Bev Baines, Queen’s University

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Faculty of Law Professor Kingston, Ontario bainesb@queensu.ca Office: (613) 533-6000 ext. 79589

Bio/Research

My research examines the constitutionality of state interference with the equality rights and religious freedom of women in Canada, focusing specifically on issues raised by criminalizing polygamy, banning niqabs, and restricting faith-based family law arbitrations. I also work on gender and the ...

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Bio/Research

My research examines the constitutionality of state interference with the equality rights and religious freedom of women in Canada, focusing specifically on issues raised by criminalizing polygamy, banning niqabs, and restricting faith-based family law arbitrations. I also work on gender and the judiciary, particularly on the feminist features of the jurisprudence of the late Justice Bertha Wilson.

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