Episode 95: Why The ERA Is More Important Than Ever

Author: American Constitution Society
Published: Tue 28 Mar 2023
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The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was first introduced in 1923. 100 years later, with 38 states having ratified it, should it be considered the 28th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution? Lindsay Langholz speaks with Kathleen Sullivan about the status of the ERA and why the ERA is more important than ever.

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Today's Host: Lindsay Langholz, Sr Director of Policy and Program

Guest: Kathleen Sullivan, Senior Counsel, Quinn, Emanuel, Urquhart & Sullivan

Link: Video of Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing, "The Equal Rights Amendment: How Congress Can Recognize Ratification and Enshrine Equality in Our Constitution"

Link: The ERA Coalition

Link: "We the Women," by Julie Suk

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