First Presidency articulates reasons for opposing ERA.

Date
Oct 22, 1976
Type
Periodical
Source
First Presidency
LDS
Hearsay
Direct
Reprint
Reference

First Presidency Statement, October 22, 1976, Ensign (March 1980), accessed April 29, 2021

Scribe/Publisher
Ensign
People
First Presidency
Audience
Latter-day Saints
Transcription

There have been injustices to women before the law and in society generally. These we deplore. There are additional rights to which women are entitled. However, we firmly believe that the Equal Rights Amendment is not the answer.

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