equal rights

Ohio Equal Rights said it came to that conclusion to go ahead with the Ballot Board’s decision after considering options.

The ballot board had to determine if the petitions for the Ohio Equal Rights Amendment should be circulated as one or more parts.

Ohio’s Attorney General has given the green light to backers of an anti-discrimination amendment in the first step to put their measure on the ballot next year.

The Democratic sponsors of the bill say since the Ohio Legislature has passed many bills to regulate women's reproductive rights, it's only fair to regulate the reproductive freedom of men.

There’s an effort underway to bring a proposed constitutional amendment before voters that seeks to provide equal protection for Ohioans regardless of gender, age or sexual orientation.

A state group set up to promote the advancement of women and remove barriers to women’s equality was dissolved in 18 years ago, but it might come back if…