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The Anatomy of Social Movement Litigation

coercive power of a judicial decree. But litigation can also shape social movements in indirect ways. Legal concepts like rights can frame grievances

Changing the Wind: Notes Toward a Demosprudence of Law and Social Movements

in the Civil Rights Movement: The Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1… Cf. Sidney Tarrow, Power in Movement: Social Movements and Contentious Politics 4 (1998

Forum: Lessons from the Suffrage Movement in Iran

Changes As early as the mid-nineteenth century, Iranian women’s calls for equal rights and emancipation presaged a movement for political participation

Forum: For the Title IX Civil Rights Movement: Congratulations and Cautions

ability to protect students’ civil rights to equal educational opportunity. But in doing so, the Title IX movement must remain vigilant against

Forum: What About #UsToo?: The Invisibility of Race in the #MeToo Movement

The Yale Law Journal - Forum: What About #UsToo?: The Invisibility of Race in the #MeToo Movement What About #UsToo?: The Invisibility of Race in the

Forum: The History of Neutrality: Dobbs and the Social-Movement Politics of History and Tradition

members of the antiabortion movement. In the 1960s and 1970s, antiabortion constitutionalism centered on demands for fetal personhood under both the Equal

Equal Protection in the Key of Respect

history claim), and that both Brown and the civil rights statutes that build upon it are correct that segregation violates equal protection precisely

Forum: Equal Justice-Same Vision in a New Day

complexity of what Mack concedes was a “plural, heterogeneous civil rights movement” in the pre-Brown era. Mack’s revisionist narrative is no exception

Forum: Justice Ginsburg’s Advocacy and the Future of Equal Protection

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Universalism and Civil Rights (with Notes on Voting Rights After Shelby)

like other public actors, fear that targeted civil rights laws divide us into different group-based “fiefs.” In equal protection cases, this skepticism