1979年这个期限临近了，最初支持平等权利修正案的一些州后来改变了主意，投票反对这个法案。 As the1979 deadline came nearer, some states which at first had backed up the Equal Right Amendment changed their mind and voted against it.
解放运动为某一个团体谋求平等权利的运动；解放 A movement that seeks to achieve equal rights for a group; liberation.
