Sentence examples for an equal rights from inspiring English sources

Filling the vacuum, the National Woman's Party, led by Paul, proposed a new initiative meant to remove discrimination from American laws and move women closer to equality through an Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) that would ban any government-sanctioned discrimination based on sex.

In the long run, however, we should keep in mind the need to add an Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, to guarantee equality between women and men in language so clear that even Justice Scalia cannot mistake it.

After the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified, Paul embarked on a new crusade: to pass an Equal Rights Amendment.

For many involved in this work, it's an equal rights issue, but the business case stacks up too.

In 1971, out of the White House, Ms. Carpenter turned her energy to women's causes, including the fight for an Equal Rights Amendment.

And last week they began running television commercials in three of the state's largest media markets promoting same-sex marriage as an equal rights issue.

Mr. O'Hare's most famous scene in "True Blood" comes while the vampires are pushing for an equal-rights amendment.

In England, this amounted to historic news — call it the crown jewel of an equal-rights revision.

Every year, starting in 1923, an equal-rights bill was brought before Congress.

It comes with a prize of $50,000, half of which Mr. Mhlanga has pledged to the Women of Zimbabwe Arise Group, an equal-rights organization.

The group, an equal-rights organization, accused the police of using batons to beat three of the women while they were in custody.