Amy Steigerwalt is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Georgia State University. Her most recent book, coauthored with Jeffrey Lazarus, presents a novel explanation for gender differences in legislative behavior (Gendered Vulnerability: How Women Work Harder to Stay in Office, 2018, University of Michigan Press). She has also published works on unanimous decision-making on the US Supreme Court (The Puzzle of Unanimity, 2013, University of Stanford Press), and the political and public responses to judicial decisions (Judging Law and Policy, 2012, Routledge).