West Coast Sexuality, Gender & Law Conference: Abstract Submission Deadline January 5, 2026

 Reminder from Yvonne Lindgren, Professor, UMKC School of Law:

Dear all, This is a reminder about and deadlines related to the upcoming third annual West Coast Sexuality, Gender & Law Conference. This year, the conference will be held on March 13-14, 2026 in Irvine, California. ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE: The deadline for submitting abstracts for consideration is January 5, 2026. To submit, please submit a CV and an abstract of no more than 500 words here (again by January 5, 2026). Submissions will be vetted by the organizing committee (listed below). Selection will be based on the originality of the abstract as well as its capacity to engage with the other papers in a collaborative dialogue. Participants will be notified of their selection as soon as feasible after the due date. Drafts of papers will be due approximately two weeks prior to the Conference.    If you would like to attend by serving as a commentator: - If you are not submitting an abstract but would like to attend the conference in the role of a commentator on someone else's paper, or if you are presenting a paper and would be willing to also serve as a commentator, please use the same link. Commentators are essential to the success of the conference, so be a good citizen and show up for your fellow scholars!   We look forward to your submissions and participation. Questions can be directed to the organizing committee members at westcoastgslconf@gmail.com.   Thank you!   Luke Boso, Southwestern Andrew Gilden, Southwestern Courtney Joslin, UC Davis Yvette Lindgren, UMKC Kaipo Matsumura, Loyola LA Brian Soucek, UC Davis Ari Ezra Waldman, UC Irvine