CRM/LAW C113 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Quid Pro Quo, Catharine Mackinnon, Feminist Legal Theory
20 Apr 2016
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-sexual harassment (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) translations of legal theory into legal doctrine (cid:1) (cid:1) landmark book, sexual harassment of working women: a case of sex. The law of sexual harassment represents one of the most direct. In 1979, the dominance theorist catharine mackinnon wrote a. She began with women"s stories about the practices of sexual harassment. She told him of an 18 year old file clerk whose employer routinely told her about the intimacies of his marriage and asked her opinions about various sexual positions. In another case the first female to work as a janitor for a company was assigned to clean men"s bathrooms on the night shift where she was repeatedly propositioned for sex and suffered extreme stress. These episodes told a collective story of how sexually charged behavior from the boorish to the bellicose alternate working conditions nationwide for women.
