The League was officially founded on February 14, 1920, just six months before the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified and women won the right to vote.

The 14th Amendment makes clear that no politician can ever decide who among those born in our country is worthy of citizenship.

The new administration may transform our constitutional order fruitfully yet again, or it may accelerate a final degeneration ...

Ida Porter Boyer, a Schuylkill County woman who played a leading role in the women’s suffrage movement, is on track to being ...

On January 30, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a landmark opinion in Reese v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, ...

President Donald Trump's executive order to ban birthright citizenship is unconstitutional. Immigration must be handled ...

The Fourteenth Amendment was the product of a democratic revolutionary change that sought to put the Constitution on a ...

Q: Did former President Joe Biden issue a statement saying that he thought the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered ...

The New Orleans based Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that 18- 20-year-olds are among those whose "right to keep and bear arms is protected." ...

Kansas has a new mural in its Statehouse honoring women who campaigned for voting rights for decades before the 1920 ...

open image in gallery A draft of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution ... at Yale University and the author of several books on nineteenth-century America, tells The Independent he hopes ...