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Master of Gloria Steinem and modern feminism
diego Steinem co-founded a bipartisan group to increase women's representation in government.
diego Balance the scales of justice to learn how Gloria Steinem fought for equal rights.
The ERA today: Nevada became the first state in thirty-five years to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment in 2017, sparking a modern revival.
The action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid. In May 1970, Steinem testified before the Senate to support the ratification of the proposed constitutional amendment.
Before which government body did Gloria Steinem deliver her famous 1970 address in support of the Equal Rights Amendment?
In which year did the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) finally pass both houses of Congress, starting its state ratification battle?
How many states were required to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment to make it part of the US Constitution?
What does the abbreviation 'ERA' stand for in the context of the American feminist movement?
Which historic city hosted the first federally funded National Women's Conference in 1977?
Which conservative activist led the highly successful 'STOP ERA' campaign to block the Equal Rights Amendment?
Who was the first Black woman elected to the US Congress who co-founded the National Women's Political Caucus?