While battle goes on for federal ERA amendment, state seeks to enshrine it in own constitution
Two Wisconsin lawmakers introduced the Wisconsin Equal Rights Amendment to the legislature, a comprehensive bill that protects against discrimination based on sex, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and more. The amendment must pass two consecutive legislative sessions before going to voters. Advocates emphasize its importance for women, minorities, and LGBTQ+ individuals across the state, citing ongoing wage gaps and civil rights concerns.
New bill seeks to secure equal rights in Wisconsin constitution
Two Wisconsin lawmakers introduced the Wisconsin Equal Rights Amendment to the legislature, a comprehensive bill that protects against discrimination based on sex, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and more. The amendment must pass two consecutive legislative sessions before going to voters. Advocates emphasize its importance for women, minorities, and LGBTQ+ individuals across the state, citing ongoing wage gaps and civil rights concerns.
Wisconsin Equal Rights Amendment introduced to Legislature Monday
Two Wisconsin lawmakers introduced the Wisconsin Equal Rights Amendment to the legislature, a comprehensive bill that protects against discrimination based on sex, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and more. The amendment must pass two consecutive legislative sessions before going to voters. Advocates emphasize its importance for women, minorities, and LGBTQ+ individuals across the state, citing ongoing wage gaps and civil rights concerns.
Protesters gather in Appleton's Houdini Plaza ahead of Trump's address to Congress
Protesters gather in Appleton
Appleton Area NOW rallies for Equal Rights Amendment
Appleton Area NOW rallies for Equal Rights Amendment

