Since not enough states ratified the Equal Rights Amendment before its deadline, said the talk-show guest in January 1986, “it now has to start the process over again, . . . be passed by the House and Senate and go through all of the states’ ratification process.” The show was Oprah, and the guest was feminist leader Gloria Steinem.
At least three protesters disrupted a Senate hearing Tuesday on the Equal Rights Amendment, shouting at senators that the proposed amendment has already been ratified.
WASHINGTON, ILLINOIS, February 28 - The journey to equality must push forward. On Tuesday, February 28, 2023, Illinois Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton, along with
The Senate Judiciary Committee will hold an unusual hearing on February 28 titled, “The Equal Rights Amendment: How Congress Can Recognize Ratification and Enshrine Equality in Our Constitution.” It’s unusual because it focuses on a power that Congress doesn’t possess and a proposed amendment that doesn’t exist.