A NC coalition of diverse feminists & feminist organizations working w/state legislators to ratify women's Equal Rights Amendment in NC. #MakeNC38
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NC may just become the 38th state to ratify the #ERA this year!
NC State Senator @EricaforUSSen20 made NC history Thursday filing a discharge petition to free ERA bill S184 from committee to force a floor vote this session! 1/
@ratifyERAorg@EricaforUSSen20@ratifyeraOrg@EricaforUSSen20 employed the same Discharge Petition process first used by US Rep. Martha Griffiths in 1970 to force Congress to vote on the #ERA. Introduced in 1923, the #ERA bill was ignored for 47 years! That is 'til Rep. Griffith got fed up! 2/