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 ...

During his final days in office, President Joe Biden has been getting some things checked off his to-do list. This week he has moved to take Cuba off the state ...

In 1972, the Equal Rights Amendment, designed to guarantee protection against sexual discrimination for women under the law, passed both houses of Congress and was sent to the individual states for ...

An ERA YES sign in the State Capitol Rotunda during a rally for the Equal Rights Amendment on Jan. 31, 2022, St. Paul. (Glen Stubbe/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

The Equal Rights Amendment vote inside the Capitol has been postponed at least another legislative day. But that move came after impassioned and fiery exchanges on the House Committee floor.

Ironically, the very same amendment that was written to ensure equal rights for African Americans now provides a mechanism to make them second-class citizens. In many states, tens of thousands of ...

Women's History Month is important in bringing attention on progress or lack of progress toward gaining equality in American society.

Maine Democrats are moving forward with an attempt to amend the state constitution to ensure all Mainers have equal rights under the law.

After decades of effort, beginning in the 1840’s, women achieved the right to vote through the 19th Amendment in 1920. Trying to accomplish an Equal Rights Amendment, so that the Constitution ...