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The Equal Rights Amendment, a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution, was born in the era of the women's suffrage amendment and first introduced into Congress in 1923. For nearly 50 ... Naturally, this argument was not acceptable to the veterans, and their national organizations lobbied hard against ERA.
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Equal Rights Amendment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Equal Rights Amendment ( ERA ) was a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution which was intended to guarantee that equal rights under any federal, state, or local law could not be ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equal_Rights_Amendment
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Why We Need the; Equal Rights Amendment ... Thus, the reasons why we need the ERA are at one level philosophical and symbolic, and at another level very specific ... Ask the members of Congress who have tried to cripple Title IX, which requires equal opportunity in education – who have opposed the Violence Against Women Act,
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www.equalrightsamendment.org/why.htm
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Now think about what you have learned about the history behind and arguments both for and against the passage of an Equal Rights Amendment. ...
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Jo Freeman analyzes why the struggle to pass the Equal Rights Amendment did not succeed. ... Even before the deadline for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) expired in 1982, activists and scholars were analyzing the reasons it fell three states short of becoming the twenty-seventh amendment to the Constitution.
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www.jofreeman.com/feminism/socrevera.htm
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Many of the arguments against ratification appeal to fears and ignore facts, confusing voters and ... The restrictive nature and discriminatory effect on women of protective labor legislation have been specifically acknowledged by the United States Senate as one of the reasons the Equal Rights Amendment is needed.
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www.thelizlibrary.org/suffrage/eracom.htm
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Join Women Against Gun Control. Take the Women Against Gun Control Pledge and you qualify for a membership in Women Against Gun Control, a grass roots volunteer organization dedicated to preserving our gun rights. ... 2nd Amendment ; A well regulated Militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of...
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For the reasons explained below, the National Right to Life Committee (NRLC) urges you not to cosponsor or otherwise support ... 40 proposes a federal constitutional amendment that is now apparently referred to by some as the "Women's Equality Amendment," but which has long been known as the "Equal Rights Amendment" (ERA).
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www.nrlc.org/Federal/era/ERAHouseLetter032807.html
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"shall have equal rights" adopts the 1923 affirmative language of Alice Paul's original Equal Rights Amendment and rejects the language "equal rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged" in the 1943 Paul ERA which became the language in the 1972 ERA.
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www.now.org/issues/economic/cea/concept.html
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