Retired Supreme Court Justice Anat Baron expressed opposition to the law permitting gender-separate study tracks in academia, saying 'separation creates an insatiable hunger.'
Retired Supreme Court Justice Anat Baron has voiced her opposition to the law permitting gender-separate study tracks in advanced academic degrees. In a statement reported Tuesday, Baron said, 'Separation creates an insatiable hunger.' The law, which was approved by the Knesset last month, allows institutions to offer gender-separate master's and doctoral programs. Baron's remarks add to the ongoing public debate over the legislation, which has drawn criticism from academics, activists, and lawmakers.
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