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Dorothy Straus

Dorothy Straus sitting a table, leafing through pieces of paper, with several men sitting in the background watching her

Lawyer and organizer Dorothy Straus, testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee against the Equal Rights for Women Constitutional Amendment, Washington, D.C., 1938.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Dorothy Straus." (Viewed on June 15, 2026) <https://qa.jwa.org/media/dorothy-straus>.