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Jenson v. Eveleth Taconite Co., 130 F.3d 1287 (8th Cir. 1997), [1] was the first class-action sexual harassment lawsuit in the United States.It was filed in 1988 on behalf of Lois Jenson and other female workers at the Eveleth Taconite mine in Eveleth, Minnesota on the state's northern Mesabi Range, which is part of the Iron Range.
Rhoda K. Unger (1939-2019) was a feminist psychologist known for her position at the forefront of female activism in psychology. [1] Unger was strongly committed to promoting social justice within society and women in science. [2]
The authors map moral domain with the emphasis of including women's voices for developmental psychology and education for both men and women. [30] This book is a contribution of women's thinking to psychology theory and education. In Gilligan's previous book, In a Different Voice, Gilligan called the two different perspectives "gender specific ...
Joanne Marrow (January 22, 1945 – June 24, 2014) was an American clinical psychologist, author, feminist, [1] and advocate of LGBT rights. [2] She was a tenured professor of psychology at California State University, Sacramento (CSUS), where she taught the psychology of women and human sexuality for 30 years. [2]
Phyllis Chesler (born October 1, 1940) is an American writer, psychotherapist, and professor emerita of psychology and women's studies at the College of Staten Island (). [1] [2] She is a renowned second-wave feminist psychologist and the author of 18 books, including the best-sellers Women and Madness (1972), With Child: A Diary of Motherhood (1979), and An American Bride in Kabul: A Memoir ...
APA Division 35, the Society for the Psychology of Women, [7] was established in 1973. [8] It was created to provide a place for all people interested in the psychology of women to access information and resources in the field. The society for the Psychology of Women works to incorporate feminist concerns into the teaching and practice of ...
Wal-Mart v. Dukes, 564 U.S. 338 (2011), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that a group of roughly 1.5 million women could not be certified as a valid class of plaintiffs in a class-action lawsuit for employment discrimination against Walmart. Lead plaintiff Betty Dukes, a Walmart employee, and others alleged gender ...
Martha Tamara Shuch Mednick (March 31, 1929 – August 16, 2020) was a feminist psychologist known for her work on women, gender, race and social class. [1] She was a professor of psychology at Howard University from 1968 until her retirement in 1995.