Pauli Murray's legacy of advocating for racial and gender justice, the right to protest, and the right to equal protection under the Fourteenth Amendment, continues to inspire the ACLU's work today.
The Supreme Court’s decision last week in United States v. Skrmetti will have direct consequences for many transgender minors. Tennessee’s law, which the Court upheld, prohibits people under age 18 ...
The outcome demonstrates how similar cases may continue to live on in spite of the agency’s ideological shift.
The American cultural war has found a battleground in the most private and intimate spaces in our lives, bathrooms.
Following the inauguration of Donald Trump in January 2017, we witnessed a sustained, years-long effort to erase protections for LGBTQ people across the entire federal government. This included an all ...
United Nations member States are formulating their positions on a proposed treaty to prevent and punish crimes against humanity, ahead of a January 2026 “preparatory committee” meeting that will lay ...
Iowa became the first state to remove gender identity from its civil rights code under a law that took effect Tuesday, meaning transgender and nonbinary residents are no longer protected from ...
INJUNCTION THAT’S SET FOR JULY 14TH. A NEW LAW THAT REMOVES GENDER IDENTITY PROTECTIONS FROM THE IOWA CIVIL RIGHTS ACT IS NOW IN EFFECT. THE ACT PROTECTS IOWANS FROM DISCRIMINATION IN HOUSING, ...