/tags/phyllis-schlafly phyllis schlafly en-US Copyright Thu, 31 May 2018 18:58:00 GMT /news-partners/2018-05-31/one-more-to-go-illinois-ratifies-equal-rights-amendment The passage comes 36 years after the ratification deadline set by Congress. Some say the votes are merely symbolic — but the ERA's backers disagree. Thu, 31 May 2018 18:58:00 GMT /news-partners/2018-05-31/one-more-to-go-illinois-ratifies-equal-rights-amendment Bill Chappell /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2013-05-17/combat-roles-women-in-the-military 10:00 This Wednesday marked the deadline by which all branches of the US military had to submit plans to end gender-based exclusion. Â But now the hard… Fri, 17 May 2013 14:00:04 GMT /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2013-05-17/combat-roles-women-in-the-military admin /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2013-02-21/women-in-military-combat 10:00 The Pentagon has lifted its ban on women serving in military combat positions. Proponents of the decision argue it will strengthen our defenses;… Thu, 21 Feb 2013 15:00:50 GMT /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2013-02-21/women-in-military-combat admin