Sharon E. Rush

University of Florida Levin College of Law

Raymond & Mariam Ehrlich Eminent Scholar; Chair, Co-Founder, Center for the Study of Race & Race Relations

P.O. Box 117625

Gainesville, FL 32611-7625

United States

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Touchdowns, Toddlers, and Taboos: On Paying College Athletes and Surrogate Contract Mothers

Arizona Law Review, Vol. 31, No. 5, 1989
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 04 Oct 2014
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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NCAA regulations, sports law, college athletes, sports salaries, racism, minorities, gender stereotypes, women, motherhood, surrogacy, surrogate contracts, autonomy, reproductive freedom, racial equality, sex equality

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Emotional Segregation: Huckleberry Finn in the Modern Classroom

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform, Vol. 36, No. 2, 2003
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 26 Oct 2012
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, emotional segregation, racial equality, public schools, segregation, integration, legal harm model, canon

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Whither Sexual Orientation Analysis?: The Proper Methodology When Due Process and Equal Protection Intersect

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal, Vol. 16, p. 685, 2008, University of Florida Levin College of Law Research Paper No. 2008-11
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 26 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2021
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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equal protection, due process, gay marriage

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Feminist Judging: An Introductory Essay

Southern California Review of Law and Women's Studies, Vol. 2, No. 2, 1993
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 24 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 23 Sep 2015
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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essentialism, feminism, feminist judging, sexual orientation, race relations, identity, judicial court system

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Federalism, Diversity, Equality, and Article III Judges: Geography, Identity, and Bias

Missouri Law Review, Vol. 79, No. 1, 2014, University of Florida Levin College of Law Research Paper No. 15-30
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 06 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 10 Nov 2015
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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constitutional law, experiential bias, federalism and geography, Article III judges, equality principle, unbiased, racial identity, geographic identity, racial minorities in court, judicial objectivity, circuit effect, judges' identity traits, diversity jurisdiction, Grutter v. Bollinger

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Protecting the Dignity and Equality of Children: The Importance of Integrated Schools

Temple Political & Civil Rights Law Review, Vol. 20, No. 1, p. 71, Fall 2010, University of Florida Levin College of Law Research Paper No. 2011-10
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 26 Apr 2011
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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The Anticanonical Lessons of Huckleberry Finn

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy, Vol. 11, p. 577, 2002
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 19 Jul 2012
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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canon, anticanon, constitutional law, racism, education, Huckleberry Finn

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Oh, What a Truism the Tenth Amendment Is: State Sovereignty, Sovereign Immunity, and Individual Liberties

71 Florida Law Review 1095 (2019), University of Florida Levin College of Law Research Paper No. 20-3
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 29 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 04 May 2020
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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Tenth Amendment, State Sovereign Immunity, Federalism, Fourteenth Amendment, Individual Liberties

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Equal Protection Analogies - Identity and 'Passing': Race and Sexual Orientation

13 Harvard Blackletter Law Journal 65
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 24 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2021
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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equal protection, 14th amendment, Don't Ask Don't Tell policy, race, sexual orientation, passing, racial identity, homosexuality

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Talking About Race and Equality

22 University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy 417 (December 2011)
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 21 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 23 Sep 2015
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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racism, racial silencing, affirmative action, ABZ, antibalkanization zone, diversity, discrimination

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Fostering Student Authorship

33 Touro L. Rev. 399 (2017)
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 11 Jul 2017
Amy Rebecca Mashburn and Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law and University of Florida Levin College of Law
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Legal Education, Publishing, Legal Writing

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The Heart of Equal Protection: Education and Race

New York University Review of Law & Social Change, Vol. 23, 1997
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 25 Oct 2012
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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segregation, desegregation, emotional intelligence, public education, Brown v. Board of Education, racial equality

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Domestic Relations Law: Federal Jurisdiction and State Sovereignty in Perspective

Notre Dame Law Review, Vol. 60, No. 1, 1984
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Jul 2012
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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Domestic relations exception, supreme court, sovereignty, federal courts, family law

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Diversity: The Red Herring of Equal Protection

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law, Vol. 6, No. 1, 1997
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 01 Jul 2012
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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VMI, constitutional law, diversity, integration, affirmative action, racism, sexism

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Beyond Admissions: Racial Equality in Law Schools

Florida Law Review, Vol. 48, p. 373, Fall 1996
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 01 Jul 2012
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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integration, race, law review, equality, McLaurin, civil rights, segregation

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Lessons from and for "Disabled" Students

Journal of Gender, Race and Justice, Vol. 8, No. 1, 2004
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 21 Jul 2012
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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disabilities, IEP, individualized educational program, discrimination

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Sharing Space: Why Racial Goodwill Isn't Enough

Connecticut Law Review, Vol. 32, p. 1, 1999
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 30 Oct 2012
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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racism, affirmative action, goodwill, racial equality, African-Americans, preferences, colorblind

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Culture, Nationhood, and the Human Rights Ideal

Michigan Journal of Race & Law, Vol. 5, 2000, University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform, Vol. 33, 2000
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 04 Jul 2012
Berta E. Hernández-Truyol and Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law and University of Florida Levin College of Law
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The Warren and Burger Courts on State, Parent, and Child Conflict Resolution: a Comparative Analysis and Proposed Methodology

Hastings Law Journal, Vol. 36, 1984-1985
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 21 Jul 2012
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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children's rights, juvenile justice, parent, separatist, integrationist

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Sexual Orientation: A Plea for Inclusion

10 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 69 (1995)
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 21 Jul 2012
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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sexual orientation, discrimination

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If Black is so Special, Then Why Isn't it in the Rainbow

Connecticut Law Review, Vol. 26, No. 4, 1984
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 21 Jul 2012
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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Discrimination, Non-Traditional Families, Race, Adoption

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Prenatal Caretaking: Limits of State Intervention with and Without Roe

Florida Law Review, Vol. 39, No.1, 1987
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 25 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 23 Sep 2015
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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abortion, Roe v. Wade, privacy, pregnancy, fetus

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Loving Across the Color Line: A White Adoptive Mother Learns About Race

Loving Across the Color Line: A White Adoptive Mother Learns About Race, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., June 2000
Posted: 02 Oct 2015
Sharon E. Rush
University of Florida Levin College of Law

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race relations, adoption, civil rights, adoptive parents, interracial, African-Americans, racism