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The proposed Minnesota Equal Rights Amendment is now one step closer to heading to a statewide ballot, at a time when bills attacking reproductive rights and the rights of LBGTQ+ people are being proposed nationwide mprnews.org/story/2024/05/…

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'In 2023 alone, in states across the country, over 1,000 bills aimed at restricting reproductive rights & attacking the rights of LGBTQ people were introduced, with hundreds enacted into law,' says Megan J. Peterson. This is why we need an inclusive Equal Rights Amendment.

'In 2023 alone, in states across the country, over 1,000 bills aimed at restricting reproductive rights & attacking the rights of LGBTQ people were introduced, with hundreds enacted into law,' says @MeganJPeterson. This is why we need an inclusive Equal Rights Amendment. #Yes4ERA
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At the hearing this morning, Equal Rights Amendment supporters are dressed in green; the detractors are dressed in red. Green for GO, and red for STOP progress?

At the hearing this morning, Equal Rights Amendment supporters are dressed in green; the detractors are dressed in red. Green for GO, and red for STOP progress? #Yes4ERA
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Minnesota's proposed Equal Rights Amendment includes the strongest protections in the nation for gender and reproductive freedom—and we're ready to have that conversation with all Minnesotans.

It could not be more timely! startribune.com/what-to-know-a…

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The proposed Minnesota Equal Rights Amendment took a step today toward a statewide ballot—it would be the most expansive in the U.S., at a time when bills attacking reproductive rights and the rights of LBGTQ+ people are being proposed nationwide mprnews.org/story/2024/05/…

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The ERA would protect the laws we passed last year from being repealed by future lawmakers and administrations. apnews.com/article/minnes…

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EQUALITY IS A MINNESOTA VALUE, says OutFront Minnesota's director, Kat Rohn, testifying in favor of an inclusive ERA at today's Minnesota House Rules Committee hearing on the Equal Rights Amendment. 💚

EQUALITY IS A MINNESOTA VALUE, says @outfrontmn's director, @rohnkat, testifying in favor of an inclusive ERA at today's Minnesota House Rules Committee hearing on the Equal Rights Amendment. #Yes4ERA 💚
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If Minnesota voters can pass the Legacy Amendment supporting parks and trails we can damn well pass an Equal Rights Amendment protecting bodily autonomy.

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We await STEP II: the House floor vote

Watch Monday’s Rules Cmte arguments: There was a fair amount of gnashing of teeth from the Antis, little truth or facts. But if you have neither…
Now yes # #

house.mn.gov/sessiondaily/S…

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'We were told Roe v. Wade was as good as law, but it was not,' points out Rep. Kaohly Vang Her, the House sponsor of the Minnesota Equal Rights Amendment. 'It was only as good as law until it was overturned.' startribune.com/house-democrat…

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Minnesota’s laws protect abortion rights. Let’s give Minnesotans the opportunity to ensure that the Constitution makes that explicit.

Join UnRestrict Minnesota—email your legislators to tell them it’s a priority! genderjusticeaction.us/era/legislator…

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And that's a wrap for the House Rules Committee hearing!

It's on to the House floor vote for the Equal Rights Amendment, one step closer to giving Minnesotans the chance to enshrine our values in the state Constitution. genderjusticeaction.us/era/legislator…

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The Minnesota House Rules Committee is hearing the inclusive Equal Rights Amendment this morning.

As House Majority Leader Jamie Long says, it will “uphold our key values of equity, non-discrimination, and reproductive freedom.” apnews.com/article/minnes…

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All the people in the comments going back and forth over when people should and shouldn't be permitted to have an abortion are missing the entire point: everyone should have the opportunity to vote on the ERA. Just put it on the ballot, already. strib.gift/ifg4aox5f

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