Savage reported from Chicago. This story corrects the year when Virginia ratified the Equal Rights Amendment to 2020, not 2000.

LGBTQ+ advocates are lobbying the Arlington County Board for a resolution safeguarding against potential attacks on their ...

A: Yes. On his last full day in office, Biden published a statement supporting the ERA, but it has no legal effect.

Q: Did former President Joe Biden issue a statement saying that he thought the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered ...

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 ...

Andrew Walworth interviews columnist and New England Law Boston professor Wendy Murphy about how President Biden's lame-duck declaration of support for the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) conflicts ...

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 ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech ... Many of the orders that Trump rescinded bolster the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972 – which prohibits workplace discrimination ...

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 ...

Virginia Democrats could lead Virginia on the first step toward ending racist voting practices that hearken to the days of ...

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 ...