Joe Biden declares that Equal Rights Amendment is ‘law of the land’ in new announcement
The outgoing president announced that he believes the 28th Amendment to the Constitution guides American law.
JANUARY 17, 2025
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Cate Blanchett Is Amazing as Antifeminist, Antigay Phyllis Schlafly
The first trailer for Mrs. America, a miniseries about the battles over the Equal Rights Amendment, is out now.
JANUARY 9, 2020
The ERA Is Queer, and It's in Joe Biden's 'Agenda For Women'
The ERA isn't just a thing of the past as in the series Mrs. America. It's front and center -- and queer-inclusive.
AUGUST 7, 2020
Michael Bennet Endorses Constitutional Amendment for LGBTQ Equality
Bennet, who is seeking the Democratic presidential nomination, is the first candidate to voice support for the move.
AUGUST 15, 2019
WATCH: Pastor Tells 'Christians' to Fight Marriage With Guns
In a video rant, former pastor Joshua Feuerstein held up a semiautomatic assault rifle and encouraged Christians to 'take a stand' for their right to discriminate against LGBT people.
JULY 16, 2015
Lea DeLaria, Zakiya Thomas on Life After 'Roe'
We're not defeated -- or deterred. Remember that in November.
AUGUST 25, 2022
These 10 states are voting on abortion in November — is yours one?
Constitutional amendments to protect abortion will be brought to vote in November in 10 states.
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APRIL 7, 2024
The ERA Is Queer and We’re Here For It!
The Equal Rights Amendment is about equality for women, but also nonbinary, trans, and gay and bi people.
FEBRUARY 23, 2019
Why Passing the ERA Is as Critical to LGBTQ+ Folks as the Equality Act
Fifty years ago today, Congress passed the Equal Rights Amendment, which could help shore up rights for queer people along with current legislation.
MARCH 22, 2022
The Path to LGBTQ Equality Is Through the Constitution
Congress, presidents, and judges won't save us, writes GLAAD's Sarah Kate Ellis. But a 230-year-old document might.
APRIL 22, 2019
Nevada Voters Set to Pass Historic LGBTQ+ Protections
The state would be the first in that nation to expand LGBTQ+ rights protections in this way.
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Marriage Equality on Its Way to Northern Ireland
Same-sex couples are likely to be able to begin marrying by Valentine's Day.
OCTOBER 21, 2019
Dave Stalling Asks Whether the Economy Is Really Driving This Election
There are so many reasons to cast your vote on Tuesday. Should the economy be one of them?
NOVEMBER 5, 2012
Abortion restrictions amount to sex-based discrimination, state Supreme Court says
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled against an antiquated anti-abortion law, with justices issuing a scathing rebuke of the 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson decision.
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Amend's Larry Wilmore on Constitution, LGBTQ+ Allyship, and Humanness
Wilmore and Will Smith executive-produced Amend, a documentary series that spotlights the Fourteenth Amendment's role in civil rights struggles, including the quest for marriage equality.
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
Baldwin Ratify ERA
Rep. Tammy Baldwin marked International Women's Day by introducing legislation to speed up the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
MARCH 8, 2011
How to Stop the LGBT Rights Backslide
Amending the constitution is the only way to safeguard our lives.
JUNE 27, 2018
The ERA Is Queer and It Always Has Been
It's been a year since Virginia became the final state needed to ratify the ERA, and trans politician Danica Roem was a key factor.
JANUARY 27, 2021
Danica Roem's Opponent Compares Marriage Equality to Slavery
The groundbreaking trans state legislator faces Kelly McGinn, who has called marriage equality "morally repugnant."
MAY 21, 2019