BGLJ (formerly Berkeley Women’s Law Journal), was founded in 1984, and publishes intersectional fe
The Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice, a continuation of Berkeley Women’s Law Journal, was founded in 1984 by a group of students at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law who came together with a vision of preserving voices of diversity and maintaining a commitment to social change within the often-stifling confines of the legal academy. Since its founding, the Gender Journa
01/24/2021
Chile begins abortion discussion with an eye on Argentina's success - La Prensa Latina Media Santiago, Jan 13 (efe-epa).- Chile’s Congress on Wednesday began discussing the decriminalization of abortion within the first 14 weeks of term, which was presented in 2018 and is opposed by the government of the conservative Sebastián Piñera. Wearing green T-shirts – the color associated with...
10/05/2020
As part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, on October 7th, please join BRAIV for a Q&A discussion with Professor Aya Gruber, Law Professor at University of Colorado Law School and recent author of The Feminist War on Crime: The Unexpected Role of Women’s Liberation in Mass Incarceration.
Professor Gruber’s book analyzes how feminists, in their quest to secure women’s protection from domestic violence and s*xual violence, became soldiers in the war on crime and contributors to mass incarceration. We will be discussing how feminists, activists, and lawmakers can oppose gender-based violence without reinforcing the American prison state.
Wednesday, October 7 @ 12:50
Zoom: https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/99498685329
*People who attend can enter into a raffle to win a copy of her book!*
06/02/2020
Update: this training is full! Please check out tomorrow’s training (details below)
▶️Thursday June 11, 12:00pm Pacific
RSVP at this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdOMG76rxpwrUYBVzs3F3giiHFEVw8DKIEPjRVFG0ZLZqDV2w/viewform?fbclid=IwAR21bjsdFNnYLYHhjaA_E2v3bXyDyZJH555JQT2j8mPwJJsCyryLniQIEs4
05/16/2020
7 Gender Justice Activists to Know This Asian Pacific American Heritage Month - Rewire.News Asian and Pacific American women, transgender, and gender nonconforming people have been on the forefront of movements for survivor advocacy, LGBTQ liberation, bodily autonomy, and s*x positivity.
02/24/2020
Join BRAIV (Berkeley Resistance Against Inter-Partner Violence) in rm 134 for a lunchtime panel on the intersection of domestic violence and reproductive justice. Lunch will be served!
02/19/2020
Do you love moms? Do you hate corporate greed and homelessness? Come out to the Centennial Lobby (by Booth) tomorrow from 11 am to 2 pm and buy a baked goodie to show your support for Moms4Housing, an Oakland nonprofit fighting those bad things on behalf of good local people!