On the recordMay 7, 2009
I think the presence of women on the bench made it possible for the courts to appreciate earlier than they might otherwise that sexual harassment belongs under Title 7.
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congress.govI think the presence of women on the bench made it possible for the courts to appreciate earlier than they might otherwise that sexual harassment belongs under Title 7.
Ginsburg highlights the impact of women judges on recognizing sexual harassment issues.
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