1. Equal Rights Amendment
We have lived under the United States Constitution for more than 200 years and women still struggle for equal rights. The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was introduced in 1923 by Alice Paul, three years after women won the right to vote, but it never passed congress. Today the Constitutional Equality Amendment (CEA) is proposed with hopes of passing congress and settling equal rights for women and gay & lesbian once in for all. ... ERA is not trying to impose over men, its jus looking for the equal treatment of all persons. ... The CEA includes the same principles of women rights, and it also...
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