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Why, yes, Virginia, you can be the state that finally gets the Equal Rights Amendment added to the Constitution

It's an exciting week for women, and not just because Keanu Reeves has a girlfriend in her 40s.

Democrats took full control of Virginia's House and Senate on Nov. 6, setting the state up to be the 38th and final state needed to enact the Equal Rights Amendment, which would finally(!) give women equal rights under the Constitution.

You may remember that Illinois

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