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niyad

(113,518 posts) Thu Mar 21, 2013, 11:56 AM Mar 2013

Equal Rights Amendment sent to states for ratification-21 mar 72 (first proposed 1923)

The Equal Rights Amendment

Section 1. Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.

Section 2. The Congress shall have the power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article.

Section 3. This amendment shall take effect two years after the date of ratification.

http://www.equalrightsamendment.org/

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Equal Rights Amendment sent to states for ratification-21 mar 72 (first proposed 1923) (Original Post) niyad Mar 2013 OP

. . . niyad Mar 2013 #1

Niyad, you don't get enough props for sufrommich Mar 2013 #2

I am so very thankful to the internet for putting all this incredible information at our fingertips. niyad Mar 2013 #3

niyad

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Thu Mar 21, 2013, 07:38 PM

Mar 2013

sufrommich

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2. Niyad, you don't get enough props for

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Thu Mar 21, 2013, 07:45 PM

Mar 2013

all the women's history stuff you post. I just want you to know that I appreciate your efforts here and in the Women's Rights and Issues forum (which I do read and love),so thank you for the time you take to educate us.

niyad

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3. I am so very thankful to the internet for putting all this incredible information at our fingertips.

Reply to sufrommich (Reply #2)

Thu Mar 21, 2013, 10:31 PM

Mar 2013

and I am thankful to all the wonderful posters in history of feminism, and those who post in women's rights and issues for bringing it all to us. it is my privilege to do my part in unearthing some of what has been hidden. (used to drive my teachers, my professors, and bookdealers crazy with my insistent "WHERE ARE THE WOMEN?"

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