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08/31/2026

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Women Defending Democracy from the League of Women Voters Minneapol...

08/30/2026

💥NEW NEWS💥: “With November on the horizon, and the potential for pro- candidates to win majorities in both chambers, final recognition of the is within reach. Leading constitutional scholars argue the Senate does not apply to , and the and have no role in constitutional amendments. While it may be years before we have a Supreme Court that will robustly interpret the amendment, Section 2 of the ERA grants Congress the power to act now: “The Congress shall have the power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article.”
➡️ A new could use that power to address inequalities for in , , and . For example, the ERA would authorize Congress to pass the with a remedy, so survivors of gender-based violence could sue perpetrators for compensation for the harms they suffer.
➡️ Once we have a Supreme Court willing to act, the ERA could be interpreted to prohibit not only explicit but any government action or inaction that harms women and .
➡️ The ERA could challenge the ’s block on coverage of abortion and fight Food and Drug Administration restrictions on for , enacted despite its strong safety record—while much less safe drugs used by (like **ra) are freely available.
➡️ The ERA could require equal for , eliminate the discriminatory provisions in the system that reduce women’s payments, and challenge federal tax provisions that discriminate against women by favoring single-earner households and penalizing secondary earners—who have historically been women.
➡️ The ERA could even challenge the constitutionality of state abortion bans since the amendment prohibits not just by the U.S. government but by any U.S. state.”

State-level ERAs are emerging as powerful tools to protect abortion access, pregnancy justice and women’s equality after Dobbs.

08/30/2026

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"It is up to us the voters to elect lawmakers who believe men and women should be treated equally."

08/28/2026

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If you care about women and families being affected by medicaid cuts, care about the Equal Rights Amendment.
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If you care about democracy and equality for all, no matter who we are, where we come from or what our gender/sex is, care about the Equal Rights Amendment.

08/27/2026

🟢 Nice work, ! 🟢

The group is joining a coalition of other organizations and helping to collect 1 million signatures to make it happen.

08/27/2026

“ members also know that there can never be true equality without the explicitly enshrined in the U.S. Constitution to protect equal rights and protections under the law.”

August 26 is designated Women’s Equality Day to commemorate the passage of the 19th Amendment, which granted some women the right to vote. The right to vote has always been hard fought. Even the 19th Amendment’s promise of equality failed to provide access to the ballot box for Black women, nor ...

08/26/2026

We’ll be talking about the & & the state & federal this evening at 5 pm!
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08/25/2026

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08/24/2026

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The musical Suffs is being adapted into a young adult novel! The book is written by the musical's writer, Shaina Taub, alongside author Betsy Cornwell.

Learn more about the book and how to pre-order here: https://bway.world/hxkbd

08/24/2026

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