The Signal | After Misogyny: How the Law Fails Women and What to Do about It, with Julie Suk

Julie C. Suk is Professor of Law at Fordham University School of Law and is a leading expert on gender and constitutional law in the United States and around the world. In 2020 she published, We the Women: The Unstoppable Mothers of the Equal Rights Amendment, which was the first book to chronicle and assess the twenty-first-century revival of the Equal Rights Amendment. Today, we talk about her new book: After Misogyny: How the Law Fails Women and What to Do about It.

Host Cyril Mychalejko’s 5 Book Recommendations to Further Shine a Light on the Issue 

1. We the Women: The Unstoppable Mothers of the Equal Rights Amendment, by Julie Suk
2. Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America, by Dahlia Lithwick
3. Feminist International: How to Change Everything, by Verónica Gago, translated by Liz Mason-Deese
4. Textures of Terror: The Murder of Claudina Isabel Velasquez and Her Father's Quest for Justice, by Victoria Sanford
5. Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto, by Cinzia Arruzza, Tithi Bhattacharya, and Nancy Fraser

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