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The Alice Paul Feminist Jurisprudence Essay ContestThe purpose of this competition is to inspire the next generation of scholars, lawyers and activists to make daring and creative contributions to feminist jurisprudence.
Gender & Law Association in India (GALA)Through a series of exchanges of scholars and practitioners in the US and India, this initiative addresses curriculum development, developing linkages between women's rights practitioners and legal educators, and the relationship of legal education and law reform, and clinical legal education.
Legal Doctrine in Latin Americahe goal of this project are to develop new curricula and teaching methods, including those based in clinical education, to build bridges between academic institutions and women’s legal groups, to encourage a systematic exchange of teaching experiences
Gender, Health and JusticeAccording to the World Health Organization, "the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being."

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January 19 12:00PM-1:00PM Washington College of Law Gender and Law Resume Review Session March 04 12:00PM-1:15PM Washington College of Law WLP Lunch & Learn: Menstrual Justice
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