“The ERA Coalition supports the right to gender-affirming health care for all who want or need it,” said ERA Coalition president and CEO, Zakiya Thomas. “We cannot say we stand for feminism and equality if that feminism and equality isn’t intersectional. We stand by our trans brothers and sisters.”
Category: Press Releases
ERA Coalition statement on Colleen Shogan’s remarks during her Senate nomination hearing
Following the Senate Homeland Security Committee nomination hearing for Colleen Shogan to the position of U.S. Archivist, the ERA Coalition / Fund for Women’s Equality President and CEO Zakiya Thomas released the following statement regarding Shogan’s remarks:
ERA Coalition Announces Second Slate of Federal Candidates with ERA Certification Stamp of Approval
The ERA Coalition announced the second slate of federal candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate who have been awarded the ERA Certification Stamp of Approval. Earlier this year, the ERA Coalition launched Elect Equality, a new campaign to provide voters with the opportunity to hear directly from candidates across the country about their position on the Equal Rights Amendment.
ERA Coalition Announces First Slate of Federal Candidates with ERA Certification Stamp of Approval
Today, the ERA Coalition announced the first slate of federal candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate who have been awarded the ERA Certification Stamp of Approval. Earlier this year, the ERA Coalition launched Elect Equality, a new campaign to provide voters with the opportunity to hear directly from candidates across the country about their position on the Equal Rights Amendment.
Hiring: Senior Executive Assistant & Development Coordinator
The Fund for Women’s Equality and its sister organization the ERA Coalition seeks a dynamic, experienced Executive Assistant & Development Coordinator to support this national organization, which works to educate and build a diverse coalition fighting to publish the Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and implement full sex equality under the law.
ERA Coalition Statement Praising the New York State Legislature for Passing Inclusive State Equal Rights Amendment
“Even as the basic human rights of discrimination protections and access to abortion are being eroded or openly repealed in states across the country, the New York state legislature took bold and decisive action to ensure everyone will be treated equally under the law in the Empire State. The ERA Coalition applauds the legislature for taking action on such critical issues at a pivotal moment in our nation’s history. Amending the NY State Constitution with an inclusive version of the Equal Rights Amendment should set the gold standard for equality across the nation.”
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