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Equal Rights Amendment

Passing the ERA: Countdown to Virginia

By: Tatyana Turner | October 14, 2019

You must care about this, and you must care about this right now!

Let’s Give the Flag a Hand

By: Lori Sokol, Ph.D. (Women's eNews) (Executive Director) | October 8, 2018

I’m asking all supporters of gender equality to consider placing your right hands over your mouths, instead of your hearts, when the national anthem plays.

Canada

Why Do We Need Gender Parity? ‘Because It’s 2015’

By: Brigitte Vittrup | December 3, 2015

Gender stereotypes and beliefs in male superiority are still freely expressed in the U.S. When girls get social cues to doubt their abilities that shows up in measurable ways. Just check the latest Global Gender Gap report.

Equality

NYC Launches Initiative Focused on Young Women of Color

By: Tricia Taormina | October 8, 2015

With the hashtag #SheWillBe, the new initiative focuses on improving young women’s access to jobs, health care and education, taking into account how race, gender and sexual identity differently impact women.

Equality

For India’s Threatened Koraga, a Heroine Emerges

By: Swapna Majumdar (WeNews correspondent) | June 10, 2015

As a schoolgirl she had to pick up the teacher’s shoes and stand outside the classroom. Now Sabitha Koraga is the inspirational figure in a film that in July will start being shown in government and government-aided schools.

China

‘Feminist 5’ Arrests Warning for China’s Feminists

By: Zoe Alsop | May 20, 2015

In China, feminism made strides for many years when other types of political discourse was discouraged. But now the government is methodically isolating independent voices. This time there is no special pass for women.

Equality

For the Solid Core of #CoolFeminism, Check Iceland

By: Hajer Naili | March 18, 2015

Here’s where you find women relishing their fight for equality whether that means skirmishing against outlawed strip clubs or waging huge job walkouts. The exuberance of the U.N. panel befitted a country that raises a global beacon for girls and women.

Equality

This Women’s Movement, Now, Is for Everyone

By: Mary S. Hartman | March 8, 2015

In a first for a State of the Union address, President Obama put a central focus on the role of women in the economy. But his message about needing child care as a national economic priority wasn’t just for women. It was for everybody.

Equality

Patricia Arquette (and All U.S. Women) Need ERA Now

By: Wendy Murphy | February 27, 2015

Now that Arquette has called out the naked emperor, the question is, who will provide the leadership to harness the groundswell of energy released by her battle cry? This is the moment to push for the ERA.

Equality
Two children in Amman, March2014, hold sign saying "Our Children Are Not Foreigners."

Jordan Mothers Hope for Full Citizenship Rights

By: Farah Maraqa | January 20, 2015

“I feel that I am a citizen with a quarantined identity. I cannot pass it on to anyone,” says a woman married to a man who is not Jordanian. The government’s late-December reform disappointed her and other activists.

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