POWHATAN – Two young Powhatan girls have been making their own mark on the movement in Virginia to help bring women one step closer to equal constitutional rights. An image of 10-year-old Eastan ...

In this June 21, 1982 file photo, Equal Rights Amendment supporters voice their disapproval of the 22-16 vote against the ERA in the Florida Senate. Supporters hope Louisiana will finally put the ...

The archivist and deputy archivist of the United States have issued a rare joint statement to say that the 1970s-era Equal Rights Amendment cannot be certified without further action by Congress ...

The Equal Rights Amendment, passed by Congress in 1972, prohibits federal and state governments from denying rights on the basis of sex. The Constitution requires that amendments take effect when ...

People are equal in the sense that everyone has equal worth and value as someone created in God’s image. Every adult — notice how this right is abridged based on age — gets one vote. People ...

The struggle over the Equal Rights Amendment started more than a century ago when leading suffragist Alice Paul first proposed it shortly after the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which ...

More than 50 years after Congress sent the Equal Rights Amendment to states for ratification, President Joe Biden said the amendment should be part of the U.S. Constitution.. In a statement ...