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Mar 2021
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Why is the Equal Rights Amendment still ...

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The United States is one of only 28 countries in the world that doesn’t have equal protection for women under the law enshrined in its constitution. There was a moment in the 70s where it came very close, but then the conservative movement was born. 
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