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A deadline for states to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment expired in 1982, but some states ratified it afterward. Some scholars argue the deadline is unconstitutional. Other legal experts said ...
The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) already exists…right? You may think that, surely, gender equality across the board in America not only at the voting booth is already a ratified amendment of the ...
President Biden on Friday declared that he considers the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution "the law of the land," a surprising declaration that does not have any formal force of effect ...
2 Central to this struggle is ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). Read the latest as the ERA becomes the 28th amendment to the U.S. Constitution: The ERA Solidifies Women’s Rights ...
By Annie Karni Reporting from Capitol Hill Democrats in Congress are making a fresh push for the nearly century-old Equal Rights Amendment to be enshrined in the Constitution, rallying around a ...
Three days before leaving office, President Joe Biden has made a surprising announcement: He declared that a decades-old proposed Constitutional amendment enshrining equal rights on the basis of ...
Legal scholars say President Joe Biden might be right about the Equal Rights Amendment — but his declaration on Friday has no legal significance. In a surprise move on his way out of office ...
What is the Equal Rights Amendment? First introduced by women's rights activist Alice Paul in 1923, the ERA is a succinct declaration of equality: "Equality of rights under the law shall not be ...
Today President Biden declared that the Equal Rights Amendment, which states that "Equality of Rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any state on account of ...
What will happen with the Equal Rights Amendment under Trump? After a decades-long fight, Biden signed the 28th amendment into law before leaving office. Under Trump, advocates say that state ERAs ...
Sen. Liz Krueger discusses the potential impact of NY's Equal Rights Amendment Ballot Measure. State Sen. Liz Krueger joins us to discuss New York's Equal Rights Amendment, a ballot measure aiming ...