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Blawg Directory: Civil Rights

hunter of justice
"Offers commentary on sexuality and gender issues, mostly, but not exclusively, focusing on law."
Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Blog
Covers Illinois nursing homes and information for nursing home residents, family members, ombudsmen, resident advocates, elder law attorneys and nursing home staff.
Impunity Watch
A real-time news source providing unbiased objective reporting on impunity issues; a publication for academic, professional, and student papers on impunity-related issues; and a message board allowing oppressed individuals across the world to gain a public voice. Podcasts are also available.
IntLawGrrls
Intlawgrrls are "voices on international law, policy, practice." They "embrace foremothers' names to encourage crisp commentary, delivered at times with a dash of sass. We welcome replies, and we look forward to fresh dialogue on the matters of the day. It's our world, after all."
Law and Sexuality
This blogger's research "explores the intersection of law, sexuality and technology and has focused upon the phenomena of public sex and male-for-male sex work."
Law Dork, 2.0
"Regulation and regulators at the state and federal level, LGBT issues, judicial appointments and the Obama administration more generally."
Legal History Blog
The Legal History Blog is regularly updated with posts about scholarship, news and new ideas in the realm of legal history.

It contains links and references to historical documents, books and information.
Leonard Link
"Reporting and commentary on law, music, film and current events, ... with a special emphasis on sexuality & the law."
Massachusetts G.L.B.T. Law Blog
A discussion of the legal rights of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people and their families in Massachusetts.
Meeting the Sin Laws
Musings on laws affecting adult entertainment, alcoholic beverages and other "vice" industries.
Mental Disability Law Blog
Provides general information for the public about changes in the law regarding people with mental disabilities.
Nahmod Law
Posts cover "42 U.S.C. section 1983, perhaps the most important federal civil rights statute, and on constitutional law (especially the First Amendment), the teaching of constitutional law and other law-related topics."
Nerdlaw.org
"Law for nerds at heart."
Olea LLP
Articles discuss family law, employment law and civil rights with a focus on Washington state.
Out-Law.com
This blawg "has 7,000 pages of free legal news and guidance, mostly on IT and e-commerce issues. These issues can affect any organisation, and OUT-LAW is as much for those in a software start-up as it is for the compliance team at a bank." It also provides a weekly Thursday podcast, OUT-LAW Radio.
Philadelphia Criminal Defense Attorney - Ask a Question
Readers can "ask a legal question to a Philadelphia criminal defense attorney," and the author will answer.
Privacy Law & Policy
"Individuals, businesses, and municipalities involved in privacy compliance and litigation matters. Blawg content: personal privacy, consumer privacy, business privacy and compliance, open government, government investigations, privacy crimes and other privacy law issues."
Prosecutor Postscript
"Former prosecutor pontificates on current cases in the news."
Repo(sess) Repro(ductive) Justice
"Look for posts here about everything from women in prison to midwifery and doulas to Supreme Court decisions to transgender rights."
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Features news, information, scholarship and resources mainly for law school professors who teach and write about reproductive rights.