The Child Welfare System Needs an Overhaul

I thought I would help families by working in the foster care system. Instead I found a system that was quick to separate children from their parents because they were living in poverty.

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Biden Administration Issues Policy Protecting Access to Abortion for Unaccompanied Immigrant Youth

We applaud this step, and urge the administration to ensure access to reproductive health care for all people in government custody.

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Gender-Affirming Care Gave My Daughter a Future. Lawmakers Want to Take it Away.

Lacey Jennen and her family are one of several who are fighting an anti-trans Arkansas law via Brandt v. Rutledge.

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Ask the Experts: How to Fight for Reproductive Freedom in Your Community

ACLU of Michigan volunteer Connie Horton-Kross tells us what inspired her to get involved and fight for the issues that matter to her.

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U.S. Military Academies Continue to Discriminate Against Parents

The Coast Guard Academy kicked him out for becoming a dad. Eight years later, he finally received his degree.

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A Warm Hello from the New Executive Director of the ACLU of Florida

I am honored to join the ACLU of Florida family and prepared to battle for civil liberties. I have a long and varied history in advocating for civil rights, and I come to the ACLU of Florida ready to continue that work, to help bring about the equity and justice that we are all working towards.

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In Missouri and Illinois, a Glimpse of Abortion Access in a Post-Roe World

These advocates are doing everything they can to make sure everyone can get the care they need.

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We Need the PUMP Act to Protect Nursing Workers Like Me

Nine million working moms like me have no protection for pumping on the job, but Congress can change that.

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Victims of Discrimination Have No Path to Justice Following Supreme Court Decision

The egregious decision leaves little recourse for those who endure discrimination on the basis of race, sex, and disability.

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