3A. Equal Rights Legislation
Equal Means Equal
“Join the fight in your state to add women’s rights to the Constitution.”
equalmeansequal.org
ERA Coalition
“Our goal is to amend the Constitution to ensure that one cannot be discriminated against because of one’s sex…We strategize with states seeking ratification. We work with legislators on the amendment and other ERA bills.”
https://www.eracoalition.org
ERA Education Project
“Equal means equal.” “…created to raise public awareness about the need to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment.”
https://eraeducationproject.com
Generation Ratify
“…the youth-led movement to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment and advance gender equality in the United States of America.”
https://www.generationratify.org
Let Women Speak!
Make the Equality Act Clear. bit.ly/Equality_Petition
https://twitter.com/Conviction19c
If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation.
― Abigail Adams, The Letters of John and Abigail Adams
Maura Casey. “Publish the ERA: Let the skirmishes begin.” [2022]
https://archive.ph/wip/CBWtC
ERA Coalition. "Amicus briefs filed in support of the ERA.” [2022]
https://archive.ph/wip/IjtWK
______. "ERA Coalition statement on the Senate failing to advance bipartisan resolution to affirm the Equal Rights Amendment and remove the time limit."
https://archive.ph/wip/mnPe5
Green Alliance for Sex-Based Rights [GASBR]. “GASBR calls for the Immediate publication of the Equal Rights Amendment.” [2022] https://greenalliance.sexbasedrights.org/take_action/GASBR_Calls_for_the_Immediate_Publication_of_the_Equal_Rights_Amendment
Kamala Lopez. “Elizabeth Cady Stanton Trust files ERA lawsuits to save women’s rights: ‘By declaring the ERA’s validity, this court will prevent the Supreme Court from overruling Roe and protect women’s basic human right to control their own lives,’ attorneys wrote in each of the three complaints.”
https://archive.ph/wip/Dp6qT
Michael Lyle, Susan J. Demas. “States sue to have ERA recognized as 28th Amendment.” [2022]
https://archive.ph/6fT3a
Chris Marr, Elizabeth Cady Stanton Trust Lawsuits. “Last-minute bid to save right to abortion comes via ERA lawsuits.” [2022]
https://archive.ph/Caf1G
Ian Millheiser. “Ruth Bader Ginsburg probably just dealt a fatal blow to the Equal Rights Amendment: A half-century long fight for equality is likely at an end.” [2020]
https://archive.ph/2rYEC
Wendy Murphy. “2022.9.25. Nora Stanton Blatch National Votes for Women trail marker.” [Speech]
Women’s rights activist speaks at the dedication of the marker.
https://app.frame.io/reviews/d759a8d6-4b2a-4022-8656-53c62d9c08c3/abbc1…
Carli Pierson. “Remind me why the Biden administration is in court fighting publication of the ERA?” [2022]
https://archive.ph/OFn39
Lisa Annette Stanley. “Equal Rights Amendment, hate speech & violence against women. Publish ERA.” [2022]
https://archive.ph/tVXkR#selection-883.0-883.73
Suffragists Oral History Project. Amelia R. Fry, interviewer. “Conversations with Alice Paul: Woman suffrage and the Equal Rights Amendment.” [1976]
https://archive.ph/2XCwX
Lila Thulin. “Why the Equal Rights Amendment is still not part of the Constitution: A brief history of the long battle to pass what would now be the 28th Amendment.” [2020]
https://archive.ph/wip/z5wWm
Don Wilson and Lisa Sales. “Stop making women’s equality a political question mark.” [2022]
https://archive.ph/wip/UQAfd
There never will be a new world order until women
are a part of it.
— Alice Paul
National Constitution Center. “Should the Equal Rights Amendment be revived?” [2022]
PODCAST
https://archive.ph/wip/f34tD
Wendy Murphy. From suffrage to inequality: The never-before told truth about how partisan politics and women’s rights “advocates,” including Ruth Bater Ginsberg, helped kill the Equal Rights Amendment. [2022]
AUDIOBOOK
https://www.amazon.com.au/SUFFRAGE-INEQUALITY-Never-Before-Advocates-Including-ebook/dp/B0B5JXKD16
The promise of equality is not the same as true equality.
― Sheryl Sandberg