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The Fourteenth Amendment
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Fourteenth Amendment
The Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is one of the amendments that was enacted after the Civil War as part of the Reconstruction Amendments, along with the Thirteenth and Fifteenth Amendments. It was adopted on July 9, 1868.
John Bingham referenced gender in the U.S. Constitution for the first time when writing the Fourteenth Amendment. The amendment is worded to specifically address the rights of males.