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From the moment then-candidate Donald Trump said that women would deserve “some form of punishment” if abortion were to become illegal, we have been preparing for dire threats to the constitutional right to abortion. On Wednesday, Justice Anthony Kennedy—the deciding vote on the Supreme Court when it came to protecting the core of the constitutional…
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Presidents come and go, but Supreme Court justices last a lifetime—and their rulings can affect women for generations to come. The privilege of nominating a high court judge now falls to President Donald Trump for the second time with the coming retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy. Trump has vowed to put conservative judges on the…
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The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), a fundamental cause for many second-wave feminists in the seventies and eightiess, is now back in the conversation in a very real way. And it just might pass this time, especially if a new group of activists have anything to say about it. Last month the state of Illinois became…
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As women all over the world marched in support of women’s equality and intersectional issues on Saturday, famed attorney Gloria Allred spoke in Utah to remind us of something pretty harrowing: that women’s rights and equality aren’t guaranteed under the Constitution. Her speech laid out the fact that the Equal Rights Amendment has yet to…
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