Weeks into Trump 2.0, Equal Rights Amendment advocates see a bleak political landscape. Instead of focusing on the U.S. Constitution, many are zooming in on the states. Why it matters: The century ...

Coalition Building in the Fight for Equal Rights How can different ethnic groups work together to make social change? Farai Chideya asks Robert Lovato, former director of the Central American ...

The fight for an Equal Rights Amendment started back in 1868, was first officially proposed in 1923, and 100 years later, is still not the law of the land.

“Equality is overdue,” she said. “I rise in support of the Equal Rights Amendment today on the shoulders of the scores of Black women and LGBTQ+ people who have toiled on this initiative for ...

As of last week, the Constitution was supposed to include the Equal Rights Amendment saying women have equal rights as men — but a 40-year-old deadline stands in its way.

The Illinois House voted on May 30, 2018, to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment more than 45 years after it was approved by Congress. The fight for the ERA has spanned decades with opponents ...

The last Equal Rights Amendment campaign failed to pass by its 1982 deadline. Now, the fight for the ERA is heating up again.

Rep. Jackie Speier wants to complete the fight for women's equality that began almost 100 years ago in the U.S. — and she thinks this is a good year to try it. Women in Rwanda, Iceland, Vietnam ...

Virginia on Monday finalized its ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment, a potential milestone in the century-long effort but one that faces significant legal obstacles.

Virginia becomes the 38th — and potentially final — state to ratify the amendment guaranteeing equal protection for women, setting the stage for a legal fight over whether too much time has ...