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The court will soon hear a landmark legal challenge brought by the ACLU against a ban on hormone therapies for transgender youth.

A free society is one where its people can live their lives and prosper without government intrusion. The notion of a “Free State of Florida” touted by Gov. Ron DeSantis is increasingly ironic, particularly when it comes to the rights and protections of children.

As a former prosecutor, Harris should understand that the executive branch has tremendous power to work to end mass incarceration, abolish the death penalty, and stop unlawful racial profiling.

The ACLU is fighting back against this extremist proposal by the Heritage Foundation.

The ACLU is calling on a Harris-Walz Administration to halt civil liberties harms caused by the government’s spying on and discriminating against Americans in the U.S. and abroad.

The ACLU urges a potential Harris-Walz administration to deliver on its campaign promise to create a clear pathway to citizenship for longtime residents while also moving to end harmful detention policies and improve asylum access.

The vice president’s record on increasing voter access for marginalized communities and pushing back against discriminatory voting laws indicates her commitment to expanding voting access to strengthen democracy.

The Biden-Harris administration’s record of improving protections for LGBTQ people suggests that Kamala Harris would be a champion for the community if elected.

We spoke to students about why book bans and efforts to restrict instruction on diverse topics, like racism or sexism, only make learning harder.