In one of his final acts as president, Joe Biden declared the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) ratified, potentially enshrining gender equality into the U.S. Constitution as its 28th Amendment. "It is ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered a ratified addition to the U.S. Constitution, making a symbolic statement that’s unlikely to ...
Over a hundred years ago, on December 14, 1923, a proposed amendment first came before the United States Congress. It read in its entirety, “Men and women shall have equal rights throughout the ...
Ellen Malcolm, the legendary organizer, reflects on the setbacks that ultimately fueled women’s political progress in America over the last 50 years.
Some legal scholars argue that the amendment was properly ratified, but for Biden to definitively say it’s "the law of the land" ignores precedent and the reality that no federal government entity has ...
To come into effect, the constitutional amendment would need to be formally published or certified by the national archivist, who has declined to... Biden says the Equal Rights Amendment is law.
Tuesday on the RealClearPolitics podcast, Andrew Walworth interviews columnist and New England Law Boston professor Wendy ...
A: Yes. On one of his last days in office, Biden published a statement supporting the ERA, but it has no legal effect.
President Trump revoked a 1965 rule that prohibited federal contractors from discriminating against employees or job ...
The Fourteenth Amendment was the product of a democratic revolutionary change that sought to put the Constitution on a ...
A couple of weeks ago, we celebrated the moms of the world. Mom got cards and flowers and all sorts of happy things. Mom was a woman first, then a mom. Women in Trump’s world are not faring ...
The MIAA is one of three athletic programs now under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education office for civil rights.