In Case You Missed It: Of Suffragists and the Pink Tax
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A woman’s right to vote is the only right we have guaranteed by the Constitution and that is not acceptable.
The ERA: Why Black Women Need It Most
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The level of sexual discrimination is particularly visible in the criminal justice system, where sixty percent of incarcerated women are in jail awaiting trial because they can’t afford bail.
Getting ‘Life,’ by Saving My Life
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When women defend themselves against domestic assault, they face incarceration.
How the U.S. Can Become a ‘Paradise of Gender Equality.’
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The aura of mystery surrounding gender equality in Sweden and Scandinavia is actually not a mystery at all.
Equal Rights
Women’s Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health: U.S. vs. Latin America
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It is only a salute to the flag, as long as cultural norms of patriarchy and religious values are held to a higher standard than the desire for women’s advancement.
U.S. and South Korea: How Traditional Values with Religious Roots Still Impact Gender Inequalities
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Much like the role that Confucianist thought has played in shaping South Korean traditional gender norms, so too has Judeo-Christian, ancient Greek, and ancient Roman thought shaped American traditional beliefs.
Equal Rights
Update: The ERA and Title IX
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Unfortunately, we have an administration that’s hell bent on targeting the most vulnerable young people.
Equal Rights for Women: Lessons from Rwanda
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In sub-Saharan countries, especially Rwanda, ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment has provided a legal framework and support to lessen the gender gaps. The U.S. can learn from this.
Teen Voices
Massachusetts Middle Schoolers Push for Passage of Equal Rights Amendment
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When these six middle schoolers learned that women don’t have the same rights as men in the Constitution, they picked up the phone and called Congress.