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The Ohio Ballot Board changed a proposed constitutional amendment that would provide equal rights for the LGBTQ+ community, ...
In some ways, the 14th Amendment is the original articulation that Black lives matter,” says Damon Hewitt, president and ...
Amendment proponents want to wipe Ohio’s marriage equality ban from the books in anticipation of attempts to overturn ...
Petitioners of an Equal Rights Amendment cleared the hurdle to start collecting signatures to be on the November 2026 ballot ...
COLUMBUS — Republicans on the Ohio Ballot Board split a proposed amendment to enshrine equal rights in the state constitution ...
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But the Equal Rights Amendment, first proposed in 1923 by suffragists Alice Paul and Crystal Eastman, was never ratified. You can in part thank Phyllis Schlafly , who's portrayed by Cate Blanchett ...
This week Illinois lawmakers approved the Equal Rights Amendment, a long-proposed addition to the United States Constitution that would ensure equal rights to all Americans regardless of sex. You ...
Last week, the Senate held a vote on the Equal Rights Amendment — the latest development in a century-long effort to amend the Constitution to explicitly guarantee sex equality.
Understanding the state of the Equal Rights Amendment depends on who you ask. Backers of the ERA say it went into effect as of January 27, having met all the constitutional requirements, and ...
The Equal Rights Amendment was written by Alice Paul (1885-1977), the founder of the National Woman’s Party.
Fourth, Equal Rights Amendment activists like to point out that the 27th Amendment, the most recent addition to the Constitution, was proposed in 1789 but not finally ratified until May 1992.