{"id":100878,"date":"2025-01-17T16:02:32","date_gmt":"2025-01-18T00:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/01\/17\/the-real-leaders-on-the-equal-rights-amendment\/"},"modified":"2025-01-17T16:02:32","modified_gmt":"2025-01-18T00:02:32","slug":"the-real-leaders-on-the-equal-rights-amendment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/01\/17\/the-real-leaders-on-the-equal-rights-amendment\/","title":{"rendered":"The Real Leaders On The Equal Rights Amendment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The state was the original early adopter.<br \/>\nThe post The Real Leaders On The Equal Rights Amendment appeared first on Above the Law.<\/p>\n<article id=\"post-1079969\" class=\"post-1079969 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-government tag-equal-rights-amendment-era tag-government tag-trivia-question-of-the-day\">\n<div class=\"post__content single-post\">\n<div class=\"single-post__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"single-post__content-column\">\n<div id=\"single-post-content\" class=\"single-post__content\">\n<div id=\"attachment_449870\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-449870\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-449870\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/GettyImages-141713432-300x241.jpg?resize=300%2C241&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Rally At U.S. Capitol Celebrates 40th Anniversary Of Congressional Passage Of ERA\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-449870\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Chip Somodevilla\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/tag\/trivia-question-of-the-day\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trivia Question of the Day!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Today President Biden<a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/01\/joe-biden-recognizes-28th-amendment-but-that-doesnt-mean-we-have-an-actual-equal-rights-amendment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> confirmed his belief<\/a> the Equal Right Amendment is the \u201claw of the land,\u201d because in 2020 Virginia became the 38th state to ratify the amendment (though it was after the Congressionally imposed seven year sunset period). Which state first ratified the 28th Amendment?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hint: The state ratified the amendment on the same day the amendment was approved by Congress.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>See the answer on the next page.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/01\/the-real-leaders-on-the-equal-rights-amendment\/2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/01\/the-real-leaders-on-the-equal-rights-amendment\/2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Next \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The state was the original early adopter. The post The Real Leaders On The Equal Rights Amendment appeared first on Above the Law. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla\/Getty Images) Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Today President Biden confirmed his belief the Equal Right Amendment is the \u201claw of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":100879,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-above_the_law","category-legal_matters"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/GettyImages-141713432-Xd9coy-scaled.jpeg?fit=2560%2C2056&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100878\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}