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TheBlackAdder

(29,981 posts)
9. No. Acts or Laws were enabled to grant some of the rights and took the pressure off of passage.
Sun Dec 1, 2024, 01:30 AM
Dec 2024

With a solid 45% of women voting paternalistic, and the opposition by a lot of men, it's passage is challenging.

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Was the ERA ever passed? [View all] Buttoneer Nov 2024 OP
no The Wandering Harper Nov 2024 #1
Nope. It was first introduced in 1923. Ocelot II Nov 2024 #2
Nope Hekate Nov 2024 #3
No, unfortunately wendyb-NC Nov 2024 #4
Am I remembering correctly... Hope22 Nov 2024 #5
Yes DetroitLegalBeagle Dec 2024 #7
That is so messed up! Hope22 Dec 2024 #8
Informative post. Thank you. TheProle Dec 2024 #18
I remember when it was on the ballot, it was one of my very first votes Rhiannon12866 Nov 2024 #6
No. Acts or Laws were enabled to grant some of the rights and took the pressure off of passage. TheBlackAdder Dec 2024 #9
I thought no but now I am not sure after finding this Meowmee Dec 2024 #10
When women were told, "You don't need the ERA anymore. You have no_hypocrisy Dec 2024 #11
Virgina became the 38th state to ratify the ERA proud patriot Dec 2024 #12
What's your workaround for the missed deadline maxsolomon Dec 2024 #13
I would suggest asking Randi Rhodes proud patriot Dec 2024 #14
Yeah I'll get right on that. maxsolomon Dec 2024 #15
you should listen to her proud patriot Dec 2024 #16
THIS Congress would never re-open. The next Congress would never re-open. maxsolomon Dec 2024 #19
also virginia ratified it in 2020 proud patriot Dec 2024 #17
1982 was their limit Polybius Dec 2024 #21
It's not even clear the extension was ever valid, Congress did not pass the extension with a supermajority vote. tritsofme Dec 2024 #22
And when the 117th Congress removed the date, two years later the Senate did Polybius Dec 2024 #20
...the ERA as an amendment to the Constitution was blocked by the Trump administration. republianmushroom Dec 2024 #23
This message was self-deleted by its author tenderfoot Dec 2024 #24
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