Cate Blanchett
Phyllis Schlafly
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- 1. Phyllis Apr 15, 2020
- Phyllis Schlafly considers another run for Congress, amid the push for passage of the ERA.
- 2. Gloria Apr 15, 2020
- Gloria Steinem fends off Bella Abzug's attempts to drag her further into the political game.
- 3. Shirley Apr 15, 2020
- Shirley Chisholm makes a historic run for president, while Gloria Steinem plays politics at the DNC.
Mrs. America is an American political drama television miniseries produced by FX and originally aired on the sister streaming service FX on Hulu.
Watch Cate Blanchett, Rose Byrne, Elizabeth Banks and more in this drama about the 1970s battle over the Equal Rights Amendment. See episodes, cast, reviews, trivia, awards and more on IMDb.
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- 2020-04-15
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Mrs. America Pageant is a beauty competition that was established to honor married women throughout the United States of America. Each of the contestants representing the 50 states and the District of Columbia ranges in age from their 20s to 50s and earns the right to participate in the national event by winning her state competition.
Title YearNameState1977Ruth JohnsonCalifornia1978Cindy RobertsAlaska1979Carrie Gabriel StromNew Jersey1980Carol Anne McEwenTexasOriginally established in 1938 as the “Mrs. American Pageant”, Mrs. America was created to honor married women throughout the United States. Contestants representing all 50 states, including the District of Colombia, compete in the national Mrs. America pageant after winning their state’s title.
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FX’s Mrs. America tells the story of the movement to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), and the unexpected backlash that forever shifted the political landscape.
Mrs. America tells the story of the movement to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), and the unexpected backlash led by a conservative woman named Phyllis Schlafly, aka “the sweetheart of the silent majority.”
Apr 2, 2020 · This star-studded biopic of leading conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly sees Cate Blanchett shine in a role that requires her to become progressively meaner, writes Caryn James.
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