FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 13, 2022Contact: cwest@era.orangestatic.net Washington, DC –– Today, the ERA Coalition / Fund for Women’s Equality announced that Zakiya Thomas will serve as the next President and CEO. “I am thrilled to welcome Zakiya Thomas as the next President and CEO of the ERA Coalition. She is the…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 6, 2022Contact: cwest@era.orangestatic.net Washington, DC –– Today, the ERA Coalition announced Elect Equality, a new campaign to provide voters with the opportunity to hear directly from candidates across the country about their position on the Equal Rights Amendment. The ERA Coalition will send surveys to all federal…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 1, 2022Contact: cwest@era.orangestatic.net Equal Voice | Equal Future will be the first of its kind digital epicenter for equity and justice, influencing policymakers and fueling change Equal Voice | Equal Future also announced collaboration with Global Girl Media-Chicago Washington, DC –– Today, The ERA Coalition / Fund…
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By Aryana Goodarzi Great news from California! The state senate is considering a resolution to audit state laws in light of the 28th Amendment. SCR 92 directs the California Law Revision Committee to start the analysis. Meanwhile, the state senate passed SJR12, a resolution that urges Congress to pass House Resolution 891, which affirms that the Equal Rights…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 16, 2022 Contact: cwest@era.orangestatic.net Washington, DC - “The ERA Coalition and Fund for Women’s Equality stand in solidarity with the Asian-American and Black communities that have been so terribly impacted by gun violence this past weekend just trying to worship and go about their everyday life. Our…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 10, 2022Contact: cwest@era.orangestatic.net Washington, DC - “We’re grateful to Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Senator Ed Markey (D-MA), and the other cosponsors on the Women’s Health Protection Act. The vote on this important piece of legislation would codify an essential…
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By Madison Gusler On April 27th, we did what not a lot of New York locals are willing to do…spent more than an hour in Times Square. The ERA Coalition spent Wednesday supporting our new partners, the POTUS Coalition, at their Time Square Rally for Women. With the opening of…
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Guest post by Allyson McKinney Timm, as originally published by Justice Revival, an ERA Coalition partner America’s divisive politics and now our politicized Supreme Court have sold us far short. We’ve been told for too long that we have to choose one side or the other—either care about women’s dignity and…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 3, 2022 Contact: cwest@era.orangestatic.net Washington, DC –– Following media reports of a draft United States Supreme Court decision to overturn the landmark Roe. v Wade ruling, ERA Coalition and Fund for Women’s Equality President and CEO Carol Jenkins released the following statement: “Right now Roe v. Wade…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 2, 2022Contact: cwest@era.orangestatic.net Washington, DC –– In a recent interview, U.S. Archivist David S. Ferriero claimed that “the time limit has expired” for the Equal Rights Amendment to be enshrined in the Constitution. In response, ERA Coalition / Fund for Women’s Equality (FFWE) President and CEO…
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