For equal rights amendment by Shirley CHISHOLM To demonstrate the need for equal rights amendment ERACHISHLLM develops several key ideas how does CHISOLM key ideas in her speech for each key idea select the details that Chisolm uses to develop the idea
Key idea: Gender discrimination and inequality still exist in society
Details:
- Chisolm points out that women are still paid less than men for the same work
- She discusses how women are still underrepresented in positions of power and influence
- Chisolm highlights the fact that women are often denied access to the same opportunities as men
Key idea: The lack of legal protection for women's rights
Details:
- Chisolm mentions that laws and protections for women's rights are lacking or insufficient
- She gives examples of how women are not given the same legal rights as men in areas such as employment, education, and healthcare
- Chisolm argues that without a formal equal rights amendment, women are vulnerable to discrimination and abuse
Key idea: The need for a formal equal rights amendment
Details:
- Chisolm emphasizes that without a formal equal rights amendment, women will continue to be treated as second-class citizens
- She discusses the importance of having a constitutional guarantee of equal rights for all individuals, regardless of gender
- Chisolm argues that an equal rights amendment is necessary to create lasting change and ensure equality for all people