Michele Bratcher Goodwin

Expertise:
Bioethics, Constitutional Law, Family Law, Health Law, Reproductive Rights, Torts
Background:
Michele Bratcher Goodwin is a Chancellor’s Professor at the University of California, Irvine and founding director of the Center for Biotechnology and Global Health Policy. She is the 2022 recipient of the American Bar Association’s Margaret Brent Award as well as the 2022 Trailblazer Award from the Black Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles. In 2020-21, she received the Distinguished Senior Faculty Award for Research, the highest honor bestowed by the University of California. She is also the first law professor at the University of California, Irvine to receive this award. In 2021-22, she was named the Provost’s Distinguished Visiting Faculty Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania. She is an elected member of the American Law Institute as well as an elected Fellow of the American Bar Foundation and the Hastings Center (the organization central to the founding of bioethics).
Research and Scholarship Distinction:
Professor Goodwin’s constitutional law scholarship appears in or is forthcoming in the Harvard Law Review, California Law Review, Chicago Law Review, Cornell Law Review, Michigan Law Review, New York University Law Review, Northwestern Law Review, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, and Yale Law Journal, among others. This dossier addresses legal questions related to freedom of speech; religious exercise; equal protection; due process; race and sex discrimination; reproductive rights; slavery; and LGBTQ equality. Her scholarship has been referenced by national media, legislators, and civil society organizations.
She is credited with helping to establish and shape the health law field. She directed the first ABA accredited health law program in the nation and established the first law center focused on race and bioethics. Her health law scholarship is hailed as “exceptional” in the New England Journal of Medicine. She ranks among the most cited professors in the field. Trained in sociology and anthropology, Professor Goodwin has conducted field research in Asia, Africa, Europe and North America, focusing on human trafficking (marriage, sex, organs, and other biologics). Her books include Policing The Womb: Invisible Women and the Criminalization of Motherhood (2020); Biotechnology, Bioethics, and The Law (2015); Baby Markets: Money and the Politics of Creating Families (2010); and Black Markets: The Supply and Demand of Body Parts (2006).
Public Commentary:
Professor Goodwin is a sought after public commentator and has been featured in print, radio, and television news, including Politico, Salon.com, Forbes, The Washington Post, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, Chicago Sun-Times, Vox, Mother Jones; ABC News; NBC News; NPR, HBO’s Vice News, MSNBC, and Ms. Magazine among others. She is host of the On the Issues with Michele Goodwin podcast at Ms. Magazine. A prolific author, Goodwin’s publications include six books and over 100 articles, essays, book chapters, and commentaries.
National and International Leadership:
Professor Goodwin has long recognized the transformative power and value of education and access. Following earning her juris doctorate, she moved south and guided one of the largest southern school districts in the United States through desegregation, equity and inclusion efforts across 52 K-12 schools, more than 35,000 students, with an operating budget exceeding $350 million. She later served as an assistant dean at the University of Wisconsin to help galvanize equity and inclusion efforts, followed by directing university programs and institutes.
Professor Goodwin has authored or co-authored amicus briefs submitted to the United States Supreme Court as well as the Second, Third, Sixth, and Ninth U.S. Courts of Appeals. She has provided testimony to state and federal lawmakers and legislative committees and worked with state attorneys general or their staff on health-related matters in California, Illinois, Minnesota, and New York.
Professor Goodwin serves on the executive committee and national board of the American Constitution Society, and previously on the executive committee and national board of the American Civil Liberties Union. She was a member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Committee on Issues in Organ Donor Intervention Research and appointed an observer by the United States National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (for the revision of the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act). She chaired several sections of the Association of American Law Schools, served as a trustee of the United States Law and Society Association, and was the first woman to be elected Secretary General of the International Academy of Law & Mental Health.
Awards:
Professor Goodwin has won national awards for excellence in scholarship, outstanding teaching, and committed community service. Gov. Paul Patton of Kentucky commissioned her a Colonel, the state’s highest title of honor for her outstanding contributions to K-12 education. In addition to being recognized with the Margaret Brent Award in 2022, she received the Women of Courage Award from the National Organization of Women (NOW) and the Victim Rights Law Center’s 2022 Leadership Award. In 2020, Orange Coast Magazine named her one of 35 Kickass Women. In 2019 she received the Be The Change Award. In 2018 she was bestowed the Sandra Day O’Connor Legacy Award by the Women’s Journey Foundation. That same year, Professor Goodwin was named Teacher of the Year by the Thurgood Marshall Bar Association and received a commendation from the United States House of Representatives for Outstanding Teaching.
Previously, Professor Goodwin was the Everett Fraser Professor at the University of Minnesota, with appointments in the Law School, Medical School, and School of Public Health. Professor Goodwin has been a Visiting Professor at the University of Chicago and University of Virginia law schools. Prior to teaching law, she was a Gilder-Lehrman Post-Doctoral Fellow at Yale University
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- Michele Goodwin, Civil Liberties in a Pandemic: The Lessons of History, __ Cornell L. Rev. __ (2021) (forthcoming with Erwin Chemerinsky).
- Michele Goodwin, A Different Type of Property: White Women and the Human Property They Kept, 118 Mich. L. Rev. ___ (forthcoming 2020).
- Michele Goodwin, Immigration, Public Health, and The Constitution, __ Penn L. Rev. __ (2021) (forthcoming with Erwin Chemerinsky).
- Michele Goodwin, Women on the Front Line, __ Cornell L. Rev. __ (forthcoming 2021).
- Michele Goodwin, Preservation of Discrimination Through Transformation: The Transgender Military Ban, 114 Northwestern L. Rev. 751 (2019)(with Erwin Chemerinsky).
- Michele Goodwin, The Thirteenth Amendment: Modern Slavery, Capitalism and Mass Incarceration, 104 Cornell L. Rev. 899 (2019).
- Michele Goodwin, Constitutional Gerrymandering Against Abortion Rights, 94 NYU L. Rev. 61 (2019) (with Erwin Chemerinsky).
- Michele Goodwin, Policing the Womb: The New Race & Class Politics of Reproduction (Cambridge University Press, 2019).
- Michele Goodwin, Challenging The Rhetorical Gag and Trap: Reproductive Capacities, Rights, and The Helms Amendment, 111 Northwestern L. Rev. 1417 (2018).
- Michele Goodwin, Pregnancy, Poverty, and The State, 127 Yale L. Journal 1270 (2018)(with Erwin Chemerinsky).
- Michele Goodwin, Abortion: A Woman’s Private Choice, 95 Tex. L. Rev. 1189 (2017) (with Erwin Chemerinsky) (reprinted in 2018 Edition of Women and the Law, Tracy Thomas eds.)
- Michele Goodwin, Compulsory Vaccination Laws Are Constitutional, 110 Nw. U. L. Rev. 589 (2016) (with Erwin Chemerinsky).
- Michele Goodwin, Constitutional Exceptionalism, 2016 U. Ill. L. Rev. 1287 (2016) (with Alison Whelan) (reprinted in Civil Rights Litigation and Attorney's Fees Annual Handbook, Steve Saltzman eds. 2017/18)
- Michele Goodwin, Religion Is Not a Basis for Harming Others, 104 Geo. L.J. 1111 (2016) (with Erwin Chemerinsky).
- Michele Goodwin & Erwin Chemerinsky, No Immunity: Race, Class, and Civil Liberties in Times of Health Crisis, 129 Harv. L. Rev. 956 (2016).
- Michele Goodwin, Shine Tu & John Paris, Biotechnology, Bioethics, & The Law (2015).
- The Global Body Market: Altruism’s Limit (Michele Goodwin ed., 2015).
- Michele Goodwin & Allison M. Whelan, Reproduction and the Rule of Law in Latin America, 83 Fordham L. Rev. 2577 (2015).
- Michele Goodwin, Invisible Women: Mass Incarceration’s Forgotten Casualties, 94 Tex. L. Rev. 353 (2015).
- Michele Goodwin, Fetal Protection Laws: Moral Panic and the New Constitutional Battlefront, 102 Calif. L. Rev. 781 (2014).
- Michele Goodwin, Black Markets: The Supply and Demand of Body Parts (2nd edition) (2013).
- Michele Goodwin & Naomi Duke, Parent Civil Unions: Rethinking the Nature of Family, 2013 U. Ill. L. Rev. 1337 (2013).
- Michele Goodwin, Law’s Limits: Regulating Statutory Rape Law, 2013 Wis. L. Rev. 481 (2013).
- March 24, 2022:
Host, Criminalizing the Emergency Room, Contemporary Issues in Health, Law, and Bioethics, Harvard Medical School's Center for Bioethics, Online - March 10, 2022:
Host, Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice: The Supreme Court and Beyond, Contemporary Issues in Health, Law, and Bioethics, Harvard Medical School's Center for Bioethics, Online - Feb. 24, 2022:
Host, Ethical and Workforce Considerations in Abortion Care Provision, Contemporary Issues in Health, Law, and Bioethics, Harvard Medical School's Center for Bioethics, Online - Feb. 16, 2022:
Featured Speaker, The Future of Reproductive Rights in America, Writers Bloc and the Beverly Hills Bar Association, Online - Feb. 2, 2022:
Keynote Speaker, The Beloved Community, MLK Jr. 2022 Keynote, Salt Lake Community College, Salt Lake City, UT - Jan. 21, 2022:
Featured Speaker, Are Abortion Rights Essential to Democracy?, Schar School’s Gender and Policy Center at George Mason University and Ms. Magazine, Online - Jan. 19, 2022:
Featured Speaker, 2022 Health Equity Summit, Hastings Center, the American Medical Center and the American Nurses Association, Online - Sept. 20, 2021:
Featured Speaker, Elevating and Engaging with Black Lives: Elected Officials, American Constitution Society, Online - May 25, 2021:
Panelist, Toward Racial Justice, UCI Office of Inclusive Excellence, Online - May 3-4, 2021:
Featured Speaker, Civil Litigation in a Post-COVID World, Clifford Symposium 2021 - March 16, 2021:
Featured Speaker, Mark A. Nordenberg Lecturer in Law, Medicine and Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh - March 5, 2021:
Speaker, Taking Our Space: Women of Color and Antiracism in Legal America, Rutgers University – Camden, Online - March 1, 2021:
Moderator, Ongoing Challenges of Disability Discrimination in Law, Politics & Society, LA ALOUD, Online - Feb. 23, 2021:
Panelist, Can We Look to the Courts for Justice?, Public Counsel, Online - Feb. 22, 2021:
Panelist, Racial Equity in Fertility Care: “Legal and Clinical Perspectives,” Yale School of Medicine, Online - Feb. 19, 2021:
Organizer, Reckoning & Reconciliation: Art, Architecture, & Culture in Contested Sites, Center for Biotechnology and Global Health Policy, Online - Feb. 8, 2021:
Featured Speaker, Race, Sex & Policing in America, ACLU Minnesota Advancing Women’s Equality Series, Online - Jan. 13, 2021:
Featured Speaker, Women, Mass Incarceration, and Criminal Justice, ACLU Minnesota Advancing Women’s Equality Series, Online - Dec. 8, 2020:
Moderator, Allyship in Action: How to Be an Effective Ally, Fall 2020 Orange County Bar Association Racial Justice Town Hall - Dec. 2, 2020:
Book Presentation, “Policing the Womb: Invisible Women and the Criminalization of Motherhood,” Bastyr University - Nov. 19, 2020:
Featured Speaker, A Different Type of Property: White Women and the Human Property They Kept, Loyola University School of Law, Chicago - Nov. 19, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Chicago-Kent Law Review Symposium, Chicago Kent - Nov 13, 2020:
Panelist, Combating Disparities: Maternal Health for People of Color, If/When/How - Nov. 10, 2020:
Featured Speaker, National Association of Women Judges - Nov. 6, 2020:
Feautred Speaker: Mental Health and the Legal Profession, Fordham Law School - Oct. 30, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Women on the Frontlines: Covid and Beyond, Cornell Law Review Symposium - Oct. 18, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Not Just ICE: How We Build Across Movements, Belly of the Beast - Oct. 16, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Between Life and Death: Revisiting the Case of Jahi McMath, ASBH - Oct. 15, 2020:
Feautred Speaker, Intersecting Realities, UCI 1619 Project, UCI Humanities Center - Oct. 14, 2020:
Speaker, “Work Mate Marry Love,” ALOUD LA, Online - Oct. 14, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Special Briefing: Supreme Court and the Elections, Feminist Majority Foundation - Oct. 13, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Public Interest Law & Policy Speaker Series, Washington University - Oct. 12, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Reckoning Law's History in Race and Sex Discrimination, San Diego District Attorney's Office - Oct. 11, 2020:
Featured Speaker, The US Supreme Court; Helping or Hurting Democracy?, ACLU SCOTUS - Oct. 8, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Policing the Womb: Invisible Women and the Criminalization of Motherhood, William & Mary Center for Racial & Social Justice - Oct. 8, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Luminaries Lecture Series, Newport Beach Public Library Foundation - Sept. 30, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Nourishing Black Futures: Setting an Antiracist Agenda on Food Justice and Black Maternal Health, American University - Sept. 24, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Women Also Know Law Inaugural Summit, University of Michigan - Sept. 21, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Understanding the Role of Race in Health, Harvard Bill of Health (Petrie-Flom Center) - Sept. 17, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Reproductive History, Health, and Justice in the United States, LA Law Library - Sept. 16, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Composite Bodies, Inaugural Lecture, Harvard Mahindra - Sept. 10, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Cornell Community Conversation on Race and Labor in America - Discussion of "13th" documentary, Cornell 13th Amendment - Aug. 12, 2020:
Moderator, Elevating and Engaging with Black Lives on Law School Campuses, American Constitution Society, Online - July 22, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Child Marriage Survivor Stories Summit, Child Marriage - July 16, 2020,
Moderator, Capture the Flag Film Premier, Capture the Flag - July 15, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Power Lunch for a Supreme Court Review, The Sip Hour, Online - June 30, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Covid and the Constitution: Renowned constitutional law expers discuss issues involving constitutional law and the COVID-19 pandemic, Bar Association of San Francisco - June 6, 2020:
Panelist, The Pandemic and the Law: Legal Precedent Meets Unprecedented Times, American Constitution Society National Convening, Online - March 25, 2020:
Featured Speaker, “Policing the Womb: Invisible Women & the Criminalization of Motherhood,” Columbia Law, Online - March 11, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Confronting Maternal Mortality, California Women's Law Center and the Center for Biotechnology and Global Health Policy, Beverly Hills, CA - March 3, 2020
Featured Speaker, Distinguished Visiting Scholar Lecture, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN - Feb. 21, 2020:
Keynote Panelist, Future of the Future: The Ethics and Implementation of AI, UCI Forum for the Academy and the Public, Irvine, CA - Feb. 18, 2020:
Featured Speaker, Overcoming Injustice: Why Women’s Constitutional Citizenship Still Matters, John T. Washington Lecture, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL - Dec. 9, 2019:
Featured Speaker, “Policing the Womb” in conversation with Michelle Anderson, The Futures Initiative (co-sponsored by the Office of the Dean at the Graduate Center), CUNY, New York, NY - Dec. 5, 2019:
Featured Speaker, In Conversation with Rebecca Traister on How to Ground a Reproductive Rights Movement in New York, New York, NY - Dec. 4, 2019:
Featured Speaker, Forum on Judiciary Independence, Orange County Bar Association, Chapman University, Orange, CA - Dec. 2, 2019:
Featured Speaker, “Policing the Womb,” SPUI25 Public Lecture presented by Amsterdam Law Hub, Bureau Clara Wichmann and the Amsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance, Amsterdam, The Netherlands - Nov. 21, 2019:
Featured Speaker, The Transgender Military Ban: Preservation of Discrimination Through Transformation, Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, Chicago, IL - Nov. 18, 2019:
Speaker, Your Career Sponsor: Why It's Important for Your Career and How to Get One, The Orange County Bar Association Diversity & Inclusion Committee, Newport Beach, CA - Nov. 15, 2019:
Speaker, “Religion Is Not a Basis for Harming Others,” Temple Bat Yahm Adult Ed Shabbat Dinner & Lecture, Newport Beach, CA - Nov. 13, 2019:
Speaker, United Nations International Conference on Population and Development: Nairobi Summit on ICPD25, Nairobi, Kenya - Nov. 6, 2019:
Speaker, Edward L. Barrett Jr. Lecture, UC Davis School of Law, Davis, CA - May 31, 2019:
Host, University of California Press: Sex, Society, and the Law Book Series Launch, Annual Law and Society Meeting,Washington, DC - May 28, 2019:
Panelist, The Fight for Equal Pay with activist Lilly Ledbetter, California Women's Law Center Distinguished Guest Speaker Series, Beverly Hills, CA
April 3, 2019:
Presenter, “What Society Do We Want to Be?” Confronting Extremism Talks, UCI Office of Inclusive Excellence, Irvine, CA - April 3, 2019:
Speaker, “Political Women: Revising and Rewriting History,” Redlands American Association of University Women, University of Redlands, Redlands, CA - March 7, 2019:
Panelist, A Discussion with Women Jurists, California Women's Law Center, Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA - Feb. 15, 2019:
Speaker, University of Colorado Law School Workshop, Boulder, CO - Feb. 9, 2019:
Keynote Speaker, 31st Annual Sadie T.M. Alexander Conference, University of Pennsylvania Law School, Philadelphia, PA - Jan. 30, 2019:
Speaker, Fruits of the Flesh: The Complexities of Informed Consent in a Modern Era, 2019 INTEGRIS Lecture, OCU School of Law, Oklahoma City, OK - Jan. 28, 2019:
Speaker, A Conversation on Gun Violence, UCI Medical School, Irvine, CA - Jan. 25, 2019:
Speaker, 2019 American Journal of Law and Medicine Symposium - The Crisis of Democracy in Healthcare: Nonlegislative Efforts to Change Health Law, Boston University School of Law, Boston, MA - Jan. 23, 2019:
Speaker, Women and The Courts: Can Marginal Representation Equal Legitimacy?, Orange County Coalition of Diversity in the Law, Pacific Club, Newport Beach, CA - Jan. 19, 2019:
Emcee, Orange County Women’s March, Santa Ana, CA - Jan. 3, 2019:
Speaker, AALS Hot Topic Program - Partisan Conflict and the Legitimacy of the Supreme Court, 2019 AALS Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA - Oct. 22, 2018:
Speaker, #MeToo and the Supreme Court, Karsh Center for Law and Democracy, University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, VA - Sept. 25, 2018:
Visionary Speaker, Fulfill Liberty's Promise, ACLU of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN - Sept. 7, 2018:
Speaker, Saving Title X for California Roundtable, Sponsored by Center for Biotechnology & Global Health Policy, hosted at Feminist Majority Foundation - Aug. 21, 2018:
Speaker, What's at Stake for Women if Kavanaugh Is Appointed to the Supreme Court, Feminist Majority Foundation, Los Angeles, CA - Aug. 14, 2018:
Speaker, The FACT Act Decision and the U.S. Supreme Court’s Impact on the Future of Reproductive Health Care (2018), California Women's Law Center - May 11, 2018:
Keynote speaker, National Council of Jewish Women - May 9, 2018:
Keynote speaker, UCI Engage Celebration of Community Engagement - May 4, 2018:
Convener and presenter, Challenging the Rhetorical Trap: Reproductive Capacities, Rights, and the Helms Amendment - April 25, 2018:
Panelist, More Than Just a Wedding Cake: The Intersectionality of Civil Rights in Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. V. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles WLALA Pro-Choice and Reproductive Rights Committee, Beverly Hills, CA - April 20, 2018:
Convener and presenter, Race, Class & Sexual Harassment, Women, Law & Technology Symposium, UCI - April 11, 2018:
Speaker, Brain Death and the Controversial Case of Jahi McMath, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA - April 4, 2018:
Speaker, "Pregnancy, Poverty, & the State,” Distinguished Enlund Lecture, DePaul College of Law, Chicago, IL - March 17, 2018:
Speaker, Women's Health Issues and Care in The Face of Politics, League of Women Voters, Long Beach, CA - March 16, 2018:
Speaker, Reproductive Rights, National Black Law Journal Symposium, UCLA School of Law, Los Angeles, CA - March 15, 2018:
Speaker, Religious Exceptionalism, Haifa University Law School, Haifa, Israel - March 3, 2018:
Speaker, "The Drug War’s Collateral Damage: Women, Girls, and Mass Incarceration,” American College of Trial Lawyers 2018 Spring Meeting, Phoenix, AZ - Feb. 18, 2018:
Speaker, "Women's Rights in an Era of Pushback," Democrats of Greater Irvine February Meeting, The Duck Club, Irvine, CA - Feb. 13, 2018:
Speaker, "Reproductive Justice in the Era of Backlash," 2017-2018 Global(HEALTH+LAW) Series, USC, Los Angeles, CA - Jan. 20, 2018:
Featured Speaker, Orange County Women's March, Santa Ana, CA - Nov. 6, 2017:
Speaker, American Constitution Society lunch event, Duke Law School - Oct. 27, 2017:
Speaker, 5th Annual CRRJ Conference, UC Berkley - Oct. 23-25, 2017:
Honourable Organizing Committee Member and Keynote speaker, Biotech International Conference, Hyderabad, India - Oct. 20, 2017:
Panel Speaker, Northwestern Law Review Symposium - Sept. 24, 2017:
Panel speaker, UC Public Interest Law Conference, UCLA - Sept 18-19, 2017:
Presenter, IIT Chicago-Kent faculty workshop series, Chicago - Sept. 17, 2017:
Speaker, AARTA Conference, Anaheim, CA - July 19, 2017:
Introductory speaker, Expanding Perspectives on Gender Equality, UCI Newkirk Alumni Center - July 19, 2017:
Speaker, American Association of Clinical Anatomists (AACA), Minneapolis, MN - June 8, 2017:
Panelist, presenting “How the U.S. Exportation of Soft Law Set Women’s Reproductive Health Back Worldwide,” Law, Medicine & Bioethics Session, ASLME Health Law Professors Conference, Georgia State University College of Law - May 8–9, 2017:
Organizer/Co–Chair Baby Markets Roundtable 2017, University of Texas School of Law - May 5 2017:
Organizer/Sponsor, CBGHP Gun Violence Town Hall, Feminist Majority Foundation, Beverly Hills, CA - April 27, 2017:
Panelist, The 8th Annual Suzanne Leider Lecture: Global Health, Beckman Center, Irvine, CA - April 21–22, 2017:
Organizer, Law & Religion Symposium at UC Irvine - April 20, 2017:
Organizer, Panel Discussion: Law & The Modern Family, UCI Talks Sex and Gender Colloquium, UC Irvine, School of Law - April 19, 2017:
Keynote speaker, Take Back the Night, UC Irvine - April 18, 2017:
Organizer, Gun Violence Town Hall, Los Angeles, CA - April 6–7 2017:
Lecturer, “Criminalization of Reproductive Choice,” Ethics of "Making Babies" Conference, Harvard Medical School Center for Bioethics - April 6, 2017:
Featured Speaker, Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest’s Anniversary dinner, San Diego, CA - April 5, 2017:
Speaker, Harvard Law School’s Students for Reproductive Justice, Cambridge, MA - March 30, 2017:
Organizer, Panel Discussion: Rape Culture & Sexual Assault, UCI Talks Sex and Gender Colloquium, UC Irvine, School of Law - March 24–25 2017:
Speaker, Competing Narratives: The Global Crisis of Liberal Narratives, Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Berlin, Germany - March 22, 2017:
Speaker, “Race, Bioethics & Abortion: Why Dr. King Was Right-Family Planning Is Essential For Women’s Liberation & Equality,” Fowler School of Law Health Law Society, Chapman University - March 20, 2017:
Organizer, “Women & Leadership: Breaking Barriers in Law, Science & Business,” Center for Biotechnology & Global Health Policy Workshop, UCI School of Law - March 14, 2017:
Panelist, Sexual Violence on Campus – Definitions, Rights and Responsibilities, LA Law Library, Los Angeles - March 5, 2017:
Speaker, “Reproductive Rights in Historical Context,” Diane and Adam E. Max Conference on Women’s History, New-York Historical Society, New York City - Feb. 23, 2017:
Organizer, When Pride Isn't Enough: Policing & Punishment of LGBTQ, UCI Talks Sex and Gender Colloquium, UC Irvine, School of Law - Feb. 22, 2017:
Speaker, “Forecasting Reproductive Health and Rights in the Era of President Trump,” California Women's Law Center's Distinguished Guest Speaker Series, Feminist Majority Foundation, Beverly Hills - Feb. 18, 2017:
Speaker, Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Irvine Ranch Water District - Feb. 15, 2017:
Lecturer, “Political Traps and Female Patients: The New Reproductive Battlefront,” UCLA Nursing School and Ethics Center - Feb. 14, 2017:
Speaker, “Policing Women’s Reproduction” UCI Dept. of Sociology’s Center for Demographic & Social Analysis, UCI School of Social Sciences - Feb. 8, 2017:
Moderator, “Women in the Freedom Movement,” MLK Human Rights Program, Salt Lake Community College - Feb. 1, 2017:
Featured Lecturer, “Policing the Womb,” UCI Department of Gender & Sexuality Studies Lectures - Jan. 26, 2017:
Panelist, UCI American Constitution Society's Panel Debate on abortion laws, UC Irvine, School of Law - Jan. 17 2017:
Presenter, “Intersectionality & Coaltion-Building,” Dr. Joseph L. White Lecture, UC Irvine - Dec. 6, 2016:
Keynote Speaker, “When The Bough Breaks and Babies Fall: ART and The Shifting Meanings of Statehood and Statelessness,” Law and Science Conference, Radzyner School of Law, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya, Tel Aviv, Israel - Dec. 5, 2016:
Radzyner School of Law, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Tel Aviv, Israel - Nov. 28, 2016:
Speaker, “Compulsory Vaccination Laws are Constitutional,” Law Matters Workshop, Radzyner School of Law, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya, Tel Aviv, Israel - Nov. 28, 2016:
Presenter, “Sex, Drugs, and HIV: Mass Incarceration's Hidden Problem,” The Love and Prejudice in Law Workshop: Family, Economy and Social Dilemmas, Radzyner School of Law, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya, Tel Aviv, Israel - Nov. 18, 2016:
Panelist, “Legal Feminism: Looking Back, Looking Forward,” 35th Anniversary Symposium of the Journal of Law and Inequality, University of Minnesota Law School - Nov. 11, 2016:
Speaker via video conference, Georgia State University Law Review Symposium, Atlanta, GA - Nov. 11, 2016:
Speaker, “The Pressures of Poverty: The Hyde Amendment and Self-Induced Abortions,” Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 2016 Symposium, Hart Auditorium, Georgetown University Law Center - Nov. 10, 2016:
Organizer, Race, Sex & The 2016 Election, UCI Talks Sex and Gender Colloquium, UC Irvine, School of Law - Nov. 1, 2016:
Co-chair, Town Hall Meeting on Gun Violence and Trauma, Washington, DC - Oct. 27, 2016:
Organizer, Sex, Women & Politics: Anita Hill & Clarence Thomas 25 Years Later, UCI Talks Sex and Gender Colloquium, UC Irvine, School of Law - Oct. 15, 2016:
Presenter, “How Sick Is Too Sick or Old for An Organ Transplant?” Ewha Institute for Biomedical Law & Ethics (EIBLE) of Korea at Ewha Womans University - Oct. 10, 2016:
Lecturer, “Patenting Human Genes and Ownership of the Human Body,” Ewha Institute for Biomedical Law & Ethics (EIBLE) Conference at Korea University, School of Law in Seoul, Korea - Oct. 7, 2016:
Panelist, New Directions and New Challenges for Policing, Race and Policing Symposium, UC Irvine - Sept. 29, 2016:
Speaker, “Federal and State Regulation of Sex and Labor Trafficking,” The 89th Annual Meeting of the State Bar of California, San Diego - Sept. 24, 2016:
Speaker/ Moderator, National Women’s Political Caucus of Orange County, Democratic Forum, Orange County, CA - Sept. 22, 2016:
Co-chair, Town Hall on Gun Violence and Vulnerable Populations, Chicago - June 9, 2016:
Plenary speaker, Planned Parenthood Federation of America National Conference, Washington DC - May 19, 2016:
Plenary Speaker, Women Deliver 4th Global Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark - May 16, 2016:
Speaker, Policing Reproduction Symposium, Macaulay Honors College, New York City - May 12, 2016:
Presenter, Lawrence Lader Lecture on Family Planning & Reproductive Rights, Harvard Medical School - May 11-12, 2016:
Speaker, Scandal in Real Time: A National Conference on Black Women, Politics & Oral History, UC Irvine - April 12, 2016:
Presenter, Shallenberger Lecture in Clinical Ethics, “Implicit Bias and the Medical Setting: Losing Patients on the Front End,” Johns Hopkins Medicine - April 1–3, 2016:
Organizer, 2016 Baby Markets 10th Anniversary International Congress, Irvine
Keynote and Endowed Lecture Honors
- 2020-2021 Distinguished Senior Faculty Award for Research Lecture, University of California, Irvine (2021)
- Mahindra Humanities Center, Harvard University—Composite Bodies (Sept. 2020)
- Plenary Moderator, UNFPA’s 25th Anniversary Conference on Population & Dev. (ICPD) (2019)
- John T. Washington Lecture, University of Central Florida (February 2020)
- Edward L. Barrett Jr. Lecture in Constitutional Law, UC Davis (November 2019)
- University of Pennsylvania Law School, Sadie T.M. Alexander Commemorative Conference (February 2019)
- Integris Lecture, Oklahoma City University School of Law (January 2019)
- Greta Bird Inaugural Lecturer, Southern Cross University (November 2017)
- Capitol Day, Keynote Speaker, Planned Parenthood of California (May 2017)
- Suzanne Renee Leider Lecture, Respondent, University of California, Irvine (May 2017)
- Diane and Adam E. Max Colloquia, Closing Panel, New York Historical Society (March 2017)
- Plenary Speaker, Planned Parenthood 100th Anniversary Annual Meeting (June 2016)
- Lawrence Lader Lecture, Harvard University (May 2016)
- Macaulay Honors College Lecture, City University of New York (May 2016)
- Shallenberger Lecture, Johns Hopkins University (April 2016)
- 2015 Annual Lecture in Health Policy and Law, Northeastern University (October 2015)
- Minnesota Academy of Medicine Annual Lecture (May 2015)
- 2015 Robert H. Levi Leadership and Carey Symposium in Markets and Ethics (May 2015)
- Chancellor’s Chair Lecture, University of California, Irvine School of Law (April 2015)
- Distinguished Lecture, St. Thomas University School of Law (February 2015)
- 2014 Howard A. Schneiderman Bioethics Lecture, University of California, Irvine (2014)
Academic Honors and Grants
- 2020-2021 Recipient of the Distinguished Senior Faculty Award for Research, conferred by the University of California, Irvine Senate (“most prestigious award University of California faculty members can receive.”)
- John Hope Franklin Prize, Honorary Mention, Law and Society Association (2020)
- Plenary Moderator, UNFPA’s 25th Anniversary Conference on Population & Dev. (ICPD) (2019)
- Hastings Center Fellow (2018)
- Thurgood Marshall Bar Association Professor of the Year Award (2018)
- American Bar Foundation Fellow (2017-)
- Black Leadership Advancement Coalition, Leadership Award (2017)
- National Academy of Science, Committee on Issues in Organ Donor Research (2016-)
- American Society of Law, Medicine, and Ethics, Board Member (2016-2019)
- 2016 Outstanding Faculty Award, Law Students For Reproductive Justice (2016)
- Chief Executive Roundtable, University of California, Irvine (2015)
- Trustee, Law & Society Association (2013-2015)
Civic Honors, Awards, & Memberships
- ABA's Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award (2022)
- Be The Change Awardee (2019)
- Aspen Institute, Opening Session (2019)
- Aspen Institute, Big Ideas Stage (2019)
- Women’s March, Orange County (2019)
- Commendation from the United States House of Representatives for Outstanding Teaching (2018)
- Thurgood Marshall Bar Association Professor of the Year Award (2018)
- Commencement Speaker, University of California San Francisco (Global Health Program (2018)
- Keynote Speaker, The Advocates Society (2018)
- Sandra Day O’Connor Legacy Award, Women’s Journey Foundation (2018)
- Plenary Speaker, American College of Trial Lawyers (2018)
- American Law Institute (elected 2016)
- Plenary Speaker, Women Deliver, 4th Global Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark (2016)
- Plenary Speaker, International Academy of Trial Lawyers (July, 2015)
- Washington Examiner: Abortion hearing shows Democrats’ extremism
- KQED: A Texas Federal Court Could Block Access to a Key Abortion Drug Nationally
- Reuters: Louisiana's over-incarceration is part of a deeply rooted pattern
- WIRED: "Would You Sell Your Extra Kidney?"
- LAist: What You Need to Know About California's Ban On Flavored Tobacco Sales
- Women's Health: A Groundbreaking Scientific Discovery Shows That We Can Reverse Death
- WXPR: Policing Pregnancy: Wisconsin's 'fetal protection' law, one of the nation's most punitive, forces women into treatment
- Spectrum News 1: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discussed political headlines including Moore v. Harper SCOTUS case
- Popular Mechanics: A Groundbreaking Scientific Discovery Shows That We Can Reverse Death
- Spectrum News 1: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discussed a wide range of political headlines: Brittney Griner prisoner swap, Sen. Sinema leaving Dems, and much more
- The New York Times: Opinion: The Next Anti-Abortion Tactic: Attacking the Spread of Information
- Wisconsin Watch: Policing Pregnancy: Wisconsin's 'fetal protection' law, one of the nation's most punitive, forces women into treatment or jail
- Popular Mechanics: Is Death Real? A mind-blowing scientific discovery could change what it means to die
- The 19th: Prof. Goodwin quoted in The 19th on Dobbs and the "return to the politics of American slavery and Jim Crow"
- KPCC: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin joins AirTalk to discuss prison labor and the status of involuntary servitude in California
- ABC News: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin speaks on ABC News about criminalization of pregnancy
- WSIU: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin talks to WSIU about the dirsruptive process of child welfare checks
- ABC News: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin speaks to ABC News on "Prosecuting pregnancy loss"
- Spectrum News 1: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin speaks to Spectrum News 1 anchor Giselle Fernández on "Anti-Abortion Law and Medicine"
- Spectrum News 1: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin speaks to Spectrum News about the criminalization of women who seek abortions
- National Journal: Prof. Goodwin quoted in National Journal on state abortions bans' exceptions for rape
- Newsy: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses federal ban on abortions in Newsy
- MSNBC: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin speaks with Alicia Menendez on American Voices about the end of Roe
- Mississippi Today: Prof. Goodwin comments on rape victims' access to abortion in Mississippi
- The Washington Post: Prof. Goodwin quoted in The Washington Post on the prosecution of women who test positive for drugs who experience a pregnancy loss and the racial disparities that come with it
- Legal News: Prof. Goodwin featured in Legal News as one of five women change-makers in law recognized with achievement award
- KPCC: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses where things stand with abortion rights after the fall of Roe on Airtalk
- Crooked Media: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses "What the Fight After Roe Actually Looks Like" on Strict Scrutiny
- The Los Angeles Times: Prof. Goodwin quoted on history of anti-abortion movement
- MSNBC: VIDEO: Prof. Goodwin spoke with Velshi on MSNBC about confusion over abortion bans
- American Bar Association: VIDEO: Prof. Goodwin honored with 2022 Margaret Brent Award
- Digiday: Prof. Goodwin comments on contraceptive access following the overturning of Roe v. Wade
- KABC: Prof. Goodwin comments on San Clemente City Council's move to pull abortion ban off next meeting agenda
- Kaiser Health News: Prof. Goodwin comments on new legal pathways for people to sue when denied contraceptives
- Spectrum News 1: Prof. Goodwin comments on San Clemente City Council effort to ban abortion
- Bloomberg Law: Prof. Goodwin quoted on state personhood laws that threaten embryonic stem cell research
- California Healthline: Prof. Goodwin quoted on California amendment that would protect the right to abortion and contraception in state constitution
- Scientific American: Prof. Goodwin argues pregnant people of color are most vulnerable to abortion restrictions
- NPR: Prof. Goodwin quoted on how U.S. is entering an era of policed pregnancy
- NPR: Prof. Goodwin quoted on criminalization of pregnancy
- American Bar Association: Prof. Goodwin to receive 2022 ABA Margaret Brent Award
- ABA Journal: Prof. Goodwin honored with ABA's Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award
- Mother Jones: Prof. Goodwin comments on threat of surveillance amid new state abortion bans
- Bloomberg Law: Prof. Goodwin comments on fetal personhood laws amidst new bans on abortion
- The National Law Review: Prof. Goodwin mentioned as panelist in House Oversight and Reform Committee on impact of Dobbs
- Jezebel: Prof. Goodwin comments on South Carolina bill that would ban abortion and cirminalzie abortions
- Salon: Prof. Goodwin calls S.B. 1373 bill "unconsitutional" and warns of proliferation of similiar laws
- The Washington Post: Prof. Goodwin comments on similarities between Dobbs and mandatory sterilization case
- UCI News: Prof. Goodwin comments on what end of Roe v. Wade means for U.S.
- Yahoo News: Prof. Goodwin discusses implications for victims of rape and incest in post-Roe v. Wade world
- Mississippi Clairon Ledger: Prof. Goodwin argues that reducing abortion access will only worsen maternal mortality rates
- Bloomberg Law: Prof. Goodwin quoted on how abortion ban disproportionaly affects people of color
- NBC News: Prof. Goodwin testifies at House panel about the impact of Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wade
- TheGrio: Prof. Goodwin discusses connection between the topic of anti-abortion and racism
- The National Journal: Prof. Goodwin quoted on how abortion bans could lead to incarceration
- Rolling Stone: Prof. Goodwin discusses criminalization of pregnancy with Rolling Stone
- MSNBC: VIDEO: Prof. Goodwin talks with Lawrence O'Donnell to discuss a Republican abortion law in Ohio
- WIRED: Prof. Goodwin quoted on standoff between FDA and state's rule of law regarding abortion rights
- Advisory Board: Prof. Goodwin calls Plan B a "gold standard" for rape victims who receive medical care
- Idaho State Journal: Prof. Goodwin quoted on abortion rights in the constitution
- Fortune: Prof. Goodwin quoted on what's at risk for women in post-Roe world
- Democracy Now!: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin speaks with Democracy Now about how an abortion saved her own life
- NPR: Prof. Goodwin says state abortion laws can now single out physicians who provide abortions for disparate treatment
- ABC News: Prof. Goodwin comments on whether Roe v. Wade opens doors to a nationwide abortion ban
- Democracy Now!: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin shares thoughts on overturning of Roe v. Wade
- Bloomberg: Prof. Goodwin quoted on what's at risk for women in post-Roe world
- Democracy Now!: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin shares thoughts on overturning of Roe v. Wade
- Bloomberg: Prof. Goodwin quoted on what's at risk for women in post-Roe world
- The Hill: Prof. Goodwin criticizes Supreme Court following it's conclusion of revolutionary term
- The Nation: Prof. Goodwin is quoted in an opinion piece on the legal defense argument of abortion rights
- MSNBC: Prof. Goodwin talks with Laurence O'Donnell about the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade
- Cal Matters: Prof. Goodwin comments on California ballot measure asking whether prisoners should work
- Democracy Now!: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin explains how overturning Roe impacts Black maternal health
- Insider: Prof. Goodwin quoted on the future of emergency contraception post-Roe
- ABC: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin on what a post-Roe world may look like
- KNBC: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses Justice Thomas concurring opinion in Dobbs case -
- KNBC: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses how Roe v. Wade is deeply personal for her
- The New York Times: Prof. Goodwin writes an opinion piece in The New York Times on reproductive justice
- AP: Prof. Goodwin quoted warning of a "New Jane Crow"
- MSNBC: Prof. Goodwin discusses legal fights to stop abortion laws
- Spectrum News 1: Prof. Goodwin reacts to Roe v. Wade being overturned
POLITICO: Prof. Goodwin reflects on meeting with Vice President Kamala Harris about anti-abortion legislation - KQED:Prof. Goodwin argues "women are still competing for personhood" in reaction to Dobbs decision
- Huffpost: Prof. Goodwin comments on how Dobbs decision could affect protections to interracial marriage
- ABC News: Prof. Goodwin quoted on what overturning Roe v. Wade means for women across the country
- Bloomberg: Prof. Goodwin reflects on the future of abortion access following Dobbs decision
- The 19th: Prof. Goodwin says state's history of restricting rights for Black people cannot be ignored in light of Dobbs ruling
- Yahoo News: Prof. Goodwin on how the overtuning of Roe v. Wade may lead to dismantling of protections for interracial marriage
- TIME: Prof. Goodwin says post-Roe America draws parallels to post-Civil War Jim Crow laws
- NBC News: Prof. Goodwin explains how exceptions to state abortion bans won't be easy to acquire
- Yahoo News: Prof. Goodwin argues Corporate America and law firms need to better unpack the issues when it comes to their financial support of candidates
- Fox News: Prof. Goodwin draws parallels between Roe v. Wade reversal and American slavery
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin says Dobbs opinion ignores long history of legal abortion in the U.S.
- The New Republic: Prof. Goodwin argues Republic Party has adopted anti-abortion language for it's messaging power
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin says Dobbs opinion ignores long history of legal abortion in the U.S.
- The Orange County Register: Prof. Goodwin argues accountability must stand above party and partisanship in government
- Yahoo News: Goodwin discusses how states and women must navigate rape and incest exceptions in states with abortion bans
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin’s op-ed: The Urgency for Reproductive Freedom: From Slavery to the New Jane Crow
- NPR: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the history of abortion pre-Roe
- PBS: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin testify in front of the House Judiciary Committee on abortion care access
- UPI (KTTS): Prof. Goodwin speaks in front of the House Judiciary Committee regarding the impact if abortion rights are lost
- ACLU SoCal: Prof. Goodwin to be keynote speaker at ACLU SoCal Advocates for Justice awards event
- NBC News: Prof. Goodwin is quoted on restricted access to birth control if the Supreme Court strikes down Roe v. Wade
- Yahoo News (NBC Universal): WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses how the leaked draft opinion on Roe may mark a major shift in the Supreme Court
- Business Insider: Prof. Goodwin comments on Corporate America supporting candidates that support abortion bans
- Diverse Issues in Higher Education: Prof. Goodwin is quoted on the rising maternal mortality rates and morbidity rates as people brace for a post-Roe future
- WNYC: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the history of abortion rights and leaked Supreme Court draft opinion
- Democracy Now!: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses SCOTUS and the New Jane Crow
- Democracy Now!: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses her book, Policing the Womb: Invisible Women and the Criminalization of Motherhood, and lays out a “Reproductive New Deal”
- Vox: Prof. Goodwin highlights policing of people’s bodies and interference with people’s freedom have parallels in American History
- DW: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin speaks about the leaked draft opinion and its implications
- PBS Newshour: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses the impact of freedom if Roe v. Wade is struck down
- Spectrum News 1: Prof. Goodwin comments on states eroding services for legal abortions
- CBC Radio: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the legal implications if Roe v. Wade is overturned
- Al Jazeera: Prof. Goodwin is quoted on the Supreme Court becoming more politicized and dismantling the rule of law
- The Hill: Prof. Goodwin is quoted on the conservative strategy to overturn Roe v. Wade
- Democracy Now: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses what is at stake if Roe v. Wade is overturned
- NPR: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade
- KHN: Prof. Goodwin comments on what is next if Roe v. Wade is overturned
- KQED: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the significance of the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion that signals of Roe v. Wade being overturned
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin comments on why abortion rights are essential to democracy
- American Bar Foundation: American Bar Foundation recognizes Prof. Goodwin, Fellow for 2022 ABA Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award
- MSBC News: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discuss the potential dangers of a post-Roe America
- New York Times (Yahoo News): Prof. Goodwin comments on U.S. appeal to reinstate mask mandate
- Michael Moore: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin speaks to Michael Moore about her book, Policing the Womb and impeding SCOTUS decision on Roe v. Wade
- Time (Yahoo News, MSN): Prof. Goodwin comments on increased restrictions on access to abortion pills
- The Nation: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: Wit, Grit, and Grace: The Remarkable Confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson
- Daily Kos: Prof. Goodwin comments on abortion laws that do not allow exceptions for rape or incest
- MSNBC, American Voices with Alicia Menendez: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses the future of abortion access across America
- Democracy Now: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses the historical confirmation hearings of Judge Jackson and the disrespectful behavior demonstrated by Republican senators
- Los Angeles Times (Yahoo News): Prof. Goodwin is quoted on the grave implications of Mississippi’s 15 week abortion law on sexual abuse survivors
- Democracy Now: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses the anti-abortion legislation sweeping the U.S.
- MSNBC: Prof. Goodwin discusses Judge Jackson's confirmation hearing and concerns regarding the future of American Democracy
- MSNBC: Prof. Goodwin discusses the texting scandal surrounding Justice Thomas and how Chief Justice Roberts needs to handle the issue
- The Nation: Prof. Goodwin comments on Judge Jackson’s strength and composure she showed during the confirmation hearings
- KATC3: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin breaks down the Texas abortion law SB 8 and compares it to the Fugitive Slave Laws
- MSNBC's American Voices with Alicia Menendez: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discuss confirmation hearing of Judge Jackson and failure of the senate to hold a respectful hearing
- MSNBC The Last Word: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discussed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's background as a public defender and how it could impact the way the country views criminal defendants
- KPFA: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discussed confirmation hearing of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson and current cases in front of the Supreme Court of the United States
- KQED: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discussed what to expect during confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson
- Bloomberg Equality: Prof. Goodwin commented on women breaking through barriers
- The Nation: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: The Overlooked Strategies of the Anti-Abortion Movement
- Mother Jones: Prof. Goodwin was quoted the Texas abortion law and proposed Missouri anti-abortion bill that resembles the Fugitive Slave Act
- The 19th: Prof. Goodwin quoted on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s historic nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court
- SCOTUSblog: Prof. Goodwin writes on Justice Breyer as a formidable defender of reproductive rights
- KALW's You Call: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses restrictive abortion laws that remove exceptions for rape and incest, and the greater impact these laws have on low-income women and women of color
- UCI Law: Michele Goodwin, UCI Law Chancellor's Professor of Law, Named Executive Producer of Ms. Studios
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses Biden’s promise to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin and CBGHP highlighted for hosting event on maternal mortality
- The Globe: Prof. Goodwin delivers the MLK Jr. Keynote Presentation on “The Beloved Community” at SLCC
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin named executive producer of Ms. Studios, an audio and podcast platform for women-led journalism
- MSNBC’s American Voices: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses the importance of having a Black woman on the Supreme Court
- MSNBC’s Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses Justice Breyer’s retirement and President Biden’s pledge to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court
- Ms. Magazine: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin participates in panel discussion on SB 8, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization and the 49th anniversary of Roe v. Wade
- The Lily: Prof. Goodwin quoted on the need for law schools to offer courses related to reproductive rights and justice
- ACLU At Liberty Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the 49th anniversary of Roe v. Wade
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the 49th anniversary of Roe v. Wade and the future of abortion rights with Amy Brenneman
- The Lily: Prof. Goodwin quoted on California AG announcement that a person carrying a fetus cannot be charged with murder for miscarriage or stillbirth
- Cincinnati Edition: Prof. Goodwin discusses the Mississippi abortion case at the Supreme Court and abortion rights in Ohio
- Ms. Magazine: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin’s podcast, On the Issues with Michele Goodwin, released a 2021 year-in-review episode
- ALI: Prof. Goodwin’s book “Policing the Womb” named on Choice Outstanding Academic Titles List for 2021
- Voice of OC: Prof. Goodwin quoted on legal precedent for vaccine, quarantine and other public health mandates
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin and Prof. Ahmed discuss oral arguments in #Dobbs and the future of abortion rights in the U.S.
- ABA Civil Rights and Social Justice: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin participates in a panel discussion on preserving Roe v. Wade and the rule of law
- MSNBC’s American Voices: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses abortion bans and the impact on maternal health and safety and Black women
- MSNBC’s Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses her New York Times piece, the Mississippi abortion case, and how anti-abortion laws impact those who become pregnant through rape and incest
- Rewire News Group: Prof. Goodwin quoted on Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban and the criminalization of pregnancy
- Teen Vogue: Prof. Goodwin highlighted for her NYT guest essay on abortion and reproductive rights
- Cambridge University Press: Prof. Goodwin’s book “Policing the Womb: Invisible Women and the Criminalization of Motherhood” selected as a Choice 2021 Outstanding Academic Titles awarded by ACRL
- New York Times: Prof. Goodwin quoted on the Hyde Amendment and reproductive rights
- New York Times: Prof. Goodwin guest essay: I Was Raped by My Father. An Abortion Saved My Life
- Binghamton University: Prof. Goodwin highlighted for her Bonzani Memorial Law Lecture at Binghamton University
- The Atlantic: Prof. Goodwin co-writes op-ed with Mary Ziegler on new, stricter abortion bans and the criminalization of pregnant women
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses terrorism, violence, harassment and intimidation at U.S. abortion clinics
- The Nation: Prof. Goodwin: As the Supreme Court Weighs the Future of Abortion, Women Are Already Suffering
- LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the U.S. social contract in public health – Future Hindsight
- Post Bulletin: Prof. Goodwin quoted on government regulation of organ and tissue procurement organizations
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin interviews CO State Rep. Leslie Herod and NV Attorney General Aaron Ford on the challenges and demands associated with being Black in public office
- KQED: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses Supreme Court oral arguments in lawsuits challenging the Texas abortion law
- Bloomberg Law: Prof. Goodwin quoted on Anita Hill, racism, misogyny, and the treatment of Black women when raising issues of harassment or assault
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the anniversary of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death and what’s next for the Supreme Court
- Religion Dispatches: Prof. Goodwin quoted on Oklahoma’s manslaughter conviction of Brittney Poolaw over her miscarriage
- Law & Society Association: Prof. Goodwin to be honored with Marcy Syms Leader for Gender Equality Award at Women’s eNews 21 Leaders for the 21st Century gala
- MSNBC’s Into America: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses reproductive rights, and similarities between the Texas abortion law and fugitive slave acts
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses dark money behind abortion bans with Cecile Richards
- The Nation: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: The Long Shadow of Anita Hill’s Testimony
- Brian Leiter’s Law School Reports: Prof. Goodwin ranked No. 5 most-cited health law scholar in the U.S.
- KALW’s State of the Bay: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the Texas abortion law and the state of reproductive rights in the U.S.
- UPenn Almanac: Prof. Goodwin honored with University of Pennsylvania Provost’s Distinguished Visiting Faculty Fellowship
- Morning in America: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses the future of reproductive rights now that Supreme Court is back in session
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Ahmed and Prof. Goodwin co-write op-ed on the new Texas abortion law and Gov. Abbott’s pledge to ‘eliminate all rapists’
- ABC News: Prof. Goodwin comments on reproductive health, the Texas abortion law, and fugitive slave laws
- American Constitution Society: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin participates in “Elevating and Engaging with Black Lives: Elected Officials”
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: Danger in the Shadows: Supreme Court Uses Shadow Docket to Threaten Abortion Rights
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses slavery’s global legacy and the African diaspora
- Newsday: Prof. Goodwin comments on increase in litigation over COVID-19 public health mandates
- Signs Journal: Prof. Goodwin: The Body Politic: Representation and Reproductive Feminist Jurisprudence
- LAist: Prof. Goodwin quoted on L.A. firefighter’s lawsuit over vaccine mandates
- WVXU’s Cincinnati Edition: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court, reproductive rights and the Texas abortion law
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the Texas abortion law, Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court, and the future of reproductive rights
- Daily Beast: Prof. Goodwin comments on similarities between the Texas abortion law and fugitive slave laws, and the impact on Black women
- Intelligencer: Prof. Goodwin comments on DOJ lawsuit against Texas over abortion law
- The 19th: Prof. Goodwin quoted on Texas abortion law and the Fugitive Slave Act
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the 20th anniversary of 9/11 and the U.S. withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan
- The Indicator from Planet Money: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin comments on similarities between the Texas abortion law and the Fugitive Slave Act
- KQED Forum: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the Texas abortion law one week later
- Le Monde: Prof. Goodwin comments on how Texas abortion law has awakened trauma of runaway slave laws
- The Times of India: Prof. Goodwin comments on how the Texas abortion law will impact Black women
- France News Live: Prof. Goodwin comments on how the Texas abortion law harkens back to Fugitive Slave Act
- La Nacion: Prof. Goodwin quoted on the Texas abortion law and its impact Black women
- Slate’s Amicus Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the Texas abortion law and what’s next for the future of reproductive rights
- Bloomberg Law: Prof. Goodwin comments on the Texas abortion law and the future of reproductive rights under a conservative-majority Supreme Court
- KQED Forum: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the Supreme Court’s refusal to block Texas abortion law
- KPFA Letters and Politics: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses the Texas 6-week abortion ban, and the past and future of reproductive rights
- National Law Journal: Prof. Goodwin discusses the Texas abortion law, the Supreme Court, and the future of Roe v. Wade
- KPCC AirTalk: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses TX 6-week abortion ban and what it might mean for Roe v. Wade
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin: The Texas Abortion Ban Is History Revisited
- TPR’s The Source: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccine requirements, public health and civil liberties
- Los Angeles Times: Prof. Goodwin quoted on legality of vaccination requirements
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the rise in documented anti-Asian violence, Asian American identity and safety in the U.S.
- Bakersfield Now: WATCH: Prof. Ahmed and Prof. Goodwin discuss vaccine mandates and medical and religious exemptions
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games and women in sports
- TBS eFM This Morning: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the COVID-19 pandemic, public health, vaccine mandates, and vaccine passports
- TPR’s The Source: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the legality of vaccine mandates
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses recent legislation on voting, critical race theory, reproductive rights, and more passed in Texas
- MarketWatch: Prof. Goodwin comments on move by businesses to require COVID-19 vaccines
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses reproductive and sexual health policy and issues
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin and Leah Litman discuss highlights from the Supreme Court’s latest term and cases to keep an eye on going forward
- Boston Review: Prof. Goodwin’s “Policing the Womb” lauded as a landmark analysis on choice, reproductive rights and reproductive justice in new book review
- New York Times: Prof. Goodwin: Banning Abortion Doesn’t Protect Women’s Health
- The Boston Globe: Prof. Goodwin comments on the punishment clause in the 13th Amendment, modern day slavery, and laws created to target Black people
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses independence, freedom, and representation
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: Ms. Magazine highlights top ten most memorable moments from Prof. Goodwin’s podcast
- The Guam Daily Post: Prof. Goodwin quoted on the 13th Amendment, prison labor and slavery
- Washington Post: Prof. Goodwin comments on the Thirteenth Amendment, slavery, and history of forced prison labor
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin highlighted for testimony on Women’s Health Protection Act
- U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin testifies at U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Women’s Health Protection Act
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin interviews Anita Pointer and Fritz Pointer on their memoir in celebration of Juneteenth
- Parents Magazine: Prof. Goodwin comments on the high costs of IVF and its impact on families of color and single individuals
- Arirang News: Prof. Goodwin discusses vaccine distribution and patents, inequitable distribution and the need to increase vaccine availability in developing countries
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin interviews the all-women Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
- Gulf Times: Prof. Goodwin and Prof. Shaffer co-write op-ed on incentives for global vaccine access
- CapRadio: Prof. Goodwin comments on legality of businesses requiring proof of vaccination
- Daily Journal: Prof. Goodwin column: Who will really suffer the costs of Mississippi’s abortion law?
- The Jordan Times: Prof. Goodwin and Prof. Shaffer op-ed: The right incentives for global vaccine access
- APSA’s Perspectives on Politics: Prof. Goodwin’s book “Policing the Womb” reviewed by Mary Ziegler in American Political Science Association journal
- Los Angeles Times: Prof. Goodwin and Prof. Shaffer op-ed: Changing the incentives for global vaccine production
- CGTN: Prof. Goodwin and Prof. Shaffer co-write op-ed on the Biden administration’s support of a waiver of intellectual-property rights for COVID-19 vaccines
- KPCC’s Air Talk: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses “vaccine passports” and possible vaccine requirements at workplaces and venues
- Project Syndicate: Prof. Goodwin and Prof. Shaffer: The Right Incentives for Global Vaccine Access
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin focuses on Breonna Taylor in the inaugural episode of 15 Minutes of Feminism
- Washington Monthly: Prof. Goodwin comments on the 13th Amendment, the punishment clause, slavery, and mass incarceration
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses moms, childcare, single parenting and teen parenting, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin: Triggers and Trauma: The Hidden Health Effects of Racism
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses climate change and environmental justice
- Voice of America News: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin comments on the conviction of Derek Chauvin
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin: Policing in America: A Deadly Disease Rooted in Slavery
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses police and societal violence, legacies of racism, trauma associated with George Floyd’s death and other officer-involved killings, and more
- UCI Law: Michele Goodwin Elected to the Board of Trustees of the Hastings Center and Chair Elect of the Fellow's Council
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: Who Killed George Floyd? Hidden Truths About Midwestern Racism
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses race, taxation and D.C. statehood
- Denver Post: Prof. Goodwin quoted on trauma and PTSD in communities affected by gun violence
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin interviews Brooke Baldwin on her life, work, and women in the media
- Podcast Magazine: Prof. Goodwin interviewed in cover story on her life, research, advocacy, and her Ms. Magazine podcast “On the Issues with Michele Goodwin”
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses gender-based and sexual violence in the U.S.
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin and Prof. Hasen discuss the filibuster, the electoral system, voting reforms and more
- Nevada Current: Prof. Goodwin quoted on ‘vaccine passports’
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: Prof. Goodwin discusses women’s human rights with Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka of UN Women
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses International Women’s Day and feminist foreign policy
- Democracy Journal: Prof. Goodwin reviews Michelle Obama’s memoir “Becoming”
- Los Angeles Times: Prof. Goodwin quoted on growing momentum around banning involuntary servitude
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the death penalty with Stephen Rohde
- Public Counsel: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin and Prof. Rosenbaum participate in a panel discussion on racism, sexism, homophobia, presidential authority, poverty and the Supreme Court
- UCI Magazine: Prof. Goodwin quoted on her research examining the balance of public health concerns and constitutional laws and involvement in the UCI Infectious Disease Science Initiative
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses women and mass incarceration
- UCI Media: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin moderates a discussion on “Race, Sex and Policing in America,” co-hosted by the Center for Biotechnology and Global Technology and the ACLU of Minnesota
- New York Magazine: Prof. Goodwin quoted on Justice Sotomayor’s role and impact as a woman of color on the Supreme Court
- New Yorker: Prof. Goodwin quoted in article on the coronavirus vaccine and pregnant women
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses women’s health and the Biden presidency and the 48th anniversary of Roe v. Wade
- Bloomberg Law: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses reproductive rights cases and recent SCOTUS decision in Food and Drug Administration v. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin: The Forgotten Reproductive Justice Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King
- BeFM Morning Wave in Busan: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses idea of global vaccine passport and concerns about discrimination, privacy, security and more
- L.A. Times: Prof. Goodwin quoted on the legality of the use of personal social media accounts by political figures
- Ms. Magazine's On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot and interviews newly elected women in Congress
- TBS eFM This Morning: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses proposed global vaccine passport and potential challenges, vulnerabilities, and inequities
- Bloomberg Law Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the history of the 13th Amendment and the punishment clause, prison labor, and efforts to amend the constitution
- MassLive.com: Prof. Goodwin quoted on privacy and discrimination concerns over vaccine passport
- Afar Magazine: Prof. Goodwin comments on ethical issues of a vaccine passport
- UCI Law: Michele Goodwin, UCI Law Chancellor's Professor of Law, Named to 2021 PSI Board of Directors
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses how the U.S. can rebuild global relationships with Penelope Andrews, Prof. Kaye, Prof. Shaffer, and Lyric Thompson
- Baltimore Sun: Prof. Goodwin quoted on potential discrimination concerns associated with vaccine apps
- New York Times: Prof. Goodwin quoted on concerns over the use of apps to confirm COVID-19 vaccinations
- NewsNation: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin interviewed on Trump campaign’s legal challenges to the 2020 election in Wisconsin
- PSI: Prof. Goodwin named to Population Services International Board of Directors
- Complex: Prof. Goodwin quoted on 13th Amendment and the punishment clause
- Colorlines: Prof. Goodwin quoted on use of the punishment clause in the 13th Amendment
- Newsweek: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: Dear President-Elect Biden: It’s Time to Actually Abolish Slavery in America
- AP: Prof. Goodwin quoted on the 13th Amendment, prison labor, and proposed anti-slavery constitutional amendment
- Mic: Prof. Goodwin quoted on constitutional rights, public health, and the COVID-19 pandemic
- The Pat Thurston Show: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin offers insight on the 2020 election and its aftermath
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted women and the economy
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the 2020 election and what the outcome means for democracy, courts, and state and federal agencies
- New York Review: Prof. Goodwin's book "Policing the Womb" quoted
- WSPA TV – 7 News: Prof. Goodwin quoted on Supreme Court ACA case arguments
- ABC 27 News: Prof. Goodwin quoted on Supreme Court ACA case
- NewsNation Now: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses the Affordable Care Act case argued before the Supreme Court
- WLNS 6: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses Supreme Court oral arguments in new challenge to the Affordable Care Act
- Newsweek: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: A woman vice president? That's not remotely enough
- CNBC: Prof. Goodwin comments on California v. Texas, Affordable Care Act, and the Supreme Court
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: Removing Trump from the White House will not fix what’s broken in America
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the presidential, senate and state and local elections and the future of democracy
- CNN: Prof. Goodwin quoted on Affordable Care Act open enrollment
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses threats to voting rights and what can be done to ensure free and fair elections
- The ALI Reporter: Prof. Goodwin interviewed on her podcast, her research interests, the COVID-19 pandemic, and her role as an Adviser on the Restatement of the Law Third, Torts: Remedies
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the current legal landscape for LGBTQ rights and justice
- UCI Humanities Center: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin participates in “Intersecting Realities: Health, Race, and the Ongoing Legacies of Slavery and Jim Crow”
- NBC Los Angeles: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses unofficial ballot drop boxes in California and election integrity
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the Equal Rights Amendment and the future of women’s equality
- Vox: Prof. Goodwin comments on the history of abortion law and what may change in a post-Roe America
- UCI Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses reproductive rights and healthcare, civil liberties, and how Amy Coney Barrett could shape the Supreme Court if confirmed
- Los Angeles Times: Prof. Goodwin quoted on the 13th Amendment and prison labor
- Democracy Journal: Prof. Goodwin: Rolling Back Reproductive Rights
- The Appeal’s The Briefing: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses the history of the 13th Amendment and the punishment clause, and prison labor today
- The Appeal: Prof. Goodwin: We can’t be free until we fully abolish slavery
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses Trump’s impact on the American judiciary and how Amy Coney Barrett could shape the Supreme Court
- ABA Journal: Prof. Goodwin quoted on racial disparities in maternal mortality
- Literary Hub: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses her book “Policing the Womb: Invisible Women and The Criminalization of Motherhood”
- In The Thick: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses her book “Policing the Womb,” the Supreme Court, and her call for a Reproductive Justice Bill of Rights
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin and Rick Hasen discuss the upcoming presidential election and questions around election integrity
- Huff Post: Prof. Goodwin quoted on the future of reproductive health, rights
- KQED: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the Supreme Court, Roe v. Wade, Title X, and reproductive healthcare and rights
- The 19th: Prof. Goodwin quoted on concerns over a potential reversal of Roe v. Wade
- Inside Edition: Prof. Goodwin quoted on the 13th Amendment, prison labor, and disenfranchisement
- KPCC Air Talk: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy and how President Jimmy Carter’s appointment of women into the federal court system helped shape the judiciary system’s pipeline
- Newsweek: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: In RBG’s legacy, echoes of a feminist president: Jimmy Carter
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin: Women’s inequality has been maintained by force of law. Ruth Bader Ginsburg knew this.
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses going back to school during the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact on teachers, students, parents and education institutions
- NPR: Prof. Goodwin quoted on how another Trump nominee on the Supreme Court could impact reproductive rights
- MyNewsLA.com: Prof. Goodwin comments on Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg’s legacy
- Petrie Flom Center Bill of Health Blog: Prof. Goodwin writes on sexism and racism in healthcare as part of Harvard Law Petrie Flom Center symposium on race and health
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: Why we need a Reproductive Justice New Deal or Bill of Rights
- Orange Coast Magazine: Dean Richardson, Prof. Baradaran, Prof. Goodwin and UC Irvine Law Review executive board highlighted among ‘35 Kickass Women in O.C.’
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses U.S. immigration law and policies and its impact on the Latinx community
- Harvard Law & Policy Review: Prof. Goodwin writes on “Reproductive Chattel: The New Jane Crow” for Harvard Law & Policy Review Symposium
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the 19th Amendment, suffrage and the power of women’s votes
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses women’s political leadership and #WeHaveHerBack
- Mother Jones: Prof. Goodwin quoted on how calls for racial justice have been co-opted by anti-abortion advocates
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin writes op-ed calling for the repeal of the Helms Amendment
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the 2019-2020 Supreme Court term, focusing on equality, inclusion and non-discrimination
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses toxic masculinity and the killing of the son of U.S. District Court Judge Esther Salas
- Bloomberg Law: Prof. Goodwin quoted on Senate Republican coronavirus liability shield bill
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses June Medical v. Russo and the future of U.S. abortion rights
- Orange County Register: Prof. Goodwin quoted on criminal law and pursuing justice involving doctors who have harmed people
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez—Meet Ms. Mary Hamilton
- UCI Law: UCI Law Chancellor’s Professor of Law Michele Goodwin Writes to Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi Calling for Removal of Justice Taney’s Bust
- UCI Law: UCI Law Chancellor’s Professor of Law Michele Goodwin Recipient of a 2020-21 Academic Senate Distinguished Faculty Award
- Just Security: Prof. Goodwin: The New Jane Crow: Women’s Mass Incarceration
- The Sip: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin participates in discussion on the Supreme Court’s recent term and its impact on the Black community
- Harvard Law’s Petrie Flom Center: Prof. Goodwin writes on June Medical v. Russo and the ongoing struggle with Black women’s constitutional equality
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin interviews Rep. Katie Porter and Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun on rebuilding America from the ground up
- Air Talk: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses Supreme Court religious liberties rulings regarding employment discrimination and ACA contraceptive mandate
- ACLU: Prof. Goodwin writes on the racist history of abortion and midwifery bans
- WOSU: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the future of abortion laws, SCOTUS decision in June Medical Services v. Russo
- NPR Morning Edition: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin comments SCOTUS decision on Louisiana abortion rights case
- Ms. Magazine’s On the Issues with Michele Goodwin Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin and Dean Richardson discuss race, sex, bias, and policing in America
- KQED Forum: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses Supreme Court decision in June Medical Services v. Russo, abortion rights, and her book “Policing the Womb”
- UCI Law: UCI Law Chancellor’s Professor of Law Michele Goodwin Launching New Podcast
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin to host podcast ‘On the Issues’
- Newsweek: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: Reading Bostock Through a Racial Justice Lens
- UCI Law: An Expert on Timely Race and Gender Issues, Including Supreme Court Decision -- UCI Law Chancellor’s Professor of Law Michele Goodwin Available for Media Inquiries
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: Madame Speaker, It’s Not Just Confederate Statues That Should Go. Start with Justice Taney
- American Constitutional Society: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin participates in ACS panel on the pandemic and the law
- Daily Pilot: Prof. Goodwin quoted on rights of politicians to delete comments, block constituents on social media platforms
- Newsweek: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: Pandemic Constitutional Rights: Not an All-Or-Nothing Proposition
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin writes on her experience in Minneapolis as a Black woman
- Rewire.News: Prof. Goodwin’s ‘Policing the Womb’ highlighted as a must-read book for Asian American teens
- Washington Post: Prof. Goodwin’s book “Policing the Womb” highlighted as ‘essential reading’ for comprehensive analysis of abortion and the law
- Law & Society Association: Profs. Garth, Goodwin and Seron recognized by Law & Society Association
- American Constitution Society: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses the disparate impact of COVID-19 on communities of color
- Sacramento Bee: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: Don’t let California government use COVID-19 as an excuse to expand surveillance
- ACLU At Liberty Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses public health policy, civil liberties and the coronavirus
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: Injecting bleach is not an elixir for what ails the United States
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: Grave Threats to Voting Rights in the Wisconsin Election
- FiveThirtyEight: Prof. Goodwin quoted on variation in state and federal laws in handing a health crisis
- Bloomberg: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses growing legal battles over abortion rights during the coronavirus pandemic
- ABC News: Prof. Goodwin quoted on how public health crises can be turned into wedge issues to carry out political agendas
- National Law Journal: Prof. Goodwin discusses how the coronavirus is impacting civil liberties and the court system
- Bloomberg: Prof. Goodwin quoted on state attempts to ban abortion during the coronavirus pandemic
- Columbia Law: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses her new book “Policing the Womb: Invisible Women & the Criminalization of Motherhood” in webinar
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin: Weaponizing Racism in the Wake of COVID-19
- ABC News: WATCH: Prof. Goodwin discusses how far the government go to restrict civil liberties during the coronavirus pandemic
- Slate Amicus: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses recent abortion rights Supreme Court cases and protecting civil rights, civil liberties in times of public health crises
- Fox News: Prof. Goodwin featured on The Brian Kilmeade Show
- Slate: Prof. Goodwin quoted on her new book “Policing the Womb” and the legal history of abortion
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin’s new book “Policing the Womb” highlighted in March 2020 noteworthy reads
- Los Angeles Times: Prof. Goodwin quoted on conflict between the University of California and Catholic hospitals
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin writes on how the Trump administration’s federal judge appointments will affect women’s lives for decades to come
- Rewire.News: Q&A with Prof. Goodwin on her forthcoming book on the criminalization of motherhood
- ACLU News: Prof. Goodwin: Arkansas Legislators’ Attack on Abortion is Unconstitutional
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin: Will the Supreme Court respect the rule of law – and its own jurisprudence?
- UCI Law: Chancellor’s Professor of Law Michele Bratcher Goodwin to Discuss Forthcoming Book with President of Brooklyn College, CUNY
- Center for Reproductive Rights: Prof. Goodwin writes and leads amicus brief submitted to SCOTUS in June Medical v. Gee abortion rights case
- Los Angeles Times: Prof. Goodwin quoted on CA law leading to the prosecution of women for miscarriages, stillbirths
- UCI Law: Chancellor’s Professor of Law Michele Bratcher Goodwin Featured at UN’s International Conference on Population and Development
- UCI Law: UCI Chancellor’s Professor of Law Michele Bratcher Goodwin to Deliver the 2019 Edward L. Barrett Jr. Lecture at UC Davis
- Take Care Blog: Prof. Goodwin writes on June Medical Services v. Gee and “the New Jane Crow”
- UCI Law: Prof. Goodwin to Receive Be the Change Award
- Slate Amicus: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses race, gender, politics and the legal system
- KPCC AirTalk: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses lawsuit against Alabama clinic over aborted embryo
- New York Times: Prof. Goodwin quoted on laws prohibiting shackling of pregnant prisoners
- Mother Jones: Prof. Goodwin comments on legal implications of fetal personhood
- New York Times: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: Alabama Isn’t the Only State That Punishes Pregnant Women
- Diverse Issues in Higher Education: Prof. Goodwin discusses history of legal efforts to control women's health care, ban abortion
- KGVM: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses commercial international surrogacy arrangements
- Redlands Daily Facts: Prof. Goodwin to speak on ‘political women’
- UCI Law: Prof. Goodwin named Hastings Center Fellow
- New York Times: Prof. Goodwin quoted on anti-abortion laws and end-of-life wishes of pregnant patients
- KPCC: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin covers what to do when your doctor acts inappropriately
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: How centuries of legal precedent stack the system against survivors
- Healio: Prof. Goodwin comments on Kavanaugh confirmation hearing
- Long Beach Post: Prof. Goodwin comments on evidence needed in hate crime prosecutions
- American Constitution Society Podcast: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to Supreme Court
- Ms. Magazine: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: How feminists should remember Justice Kennedy
- Los Angeles Times: Prof. Goodwin comments on SCOTUS ruling in favor of California anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers
- AirTalk: LISTEN: Prof. Goodwin discusses LAPD investigation of complaints against USC gynecologist
- Vice News: Prof. Goodwin comments on Arizona law allowing ex-spouses to use frozen embryos
- Star Tribune: Prof. Goodwin comments on Minnesota cities, counties payments to settle police misconduct claims
- Jezebel: Prof. Goodwin comments on regulation of reproductive technology and clinics storing frozen eggs
- American Law Institute: Women’s Journey Foundation honors Prof. Michele Goodwin
- UCI Law: Prof. Goodwin to receive Sandra Day O'Connor Legacy Award
- UCI Law: Prof. Goodwin honored by Thurgood Marshall Bar Association, Black Law Students Associations
- Huffington Post: Prof. Goodwin op-ed: Complicit Bias: Sexual Harassment and Communities That Sustain It
- Los Angeles Times: Rev. Jesse Jackson's appearance at UCI highlighted
- Orange County Register: Rev. Jesse Jackson encourages activisim during UCI event
- CBS Los Angeles: WATCH: Rev. Jesse Jackson visits UCI
- Carolina Journal: Prof. Goodwin quoted: Public opinion toward compensating donors changing, but fear of exploitation might explain resistance
- The New York Times: A review of the documentary “Birthright: A War Story” featuring Prof. Goodwin
- Daily Beast: Prof. Goodwin’s commentary in the documentary “Birthright: A War Story” featured
- ACLU News: Prof. Goodwin co-author of a report on the benefits of hiring formerly incarcerated job seekers
- Huffington Post: Prof. Goodwin: Citing Palmer in Travel Ban litigation coheres ideas about inequality and explicit racism
- Daily Journal: Prof. Goodwin writes about “consistent pattern” of congressional attacks on women’s reproductive healthcare, rights
- OC Weekly: Prof. Goodwin's speaking engagement at Americans United for Separation of Church and State event highlighted
- UC Irvine News: Prof. Goodwin's national effort to study firearm mayhem, police shootings and survivor trauma is highlighted
- STAT: Prof. Goodwin quoted: Mainstream anti-abortion movement has fought battles they can win
- The Huffington Post: Prof. Goodwin writes about tough questions re: women and politics in wake of Trump election
- The Huffington Post: Prof. Goodwin writes: It’s Not Just About The Supreme Court: Agency Appointments Matter Too In The Next Election
- PBS To The Contrary: Prof. Goodwin discusses pronatalism: hyper focus on childbirth in American society
- The Huffington Post Blog: Prof. Goodwin co-authors piece on the impact of adult mass incarceration on children, communities
- Huffington Post Blog: Prof. Goodwin writes “An Open Letter to Diamond Reynolds,” partner of Philando Castile, killed in police shooting
- BuzzFeed News: Human skulls being sold on Ebay? Prof. Goodwin quoted re: trade in human body parts
- PBS Point Taken: Prof. Goodwin is panelist in discussion of “Should organs be sold?”
- The Huffington Post: Prof. Goodwin writes about ex-Stanford swimmer’s six-month jail sentence for felony sexual assault
- NPR: Prof. Goodwin quoted re: controversial uterus transplant
- BuzzFeed: Prof. Goodwin quoted re: focus on genetics to address health problems among people of color
- The Huffington Post: Prof. Goodwin writes about mass incarceration of women and her Congressional briefing on the issues
- Bill of Health Harvard Law: Prof. Goodwin writes: “Women, Girls, and Mass Incarceration: A Hidden Problem”