…An update to Minnesota’s equal rights amendment, which would add language to the state constitution if approved by voters on a 2024 ballot question, has been pushed for by some in the legislature for a number of years. It would also include provisions...
Here are some actions to take before the ERA Rally at the MN Capitol on Feb 12 and/or share with your people: Send letters/postcards to your state representatives & state senators. Find yours HERE: https://www.gis.lcc.mn.gov/iMaps/districts/. Be sure to add your...
Looking for a way to support the Equal Rights Amendment? Submit a resolution at your caucus! Individuals at their precinct caucuses can submit resolutions. If a majority of the caucus adopts a resolution, it advances to the Organizing Unit. We’d love to see...
If you are wondering why in this day and age an equal rights amendment would be necessary when so many legal protections already exist, consider this: Last week a state human rights investigation determined a Minnesota company violated a woman’s civil rights when it...
The Equal Rights Amendment was a rallying call for a generation of feminists. Its formation began with the suffrage movement in the 1920s, and it was again the focus of feminism during the second wave. Now, in states like Minnesota, women, and their allies have pushed...