Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer just announced the first vote on the Equal Rights Amendment in the Senate in 40 years. Here's what you need to know:
are in favor of the ERA. “I’m so heartened to see young people here,” observed Steineim on Monday, “because you are the ones who will activate opinion and voters to really make the change happen. You are the difference that we need.”
One youth ERA advocate in attendance was Lyle Reed, a junior at Hunter College, who said they spoke in support of the amendment on behalf of “the survivors of sexual assault who have been failed by the weak Title IX protections in their school. The queer youth whose identities are being targeted by ‘Don’t Say Gay’ laws and restrictions. People who have been denied their right to abortion and other reproductive healthcare.
“If we want to see ourselves in the Constitution, we have to put ourselves there,” said Zakiya Thomas, president of the ERA Coalition, “and that’s what the ERA would do.”The Same Groups That Helped Overturn Roe and Attack Abortion Pills Are Also Lobbying Against the ERA U.S. democracy is at a dangerous inflection point—from the demise of abortion rights, to a lack of pay equity and parental leave, to skyrocketing maternal mortality, and attacks on trans health. Left unchecked, these crises will lead to wider gaps in political participation and representation.. has been forging feminist journalism—reporting, rebelling and truth-telling from the front-lines, championing the Equal Rights Amendment, and centering the stories of those most impacted.
With all that’s at stake for equality, we are redoubling our commitment for the next 50 years. In turn, we need your help,
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