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Prop. 8 Decision in California Must Inspire Progress Everywhere

Prop. 8 Decision in California Must Inspire Progress Everywhere

02/07/2012 – Today's decision doesn’t decide marriage for everyone. But we should take the momentum and work towards marriage in other states, like New Jersey, Maine, Washington and Maryland.

ACLU on Today: Birth Control Rule Does Not Put Religious Liberty at Risk

ACLU on Today: Birth Control Rule Does Not Put Religious Liberty at Risk

02/07/2012 – Laura Murphy of our Washington Legislative Office appeared to discuss the Obama administration’s plan to retain a proposed rule that ensures new insurance plans cover contraception.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt and The Gregory Brothers Team Up With the ACLU on Photographers' Rights

Joseph Gordon-Levitt and The Gregory Brothers Team Up With the ACLU on Photographers' Rights

02/07/2012 – A new video explains that taking photos in public of public actions — especially police — is a protected right.

Victim of Brutal LGBT Bullying in Ohio School Tells His Story

Victim of Brutal LGBT Bullying in Ohio School Tells His Story

02/02/2012 – The ACLU of Ohio is representing both Zach and his mother, and is working with his high school to ensure that something like this never happens again.  

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