Two Firsts: Bertha Wilson and Claire L'Heureux-Dubé at the Supreme Court of Canada (A Feminist History Society Book) by Constance Backhouse

Two Firsts: Bertha Wilson and Claire L'Heureux-Dubé at the Supreme Court of Canada (A Feminist History Society Book)

Constance Backhouse

272 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

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Bertha Wilson and Claire L’Heureux-Dubé were the first women judges on the Supreme Court of Canada. Their 1980s judicial appointments delighted feminists and shocked the legal establishment. Polar opposites in background and temperament, the two f...

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