Sep 22, 2014 · After the ratification of the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote, suffragette Alice Paul felt that this right alone was not enough to eradicate gender …

Dec 17, 2024 · The archivist and deputy archivist of the United States have issued a rare joint statement to say that the 1970s-era Equal Rights Amendment cannot be certified without …

Nov 26, 2018 · Here’s why the Equal Rights Amendment has never been adopted—and how it became a controversial issue during the height of the feminist revolution of the 1970s thanks …

Mar 19, 2020 · Phyllis Schafly leads members opposed to the equal rights amendment in a song about the pro-ERA forces plan for a national demonstration in the capitol city.

The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) is a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution that would explicitly prohibit sex discrimination. It is not currently a part of the Constitution, …

Nov 9, 1986 · When the equal rights amendment was introduced in Congress in 1972, it quickly garnered the necessary majority in each house and was sent to the states for their …

Apr 27, 2023 · The U.S. Senate on Thursday fell short of the votes needed to enshrine equal rights for women in the Constitution, a century after a guarantee of gender equality was …

The Equal Rights Amendment was unsuccessfully introduced in every session of Congress from 1923 until 1972, when it finally passed both houses by a substantial majority. Twenty-two …

Aug 26, 2024 · Failure to reach the necessary 38 states in the 1970s was due to an anti-ERA campaign that dealt a significant blow to the amendment’s bipartisan nature. 25.

Jan 20, 2025 · Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would invalidate many state and federal laws that discriminate against women; its central …