The Phyllis Schlafly Report

A Short History of E.R.A.

The Equal Rights Amendment, a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution, was born in the era of the women’s suffrage amendment and first introduced into Congress in 1923.

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Houston or Bust

Press Comment About the IWY Houston Convention

The Federally-funded National Women’s Conference was no place … for any poor soul who yearns for fairness or for democratic procedures. It was a classic case of a militant minority imposing its will on the majority — the American public, in instance — and making the public pay money for the experience.

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PSR May 1973

Section 2 of the Equal Rights Amendment

The seldom-mentioned Section 2 of the Equal Rights Amendment provides: “The Congress shall have power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article.” This simple sentence constitutes a gigantic grab for power at the Federal level.

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