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Concealment of Birth: Time to Repeal a 200-Year-Old “Convenient Stop-Gap”? (2019)
Journal Article
Milne, E. (2019). Concealment of Birth: Time to Repeal a 200-Year-Old “Convenient Stop-Gap”?. Feminist Legal Studies, 27(2), 139-162. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10691-019-09401-6

Feminists have long argued that women who offend are judged by who they are, not what they do, with idealised images of femininity and motherhood used as measures of culpability. The ability to meet the expectations of motherhood and femininity are p... Read More about Concealment of Birth: Time to Repeal a 200-Year-Old “Convenient Stop-Gap”?.