Gay Rights

[ad_1] Our next president must be committed to protecting and advancing the civil liberties and civil rights guaranteed to all of us in the Constitution, and the current goal for …

[ad_1] In late November, U.S. immigration authorities began deporting some Central American asylum-seekers to Guatemala under a new policy that makes it nearly impossible for them to seek asylum in …

[ad_1] We’re just days into the first state legislative sessions of 2020 and across the country, lawmakers are once again targeting transgender young people with a slate of proposed laws …

[ad_1] “I want you to hear my story.”– Dani F. | Trans Employment Program Participant  Trans life is difficult. Despite being an accomplished student—a National Merit Scholarship finalist, a UC …

[ad_1] It isn’t news that the Trump administration has kept ACLU attorneys working at breakneck speed for the past three years. In 2019 alone, we saw historic moments and victories—from …

[ad_1] 1. Aimee Stephens goes to the Supreme Court In October, the Supreme Court heard its first trans civil rights case ever. The case was brought by our client Aimee …

[ad_1] America made big strides in 2019 on its path to dismantle the racist, unfair, and inhumane death penalty. Today, dramatically fewer states permit the death penalty than any time …

[ad_1] On Friday, Congressman Chris Stewart (R-Utah) and several of his Republican colleagues in the House of Representatives introduced the so-called “Fairness for All Act.” The bill is being described …

[ad_1] Transgender people are criminalized for our bodies. We are profiled, stereotyped, and presumed guilty based on the way we look or for failing to meet gender expectations, and it …

[ad_1] Saying thanks for recent wins from ACLU lawyers Thanksgiving is here: that time of year when we pause to take stock of all we’re grateful for. At the ACLU, …