Gender, sexualities and law / edited by Jackie Jones ... [et al.].

Includes bibliographical references.

Women and the cast of legal persons / Ngaire Naffine -- De-sexing the woman lawyer / Rosemary Hunter --'Sexing the matrix' : embodiment, disembodiment and the law : towards the re-gendering of legal personality? / Anna Grear -- Vulnerability, equality and the human condition / Martha A. Fineman -- The'gendered company' revisited / Alice Belcher -- The public sex of the judiciary : the appearance of the irrelevant and the invisible / Leslie J. Moran -- Sexuality, gender and social cognition : lesbian and gay identity in judicial decision-making / Todd Brower -- The gendered dock : reflections on the impact of gender stereotyping in the criminal justice system / Judith Rowbotham --'She never screamed out and complained' : recognising gender in legal and media representations of rape / Kim Stevenson -- Gendering rape : social attitudes towards male and female rape / Phil N.S. Rumney and Natalia Hanley -- When hate is not enough : tackling homophobic violence / Iain McDonald -- The legal construction of domestic violence :'unmasking' a private problem / Mandy Burton -- Criminalization or protection? : tensions in the construction of prevention strategies concerning trafficking for the purposes of sexual exploitation / Anna Carline -- A woman's honour and a nation's shame :'honour killings' in Pakistan / Shilan Shah-Davis -- Supranational criminal prosecution of sexual violence / Anne-Marie de Brouwer -- The strange case of the invisible woman in abortion law reform / Kate Gleeson -- Third-wave feminism, motherhood and the future of feminist legal theory / Bridget J. Crawford Marchbank.

'Shall I be mother?' reproductive autonomy, feminism and the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 / Rachel Anne Fenton, D. Jane V. Rees and Sue Heenan -- Motherhood and autonomy in a shared parenting climate / Susan B. Boyd -- A very British compromise? : civil partnerships, liberalism by stealth and the fallacies of neo-liberalism / Jeffrey Weeks -- Attitudes to same-sex marriage in South African Muslim communities : an exploratory study / Elsje Bonthuys and Natasha Erlank -- Taking'sex' out of marriage in the European Union / Jackie Jones -- From Russia (and elsewhere) with love : mail order brides / Jennifer Marchbank.