Read the Equal Rights Amendment
These simple words comprise the entire text of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), affirming the equal application of the U.S. Constitution to both females and males.
The ERA was written in 1923 by Alice Paul, suffragist leader and founder of the National Woman's Party. She and the NWP considered the ERA to be the next necessary step after the 19th Amendment (affirming women's right to vote) in guaranteeing "equal justice under law" to all citizens.
Answer the following questions

Did this amendment get ratified and become a part of our Constitution? (2pts)

Is some discrimination based on gender reasonable? Why or Why Not? (3pts) (paragraph needed to earn points)
Consider: pregnant women in the workplace given different duties
Examples: not working with chemicals, nurses not working with HIV patients
Consider: men registering for the draft but women don’t