Equal Rights Amendment Ratification Efforts

Toni Van Pelt of the National Organization for Women talked about ongoing efforts to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

Republicans Want to Make a Debate Over Discrimination into an Abortion Battle

“I think that the use of abortion rights to oppose the ERA is another red herring,” National Organization for Women President Toni Van Pelt said Tuesday. “They’re just trying to keep women from power—and their arguments are old and tired.”

Congressional Leaders, Actors and Activists Advocates Call for Ratification of ERA

“As evidenced by this historic hearing, momentum is growing to finally ratify the Equal Rights Amendment,” said National Organization for Women President Toni Van Pelt. “For more than 50 years NOW has mounted countless actions to protect the equal righ

Patricia Arquette, Alyssa Milano push Congress to move Equal Rights Amendment

“We are equal, but we need to be put in the Constitution,” said Toni Van Pelt, president of the National Organization for Women. “We need to be recognized. And we need men to stand with us.”

Congress holds hearing on Equal Rights Amendment revival

“No more excuses. No more excuses,” Rep. Jackie Spear, D-Calif.