Washington Constitution Article XXXI - Sex Equality--Rights and Responsibilities

Here is a summary of Article XXXI - Sex Equality—Rights and Responsibilities from the Washington State Constitution:

Article XXXI - Sex Equality—Rights and Responsibilities

Purpose: To establish and guarantee equal rights and responsibilities under the law regardless of sex.

Key Principle: No law shall discriminate or deny rights based on a person’s sex.

Scope: Applies to all laws, statutes, policies, and government actions within the state of Washington.

Rights Protected: Includes, but is not limited to, equality in employment, education, property rights, and participation in civic duties.

Responsibilities: Both men and women are equally responsible for civic duties and obligations.

Enforcement: The state government has a duty to enforce this equality and prevent sex-based discrimination.

 

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