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Virginia's long path to ratifying the ERA

Virginia ratifies the Equal Rights Amendment, ending a long struggle for women's equality.
ERA's ratification in Virginia is a result of multi-generational efforts and changing political dynamics.

Dear Jurisprudence: Should Joe Biden Just Add the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution?

The Equal Rights Amendment is facing significant legal challenges but remains a crucial issue for guaranteeing sex-based equality in the U.S. Constitution.

Archivist says Equal Rights Amendment can't be certified as Democrats push Biden to recognize it

The Equal Rights Amendment cannot be certified without further Congressional or judicial action, despite renewed pressure for ratification.

Why the Equal Rights Amendment Is Again a Hot Topic in New York

The fight over the proposed Equal Rights Amendment in New York is creating significant political tension and divisions among politicians and voters.

Virginia's long path to ratifying the ERA

Virginia ratifies the Equal Rights Amendment, ending a long struggle for women's equality.
ERA's ratification in Virginia is a result of multi-generational efforts and changing political dynamics.

Dear Jurisprudence: Should Joe Biden Just Add the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution?

The Equal Rights Amendment is facing significant legal challenges but remains a crucial issue for guaranteeing sex-based equality in the U.S. Constitution.

Archivist says Equal Rights Amendment can't be certified as Democrats push Biden to recognize it

The Equal Rights Amendment cannot be certified without further Congressional or judicial action, despite renewed pressure for ratification.

Why the Equal Rights Amendment Is Again a Hot Topic in New York

The fight over the proposed Equal Rights Amendment in New York is creating significant political tension and divisions among politicians and voters.
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#biden-administration

National Archivist Rejects Bid to Certify the Equal Rights Amendment

The national archivist declared the Equal Rights Amendment cannot be certified as part of the Constitution, closing off pressure from Democrats for action before Biden leaves office.

ERA Ratification Is Now Up to Trump's Supreme Court

The Biden administration is seeing a renewed effort to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, emphasizing women's rights as a pressing legacy issue.

Gillibrand Presses Biden to Amend the Constitution to Enshrine Sex Equality

Senator Gillibrand urges President Biden to add the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution to protect abortion rights before his presidency ends.

Democrats make last-minute push to add Equal Rights Amendment to US constitution live

Dozens of Democratic lawmakers are urging Biden to declare the Equal Rights Amendment ratified before his term ends.

Trump Transition Live Updates: Cabinet Pick News and Trump Inaugural Fund Donations

Senator Gillibrand urges President Biden to add the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution to protect abortion rights and enhance his legacy.

National Archivist Rejects Bid to Certify the Equal Rights Amendment

The national archivist declared the Equal Rights Amendment cannot be certified as part of the Constitution, closing off pressure from Democrats for action before Biden leaves office.

ERA Ratification Is Now Up to Trump's Supreme Court

The Biden administration is seeing a renewed effort to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, emphasizing women's rights as a pressing legacy issue.

Gillibrand Presses Biden to Amend the Constitution to Enshrine Sex Equality

Senator Gillibrand urges President Biden to add the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution to protect abortion rights before his presidency ends.

Democrats make last-minute push to add Equal Rights Amendment to US constitution live

Dozens of Democratic lawmakers are urging Biden to declare the Equal Rights Amendment ratified before his term ends.

Trump Transition Live Updates: Cabinet Pick News and Trump Inaugural Fund Donations

Senator Gillibrand urges President Biden to add the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution to protect abortion rights and enhance his legacy.
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#civil-rights

In New York, a constitutional amendment provides election fodder for the left and the right

The Equal Rights Amendment in New York is a contentious issue shaping the 2024 election, focusing on abortion rights and transgender athlete participation.

New Yorkers pass Proposition 1 to defend abortion and LGBTQ+ rights in the state

New Yorkers passed Prop 1 to protect abortion and enhance civil rights, ensuring comprehensive protections in state law.

New York City Bar Association Combats Misinformation This Election Season

Prop 1 aims to amend New York's constitution for equal rights, but faces significant opposition due to its complexities and related misinformation.

How the NY Equal Rights Amendment could change the state constitution

New York voters will decide on an expanded Equal Rights Amendment that broadens discrimination protections in November 2024.

Over 120 House Democrats Urge Biden to Ratify the Equal Rights Amendment

Biden urged to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment to safeguard civil rights from upcoming Republican government.

NY's fake 'Equal Rights Amendment' would LEGALIZE discrimination

The Equal Rights Amendment may threaten civil rights while appearing to protect them.
Proposition One could impact women's rights and parental authority, under the guise of equality.

In New York, a constitutional amendment provides election fodder for the left and the right

The Equal Rights Amendment in New York is a contentious issue shaping the 2024 election, focusing on abortion rights and transgender athlete participation.

New Yorkers pass Proposition 1 to defend abortion and LGBTQ+ rights in the state

New Yorkers passed Prop 1 to protect abortion and enhance civil rights, ensuring comprehensive protections in state law.

New York City Bar Association Combats Misinformation This Election Season

Prop 1 aims to amend New York's constitution for equal rights, but faces significant opposition due to its complexities and related misinformation.

How the NY Equal Rights Amendment could change the state constitution

New York voters will decide on an expanded Equal Rights Amendment that broadens discrimination protections in November 2024.

Over 120 House Democrats Urge Biden to Ratify the Equal Rights Amendment

Biden urged to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment to safeguard civil rights from upcoming Republican government.

NY's fake 'Equal Rights Amendment' would LEGALIZE discrimination

The Equal Rights Amendment may threaten civil rights while appearing to protect them.
Proposition One could impact women's rights and parental authority, under the guise of equality.
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#new-york

Judge declines to order New York to include 'abortion' in description of ballot measure

A New York judge declined to mandate that voters be informed about the proposed amendment's potential impact on abortion rights.

New Yorkers vote to enshrine abortion in state Constitution, approve most of Mayor's City Charter changes | amNewYork

New Yorkers approved Proposition 1 to enshrine abortion rights and protections against discrimination into the State Constitution.

Controversial NY ballot measure Prop 1 passes despite cries of potential lefty 'Trojan Horse,' AP projects

New York's Proposition 1, aimed at enshrining abortion rights, shows overwhelming support despite opposition.

Back of the Ballot: New York Voters to Weigh In On Equal Rights Amendment This Election

New York voters will decide on an amendment to expand discrimination protections in the Equal Protection Clause.

Anti-Trans Republicans Are Trying to Sink New York's Proposed Equal Rights Amendment

The New York Equal Rights Amendment aims to protect reproductive rights but is contentious due to its broad language and implications for various communities.

Op-Ed | Why New Yorkers must pass Prop 1 | amNewYork

Proposition 1 is essential for safeguarding New Yorkers' reproductive rights against misleading claims from anti-abortion activists as election day approaches.

Judge declines to order New York to include 'abortion' in description of ballot measure

A New York judge declined to mandate that voters be informed about the proposed amendment's potential impact on abortion rights.

New Yorkers vote to enshrine abortion in state Constitution, approve most of Mayor's City Charter changes | amNewYork

New Yorkers approved Proposition 1 to enshrine abortion rights and protections against discrimination into the State Constitution.

Controversial NY ballot measure Prop 1 passes despite cries of potential lefty 'Trojan Horse,' AP projects

New York's Proposition 1, aimed at enshrining abortion rights, shows overwhelming support despite opposition.

Back of the Ballot: New York Voters to Weigh In On Equal Rights Amendment This Election

New York voters will decide on an amendment to expand discrimination protections in the Equal Protection Clause.

Anti-Trans Republicans Are Trying to Sink New York's Proposed Equal Rights Amendment

The New York Equal Rights Amendment aims to protect reproductive rights but is contentious due to its broad language and implications for various communities.

Op-Ed | Why New Yorkers must pass Prop 1 | amNewYork

Proposition 1 is essential for safeguarding New Yorkers' reproductive rights against misleading claims from anti-abortion activists as election day approaches.
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#abortion-rights

New Yorkers will vote for an "equal rights amendment" to protect abortion, LGBTQ+ rights - LGBTQ Nation

New York's Proposal 1 aims to protect abortion rights and prohibit discrimination based on gender and sexual orientation in the State Constitution.

Women's rights groups react to Prop 1 that enshrines abortion access into NYS law

New Yorkers voted overwhelmingly to enshrine the right to abortion into state law. This move solidifies reproductive freedoms against potential political reversals.

Local leaders and advocates rally at Queens Borough Hall in support of Proposition 1, amid vocal opposition - QNS

Supporters of Proposition 1 believe it will enshrine abortion rights and protect against discrimination in New York's state constitution.

NY's 'Equal Rights Amendment' aims to abolish the right to parent our kids

New Yorkers vote on a proposition affecting parental rights and children's decisions regarding gender identity in November.

New Yorkers Pass an Equal Rights Amendment Tied to Abortion Access

Proposition 1 passed to codify abortion rights and anti-discrimination protections in the New York State Constitution, reflecting strong public support.

Mega-Donors Pour $8 Million Into Late Push Against N.Y. Abortion Measure

Conservative donors are significantly financing efforts to defeat a New York ballot measure that aims to secure abortion rights and broader civil protections.

New Yorkers will vote for an "equal rights amendment" to protect abortion, LGBTQ+ rights - LGBTQ Nation

New York's Proposal 1 aims to protect abortion rights and prohibit discrimination based on gender and sexual orientation in the State Constitution.

Women's rights groups react to Prop 1 that enshrines abortion access into NYS law

New Yorkers voted overwhelmingly to enshrine the right to abortion into state law. This move solidifies reproductive freedoms against potential political reversals.

Local leaders and advocates rally at Queens Borough Hall in support of Proposition 1, amid vocal opposition - QNS

Supporters of Proposition 1 believe it will enshrine abortion rights and protect against discrimination in New York's state constitution.

NY's 'Equal Rights Amendment' aims to abolish the right to parent our kids

New Yorkers vote on a proposition affecting parental rights and children's decisions regarding gender identity in November.

New Yorkers Pass an Equal Rights Amendment Tied to Abortion Access

Proposition 1 passed to codify abortion rights and anti-discrimination protections in the New York State Constitution, reflecting strong public support.

Mega-Donors Pour $8 Million Into Late Push Against N.Y. Abortion Measure

Conservative donors are significantly financing efforts to defeat a New York ballot measure that aims to secure abortion rights and broader civil protections.
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#new-york-elections

On gloomy night, New Yorkers approve Proposal 1 and LGBTQ incumbents win handily in NYC

New York voters approved the Equal Rights Amendment, enhancing protections against discrimination based on sexual orientation, pregnancy, and gender identity.

New York's Proposed Equal Rights Amendment Is the Most Inclusive Yet

New York's proposed ERA could significantly enhance reproductive rights and set a precedent for other states.

On gloomy night, New Yorkers approve Proposal 1 and LGBTQ incumbents win handily in NYC

New York voters approved the Equal Rights Amendment, enhancing protections against discrimination based on sexual orientation, pregnancy, and gender identity.

New York's Proposed Equal Rights Amendment Is the Most Inclusive Yet

New York's proposed ERA could significantly enhance reproductive rights and set a precedent for other states.
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Equal Rights Amendment Can Protect Reproductive Freedom, LGBT Rights, But we Have to Fight For it

Republican-led states are implementing extreme measures against reproductive and LGBT rights, highlighting the urgent need for protections like New York's Equal Rights Amendment.
#women-in-sports

Exclusive | Billboards urge New Yorkers to vote 'no' to 'Equal Rights Amendment': 'No to ERASING Women'

The proposed Equal Rights Amendment in New York has sparked controversy over its potential impact on transgender athletes competing in women's sports.

Exclusive | NY GOP hopeful campaigns for transgender sports ban - and she could have lots of company

Gina Arena's campaign aims to prevent transgender women from competing in female sports, sparking controversy and highlighting differing views on gender identity.

Exclusive | Billboards urge New Yorkers to vote 'no' to 'Equal Rights Amendment': 'No to ERASING Women'

The proposed Equal Rights Amendment in New York has sparked controversy over its potential impact on transgender athletes competing in women's sports.

Exclusive | NY GOP hopeful campaigns for transgender sports ban - and she could have lots of company

Gina Arena's campaign aims to prevent transgender women from competing in female sports, sparking controversy and highlighting differing views on gender identity.
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#new-york-state

State Court of Appeals greenlights Equal Rights Amendment for November ballot

Equal Rights Amendment to appear on New York State ballots in November, expanding protections against discrimination.

Appeal Imminent After New York Judge Blocks Equal Rights Amendment From Appearing On November Ballot

The amendment effort will not be stopped by a judge's ruling.

State Court of Appeals greenlights Equal Rights Amendment for November ballot

Equal Rights Amendment to appear on New York State ballots in November, expanding protections against discrimination.

Appeal Imminent After New York Judge Blocks Equal Rights Amendment From Appearing On November Ballot

The amendment effort will not be stopped by a judge's ruling.
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Back of the Ballot: New York Voters to Weigh In On Equal Protection Amendment This Fall

New Yorkers will have the opportunity to vote on expanding the class of people protected against discrimination in the state constitution.

Critics rage against NY's proposed 'Equal Rights Amendment' they say curbs parents rights over kids' transgender surgery

Opponents criticize New York's 'Equal Rights Amendment' for potentially impacting parental rights on gender reassignment surgeries and sports.
Proposition One under debate in New York for its broad language and potential implications for parental involvement in children's healthcare and transgender rights.

Supreme Court Served Up Another Chance to Kill Voting Rights Act

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court declared abortion restrictions as unconstitutional under the state's Equal Rights Amendment.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit refused to reconsider an earlier ruling that weakened the Voting Rights Act.
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