Gender Law Profs
People working under the broad umbrella of gender, law, and history.
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@proftracythomas.bsky.social
@jwomenshistory.bsky.social
The official account of the Journal of Women’s History, edited by Sandie Holguín and Jennifer J. Davis. Book Review Editor, Ronnie Grinberg. Website: jwomenshistory.org journal site: https://muse.jhu.edu/journal/100
@lsepper.bsky.social
Law Professor at the University of Texas at Austin. Fan of health law, religious liberty, and reproductive rights
@klonick.bsky.social
Law professor & journalist researching internet law, online speech governance, AI. Dallying in consumer protection. For sporadic writings on these things see: https://klonick.substack.com/ For more info and full bio see: www.kateklonick.com
@mayamanian.bsky.social
Law prof & faculty director Health Law & Policy Program, American University Washington College of Law & UCSF PhD candidate focusing on reproductive rights & justice, health care access, and constitutional law (she/her)
@deborahwidiss.bsky.social
Law prof at Indiana U Maurer Law (@iumaurerlaw.bsky.social). Research & teach about employment discrimination law, family law, work/family policy, and statutory interpretation. https://law.indiana.edu/about/people/details/widiss-deborah.html
@ninakohn.bsky.social
Professor @SyracuseU. Elder Law Scholar with Yale's @SolomonCtrYLS. I write about civil rights of older adults -- including in contexts of #LongTermCare, medical & financial #decisionmaking, #voting & #guardianship. Also: legal ethics & #highered.
@naomicahn.bsky.social
@jenniferhendricks.bsky.social
feminist law professor. regulation of pregnancy, gender and sports, relational feminist theory, ecofeminism.
@hannahbjohnson.bsky.social
Law Professor & Vice Dean at California Western School of Law. Dean Designate at Southern Illinois University Simmons Law School. Mom to 3 fabulous humans + 2 dogs. Author of Shortlisted: Women in the Shadows of the Supreme Court.
@coreyryung.bsky.social
Prof at KU Law. Writes about sexual violence, criminal law, courts, judges, and empirical legal studies. He/Him/His.
@profmelaniebjacobs.bsky.social
Dean and Professor of Law the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law. Mom. Wife. Advocate. Musical Theater Lover. Optimist. Comments are my own and do not represent Brandeis Law or UofL.
@jillwieberlens.bsky.social
Lawprof at Univ Iowa. Research stillbirth and pregnancy loss from legal perspective, to honor my Caleb. My work: http://ssrn.com/author=1292641 Stillbirth & the Law coming from UCPress spring 2025: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/stillbirth-and-the-law/pape
@profbcrawford.bsky.social
I'm a law professor at Pace University who teaches tax, trusts & estates, and other subjects. I study "money law" and gender. Posts in my individual capacity only. Blogger @TheFacultyLounge @RockefellerFoundation Bellagio alum.
@jrabrams.bsky.social
Law prof grateful to be teaching and writing about torts, family law, LRW, repro rights, & legal ed. pedagogy. Hella proud author of “Inclusive Socratic Teaching” (UC Press). Refueled by time with my family, my Yorkie, travel, and reading.
@barbmcquade.bsky.social
Wife, Mom, UMich Law School Professor from Practice, NBC/MSNBC legal analyst, The Contrarian contributor, former U.S. Attorney, EDMI
@joycewhitevance.bsky.social
UALawSchool |MSNBC & NBCNews |Podcasts #SistersInLaw & Cafe Insider|Obama US Atty |25 year fed'l prosecutor|Wife & Mom of 4|Knits a lot|Civil Discourse newsletter: joycevance.substack.com
@lauraportuondo.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at the University of Houston Law Center. I write about repro rights, gender equality, and the First Amendment. She/her. Views my own, not my employer's. Writing here: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=3078304
@judicialwomen.bsky.social
#WomenWhoJudicial #LawCourtsWomen #JuniorsWhoJudicial | Promoting junior women and non-binary academics who study law & courts h/t @womenalsoknow
@courtneygjoslin.bsky.social
Prof @UCDavisLaw, where I teach Con Law, Family Law, and Antidiscrimination Law. She/her. Thoughts my own. http://law.ucdavis.edu/faculty/joslin. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=993725
@marciamccormick.bsky.social
Getting too old for this @#$%. SLU lawprof: worklaw, conlaw, gender & sexuality. Kids say I'm a little bit chaotic. Really I'm just a little quirky. More at marciamccormick.com
@anthonymkreis.bsky.social
Law professor and historical political scientist 📍Atlanta, Georgia Author of Rot and Revival: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/rot-and-revival/paper Carolina Tar Heel & Georgia Bulldog Studying constitutional law and American Political Development
@michelebgoodwin.bsky.social
Law Professor, Author, Advocate, Host, On The Issues with Michele Goodwin at @MsMagazine. Professing at Georgetown Law. Championing my colleagues at the O'Neill Institute. Executive Producer, Ms. Studios.
@profmonopoli.bsky.social
Sol & Carlyn Hubert Professor of Law @UMDLaw Feminist Legal History SSRN Author Page https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=340640
@valenabeety.bsky.social
Criminal Law Prof, Indiana University Maurer (@iumaurerlaw.bsky.social). Post-Conviction Litigator, Indiana Innocence Project. Writer, MANIFESTING JUSTICE. Queer and inspired by Rumi: “let the beauty of what we love be what we do.”
@profmejohnson1.bsky.social
Feminist law professor and lawyer, writing about reproductive & menstrual justice. Trans ally. Co-Dir., Center on Applied Feminism & Dir., Bronfein Family Law Clinic, the University of Baltimore School of Law.
@msmagazine.com
Reporting, rebelling and truth-telling from the feminist front lines for over 50 years. Read more at MsMagazine.com.
@rrobson.bsky.social
Writer, Lawyer, Law Professor, Lesbian (not necessarily in that order or currently) http://www.ruthannrobson.com
@arielagross.bsky.social
Distinguished Prof of Law & History @UCLALaw, cat lady, mom, lover of democracy. Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will. Www.arielajgross.com
@linniss.bsky.social
Law Dean@ColoradoLaw; law scholar studying legal history & geography; author of The Princeton Fugitive Slave and Social Movements and the Law; First Gen; seeker of joy
@robynmpowell.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at Stetson University College of Law. Disability law, family law, health law, reproductive justice.
@rebeccadewolfphdbs.bsky.social
Historian. Author of Gendered Citizenship: The Original Conflict over the Equal Rights Amendment, 1920-1963. (UNP, 2021) posts=my own thoughts. #ERA www.rebeccadewolf.com
@michelegilman.bsky.social
Clinical law professor fighting for and writing about algorithmic justice, data privacy, economic equality, and gender equity. Find me at: https://sites.google.com/view/michele-gilman/home
@profmohapatra.bsky.social
SMU Dedman law professor specializing in health equity, bioethics, & repro justice; JD, MPH; @sidleylaw alum; she/her/hers http://seemamohapatra.com
@elizabethdkatz.bsky.social
Law Professor at the University of Florida Levin College of Law Legal History, Family Law, Criminal Law Faculty bio: https://www.law.ufl.edu/faculty/elizabeth-katz Publications: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1543206
@mlafineman.bsky.social
Feminist author and professor. Mother, grandmother, and tourist in life. Founding Director of the Feminism and Legal Theory Project and the Vulnerability and the Human Condition Initiative (Emory University)
@mehrsab.bsky.social
Law Professor, Author of Quiet Coup, Color of Money, and How the Other Half Banks. https://hls.harvard.edu/faculty/mehrsa-baradaran/
@joannagrossman.bsky.social
Law professor. Three-boy mom. Aging, decrepit ultrarunner. Social justice warrior. Dream is to own a fluffy cow.
@bluenote123.bsky.social
Law professor & Assoc. Dean of Campus Engagement at Touro Law Center. I teach constitutional law & legal history/race. Writing mostly about race and abortion these days. I’m loving the town square feel of this place.
@emilyaprifogle.bsky.social
Asst Prof @umichlaw.bsky.social. Legal historian writing book on 20c #rural #Midwest w/ @uncpress.bsky.social. Teach property, fam law, #legalhistory + rural law. Co-founder of @womenknowhistory.bsky.social & @womenknowlaw.bsky.social.
@darapurvis.bsky.social
Law professor at Temple. Professional angry feminist (she/her). Views are mine, my own, my precious.
@legalethics.bsky.social
Doherty Chair in Legal Ethics at the University of Houston | writing at legalethics.substack.com | author of Shortlisted: Women in the Shadows of the Supreme Court (2020) and Law Democratized: A Blueprint for Solving the Justice Crisis (2024)
@maryannefranks.bsky.social
Law Professor at George Washington Law. President of the Cyber Civil Rights Initiative. Author of Fearless Speech (2024) and The Cult of the Constitution (2019). First Amendment, civil rights, technology, criminal law, family law, firearms law.
@nursingclio.bsky.social
A collaborative blog project that ties historical scholarship to present-day political, social, and cultural issues surrounding gender and medicine. nursingclio.org
@ladylawyerdiary.bsky.social
A forum celebrating and promoting women in the law and their war stories. And occasionally outing stupid sexist stuff. #LadyLawyerDiaries
@meeradeo.bsky.social
author | law prof | LSSSE Director | empirical scholar | DEI expert | plant-based foodie | mama | BA UCBerkeley | JD UMich | PhD (Soc) UCLA
@katieeyer.bsky.social
Rutgers Law Prof writing about equality law, statutes, and the constitution. Academic writing at: http://ssrn.com/author=879928
@jessicaclarke.bsky.social
Chaired Professor at USC Gould School of Law Research: www.ssrn.com/author=1325345
@profweinstein.bsky.social
Economist studying rural economies. Air Force Veteran. Ohioan. Mom of 3 kids. Wife of the 1 and only @senatorweinstein.bsky.social
@profgidlow.bsky.social
Historian of US politics, voting rights, women, race, 19thA Wrote TheBigVote & Obama,Clinton,Palin Radcliffe Fellow@Harvard. Swam in RFK Sr's pool
@carolinemalacorbin.bsky.social
Constitutional law prof specializing in First Amendment, both speech & religion. Also repro Likes: art,science, feminism, LGBTQ rights, CRT, separation of church & state Things I've written: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=797431
@greerdonley.bsky.social
Prof @PittLaw, writing about abortion rights, pregnancy loss & other RJ issues. Mom. Kansan. Views my own. Bylines @NYT @Atlantic & more
@lmacthompson1.bsky.social
Historian of birth control/abortion/suffrage law and policy. Book on early 20th c. birth control politics coming soon. Asst Prof @kennesawstate; Fellow @GSU_HealthLaw; @UVa alum
@katemasur.bsky.social
Historian and whatnot. Recently published FREEDOM WAS IN SIGHT! A GRAPHIC HISTORY OF RECONSTRUCTION IN THE WASHINGTON, D.C. REGION, with illustrations by the remarkable Liz Clarke. See also katemasur.com.
@dsc250.bsky.social
feminist "law" professor, reproductive rights scholar/activist, avid cyclist, husband, dad, indie rock enthusiast, Vermont lover, Phillies fan, he/him
@maybell.bsky.social
McGlinchey Stafford Associate Prof at Tulane Law. Criminal law, rural legal systems, sexual assault, punishment, and cultural criticism. Pessimism of the intellect; optimism of the will. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=2292637
@maryrziegler.bsky.social
Historian/Guggenheim '23-24/6 books, including Dollars for Life and Roe: The History of a National Obsession. Bylines in the NYT, Atlantic, CNN, MSNBC, and Slate.
@womenknowhistory.bsky.social
media + curriculum tool for promoting women & nonbinary historians | 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 | https://womenalsoknowhistory.com/ #WomenAlsoKnowHistory #HistoryBeyondTheBinary
@mayasen.bsky.social
Professor @Harvard Kennedy | JD/PhD | Author, The Judicial Tug of War http://cup.org/2LEoMrs | Theme Park Enthusiast | Speaking in a personal capacity| 🎢🦉🏖️
@jessicavalenti.bsky.social
I write about abortion every day at abortioneveryday.com Read my newsletter & find me other places here: linktr.ee/jessicavalenti 📚 My new book 'Abortion' is out now prh.com/abortion
@19thnews.org
The 19th is an independent, nonprofit newsroom reporting at the intersection of gender, politics and policy. http://19thnews.org/newsletters
@profmmurray.bsky.social
Stokes Prof. of Law @NYULaw; Faculty Dir. @bwlc_nyu; co-host @StrictScrutiny_ pod; talking head @MSNBC; @NYTimes bestselling author. Views mine. RT not endrsmt.
@rtraister.bsky.social
Journalist, New York Magazine; author, Good & Mad, All the Single Ladies. Maine, New York, Philadelphia. I am on a book leave till fall 2025. I do have a substack.
@dahlialithwick.bsky.social
Lois Lane for the courts and broken tigger Slate, Amicus, MSNBC, NYT bestseller Lady Justice
@leahlitman.bsky.social
Michigan Law Prof. Co-host, Strict Scrutiny Podcast LAWLESS - out May 13 https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Lawless/Leah-Litman/9781668054628
@proftracythomas.bsky.social
Seiberling Chair of Constitutional Law at Akron Law. Editor @Gender & the Law Blog. Writes feminist legal history. (Personal page.) https://www.proftracythomas.com/