be held accountable. They should answer to the court of public opinion if not to the judicial system. If the outrage and determination of the current movement persists and if the current attitude toward sexual misconduct and harassment does have a lasting effect, it will mean fundamental change in the relationships of women and men, in the workplace and in the larger society.
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1. 1Reva Siegel, “Introduction: A Short History of Sexual Harassment Law,” in Directions in Sexual Harassment Law, Catharine A. MacKinnon and Reva B. Siegel, eds. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2004), 1.
2. 2Augustus B. Cochran III, Sexual Harassment and the Law: The Mechelle Vinson Case (Lawrence, KS: The University Press of Kansas, 2004), 24.
3. 3Alice Kessler-Harris, Out to Work: A History of Wage-Earning Women in the United States (New York: Oxford University Press, 2003), 101–3.
4. 4Carrie N. Baker, The Women’s Movement Against Sexual Harassment (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008), 2–3.
5. 5Joan Hoff, Law, Gender, and Injustice (New York: New York University Press, 1991), 426–7.
8. 8Kessler Harris, Out to Work, 334.
9. 9Hoff, Law, Gender, and Injustice, 68.
10. 10Cochran, Sexual Harassment and the Law, 31.
11. 11Fred Strebeigh, Equal: Women Reshape American Law (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2009), 218.
12. 12Baker, Women’s Movement, 36–9.
13. 13Abigail Saguy, What Is Sexual Harassment? From Capitol Hill to the Sorbonne (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2003), 3–4.
14. 14Siegel, “Introduction,” in Directions in Sexual Harassment Law, MacKinnon and Siegel, eds., 8–9.
17. 17Catharine A. Mackinnon, Toward a Feminist Theory of the State (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1989), 2.
20. 20Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U.S. 537 (1896).
21. 21Brown v. Board of Education, 349 U.S. 483 (1954).
22. 22Gerald Torres, “The Ecology of Justice: The Relationships between Feminism and Critical Race Theory”, in Directions in Sexual Harassment Law, Catharine A. MacKinnon and Reva B. Siegel, eds. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2004), 68.
24. 24Hoff, Law, Gender, and Injustice, 352.
26. 26Catharine A. MacKinnon, Butterfly Politics (Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 2017), 326–7.
27. 27MacKinnon, Feminist Theory, 41–2.
30. 30Quoted in Bridget J. Crawford, Kathryn M. Stanchi, and Linda L. Berger, “Feminist Judging Matters: How Feminist Theory and Methods Affect the Process of Judgment,” University of Baltimore Law Review
