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"Every constitution written since the end of World War II includes a provision that men and women are citizens of equal stature. Ours does not." ~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg -
“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
Daily Archives: August 25, 2014
Equal Rights Amendment ratification long overdue
By Congresswoman Jackie Speier, lead sponsor of H.J. Res. 113 Our Constitution granted women the right to vote 94 years ago, but efforts to ban discrimination based on sex have never earned constitutional status. This gaping legal hole was summed … Continue reading →
Michigan ERA Update — Women’s Equality Day – August 23, 2014
By Laura Carter Callow This year, I’m really excited about presenting the ERA Update because there is so much positive going on with the Equal Rights Amendment. Currently, there are three ERA Resolutions in Congress. Two of them are called … Continue reading →
