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Professor Clare McGlynn's Outputs (16)

Criminalization at the Margins: Downblousing, Creepshots and Image-Based Sexual Abuse (2023)
Book Chapter
McGlynn, C. (2023). Criminalization at the Margins: Downblousing, Creepshots and Image-Based Sexual Abuse. In The Criminalization of Violence Against Women Comparative Perspectives. Oxford University Press

In recent years, governments across the world have introduced new criminal laws to tackle online abuse, particularly criminalising the non-consensual taking and/or sharing of nude or sexual images, often referred to as image-based sexual abuse. Such... Read More about Criminalization at the Margins: Downblousing, Creepshots and Image-Based Sexual Abuse.

Naming and framing the harms of cyberflashing: men sending non-consensual dick pics (2023)
Book Chapter
McGlynn, C. (2023). Naming and framing the harms of cyberflashing: men sending non-consensual dick pics. In The Routledge Companion to Gender, Media and Violence. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003200871-42

The obfuscation and reluctance to accurately name and frame cyberflashing has potentially significant ramifications. This lack of identification of the core nature and harms of cyberflashing impedes public debate and possible policy and legal respon... Read More about Naming and framing the harms of cyberflashing: men sending non-consensual dick pics.

Regulating pornography: Developments in evidence, theory, and law (2020)
Book Chapter
Vera-Gray, F., & McGlynn, C. (2020). Regulating pornography: Developments in evidence, theory, and law. In C. Ashford, & A. Maine (Eds.), Research Handbook on Gender, Sexuality, and Law (471-483). Edward Elgar Publishing

This chapter examines whether recent developments in feminist and intersectional theory suggest new justifications for pornography regulation beyond obscenity We argue that such developments evidence the need for a deeper understanding of how mainstr... Read More about Regulating pornography: Developments in evidence, theory, and law.

R v A (no 2): a feminist judgment (2010)
Book Chapter
McGlynn, C. (2010). R v A (no 2): a feminist judgment. In R. Hunter, C. McGlynn, & E. Rackley (Eds.), Feminist judgments : from theory to practice (211-227). Hart Publishing

Feminist Judgments: An Introduction (2010)
Book Chapter
Hunter, R., McGlynn, C., & Rackley, E. (2010). Feminist Judgments: An Introduction. In R. Hunter, C. McGlynn, & E. Rackley (Eds.), Feminist judgments : from theory to practice (3-29). Hart Publishing

Marginalizing feminism: debating extreme pornography laws in public and policy discourse (2010)
Book Chapter
McGlynn, C. (2010). Marginalizing feminism: debating extreme pornography laws in public and policy discourse. In K. Boyle (Ed.), Everyday pornography (190-202). Routledge

The regulation of pornography is a topic which has long divided feminists; but it is also a subject which demonstrates the richness and pluralism of feminism. This diversity should not be interpreted as constituting a lack of common ground or purpose... Read More about Marginalizing feminism: debating extreme pornography laws in public and policy discourse.

Feminist activism and rape law reform in England and Wales: a Sisyphean struggle? (2010)
Book Chapter
McGlynn, C. (2010). Feminist activism and rape law reform in England and Wales: a Sisyphean struggle?. In C. McGlynn, & V. Munro (Eds.), Rethinking rape law : international and comparative perspectives (139-153). Routledge

Rape is a political issue because of feminist activism. Ever since second wave feminism lifted the lid on the systemic nature of sexual violence, including rape, feminists in the UK have fought to secure the better treatment of rape victims by societ... Read More about Feminist activism and rape law reform in England and Wales: a Sisyphean struggle?.

Families and European Union Law (2007)
Book Chapter
McGlynn, C. (2007). Families and European Union Law. In R. Probert (Ed.), Family Life and the Law: under one roof. Ashgate Publishing

The Status of Women Lawyers in the United Kingdom (2003)
Book Chapter
McGlynn, C. (2003). The Status of Women Lawyers in the United Kingdom. In U. Schultz, & G. Shaw (Eds.), Women in the World’s Legal Professions. Hart Publishing. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781472559395.ch-009

Almost a century after women were ‘let in’ to the profession of law in the United Kingdom, they generally remain marginalised, underrepresented and under-paid (McGlynn 1998, Sommerlad and Sanderson 1998). It was only in 1919 that the legislature adop... Read More about The Status of Women Lawyers in the United Kingdom.

Pregnancy Discrimination in EU Law (2001)
Book Chapter
McGlynn, C. (2001). Pregnancy Discrimination in EU Law. In A. Numhauser-Henning (Ed.), Legal Perspectives on Equal Treatment and Non-Discrimination (205-215). Kluwer