I need the ERA because…the voice of the US legal profession endorses it!
October 16, 2024
In August 2024, The American Bar Association, the largest national volunteer association of lawyers in the world, adopted&nbs...
I need the ERA because…paid care is a right – gender equality and the care economy
July 4, 2024
For more than a century, feminists have realized that omitting sex discrimination from the Constitution presents a major barr...
Reporting on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) – US Factsheet
April 9, 2024
This factsheet is a quick guide for communications and media professionals who are looking to cover female genital mutilation...
I need the ERA because…without the ERA, the US violates international law
March 8, 2024
In October 2023, the United States was reviewed by the United Nations Human Rights Committee, and for the first time, a UN tr...
I need the ERA because… economic rights are human rights
March 5, 2024
In the United States, women do not have protections nor an explicit guarantee of equality on the basis of sex or gender withi...
I need the ERA because…LGBTQ+ rights are human rights
June 28, 2023
Because discrimination on the basis of gender identity or sexual orientation is sex discrimination, the ERA will make it much...
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in Canada
April 27, 2023
FGM/C is a traditional harmful practice that involves the partial or total removal of external female genitalia or other inju...
I need the ERA because…a girl is not a wife – Child marriage
August 26, 2022
It is estimated by Unchained at Last that about 300,000 children were married in the United States between 2000 and 2018, the...
I need the ERA because…reproductive rights are human rights – Abortion
August 26, 2022
By rightfully framing access to reproductive healthcare, including access to legal abortion, as fundamental to ensuring gende...
I need the ERA because… I have the right to bodily integrity – FGM
August 26, 2022
Despite the prevalence of the practice in the USA and the persisting risk to many women and girls, 20% of American states do ...
I need the ERA because… one in three women experience violence in her lifetime – Gender Based Violence
August 26, 2022
Data shows that marginalized communities, such as indigenous women, Black women, and young women will be disproportionately a...
Online Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Nigeria
November 15, 2021
As one of Africa’s leaders on internet uptake with more than half of Nigeria’s population subscribing to the internet, Ni...