News & Commentary about LGBTQ Nondiscrim­ination Protections

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Oct 10, 2023

Asylum Seeker's Wrongful 6-Year Detention is Emblematic of a Broken System

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Asylum Seeker's Wrongful 6-Year Detention is Emblematic of a Broken System

Oct 5, 2023

Internet Censorship Won't Make Kids Safe

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Internet Censorship Won't Make Kids Safe

Aug 30, 2023

How Mastercard is Endangering Sex Workers

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How Mastercard is Endangering Sex Workers

Jul 6, 2023

Supreme Court Term in Review: Reconciling Our Losses and Wins

Supreme Court Term in Review: Reconciling Our Losses and Wins

Jun 15, 2023

These Queer Lawmakers Will Not Be Silenced

These Queer Lawmakers Will Not Be Silenced

Jun 6, 2023

How Housing Segregation Shaped America's 'Gayborhoods'

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How Housing Segregation Shaped America's 'Gayborhoods'

Mar 17, 2023

Trans Rights Are Women's Rights

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Trans Rights Are Women's Rights

Sep 12, 2022

Gendered Dress Codes Hurt Everyone — Especially Non-Binary People Like Me

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Gendered Dress Codes Hurt Everyone — Especially Non-Binary People Like Me

Jun 15, 2022

How the Impact of Bostock v. Clayton County on LGBTQ Rights Continues to Expand

Aimee Stephens, seated, her wife Donna Stephens, in pink, and ACLU attorney Chase Strangio, at the far right listen during a news conference outside the Supreme Court.
How the Impact of Bostock v. Clayton County on LGBTQ Rights Continues to Expand

Mar 17, 2022

How Women’s Rights Paved the Way for Gender Justice at the ACLU

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How Women’s Rights Paved the Way for Gender Justice at the ACLU