The ERA – Equal Rights Amendment – remember that? Those eighteen words that seem self-evident: Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. Well, the ERA never got into the Constitution. Despite all the brouhaha about how far we’ve come as a society in terms of civil rights, we seem to have (in)conveniently forgotten to guarantee equal rights for the 52% female majority in this country.
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