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bit.ly/3QbFEal #GenderJustice champions 💪🏾 Fighting to expand & protect the rights & opportunities of women, girls, & all gender identities since '74

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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Save the date for #LatinaEqualPay Day! #Trabajadoras
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
It's 9-two-5 girlies (9/25), and Dolly's got the wisdom. #dollyparton #9to5 #9two5 #ripdolly
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Read our issue brief here: www.equalrights.org/wp-content/uplo… National Partnership for Women & Families
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Today is #NHPIWomensEqualPayDay. Urge federal agencies to collect, analyze, and make publicly available disaggregated info about NHPI communities. It's also National Voter Registration Day in a midterm year. Check voter registration status equalrights.quorum.us/campaign/1683….
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Today is #NHPIWomensEqualPayDay NHPI women earn just 67¢ for every $1 paid to white, non-Hispanic men–and some face even wider gaps. Pay equity can’t wait. Learn more at equalpay2day.org and raise awareness with the social media toolkit for NHPI Women's Equal Pay Day
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
RFK Jr. is attacking Head Start, which provides childcare for millions of kids for 60 years. Advocates are in DC today demanding protections for this program. Call Congress with us to #ProtectHeadStart at the link! (Action from our friends at MomsRising MamásConPoder ) ow.ly/bpWE50ZNvcp
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Tell Congress to Stop RFK’s Attack on Head Start!
U.S. Department Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F Kennedy Jr. is attacking Head Start, proposing to eliminate most of the program's standards and rolling back regulatory rules. If enacted, this move will further exacerbate our nation’s worsening child care crisis while spelling disaster for the hundreds and thousands of children and families who rely on Head Start for care. The importance of supporting the Head Start program and its teachers and families cannot be overstated. Head Start is the most important social and educational program for children, families, and...
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
The number of Californians using AI tools has grown. But their worry about the consequences is growing just as fast. How do we know? TechEquity surveyed over 3,000 Californians about AI. Read about what they found: bit.ly/2026-AI-Compass
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
⚒️ Tradeswomen aren’t asking for special treatment. What they are asking for is respect, opportunity, and a chance to work without the extra noise. ✊🏽 🎥 Hear Viola's story on YouTube youtu.be/F1oszq8_ZWU?...
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
ERA Executive Director Noreen Farrell connects the dots and shares one easy way you can fight the Trump Administration's attempts to increase workplace inequality: equalrights.quorum.us/campaign/166...
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
🚨Organizations across the country are banding together to demand the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission keep a workforce data collection tool (known as EEO-1), which has helped identify discrimination in the workplace for over SIXTY YEARS. ✊🏽
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
✊🏽 This was a hard-fought win for our clients at Vassar. As one of the country’s first women’s colleges, the Vassar community—students, professors, and alumni—fiercely stood behind these women professor plaintiffs, who demanded economic justice not just for themselves,
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
No mom should have to choose between a paycheck and being there for their kids. Today for #MomsEqualPayDay email Congress to support the FAMILY Act. Let's secure paid family/medical leave for all! @momsrising.org equalrights.quorum.us/campaign/z04...
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
In 2026, ERA thinks it's kinda chic to fight for working mothers and caregivers access to equal pay, healthcare, and paid family leave.
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
📅 Today marks #MomsEqualPayDay—the day we shed light on the the "motherhood penalty" that affects U.S. moms in hiring, promotion & lifetime earnings. And it's even more severe for Black, Latina, and Indigenous moms. MomsRising Raise awareness & take action with us: ow.ly/z8uo50ZwPlk..
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Way too many moms can't be there for their kids when they're needed most, because they don't have access to paid family/medical leave. Email Congress supporting the FAMILY Act today for #MomsEqualPayDay! @momsrising.org >> equalrights.quorum.us/campaign/z04...
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National Immigration Law Center @nilc.org · 06/08/2026
The terror ICE inflicted on Minneapolis communities left a deep and lasting scar. Alexa spent months afraid to step outside, losing her income and stability, and forced to make an impossible choice: pay for her DACA renewal or pay the rent. 19thnews.org/2026/07/ice-...
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Single mothers lost months of income hiding from ICE — and now can’t afford to renew immigration papers
They survived ICE's takeover in Minneapolis. But now their DACA protections are set to expire, leaving dozens scrambling to afford hundreds of dollars in fees to maintain their legal status.
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
🗣️ Lawmakers, listen up: Moms need affordable childcare and paid family leave IN ADDITION to equal pay #MomsEqualPayDay @momsrising.org Email Congress to support the FAMILY Act at the link. equalrights.quorum.us/campaign/z04...
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Stand with working moms for #MomsEqualPayDay! The EEOC wants to stop collecting data that's been used for 60 years to identify discrimination, including against working moms. It takes 1 minute. Do it for the moms💙 equalrights.quorum.us/campaign/gcjc9dog
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
#DYK moms are breadwinners in about ½ of families with kids under 18? This #MomsEqualPayDay, we want moms to get the pay they deserve. Take action & raise awareness with us: ow.ly/ZqkI50ZwP6I.. National Partnership for Women & Families
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
"Peter, Moms' Equal Pay Day is here again." #MomsEqualPayDay Raise awareness with us: ow.ly/LPAy50ZwP3G..
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Moms, especially single mothers and mothers of color, face discrimination, lack of affordable childcare and paid leave, and workplace policies that penalize caregiving. These barriers come with substantial costs-and it's up to all of us to remove them. #MomsEqualPayDay Legal Momentum
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Moms, especially single mothers and mothers of color, face discrimination, lack of affordable childcare and paid leave, and workplace policies that penalize caregiving. These barriers come with substantial costs-and it's up to all of us to remove them. #MomsEqualPayDay Legal Momentum
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
📅 Save the date for #MomsEqualPayDay! Raise awareness about the #WageGap for working moms, and take action to close it! Join us for a social media storm on August 6.
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
✨ Featured: ERA's Rukku Singla on why creating inclusive pathways into the trades takes every partner working together. 🛠️ 🗞️ Read here: bdcbt.org/ipp-aims-to-... Baltimore-D.C. Metro Building Trades Council
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
📣 TOMORROW: Get to know the California bills fighting gender, racial, and economic justice this session and how you can support them. #StrongerCA 🕛 12pm PT 🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
✊🏿 Jocelyn Frye, from @npwf.bsky.social, discussed how cunning and deliberate the current administration has been in its racist and misogynistic attacks on Black women. ⚠️ The urgency is clear: we have the power to continue mobilizing, and we will ..
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
"𝐀 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐰𝐞 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐲 𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫." 🌳 At our recent #BlackWomensEqualPayDay webinar, Rep. Alma Adams shared a valuable life lesson:
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
📣 Join us next week for an update on our Stronger California bills for 2026! Hear from leaders about the status of advancing progressive policies for women, workers, and families. #StrongerCA 📅 July 29 | 🕛 12 PM PT 🔗 Secure your spot today! Register at us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
🚨 The EEOC quietly rescinded 50+ year old guidance on how employers should address barriers to equal employment opportunities for women, people of color, and other marginalized groups. Read here: bit.ly/4hmqb2c
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Today, on #BlackWomensEqualPayDay, we are demanding the Trump Administration and Congress end the attack on Black women’s economic security and support The Working Woman’s Bill of Rights resolution. Show Less
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Black women are getting degrees at higher levels than ever before. And yet, the earnings gap between them and White men persists, year after year. Learn more from Institute for Women's Policy Research latest analysis at their link in bio
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Paid Leave for All @paidleaveforall.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
“We're in a very different place in terms of our understanding of gender roles, of paternity leave, of dads' roles than we were twenty plus years ago,” said Molly Weston Williamson, policy director at Paid Leave for All. laist.com/news/educati...
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New dads now make up more than 50% of paid family leave claims
More fathers than mothers are applying for paid family leave benefits to bond with a new child in California from when the program first started more than 20 years ago.
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
🎉 Our speaker lineup just got even stronger! Join us on 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 21 𝐚𝐭 10 𝐀𝐌 𝐏𝐓/ 1 𝐏𝐌 𝐄𝐓 for our #BlackWomensEqualPayDay webinar. 🎟️ Register for FREE: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
📢 The EEOC has proposed to rescind EEO-1, a long-standing data collection used for 60 years to track workplace inequality. This rollback will eliminate decades of #CivilRights wins and make it harder to identify discrimination.
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Someone please make it make sense🙄 Next week on July 21, we observe Black Women's Equal Pay Day, and we want to remind you that cruel budget cuts, pay discrimination, and disregarding funding for childcare puts an unfair amount of financial stress on Black mothers. #BlackWomensEqualPayDay
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Todd Blanche has repeatedly demonstrated he is committed to 2 things: serving Trump, and dismantling our civil rights. We demand the Senate reject his confirmation as U.S. Attorney General. #BlockBlanche Credit: The Leadership Conference
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐩𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞. Join us next week on #BlackWomensEqualPayDay for a powerful conversation with Black women leaders advancing economic justice nationwide. 🗓️ July 21 ⏱️ 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT 🎟️ Register now us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
📅 𝐒𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 21𝐬𝐭! ✊🏾 The wage gap for Black women compared to non-Hispanic white men is 65 cents 💰. 🔗 Learn more at bit.ly/4veCJvK
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
POV: looking down on all the sad little unliberated people stuck in their sad little gender boxes #LetTransKidsPlay #WeWillNotBeErased #TransRightsAreHumanRights #TransLiberationNow #TransJoyIsResistance
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
ERA’s Noreen Farrell on NBC7 San Diego discussing the Supreme Court decision allowing states to ban trans students from playing women’s and girls' sports. #lettranskidsplay #protecttranskids 🎥 Watch more: bit.ly/4vKUap5
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
⚽ Oh hey, #equalpay! You’re here just in time for the U.S. Men’s knock-out game tonight.
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
🚨 Today's SCOTUS decision targeting #trans student athletes misinterprets existing law and ignores the real issues facing women's sports. In another devastating attempt to erase our trans kids, neighbors and loved ones from society,
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Four years since the conservative Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to abortion, we're thinking about the millions of people across the country whose lives and health have been threatened by this decades-long attack on #ReproductiveJustice.
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
By attacking organizations that track hate groups and issue warnings about domestic extremism, the Trump administration isn’t just silencing opposition. They’re making every American less safe. #DissentIsNotACrime
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
✊🏾 The $7.25 #MinimumWage hasn't budged since 2009, despite rising costs. Women of color, especially Black women, are trapped in these jobs that pay way less than a livable wage. A mom working full time should be able to #afford the basics, including #childcare.
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
🚨 The Department of Education just gutted its Office for Civil Rights, moving the agency to the Justice Department in an unprecedented and illegal move. What does this mean for students and families? Our Executive Director Noreen Farrell explains. bit.ly/4oF0N9A
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
To every queer worker who's been underpaid and underestimated...we see you. today and every day 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ #LGBTQIAEqualPay #Prideinyourpay
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Equal Rights Advocates @equalrightsadv.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
🗣️ Let's stand firm against wage inequality, discrimination, and poverty that contribute to the #WageGap for #LGBTQ workers. Demand better workplaces & fair pay for our community! 🌈💼 Toolkit 🔗 share.equalrights.org/toolkit/032e... #PrideInYourPay #LGBTQIAEqualPay
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Initiative for Gender Equity in the Public Sector @initiativeforgeps.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
LGBTQIA+ Equal Pay Awareness Day highlights the ongoing wage disparities faced by LGBTQIA+ workers and the urgent need for fair, transparent, and equitable compensation for all. Despite progress, many LGBTQIA+ employees, especially transgender and nonbinary individuals and LGBTQIA+ people of...(1/3)
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Democratic Women’s Caucus @demwomencaucus.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
LGBTQIA+ Equal Pay Awareness Day serves as a reminder that wage inequality can be driven not only by gender and race, but also by sexual orientation and gender identity.
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