News & Commentary about Transgender Rights
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The ACLU works in courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the Constitution and the laws of the United States guarantee everyone in this country.
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Jun 29, 2022
Why We Use Inclusive Language to Talk About Abortion
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Jun 27, 2022
How Online Censorship Harms Sex Workers and LGBTQ Communities
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Jun 27, 2022
How LGBTQ Voices are Being Erased in Classrooms
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Jun 17, 2022
Trans Joy Is Most Necessary When It Feels the Most Impossible
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Jun 15, 2022
How the Impact of Bostock v. Clayton County on LGBTQ Rights Continues to Expand
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Jun 2, 2022
Alok Vaid-Menon Wants You to Reimagine Gender
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Apr 13, 2022
Alabama Wants to Criminalize Medically-Necessary Care for Trans Youth. Two Dads are Fighting Back.
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Apr 5, 2022
Four Ways the TSA Is Making Flying Easier for Transgender People
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Mar 17, 2022
How Women’s Rights Paved the Way for Gender Justice at the ACLU
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Mar 17, 2022
“Protecting Women and Children" Is a Shield for Transphobia