Attorneys general appeal ERA lawsuit | Hillary Clinton warns of consequences of Afghanistan troop withdrawal | Reproductive rights advocates call for repeal of Helms Amendment
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Today at Ms. | May 6, 2021
 

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Attorneys General Appeal ERA Lawsuit, Press Biden Administration to Recognize the 28th Amendment

BY CARRIE N. BAKER | On May 3, attorneys general from Virginia, Illinois and Nevada filed an appeal with a D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals seeking a declaration that the Equal Rights Amendment is now part of the U.S. Constitution. “How much longer should the women in this country wait to be afforded equal protection under this country’s founding documents?”

 
 
 
Hillary Clinton Warns of “Huge Consequences” Following U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan

BY MAKHFI AZIZI | In an interview with CNN on Sunday, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton appeared critical of President Biden’s decision to withdraw from Afghanistan. “This is what we call a wicked problem. There are consequences both foreseen and unintended of staying and of leaving,” she told CNN.

 
 
 
Reproductive Rights Advocates Call for Biden to Curb Foreign Abortion Restrictions

BY MICHELLE ONELLO | A coalition of over 140 reproductive rights and health care advocates asked President Biden to provide the same bold leadership on abortion that he has shown in other areas such as climate change, jobs and infrastructure.

 
 
 
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