Category: ERA
Virginia Legislator Completely IGNORES Constituent Who Opposes the ERA
Stephanie Stone | February 13, 2020
Students for Life Action has been hosting a calling/emailing campaign to stand against the so-called “Equal Rights Amendment” (ERA) in Congress this year. In reality, we know that this bill should actually be called the “Everything Related to Abortion Amendment”, as it would enshrine tax-payer funded abortion in the U.S. Constitution. Democratic legislators in the House have introduced a resolution, titled House Resolution 79 (H.J. Res. 79),
VIDEO: Ruth Bader Ginsberg Says to Give it a Rest with the ERA
Brenna Lewis | February 11, 2020
Abortion groups have been trying to pass the Equal Rights Amendment… despite the fact that the deadline for ratification passed decades ago. The supposed goal of the legislation is “gender equality.” But since men and women are already equal under the law, and the ERA would erase hundreds of laws that benefit women, it’s clear that the ERA is only
Students for Life of America and Leading Pro-life/Pro-Family Leaders call on Congress and State Legislators to Reject the ERA –
Kristi Hamrick | January 17, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY: Richmond, Virginia Lobby Day & News Conference on January 8. SFLA’s Stephanie Stone to speak at 10 a.m. at the “Don’t Erase Women” Kick Off Location: Pocahontas Building 900 East Main Street, Richmond, VA 23219 WASHINGTON D.C. (01-06-2020) – Students for Life of America and Students for Life Action President Kristan Hawkins, along with national pro-life and pro-family leaders including signers
Students for Life of America Promises To Be ‘Organized and Litigious’ Against Equal Rights Amendment
Kristi Hamrick | January 15, 2020
“Abortion advocates are still trying to ram through a 100-year-old bad idea. Before I was born this failed twice. I know that abortion supporters are desperate to create a ‘right’ to legal abortion, available all 9 months and with taxpayer funding, but they need some new tactics,” said SFLA’s Kristan Hawkins. WASHINGTON D.C. & RICHMOND, VA (01-15-2020) – As both chambers
Despite Department of Justice Finding that ERA is DEAD, Virginia Advances a 100-year-old Bad Idea
Kristi Hamrick | January 14, 2020
“The ERA is a Trojan Horse for Abortion pushed by the abortion lobby, but whether we need to face it in state legislatures or court, Students for Life will activate our team to oppose this,” said SFLA’s Kristan Hawkins. “The ERA will destroy a framework of laws designed to protect women’s interest to achieve something Roe never could, create an
Students Rally Against Pro-Abortion Equal Rights Amendment
Brenna Lewis | January 9, 2020
Claire Anderson and a group of pro-life youth went to Richmond, VA on January 8th to testify and rally against the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). Despite a freezing and snowy day, these students braved the elements to take a stand for life. Following the proceedings, Claire felt called to write up a reflection, which you can read below. What is
Department of Justice Says The Equal Rights Amendment Is Dead
Brenna Lewis | January 8, 2020
While there will likely be further court battles of the Equal Rights Amendment, the Department of Justice dealt a major blow to advocates of ratification, many of who are radically pro-abortion, when it advised the Archivist of the United States that the deadline had passed. Writing in a legal opinion from the Office of Legal Counsel, an executive office branch,