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Frances Olsen is a Professor at UCLA School of Law with expertise in Feminist Legal Theory, Dissidence & Law, and Family Law. Holding a B.A. from Goddard College and J.D. from the University of Colorado, she earned her S.J.D. at Harvard University in 1984. Her research emphasizes legal theory, social change, and feminism. Olsen has a rich history of legal advocacy, including legal aid for migrant farm workers in Colorado, and representation of Native Americans during the Wounded Knee incident in 1973. As a lifelong educator, she has taught courses across prestigious institutions globally, including Harvard and Cambridge. Besides her teaching endeavors, she founded the legal academic women's group Fem-Crits and has edited numerous influential works in feminist legal theory. Olsen’s published works exceed 100 articles and include titles addressing legal conceptions of gender equality and women's rights. Her contributions extend beyond academia into public discourse, promoting feminism within the legal framework.
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