Monthly Archives: April 2017

Truthout Article on New ERA Efforts in NC, Elsewhere

http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/40272-trump-s-sexism-provokes-new-effort-to-pass-the-era  

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Congressional legislation to eliminate ERA deadline–an analysis

S.J.Res. 5: A joint resolution removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment. GovTrack’s Summary 134 nations contain constitutional provisions guaranteeing gender equality under the law. 80 percent of Americans incorrectly believe the U.S. Constitution already does. It does not. … Continue reading

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Why I March…

Please join our friends The Progressive Women of Hendersonville in the presentation of “Why We March” in image and word show that will be held May 3rd-19th at the Hendersonville Main Library.  The reception is May 3rd. Feel free to print and … Continue reading

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A timely alert, courtesy of AAUW of NC

Please take 2 minutes to respond to this alert, which urges legislators to move the ERA out of committee and onto the floor for a vote. Copy this onto your browser, then just provide your address and click on the … Continue reading

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Fact Sheet about the 3-State Strategy

WHY THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT REMAINS LEGALLY VIABLE AND PROPERLY BEFORE THE STATES FOR RATIFICATION Roberta W. Francis ERA Education Consultant, Alice Paul Institute April 2017 Section 1: Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged … Continue reading

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