New Yorkers Pass an Equal Rights Amendment Tied to Abortion Access
Proposition 1 was aggressively opposed by Republicans, who tried to cast it as an attack on girls’ sports and a giveaway to migrants.
Proposition 1 passes in NY state, cementing abortion rights in state constitution
Proposition 1, an amendment to enshrine abortion rights in New York state’s constitution, passed Tuesday, according to The Associated Press, coming to the relief of state Democrats after a rockier-than-expected rollout.
New York voters approved controversial 'equal rights' amendment
New York voters have approved a controversial proposal to amend the state constitution to protect "gender identity," despite claims from critics who say it will block parents of transgender kids from approving medical decisions and allow biological males to play in women's sports.
Proposition 1 would codify abortion rights in the New York State constitution
The push for the proposition began not long after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, which had provided federal abortion rights.
New York Votes Yes on Prop. 1, Codifying Healthcare Rights With Constitutional Amendment
New York passed Proposition 1, an update to the Equal Rights Amendment to the state constitution that will protect against age and gender identity discrimination in healthcare.
Prop 1 is an equal rights amendment — not an attack on family values
But Prop 1 doesn’t address or change existing laws relating to any of those three things. Rather, it would bar an extreme legislator from giving comfort to discriminatory employers or abortion protection rollbacks. It’s an equal rights amendment — not an attack on family values.
New Yorkers pass Proposition 1, enshrining abortion rights in state constitution
New Yorkers approved a ballot measure Tuesday that will enshrine abortion rights and other protections into the state constitution after a national election cycle that hinged on women’s health and reproductive freedom.
Will NY pass Proposition 1? What to know about abortion-related ballot measure
New York’s Proposition 1 is a ballot measure designed to protect abortion rights and other civil liberties. Yet opponents say the proposed amendment goes too far.
READER’S VIEW: Equal Rights Amendment (Proposition 1) on the ballot
Eleven years ago, I was finishing my PhD, and I got on the job market soon after Megan and I decided to get married. And her only condition to leaving the state where she had grown up, where her
NY Prop 1, so-called ‘Equal Rights Amendment,' passes as state constitutional amendment
While there were perhaps more noteworthy or highly publicized races being determined on Election Day, there was one item New Yorkers may not have been as familiar with on the backside of their ballot.
Election 2024: Proposition 1 projected to pass; here’s what it means for New York
The passage of Proposition 1 will enshrine abortion rights throughout the state, and protect discrimination against any ...
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New York state voters pass Proposition 1
Supporters and opponents disagreed sharply about the potential legal impact of the Equal Rights Amendment, also known ...