FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: vochoa@era.orangestatic.net Washington DC - We are profoundly disturbed by the offensive remarks made at Donald Trump’s recent rally that perpetuate stereotypes that demean entire communities including Latinos, especially Puerto Ricans, Black people and women. While Donald Trump's campaign may try to distance itself from these statements, there…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: vochoa@era.orangestatic.net Renowned Women’s Advocate and Founder of Women Connect4Good, Inc., Dr. Nancy O'Reilly, Strengthens ERA Coalition's Mission to Achieve Gender Equality Washington DC Sept 17, 2024 – The ERA Coalition is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Nancy D. O'Reilly, PsyD, to its Board of Directors.…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: vochoa@era.orangestatic.net Washington DC - We acknowledge President Biden's decision to step down as the Democratic candidate for the President of the United States. Throughout his long and distinguished career, President Biden has been a tireless advocate for the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), demonstrating unwavering support for gender…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: vochoa@era.orangestatic.net Washington, DC - July 18, 2024 - Gender equality is essential to ensuring the United States of America fulfills the promise of democracy and freedom represented by the celebration of our country’s Independence Day. Last week, on July 4th, the ERA Coalition launched its Elect Equality…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: eparker@era.orangestatic.net or stillworking9to5@gmail.com Los Angeles, CA – May 7th, 2024 — The ERA Coalition Forward is proud to announce a very special event and the Hollywood premiere of the award winning film "Still Working 9 to 5" by filmmakers Camille Hardman and Gary Lane in honor of…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: eparker@era.orangestatic.net Los Angeles, CA – April 30, 2024 – On Sunday, May 5, 2024, In collaboration with the Netflix Is A Joke Festival and the Kookaburra Lounge, actor/comedian Lisa Ann Walter of Abbott Elementary will host a special comedy night in support of the Equal Rights Amendment…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 22, 2024Contact: eparker@era.orangestatic.net New York, NY – On Thursday April 25, 2024 Shaina Taub, creator and star of the new groundbreaking musical, Suffs along with the rest of the cast, will shine a spotlight on the Equal Rights Amendment as part of the efforts led by more…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 30, 2024Contact: cwest@era.orangestatic.net Washington, DC –– Today, the ERA Coalition announced the convening of a National Strategy Task Force with partner organizations integral to the movement to publish and enact the fully ratified Equal Rights Amendment. “With opponents working to control who can vote, have bodily autonomy,…
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The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, signed by President Obama on January 29, 2009, restored the ability of individuals to assert their rights under federal anti-discrimination laws, after a devastating 11th Circuit Court decision that was upheld by the Supreme Court, in Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Senate Women…
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After we learn someone has been a victim or survivor of domestic violence, the first question is always, “Why didn’t she just leave?” If only it was that easy. The laws we have in the United States to protect women from domestic violence, sexual assault, and intimate partner violence and…
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