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Equal Rights Litigation

Equal Rights Litigation is a legal framework designed to challenge discriminatory practices through judicial processes by asserting claims of unequal treatment under constitutional, statutory, or human rights provisions, distinguished from other legal strategies by its primary focus on securing substantive equality, particularly in the context of gender identity.

60

Publications

1.8K

Citations

75

Authors

43

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

7

Parents

Publications

60

Explaining Variation in the Use of European Litigation Strategies

Karen J. Alter, Jeannette Vargas Hernández · Comparative Political Studies · 2000 · 229 citations

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The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal on First Nations Child Welfare: Why if Canada wins, equality and justice lose

Cindy Blackstock · Children and Youth Services Review · 2010 · 100 citations

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Courting justice: gay men and lesbians v. the Supreme Court

Choice Reviews Online · 2002 · 73 citations

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In their best interest?: the case against equal rights for children

Choice Reviews Online · 1992 · 69 citations

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The Supreme Court and Sex Discrimination: the Role of the Solicitor General

Jeffrey A. Segal, Cheryl D. Reedy · The Western Political Quarterly · 1988 · 61 citations

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Authors

75

  1. JW
    Jonnette Watson Hamilton

    University of Calgary, Canada

    3 publications · 45 citations

    3

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  2. JK
    Jennifer Koshan

    University of Calgary, Canada

    3 publications · 45 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. SD
    Simon Deakin

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 56 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. JA
    Jeffrey A. Segal

    Stony Brook University, United States

    2 publications · 106 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. CD
    Cheryl D. Reedy

    State University of New York, United States

    2 publications · 106 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

43

  1. University of Calgary

    Calgary, Canada

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    90 citations

  2. Loyola University Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    27 citations

  3. State University of New York

    Albany, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    116 citations

  4. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  5. University of South Africa

    Pretoria, South Africa

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  6. Harvard University Press

    Cambridge, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  7. Stony Brook University

    Stony Brook, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    61 citations

  8. Assembly of First Nations

    Ottawa, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    100 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 8 publications · 156 citations

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 3 publications · 163 citations

    3

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  3. The Western Political Quarterly

    3 publications · 127 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. Industrial Law Journal

    1 publications · 23 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. International Legal Materials

    ILM · 1 publications · 17 citations

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