NOW memorandum on how ERA would effect abortion funding and gay/lesbian marriage Item Info

Title:
NOW memorandum on how ERA would effect abortion funding and gay/lesbian marriage
Creator:
National Organization for Women
Date Created:
November 7, 1984
Description:
Apparently Maine was concerned that passing ERA would allow for state funded abortions and allow for gay/lesbian marriage, but the opinion of the Maine Attorney General was that ERA would not support these rights. Reckitt, now Executive Vice President of NOW, received a copy, but it also shows her ongoing interest in Maine pasing ERA.
Subjects:
Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)
Location:
Washington, D.C.
Source:
Lois Galgay Reckitt Papers
Source Identifier:
LG-MS0083
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf
Source
Preferred Citation:
"NOW memorandum on how ERA would effect abortion funding and gay/lesbian marriage", Lois Galgay Reckitt Papers, Special Collections, University of Southern Maine
Repository Link:
https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/spclgms_reckitt_documents/4
Rights
Rights:
In copyright - Educational use permitted
Standardized Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/