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PREAMBLE The Equal Rights Amendment shall stand first and foremost above all other items on the legislative platform of this Federation until equal rights have been guaranteed in both the California and United States Constitutions.
The Alice Paul Equal Rights Amendment Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.
The California Federation Supports Legislation, Education and Funding to:
Ensure equal rights and remedies for all women at all phases of their lives. Support affirmative action. Eliminate sexual harassment, violence against all women, and all forms of discrimination.
Ensure reproductive choice and full access to all services and education
Ensure pay equity, equitable family laws, equal educational and economic opportunities for all women. Promote affordable, quality dependent care, and housing to help ensure economic self-sufficiency for all women.
Support the continued existence and full state funding of the California Commission on on the Status of Women. Support for ratification of the United National Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women. The California Federation will support other issues of importance which promote the objectives of the California Federation of BPW/USA. Support compliance with and enforcement of Title IX. |
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