Femicide is the sexist violence against women because of a patriarchal system that believes in the inferiority of women themselves. It's a crime that discriminates. It is not just the murder of women, but the murder of women because they are women.
In 1995, Rosenthal was appointed by the Clinton Administration to serve as Midwest regional director of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. She headed JCPA from August 2000 to 2005. In 2005, she was named one of the Forward 50, a list of the most influential Jews selected by The Forward newspaper.
Johnson then returned to Paul, Weiss in 1992. Two years later in 1994 he was elected the first African American partner at the firm. In 1998, President Bill Clinton appointed Johnson as the General Counsel to the United States Air Force.As General Counsel, Johnson was the senior legal official in that branch of the military and Governor of Wake Island.ohnson was heavily involved in the challenge to the U.S. military policy, âDonât Ask, Donât Tellâ involving gay and lesbian soldiers, sailors, and marines. In February 2010, President Obama appointed him co-chair of a working group to study the potential impact of a repeal of the policy.