Alternative reproductive technology (ART), also known as assisted reproductive technology, can be defined as an alternative to traditional reproduction. It is also a term that encompasses in vitro fertilization, sperm donation, ovum donation, and the use of a surrogate carrier.
See: Alternative Reproductive Technology (ART).
[Last reviewed in November of 2024 by the Wex Definitions Team]
Family law, also referred to as domestic relations in many states, is the broad body of law that covers marriage, divorce, child custody, adoption, domestic violence, reproductive rights, and other matters regarding famil
Feminist jurisprudence is a philosophy of law based on the political, economic, and social issues of equality. As a field of legal scholarship, feminist jurisprudence began in the 1960s. It now holds a significant place in U.S.
Muller v. Oregon, 208 U.S. 412, (1908) is a U.S. Supreme Court case addressing whether a state could lawfully limit the working hours of women without imposing the same limits on men. In this case, Curt Muller owned a laundry business in Oregon.
