From Stonewall to Florida: The Ongoing Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights

Pride Month honors a protest that started a movement. This struggle for liberation will continue until all LGBTQ+ people are free and equal.

By Robert Kesten

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"Taking Pride in Who We Are"

When I challenged my school's sexist dress code, I was fighting not just for my rights, but for self-expression everywhere.

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Trump on LGBTQ Rights: Rolling Back Protections and Criminalizing Gender Nonconformity

In the second installment of the ACLU’s election 2024 memo series, our experts detail the threats a potential second Trump administration poses to the LGBTQ community, particularly transgender people.

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This November, Freedom is on the Ballot

We’re sharing our battle-ready playbook to defend our civil liberties and civil rights in the event of a second Biden or Trump administration.

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In Kansas, the ACLU Is Challenging Anti-Trans Laws in Court, and by Building Community

Kansas has temporarily blocked trans people from accessing gender-affirming state IDs, and we’re fighting back.

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State Legislative Sessions: How They Impact Your Rights

Many state legislative sessions are underway right now — learn more about this crucial political process and how it can bolster or reduce your rights.

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Fighting Back Against Discriminatory Laws That Impact People Living with HIV

The ACLU is challenging a Tennessee law that criminalizes HIV status. This law unfairly prevents people from securing employment and housing.

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Despair and Resignation Are Not A Strategy: How to Fight Back In A Second Trump Term.

The ACLU has the battle-tested playbook to defend civil rights and liberties. Should we face a second Trump administration, we’re ready.

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A Teenager’s Fight Against Idaho’s Harmful Ban on Gender-Affirming Health Care

Transgender youth shouldn’t have to navigate court battles for their right to medical care.

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