Adopting A Feminist Legal Perspective In Adjudication: A Comparative Analysis Of The Judgments Of The Constitutional Court Of Turkey And European Court Of Human Rights

“1. What have been and what are now all women’s experiences of the ‘Life Situation’ addressed by the doctrine, process, or area of law under examination? (…) 2. What assumptions, descriptions, assertions and/or definitions of experience - male, female, or ostensibly gender neutral - does the law make in this area? (…) 3. What is the area of mismatch, distortion, or denial created by the differences between women’s life experiences and the law’s assumptions or imposed structures? (…) 4. What patriarchal interests are served by the mismatch? (…) 5. What reforms have been proposed in this area of law or women’s life situation? How will these reform proposals, if adopted, affect women both practically and ideologically? (…) 6. In an ideal world, what would this …

Women’s movements around the world have achieved legal reforms by challenging the…

It should be realized that asking the woman question does not implicate or require…