Equal Rights

Equal Rights

Support ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment and efforts to bring laws into compliance with the goals of the ERA. Support equal rights for all under state and federal law regardless of race, color gender, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion—We Are On It!

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Federal Holiday

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Image above:  A group of Texans pose for a group portrait on Juneteenth Emancipation Day, 1900. (Mrs. Charles Stephenson [Grace Murray], public domain via Wikimedia Commons)

 

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Patsy Takemoto Mink

First Woman of Color Elected to Congress

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Panel Discussion Recap—“Are You Being Targeted?”

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Mar 18 2021 01:00 pm to Mar 19 2021 12:45 pm
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Join us for “Making Democracy Work: A Conversation with Denise W. Merrill, Secretary of the State,” a livestreamed virtual event in celebration of Women’s History Month and the growing number of women in public office. Secretary Merrill will speak on key election issues including protecting the vote, expanding democratic participation, and modernizing Connecticut’s systems.

Pass the ERA

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Over 100 years after (some) women gained the right to vote, women and nonbinary people are still not guaranteed equality under the law.

Tell your senators to support the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)

Event Date: 
Feb 20 2021 09:00 am to 12:45 pm

ONE STEP AT A TIME: The Path to Real and Enduring Change

Get Briefed! Be prepared so you can make yourself heard.

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The League of Arlington stands with millions of Americans in grieving the senseless murder of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Sean Reed, and countless other Black lives.

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