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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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Moral March on Raleigh Set for February 8
On February 8, 2014, tens of thousands of people will gather at Shaw University on Wilmington St. between South St. and MLK Jr. Blvd. at 9:30 a.m. in downtown Raleigh. The march to Fayetteville Street will begin at 10:30 a.m., … Continue reading
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ERA Cosponsors as of December 31, 2013
Senate Joint Resolution 15 A joint resolution removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment. Sponsor: Sen Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD] (introduced 5/9/2013) Cosponsors (34) S.J.Res.15 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) House Joint Resolution 43 Removing the deadline … Continue reading
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What You Can Do
We now have the best chance in 30 years to make ERA part of the Constitution, and we need your help. I promise, it will take only five minutes of your time. The only constitutional protection women now have is … Continue reading
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BREAKING NEWS
Senator Kay Hagan (D-NC) has signed on to co-sponsor SJRes 15 to lift the time limit on ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment! PLEASE contact her and thank her! “Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged … Continue reading
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What can you do to make the Equal Rights Amendment part of the U.S Constitution?
Right now, the most important thing you can do is to call your senators and representative in Congress and urge them to cosponsor legislation to eliminate the deadline for ratification of the ERA. Once passed, this legislation means that only … Continue reading
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