STOP ERA

Equal Rights Amendment Defeated After Schlafly's Decade-Long Campaign, Establishing Conservative Movement Model

1982-06-30 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

The Equal Rights Amendment expires on June 30, 1982, after failing to achieve ratification by 38 states, marking a stunning victory for Phyllis Schlafly’s decade-long STOP ERA campaign and establishing the template for modern conservative movement organizing. Despite 30 of the necessary 38 …

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Phyllis Schlafly Launches STOP ERA Campaign, Pioneering Anti-Feminist Infrastructure

1972-02-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

Phyllis Schlafly launches her STOP ERA campaign with an article titled ‘What’s Wrong with Equal Rights for Women?’ published in her February 1972 newsletter, fundamentally reshaping American conservative politics and pioneering the anti-feminist movement. After being asked to …

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