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“Certainly the Constitution does not require discrimination on the basis of sex. The only issue is whether it prohibits it. It doesn’t. Nobody ever thought that that’s what it meant. Nobody ever voted for that.” ~ Former Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Wage Gap in NC
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Opinion | A Rebuke to Trump, a Century in the Making
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#MeToo a good start, but U.S. falls behind
By Sandra Ericson For The Register-Guard Jan. 11, 2018 In the era beyond #MeToo, I, like most women, am getting accustomed to feeling a little safer — safer from unwanted attention, micro-put-downs and marginalization. A sense of greater value has … Continue reading
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Board of Aldermen calls on state to ratify Equal Rights Amendment
This Article From the New Bern Post by Randy Foster Note: This has been corrected since originally posted to reflect that there had never been more than two women on the board, not one. The glass ceiling was cracked, … Continue reading
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Why We Still Need the ERA
Many Americans think men and women are already equal under the law. But these 24 simple words have been kicking around for 169 years without being ratified as an amendment to the Constitution: Equality of rights under the law shall … Continue reading
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ERA-NC Alliance Fall Retreat
Participants in the ERA-NC Alliance retreat stand together at the end of a day of networking, learning, and planning. The retreat was held at Kanuga, in Hendersonville Oct. 14-15, 2017.
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Please follow the link to register for our Sister Organization ERA Alliance NC’s 1st Retreat!
>>>Kanuga Retreat Registration Link <<< Please Share on Social Media! >>>Link to ERA Alliance NC’s 1st Fall Retreat! Facebook Invitation<<<
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NC4ERA: A Project of NC NOW latest news National Speakers Kick-Off “Campus 4 ERA” Program Friday, September 15, 2017 Flagship Event
Click image to watch film trailer. Downloadable flyer. Click on image and share. Constitution Week Sept. 10-17, 2017 Campus Schedule “Equal Means Equal” All showings are free and open to the public NC State University – Raleigh … Continue reading
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“North Carolina has NOT ratified ERA. After 45 years, the NC bill remains buried in committee. As we celebrate Women’s Equality Day on August 26th, let’s also encourage our North Carolina legislators to pass the ERA. In 2020, we hope to … Continue reading
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