Groundbreaking Amendment Seeks to Fortify Rights Based on Ethnicity, Age, and Gender Identity in State Constitution
In a significant legislative development, an amendment proposed in the United States seeks to fortify the current constitutional protections by explicitly prohibiting discrimination based on a multitude of personal attributes. The proposed constitutional amendment was crafted to ensure that no individual faces rights denial due to ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy status, pregnancy outcomes, and access to reproductive healthcare and autonomy. The amendment arises in response to ongoing discrimination and inequality issues that various communities experience in different parts of the country. Expanding the constitutional safeguards is … Read more