Comments on: Bertha Wilson: “Will Women Judges Really Make A Difference?” - Listen to Justice Wilson’s Speech http://www.thecourt.ca/2007/05/31/bertha-wilson-%e2%80%9cwill-women-judges-really-make-a-difference%e2%80%9d-hear-justice-wilsons-speech/ The Court is the online resource for data and debate about the Supreme Court of Canada. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 04:34:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: Law School Blog http://www.thecourt.ca/2007/05/31/bertha-wilson-%e2%80%9cwill-women-judges-really-make-a-difference%e2%80%9d-hear-justice-wilsons-speech/comment-page-1/#comment-19256 Law School Blog Tue, 24 Jul 2007 13:40:09 +0000 http://www.thecourt.ca/2007/05/31/bertha-wilson-%e2%80%9cwill-women-judges-really-make-a-difference%e2%80%9d-hear-justice-wilsons-speech/#comment-19256 Possibly; she speaks more about how being a woman she had to guard her unconscious biases. This study may indicate that it occurs regardless. Possibly; she speaks more about how being a woman she had to guard her unconscious biases. This study may indicate that it occurs regardless.

]]> By: Gareth Morley http://www.thecourt.ca/2007/05/31/bertha-wilson-%e2%80%9cwill-women-judges-really-make-a-difference%e2%80%9d-hear-justice-wilsons-speech/comment-page-1/#comment-18979 Gareth Morley Fri, 20 Jul 2007 20:40:34 +0000 http://www.thecourt.ca/2007/05/31/bertha-wilson-%e2%80%9cwill-women-judges-really-make-a-difference%e2%80%9d-hear-justice-wilsons-speech/#comment-18979 Except the gender bias Yahya and Stribopoulos found is the <i>opposite</i> of what Wilson would have expected: judges with ovaries are more sympathetic to family law litigants with testes and <i>vice versa</i>. Except the gender bias Yahya and Stribopoulos found is the opposite of what Wilson would have expected: judges with ovaries are more sympathetic to family law litigants with testes and vice versa.

]]> By: Law School Blog http://www.thecourt.ca/2007/05/31/bertha-wilson-%e2%80%9cwill-women-judges-really-make-a-difference%e2%80%9d-hear-justice-wilsons-speech/comment-page-1/#comment-18958 Law School Blog Fri, 20 Jul 2007 16:31:32 +0000 http://www.thecourt.ca/2007/05/31/bertha-wilson-%e2%80%9cwill-women-judges-really-make-a-difference%e2%80%9d-hear-justice-wilsons-speech/#comment-18958 Justice Wilson's speech is even more relevant in light of the recent study published by Osgoode Hall indicating a potentially problematic bias in the judiciary. See: http://lawiscool.com/2007/07/19/bias-in-the-judiciary/ Justice Wilson’s speech is even more relevant in light of the recent study published by Osgoode Hall indicating a potentially problematic bias in the judiciary.

See: http://lawiscool.com/2007/07/19/bias-in-the-judiciary/

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