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When will the US have an Equal Rights Amendment?
It’s been 98 years since the Equal Rights Amendment—which would expressly forbid any sort of discrimination on the basis of sex—was first introduced. A century of fighting later, it’s both closer than ever to being added to the US Constitution, and out of time.Amending the Constitution is a two-step process, requiring first passage by Congress, then ratification by three-fourths of the states. Five decades after the ERA was approved by Congress in 1972,  Virginia ratified the amendment in 2020, and the quorum of 38 states was finally reached. But there is a problem.When it was approved, the amendment was initially meant to be ratified by 1979, a deadline Congress later extended to 1982. The

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