Equal Right Amendment Archives - Virginia Society for Human Life

by VSHL March 21, 2021

What is the Stealth Right-to-Abortion Amendment? The Stealth Right-to-Abortion Amendment is the pro-abortion Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). VSHL calls it the Stealth Right-to-Abortion Amendment because the pro-abortion forces behind the amendment always deny that it has anything to do with abortion. The Equal Rights Amendment is a constitutional amendment that Congress proposed in 1972, before the Supreme Court legalized abortion in Roe v. Wade (Jan. 1973). The ERA had a 7-year ratification deadline that ...

by VSHL September 30, 2019

Whereas, the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) will be used by activist Judges to eliminate all restrictions on abortions such as the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban, Parental Notification and other such common sense restrictions; and Whereas, the ERA will be used by activist Judges to require taxpayer funding of all abortions; and Whereas, supporters of the ERA are admitting it will strip state pro-life provisions and mandate abortion-on-demand in all 50 states; and Whereas, the ...