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Keen to publish in the AFLJ? We publish online year-round, but if you’re interesting in publishing in our 2025 General Issue, submit by 30 June. Our amazing Editors can’t wait to work with you! (Or contact us: [email protected])
May 15, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Deadline extended! Submit your proposal for the 2026 issue of the AFLJ by 31 March 2025 to [email protected]
March 7, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Call for papers! We are currently accepting submissions to our 2025 General Issue. If you have a paper that takes a feminist approach to law and justice (broadly conceived), submit online by 30 May 2025, or contact us for more details.
February 27, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Do you have an event, workshop, conference, or idea that would make a great Special Issue for the AFLJ? We’d love to read your proposals for 2026! Click the link below to submit and for more details on issue requirements, dates, and deadlines, or contact us.
 
docs.google.com/forms/d/1r4e...
December 10, 2024 at 10:19 PM

We offer a supportive and collegial editorial process to support emerging feminist scholars, practitioners and advocates enter the world of scholarly publishing.

If you have, or know of, a brilliant Honours project, we’d love to hear from you! For more: australianfeministlawjour [email protected]
December 2, 2024 at 2:54 AM
Calling all legal theorists! The AFLJ is extending the call for papers deadline for its next General Issue. Working on something engaging with critical feminist approaches to law and justice? Submit by 28 June 2024!
June 12, 2024 at 10:35 PM
⚡️NEW ARTICLE⚡️
Check Margaret Thornton (ANU College of Law) and
Johanna Commins' (Melbourne Law School) discussion 'On Romancing the Tomes: Popular Culture, Law and Feminism: A Public Conversation.'

Read online with #openaccess here 👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
March 26, 2024 at 9:47 AM
⚡️NEW ARTICLE⚡️

Check @sarahailwood.bsky.social's (University of Wollongong) new article ‘Performance, Credibility and #MeToo Testimony in Rush v Nationwide News Pty Ltd.'

#law #feministjurisprudence

Read it online here 👉👉https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13200968.2024.2326674
March 26, 2024 at 9:45 AM
🔔 Call for Papers! 🔔
Would you like to publish in the AFLJ?

This is your chance. 👇
March 18, 2024 at 12:40 PM
⚡️NEW ARTICLE⚡️

Check Boravin Tann's, from Royal University of Law and Economics, article ‘A Daughter is Like a Pot of Fish Paste While a Son is Like Pure Gold’: Gendered Conceptions of ‘Human Dignity’ in Cambodia.

Read online here 👉 👉  tinyurl.com/3eyew964
March 4, 2024 at 10:23 AM
⚡️NEW ARTICLE⚡️

We are delighted to announce that the first article of our forthcoming Special Edition is out! 🎉

Check Tegan Evans' article 'Enemies of All Mankind: Gender, Violence and the Queering of Anne Bonny and Mary Read'.

Read it with open access 👉 tinyurl.com/29usahym
February 28, 2024 at 10:15 AM
Do you have a Special Issue proposal that would be a great fit for the AFLJ? We are now accepting SI proposals for 2025! Applications due Monday 26 February. We'd love to hear from you. See details 👉👉 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
January 26, 2024 at 9:54 AM
⚡️NEW ARTICLE⚡️
 
Check Arti Gupta's, from the National Law School of India University, article 'Child Sexual Abuse by Fathers in India: Exploring the Layers of 'Honour' in Trials.'
 
Read online 👉 👉 Child Sexual Abuse by Fathers in India: Exploring the Layers of ‘Honour’ in Trials (tandfonline.com)
January 4, 2024 at 9:46 AM
🎉 30th Anniversary Celebrations 🎉

Today's article is Jacqui True's "The Political Economy of Violence Against Women: A Feminist International Relations Perspective."

Read it with open access here 👉 👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
December 22, 2023 at 10:11 AM
🎉 30th Anniversary Celebrations 🎉

Today's article is @gretaolson.bsky.social "Law is not Turgid and Literature not soft and Fleshy: Gendering and Heteronormativity in Law and Literature Scholarship"

Read it with open access here 👉 👉
tinyurl.com/yjjmyn6j
December 21, 2023 at 9:44 AM
🎉 30th Anniversary Celebrations 🎉

Today's article is Dianne Otto's "Power and Danger: Feminist Engagement with International Law through the UN Security Council"

Read it with open access here 👉 👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
December 20, 2023 at 10:11 AM
🎉 30th Anniversary Celebrations 🎉

Today's article is Kathryn James' "Removal of the Tampon Tax: A Costless or Pyrrhic Victory?"

Read it with open access here 👉 👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
December 19, 2023 at 10:05 AM
🎉 30th Anniversary Celebrations 🎉

Today's article is Linda Steele and Beth Goldblatt's "Engaging with Law’s Menstrual Moment."

Read it with open access here 👉 👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
December 18, 2023 at 10:06 AM

🎉 30th Anniversary Celebrations 🎉

Today's article is Heli Askola's "Who Will Care for Grandma? Older Women, Parent Visas, and Australia's Migration Program."

Read it with open access here 👉 👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
December 15, 2023 at 10:35 AM
🎉 30th Anniversary Celebrations 🎉

Today's article is Susan M. Armstrong's "Is feminist law reform flawed? Abstentionists & sceptics."

Read it with open access here 👉 👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
December 14, 2023 at 10:26 AM
🎉 30th Anniversary Celebrations 🎉

Today's article is Irene Watson's "Indigenous Peoples' Law-Ways: Survival Against the Colonial State."

Read it with open access here 👉 👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
December 13, 2023 at 9:36 AM
🎉 AFLJ: 30th Anniversary 🎉

Today's article is Grietje Baars' 'Queer Cases Unmake Gendered Law, Or, Fucking Law’s Gendering Function'.

Read it here (open access) 👉 👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
December 11, 2023 at 6:05 PM
🎉 AFLJ: 30th Anniversary🎉

Today's article is Amanda Alexander's "Sex, crime and the 'liberated' woman in The Virgin Bride and Buffy the Vampire Slayer."

Read it here (open access) 👉 👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
December 8, 2023 at 4:28 PM
In 2023, the AFLJ celebrates its 30th anniversary!🎉

We'll celebrate sharing some of our favourite publications.

Today's is Maria Giannacopoulos': "White Law/Black Deaths: Nomocide and the Foundational Absence of Consent in Australian Law".

#Openaccess here 👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
December 5, 2023 at 7:50 PM