Who inspires you?

50 Years of Iconic Inspiration

Who has inspired you? From personal mentors to cultural icons, advocates, and visionary leaders, we want to celebrate the changemakers who have influenced you to stand alongside ERA for the past five decades. We want to hear from you!

We call them icon but you may call them Mom or sister. Tell your story for a chance to see them recognized at Equal Rights Advocates’ 50th Anniversary Gala event in spring 2024! We may also feature your story on our social media channels throughout the year.

Nomination Categories apply to those who currently and/or formerly fit the description:

• Legislative Icon
• Legal Impact Icon
• Social Justice Icon
  • Public figure known for catalyzing the equality movement
• Emerging Leader Icon
• Pioneer Icon
  • Made significant advancements for gender justice that influence the movement today
  • Current or former ERA employee, Board/committee member, pro bono volunteer, or clerk/intern
• Unsung Icon
  • Someone you know who deserves recognition

Nominate up to 3 people.