Hofstra Law Professor Colleen Campbell’s article “Intersectionality Matters in Food and Drug Law,” was published in the University of Colorado Law Review, vol. 95, no. 1, 2024.
Excerpt
Feminist scholars critique food and drug law as a site of gender bias and regulatory neglect. The historical exclusion of women from clinical trials by the FDA prioritized male bodies as the object of clinical research and therapies. Likewise, the FDA’s prior restriction on access to contraceptive birth control illustrates how patriarchal and paternalistic attitudes within the Agency can harm women’s reproductive health. However, there is little analysis of how race and gender intersect in this domain.
Read the full article on the University of Colorado Law Review website.
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