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10 Facts About Georgia Fuller

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Georgia Fuller is a women's rights activist who was heavily involved in the political struggle for the Equal Rights Amendment in the 1980s.

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Georgia Fuller was a member of the Congressional Union, a feminist group in the 1980s, and was co-founder of the Arlington, Virginia chapter of the National Organization for Women.

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At the 1981 conference, Georgia Fuller participated in a group called Congressional Union that called for more direct action to put pressure on the White House to support the ERA.

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Georgia Fuller continued to be involved with NOW throughout the 1980s.

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Georgia Fuller was active with a variety of faith based social justice groups and served as co-coordinator of the National Organization for Women's Task Force on Women and Religion.

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When Sonia Johnson was excommunicated from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for supporting the ERA, Georgia Fuller organized a prayer vigil on her behalf.

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Georgia Fuller was part of an organization called A Group of Women who undertook militant action on behalf of the ERA in the early 1980s.

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Georgia Fuller was part of a group of twenty women who went on a hunger strike to increase awareness of this amendment.

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Charlotte Bunch and Georgia Fuller gave speeches in Lafayette Park as supporters burned candles.

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Georgia Fuller, a Quaker, was born in 1945 and has one son.