Katharine K. Baker

Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology

565 W. Adams St.

Chicago, IL 60661-3691

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

26

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Scholarly Papers (26)

1.

A Separate Crime of Reckless Sex

Number of pages: 85 Posted: 25 Aug 2004
Ian Ayres and Katharine K. Baker
Yale University - Yale Law School and Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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aquaintance rape, sexually transmitted disease, criminal law

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Why Rape Should Not (Always) Be a Crime

100 Minnesota Law Review, 221 (2015), Chicago-Kent College of Law Research Paper No. 2015-05
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 27 Jul 2017
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
Downloads 686 (82,384)
Citation 1

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rape, sexual assault, sex, criminal law, criminology, discrimination doctrine, social norms, universities

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Consent, Rape and the Criminal Law

The Oxford Handbook of Feminism and Law in the United States (Deborah L. Brake, Martha Chamallas & Verna Williams, eds.), Oxford University Press, 2021 (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 10 Sep 2020
Katharine K. Baker and Michelle Oberman
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology and Santa Clara University - School of Law
Downloads 376 (171,035)

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rape, sexual assault, consent, feminism. sexual harassment, criminal law

4.

Sex and Equality

93 Boston University Law Review Annex 11 (2013), Chicago-Kent College of Law Research Paper No. 2013-09
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 01 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2017
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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gender, sexuality, criminal law, Hanna Rosin, The End of Men, hook-up culture, equality, sexual assault

5.

Bionormativity and the Construction of Parenthood

42 Georgia Law Review 649 (2008)
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 23 Jun 2007 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2017
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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parenthood, family

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Equality and Family Autonomy

Forthcoming Univ. of Pa. J of Con. Law
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 24 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2021
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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Family Autonomy, Fundamental Rights, Equal Protection, Parental Rights, Nonmarriage, Privacy, Equality, Functional Parenthood, Marginalized Communities, LGBTQ rights

7.

The Problem with Unpaid Work

4 University of St. Thomas Law Journal 599 (2007)
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 28 Jun 2007 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2017
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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family, workplace, biological, women, labor

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Bargaining or Biology? The History and Future of Paternity Law and Parental Status

Number of pages: 85 Posted: 21 Jun 2005
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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Family Law, Parenthood, Paternity Suits

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Campus Sexual Misconduct as Sexual Harassment: A Defense of the DOE

64 U. Kan. L. Rev. 861 2015-2016
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 31 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 20 Oct 2016
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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rape, sexual assault, sex, criminal law, criminology, social norms, universities, sexual harassment, sex discrimination, due process

10.

Where Do Families Come From? The Law of Family Definition

BYU Law Review, U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2024-40
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 19 Jul 2023 Last Revised: 24 Oct 2024
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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Family, Functional Parenthood, Parental Rights, Paternity, LGBTQ parenting, Constitutional Law, Child Support, Marriage, Government Benefits, Intestacy

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Homogenous Rules for Heterogeneous Families: The Standardization of Family Law When There is No Standard Family

2012 University of Illinois Law Review 319 (2012)
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 09 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2017
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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Family, Domestic Relations, Judges, Rules, Discretion, Woman, Gender, Parenthood

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The DNA Default and its Discontents: Establishing Modern Parenthood

96 Boston University Law Review 2037 (2016)
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 31 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 04 May 2017
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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Citation 1

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family, family law, legitimate children, illegitimacy doctrine, parenting, parenthood, same-sex marriage, biological determinism, sexuality, sexual regulation, parental investment, adoption, reproductive technology, alternative families, paternity, nonmarital families, social norms

13.

The Polyamorous Threat to Nonmarriage

Forthcoming, Family Court Review, 2022
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 27 Apr 2022
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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marriage, nonmarriage, polyamory, sexuality, family, divorce, cohabitation, implied contract, marital property, equitable division, spousal support

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Sex Equality, Gender Injury, Title IX and Women's Education

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 02 Jul 2018
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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Sex Equality, Antidiscrimination, Gender, Feminism, Athletics, Single-Sex Education, Title IX, Equality Theory

15.

Legitimate Families and Equal Protection

Boston College Law Review, Vol. 56, 2015, Chicago-Kent College of Law Research Paper No. 2015-04
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 18 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2020
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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family, family law, legitimate children, illegitimate children, illegitimacy doctrine, parenting, parenthood, same-sex marriage, biological determinism

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Quacking Like a Duck? Functional Parenthood Doctrine and Same-Sex Parents

Chicago-Kent Law Review, Vol. 92, No. 1, 2017
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 25 May 2017
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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Parenthood, Same Sex Parenting, Biological Parenthood, Same Sex Marriage, Illegitimate Children, Reproductive Technology

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Amicus Brief of Family Law Professors and AAML on the Merits of United States v. Windsor

Chicago-Kent College of Law Research Paper No. 2013-17
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 23 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 10 May 2013
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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marriage, DOMA, right to marry, same-sex, lesbian, gay, family, family law, constitutional law, federalism, states, Congressional powers

18.

Marriage and Parenthood as Status and Rights: The Growing, Problematic and Possibly Constitutional Trend to Disaggregate Family Status from Family Rights

71 Ohio State Law Journal 127 (2010)
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 30 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2017
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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common law, civic rights, gender, sexuality, same sex marriage

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Asymmetric Parenthood

RECONCEIVING THE FAMILY: CRITICAL REFLECTIONS ON THE AMERICAN LAW INSTITUTE'S PRINCIPLES OF THE LAW OF FAMILY DISSOLUTION, Robin Fretwell Wilson, ed., Cambridge University Press, 2006
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 21 Jun 2005
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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Family Law, American Law Institute, Parental Obligation

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Gender (Discrimination) Trouble

South Carolina Law Review, Forthcoming, U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2024-29
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 09 Apr 2024 Last Revised: 26 Sep 2024
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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Gender Discrimination, Pregnancy, Women's Sports, Anti-stereotyping, Formal equality, Equal Protection, Title VII, Title IX, Parental Leave, Gender Stereotypes

21.

What is Nonmarriage?

SMU Law Review, 2020
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 07 May 2020 Last Revised: 13 May 2020
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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Family Law, Gender, Parentage, Nonmarital Families, Cohabitation, Divorce, Family Status

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The Stories of Marriage

12 Journal of Law & Family Studies 1 (2010), Chicago-Kent College of Law Research Paper
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 28 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2017
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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gay, lesbian, Proposition 8, Mormon, marriage, same-sex marriage, constitutional, family, gender

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Equality, Gestational Erasure and the Constitutional Law of Parenthood

35 J of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers 501 (2022)
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 01 Nov 2022
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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Gender Equality, Parenthood, LGBTQ Rights, Abortion, Gestation, Functional Parenthood, Constitutional Law, Pregnancy, Fatherhood, Motherhod

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Supporting Children, Balancing Lives

34 Pepperdine Law Review 359 (2007)
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 17 Sep 2006 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2017
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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child support, family, family law, work/family

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Making Some Sense of the Constitutional Family

Wash U J L & Pub Pol'y (Forthcoming), U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2024-45
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 14 May 2023 Last Revised: 21 Nov 2024
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology
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26.

Sex, Rape and Shame

Posted: 29 Oct 1998
Katharine K. Baker
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology

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