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1. Roe v. Wade Doesn't Actually Make Abortion Accessible For Everyone. This Short Film Explains Why: (Movies); ... at the helpline that the choices those women are making can be between food, rent, or paying the clinic. The Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH Woman) Act would be huge for the ...; Created on 03 March 2021
2. What Louisiana's New Abortion Restrictions Mean For America ...: (Feminism); ... abortion by the age of 45. That's roughly one-quarter of women in the country. With numbers like that, it's hard to sell the idea that abortion bans would stop abortions from happening. Equally important ...; Created on 06 November 2020
3. Amy Coney Barrett Is A Threat To Civil Rights: (Blog); ... Brown v. Board and Roe v. Wade is said to be protected under the 14th Amendment. Starting in 1971, Ruth Bader Ginsburg used the 14th Amendment to convince the courts that The Equal Protection Clause applied ...; Created on 30 September 2020
4. Death and the Maidens: How Previous Pandemics Helped Make the World a Better Place for Women: (Feminism); ... The 1918 flu even played a role in garnering the support necessary for the passage of the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote in America, and ignited a battle for equal pay that is still being ...; Created on 29 September 2020
5. Meet Some Of TIME100's Most Influential Women of 202: (Feminism); TIME magazine released their annual list of 100 most influential people last night during a live televised event in collaboration with ABC. Of the 100 listed, 54 are women and seven of them grace TIME’s ...; Created on 23 September 2020
6. Celebrating Women’s Equality Day: A Look Back At Where It Began: (Feminism); Last week, we celebrated 100 years of the 19th Amendment. Today, we celebrate Women’s Equality Day. Set in place by Congress and President Nixon on August 26, 1973, today marks the 47th anniversary ...; Created on 26 August 2020
7. Ida B. Wells To Be Honored In Art Installation At D.C. Union Station Next Week: (Feminism); Investigative journalist, civil rights leader, and suffragette Ida B. Wells is being honored in a temporary art installation at Union Station in Washington D.C. next week. The ode to Wells comes in ...; Created on 21 August 2020
8. Trump Pardoned Susan B. Anthony, But Her Museum Rejected His Pardon: (Feminism); ... to the United States Constitution. Support for the Equal Rights Amendment would be well received. Advocacy for human rights for all would be splendid. Anthony was also a strong proponent of sex education, ...; Created on 21 August 2020
9. The 100th Anniversary of (Some) Women's Suffrage: Did YOUR state support women's right to vote? Check this state-by-state history of the fight for suffrage in Ameri: (Feminism); ... Fueled largely by the Vermont Equal Suffrage Association (VESA), founded in the early 1880s, the movement sent representatives to the National American Woman Suffrage Association and the Congressional ...; Created on 18 August 2020
10. Hey 19: The Wild True Story Of America's First Women-Led Terrorist Grou: (General); ... but they saw themselves as quite different from feminists like Betty Friedan and Gloria Steinem—who were worried about equal pay and the Equal Rights Amendment,” he says. “They thought women’s liberation ...; Created on 30 July 2020
11. The Women Of "Sesame Street" Share Their Behind-The-Scenes Storie: (TV); ... Street had very few recurring female Muppets in its cast until the mid-’90s. For such a self-aware and socially responsible show, created by a woman, Sesame Street had a gender equality problem for a long ...; Created on 17 July 2020
12. Apparently Americans Were Much Happier 50 Years Ago: (Living); ... Colston, rolling it through the streets before tossing it into the river. https://t.co/K1ZrZ65Nik pic.twitter.com/0n6gENEYhY — ABC News (@ABC) June 8, 2020 March 22, 1972, the Equal Rights Amendment ...; Created on 22 June 2020
13. Meet Jennifer Carroll Foy, The Future First Black Woman Governor In America: (Feminism); ... she was in charge of issuing search and arrest warrants as a magistrate judicial official. There she learned “how a person’s class, zip code, and race made them unequal targets of the law,” she told Elle.Carroll ...; Created on 28 May 2020
14. What We Can Learn From "Mrs. America" — And Why The ERA Fight Must Continu: (Feminism); ... Betty Freidan, Bella Abzug, and more. The premise of the show is to tell the story of how progress on the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) stalls, but the mini-series does far more than that. Simply put, the ...; Created on 27 May 2020
15. Betsy DeVos' New Title IX Rules Just Gave More Rights To Those Accused of Sexual Assault: (Feminism); ... unwelcome conduct that "a reasonable person" would deem "so severe, pervasive, and objectively offensive that it effectively denies a person equal access" to an education. Obviously, that definition is extremely ...; Created on 08 May 2020
16. Week Of Women: April 10-16, 2020: (Entertainment); ... mini-series about the movement to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment. The first three episodes will premiere April 15. MUSIC/PODCASTS “Kyoto” by Phoebe Bridgers Phoebe Bridgers just announced ...; Created on 09 April 2020
17. Meet The Real-Life Women Of Hulu’s New “Mrs. America,” A Series About The ERA: (TV); The United States, 1972. The Equal Rights Amendment has now been ratified by both the House and the Senate and will move on to state legislatures for ratification after dozens of feminists fought for ...; Created on 03 April 2020
18. Here's Exactly What Needs To Happen So The ERA Doesn’t Become DOA ...: (Feminism); Things are stirring in the world of the Equal Rights Amendment once again. Last night, the House of Representatives voted to revive the ERA, removing the amendment’s 1982 ratification deadline. In a ...; Created on 14 February 2020
19. Making Herstory: Thanks To This Bill, We Might Have A Women's History Museu: (Feminism); This week has been a big one for women in the United States: not only did the House vote to remove the 1982 deadline for state ratification on the Equal Rights Amendment on Thursday, but on Tuesday, ...; Created on 13 February 2020
20. Virginia Just Became The First Southern State To Pass LGBTQ+ Protection Bill: (Feminism); ... offenders and it allows for civil action to be taken against those that “practice resistance” against the civil rights applied by the law. Anti-equality lawmakers had previously squashed the bill each ...; Created on 12 February 2020

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