by Antonia Grimolizzi* Secondary victimization has been defined as «the victimisation that occurs not as a direct result of the…
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«What a difference five years can make»: the U.S. Supreme Court carves out an exception to anti-discrimination laws in 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis
by Rachele Bizzari On 30th June 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its opinion in 303 Creative LLC…
Gender Recognition in Spain: Ley 4/2023 on the LGBTIQ+ people’s rights. A comparative overview
by Alessia Riccioli* The principle of gender self-determination. The Ley 4/2023, de 28 de febrero, para la igualdad real y efectiva de…
Surrogacy: towards a universal criminalization of Italian intended parents
by Rachele Zamperini* On the 19th of June, the Italian Parliament will be called to vote on a bill aimed at…
Women on Boards Directive: gender quotas for listed companies in the EU
by Beatrice Moretti Foreword: gender disparities at the top of the corporate ladder Over the past few decades, women’s participation…
Abortion in Poland: the issue of Ukrainian refugee women and the case against J. Wydrzyńska
by Alessia Riccioli* The Act on Pregnancy Planning of the Republic of Poland (7 January 1993) regulates abortion in the country. It…
Strengthening the Principle of Equal Treatment Through Procedural Rules: the Case of Pregnant Workers
by Virginia Guderzo* The elimination of inequalities and the promotion of equality between men and women are among the fundamental…
Y v. France: Gender Neutrality before the ECtHR. Neither female, nor male, no violation of Article 8
by Giovanna Spanò* On January 31 (application no. 76888/17), the European Court of Human Rights delivered a Chamber judgement (English…
The Colombian Constitutional Court urges Congress to legislate on surrogacy
by Natalia Rueda* The Colombian Constitutional Court in its recent Judgment T-275 of 2022 adopted a very worrying approach in…
Obstetrical Violence: Yesterday, Today and (hopefully) not Tomorrow
by Francesca Rescigno* The absurd belief that the moment of childbirth must be characterised by pain has ancient origins; Genesis…