22 mars 1972 - Equal Rights Amendment (E.R.A) Signed
Description:
The deadline to ratify the amendment was 1982, but it was 3 states short of passing. Phyllis Schlafly, a conservative political activist, strongly opposed the E.R.A, stating it would take away gender-specific privileges enjoyed by women, such as the "dependent wife" benefit under social security.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
22 mars 1972
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 53 ans