Violation of the Pennsylvania Equal Rights Amendment This Amendment stated in particular that equality should not be denied or abridged because of the sex of an individual. The Court found that, as the responsible party, the PIAA had violated the Amendment during both the regular season and the post-season period. ###>La PIAA peut être tenue responsable de l'attitude discriminatoire du Delco Chapter et de ses responsables des affectations en application du Titre VII.