Equal Rights Amendment

A major reason why the Equal Rights Amendment went down to defeat was the “Draft Our Daughters” issue — whether Selective Service should register young women for a possible future draft on the […]

Phyllis Schlafly was, in the words of the eminent conservative journalist M. Stanton Evans, a woman with “several careers–housewife, mother, media personality, political leader, and constant […]

Let’s start with communism. The reason my mother, Phyllis Schlafly, was motivated to be active in politics was because of the threat of communism. Long before the culture wars or the second wave of […]

The Scholastic Bookfair used to be an exciting time for kids and a place where parents could feel safe knowing their kids would have a world of interesting, educational, and enlightening reading […]

“Really? You used to be such a go-getter” was the response I got from a conservative woman after I told her I had given up my career to become a full-time homemaker and mother. I was taken […]

In May 1973, feminist leader Betty Friedan faced off against conservative firebrand Phyllis Schlafly to debate the proposed Equal Rights Amendment. The post “I’d like to burn you at the stake!” […]

The Republican Party did not kill the Equal Rights Amendment; the American people declined to put this controversial amendment into the U.S. Constitution 50 years ago. The post Letter to the editor: […]

The United States Senate today attempted to perform surgery on a dead patient in an attempt to bring a decayed corpse back to life. It failed, and this is good news! The post The Equal Rights […]

After fifty years, the Equal Rights Amendment is again rearing its ugly head. After a contentious hearing on the ERA last week, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer plans to bring legislation (S.J. […]

In honor of Women’s History Month 2023, this is the first installment of a series of profiles of women whose work, lifestyle, and legacy have earned them the label anti-feminist. The post Phyllis […]

A coalition of feminist and transgender groups is turning to Congress to breathe new life into the twice-dead Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). The post Activists Seek to Resuscitate 1972 Equal Rights […]

Sparks flew in the Senate on Tuesday as Democrat Senators tried to make a case for raising the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) from the dead. The Senate Judiciary Committee chaired by Senator Dick […]

For anyone who might have entertained the thought long, long ago that the Equal Rights Amendment was about women's rights, the Senate's hearing this week should prove it was not. The ERA is being […]

The ERA is dead and rightly so. It’s clear the ERA is bad for women. It ERAses women at the expense of creating “equality”. The rights of American women are protected not only by the 14th […]

Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, February 28, Eagle Forum will join Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) and other women’s groups at a Capitol Hill press conference […]