add
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Establishing Rules for IVF
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Establishing Rules for IVF

Part One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution

From: Fertility

In Establishing Rules for IVF McTeer continues exploring the history of IVF and the recommendations and regulations which arose to protect pregnant mothers and children. The chapter explores … 5 $0.50 Add
Fertility
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Fertility

40 Years of Change

In Fertility: 40 Years of Change, lawyer and author Maureen McTeer explores key medical, research, and legal developments in assisted human reproduction since the birth of the first IVF baby in … 276 View
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In Your Face
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In Your Face

Legislative Prohibitions of the Niqab

From: In Your Face

This chapter begins with a brief global survey of legal proscriptions of Muslim women’s face veils, while Part II closely examines Canadian attempts to prohibit face veiling through law and … 39 $3.90 Add
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What's in a Face
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What’s in a Face

Demeanor Evidence and Niqab-Wearing Women in Courtrooms

From: In Your Face

This chapter analyzes opposition to the niqab in courtroom settings. 35 $3.50 Add
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Piercing the Veil of Ignorance
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Piercing the Veil of Ignorance

Niqab-Wearing Women and the Adjudication of Sexual Assault

From: In Your Face

Part I of this chapter addresses women’s experiences with the judicial system in the context of sexual assault. Part II closely examines a Canadian case in which a niqab-wearing sexual … 36 $3.60 Add
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Niqab-Wearing Women's Resistance in the Face of Oppressive Governmental Tactics and Popular Beliefs
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Niqab-Wearing Women’s Resistance in the Face of Oppressive Governmental Tactics and Popular Beliefs

From: In Your Face

In this chapter, Bahkt discusses how niqab-wearing women and their allies deploy multiple strategies to subvert dominant perceptions of who niqab-women are and what they stand for. 30 $3.00 Add
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Foreword and a Letter

Foreword and a Letter

From: Motherhood, The Mother of All Sexism

A Foreword and a Letter from the author entitled "Building on Quebec’s Experience in Parental Equality" for the English translation’s readers. 10 $1.00 Add