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Healthcare Professionals, Advocates, and Impacted People Share Why They Support Reproductive Freedom on the Ballot in Virginia
Voters in Virginia have the chance to vote for a ballot amendment that would enshrine abortion rights in the state's constitution and further protect reproductive freedom in the South.
By Hibah Ansari
Healthcare Professionals, Advocates, and Impacted People Share Why They Support Reproductive Freedom on the Ballot in VirginiaPodcast
The Lawyer Who Changed the Way We Look at Discrimination
Years before the Supreme Court recognized its first sex discrimination claim, a visionary lawyer named Pauli Murray was building a case that said the 14th Amendment protects against both race and...
Protecting Rights Up and Down The Ballot
We are spending the most we ever have to protect reproductive freedoms, voting rights, and democracy.
Want to Lower the Cost of Living? Unrig our Democracy.
Going into the midterms, voters are feeling the squeeze in their wallets and need relief. The answer lies in holding accountable politicians who prioritize their wealthy benefactors over them.
By Deirdre Schifeling
Want to Lower the Cost of Living? Unrig our Democracy.
Your Questions Answered: How Data Centers Erode Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
ACLU experts break down how data centers negatively impact communities, violate civil liberties, and how we can respond.
By Jina John
Your Questions Answered: How Data Centers Erode Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
'Let the Record Show' Tells a Story of the Queer Black Attorney Who Laid the Foundation for Racial and Gender Rights
In a 1965 case to combat racial and gender discrimination in jury selection, Pauli Murray's imaginative and visionary legal theory shows how pushing the boundaries of legal frameworks can expand who the Constitution protects.
By Hibah Ansari
'Let the Record Show' Tells a Story of the Queer Black Attorney Who Laid the Foundation for Racial and Gender RightsPodcast
The Lawyer Who Changed the Way We Look at Discrimination
Years before the Supreme Court recognized its first sex discrimination claim, a visionary lawyer named Pauli Murray was building a case that said the 14th Amendment protects against both race and...
Protecting Rights Up and Down The Ballot
We are spending the most we ever have to protect reproductive freedoms, voting rights, and democracy.
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This Week in Civil Liberties
By Jessica Monaco
By Jessica Monaco
A Straight Answer on Warrants for Email from the Government? Not So Easy.
Our government is still refusing to confirm that warrants are necessary to access our private electronic records.
By Amanda Simon
Our government is still refusing to confirm that warrants are necessary to access our private electronic records.
By Amanda Simon
Why We Did It.
We had plenty of reasons.
By Dionne Foster
We had plenty of reasons.
By Dionne Foster
A Hard-Earned Victory for Arkansas Kids
By James Esseks
By James Esseks
Mainers Go to Washington; Reps. Pingree and Michaud Listen
Our voice matters — and we are grateful to have representatives who will take the time to listen.
By Shenna Bellows
Our voice matters — and we are grateful to have representatives who will take the time to listen.
By Shenna Bellows
Standing Up and Pushing Back Against Extreme Anti-Choice Laws
By Sara Mullen
By Sara Mullen
Standing Up for Women's Health in Montana
It's just wrong to ban insurance coverage for a legal medical procedure.
By Niki Zupanic
It's just wrong to ban insurance coverage for a legal medical procedure.
By Niki Zupanic
Our Own Chris Hampton on the Savage Lovecast!
By Suzanne Ito
By Suzanne Ito
VICTORY! Arkansas Supreme Court Upholds Ruling Striking Down Law Prohibiting Adoption by Unmarried Couples
By Suzanne Ito
By Suzanne Ito
