The following statement is issued from the Office of the First Presidency:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints teaches that women and men “are alike unto God,” and equally valued before the Lord.
Due to serious moral and constitutional concerns, however, the Church reaffirms its opposition to the proposed Equal Rights Amendment as drafted.
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