The Ohio Ballot Board changed a proposed constitutional amendment that would provide equal rights for the LGBTQ+ community, ...

Petitioners of an Equal Rights Amendment cleared the hurdle to start collecting signatures to be on the November 2026 ballot ...

A grassroots group suffered a setback Wednesday in its effort to put an equal rights amendment on the ballot in Ohio.

Amendment proponents want to wipe Ohio’s marriage equality ban from the books in anticipation of attempts to overturn ...

COLUMBUS — Republicans on the Ohio Ballot Board split a proposed amendment to enshrine equal rights in the state constitution ...

The Equal Rights Amendment was written by Alice Paul (1885-1977), the founder of the National Woman’s Party.

But the Equal Rights Amendment, first proposed in 1923 by suffragists Alice Paul and Crystal Eastman, was never ratified. You can in part thank Phyllis Schlafly , who's portrayed by Cate Blanchett ...

Republicans on the Ohio Ballot Board ruled to split a proposed constitutional amendment into two parts on Wednesday, making petitioners’ process much more difficult, Mary Frances McGowan reports. The ...

Understanding the state of the Equal Rights Amendment depends on who you ask. Backers of the ERA say it went into effect as of January 27, having met all the constitutional requirements, and ...

Nearly half a century after the Equal Rights Amendment was passed by Congress, the proposal to enshrine equality for women in the U.S. Constitution has gained new momentum.

Fourth, Equal Rights Amendment activists like to point out that the 27th Amendment, the most recent addition to the Constitution, was proposed in 1789 but not finally ratified until May 1992.

Women's rights activist Alice Paul pushed an Equal Rights Amendment in the early 1920s, and it was first introduced in Congress in 1923. However, getting the ERA further took a while.