Equal rights may refer to: * Equality before the law, when all people have the same rights *

Equal Justice Under Law (civil rights organization) Equal Justice Under Law is an American civil rights impact litigation nonprofit based in Washington, D.C., which accepts cases on a national basis. The organization was founded in 2014 by Alec Karakatsanis and Phil Telfeyan, two 2008 Harvard ...

Human rights Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, 13 December 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of PhilosophyHuman Rights Retrieved 14 August 2014 for certain standards of hu ...

, when such rights are held in common by all people *

Civil rights Civil and political rights are a class of rights that protect individuals' freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals. They ensure one's entitlement to participate in the civil and political life o ...

, when such rights are held in common by all citizens of a nation *Rights guaranteed under

gender equality Gender equality, also known as sexual equality or equality of the sexes, is the state of equal ease of access to resources and opportunities regardless of gender, including economic participation and decision-making; and the state of valuing d ...

, proposed variously: **by the

women's rights Women's rights are the rights and entitlements claimed for women and girls worldwide. They formed the basis for the women's rights movement in the 19th century and the feminist movements during the 20th and 21st centuries. In some countries, ...

movement growing out of women's suffrage **by the

men's rights movement The men's rights movement (MRM) is a branch of the men's movement. The MRM in particular consists of a variety of groups and individuals (men's rights activists or MRAs) who focus on general social issues and specific government services whi ...

growing out of the men's movement * Equal Rights Amendment, a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution that intended to advance such a condition for women's rights *

Law of equal liberty The law of equal liberty is the fundamental precept of liberalism and socialism. Stated in various ways by many thinkers, it can be summarized as the view that all individuals must be granted the maximum possible freedom as long as that freedom do ...

, a moral principle described by Herbert Spencer It may also refer to: * ''Equal Rights'' (album), a 1977 reggae release by Peter Tosh * ''Equal Rights'' (journal), a 1920s feminist journal; see

Mildred Seydell Mildred Seydell (born Mildred Rutherford Woolley; March 21, 1889 – February 20, 1988) was an American pioneering female journalist in Georgia. Seydel wrote as a syndicated columnist and founded the ''Seydell Journal'', a quarterly journ ...

Equal Rights Beyond Borders Equal Rights Beyond Borders is a charitable organisation, founded in 2016, based in Berlin, Germany, and with offices in Athens and Chios, Greece. It offers legal support to refugees, particularly towards the reunion of families and helping with vi ...

, a charitable organisation which assists towards the legal rights of refugees *

Equal Rights (motto) The following is a list of symbols of the U.S. state of Wyoming. Insignia Wyoming State Code Wyoming enacted the "Code of the West" as the State Code of Wyoming on March 3, 2010. The code includes the following: # Live each day with courage ...

, the motto of the state of Wyoming, USA

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