The lawsuit alleges the plaintiff "will be at an extremely high risk of harassment, abuse, violence, and sexual assault" if transferred.

About 7000 Equal Rights Amendment demonstrators in protest in Raleigh in 1982 after the legislature buried the issue. File photo This week, our nation took a historic step forward after President ...

“The president has done his.” Claudia Nachega, a leader in the Young Feminist Party, said certifying the Equal Rights Amendment would signal “the beginning of a new American era that gives ...

The Equal Rights Am­endment is a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution banning discrimination based on gender. Originally introduced in 1923, the amendment did not receive much sup­port ...

The protestors said everyone was invited to come and protest measures involving human rights happening now at the state and ...

President Trump this week revoked a civil rights-era Equal Employment Opportunity executive order, one of several sweeping changes he's made since taking office to hamper DEI and reshape the ...

Johnson in 1965. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 — which is still law today — had a loophole that excluded federal employees. Johnson signed the Equal Employment Opportunity rule to close the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered a ratified addition to the U.S. Constitution, making a symbolic statement that’s unlikely to ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Cleveland City Council members are introducing new legislation Monday to combat gender and racial pay gaps. “This legislation is a crucial step towards a more equitable ...

The amendment's bifurcated construction mirrors other famous documents of the era. The Virginia Declaration of Rights, often considered the foundation of the Bill of Rights, also used the ...