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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 ...
“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 ...
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.
Why is an equal rights amendment still necessary? "Because two-thirds of tipped workers and minimum wage workers are women, and there is a serious wage gap," Folliard said.
The Equal Rights Amendment, if included in the Constitution, would offer a federal remedy that protects people from discrimination by sex. For years, Congresswoman Jackie Speier had led the fight ...
For decades, feminists worked to have the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) added the U.S. Constitution. But now, 50 years after it was first drafted, and despite the fact that the required 38 out of ...
That won’t change because of what President Biden did on Friday in declaring the Equal Rights Amendment to be the law of the land, setting up a legal fight that will play out under the thumb of ...
Biden claims Equal Rights Amendment is ‘law of the land’ after decades-long ratification fight. Biden’s statement has no legal force and a White House official said courts would have to ...
The “Abbott Elementary” star opens up about her decades-long fight for equality, and a miscarriage on set that could have cost her her life in a post-Roe America.
The U.S. team spent years fighting its federation for equal treatment and equal pay, nearly a decade in which it managed court fights and legal filings while winning two World Cup titles.
Members of the Congressional Black Caucus spent Monday evening detailing how Black women have been vital in the fight to enshrine the Equal Rights Amendment as the 28th Amendment to the constitutio… ...