Equal means equal [electronic resource] : why the time for an equal rights amendment is now / Jessica Neuwirth ; with a foreword by Gloria Steinem.

"When the Equal Rights Amendment was first passed by Congress in 1972, Richard Nixon was president and All in the Family's Archie Bunker was telling his feisty wife Edith to stifle it. Over the course of the next ten years, an initial wave of enthusiasm led to ratification of the ERA by thirty-five...

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Main Author: Neuwirth, Jessica (Author)
Other Authors: Steinem, Gloria (writer of foreword.)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : The New Press, [2015]
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Variant Title:
Equal Means Equal: Why the Time for an Equal Rights Amendment Is Now
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Pay inequity
  • Pregnancy discrimination
  • Violence against women
  • Discirminatory laws
  • The new ERA.