News & Commentary about LGBTQ Parenting

The ACLU works in courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the Constitution and the laws of the United States guarantee everyone in this country.

Jun 29, 2023

How We’re Winning The Fight to Defend Trans Rights

A photo of ACLU client and Brandt v Rutledge plaintiff Dylan Brandt.

How We’re Winning The Fight to Defend Trans Rights

Jun 14, 2023

Showing Up for Trans Students in Virginia

Showing Up for Trans Students in Virginia

Apr 27, 2023

Why and How Trans Hate is Spreading

Why and How Trans Hate is Spreading

Feb 23, 2023

Texas’ Attempt to Tear Parents and Trans Youth Apart, One Year Later

A protest sign reading "Protect Trans Kids."

Texas’ Attempt to Tear Parents and Trans Youth Apart, One Year Later

Jan 26, 2023

Trans Students Should Be Treated With Dignity, Not Outed by Their Schools

A group of rainbow flags arranged among a pile of books.

Trans Students Should Be Treated With Dignity, Not Outed by Their Schools

Jan 23, 2023

How the ACLU Tracks Anti-LGBTQ Bills, and How We’re Fighting Back

Demonstrators gather on the steps of the Montana State Capitol protesting anti-LGBTQ+ legislation.

How the ACLU Tracks Anti-LGBTQ Bills, and How We’re Fighting Back

Dec 2, 2022

I’m Proud of My Transgender Son. The Health Care He Needs Shouldn’t Be Up for Debate.

I’m Proud of My Transgender Son. The Health Care He Needs Shouldn’t Be Up for Debate.

Oct 28, 2022

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

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

Oct 21, 2022

Brandt v. Rutledge: What to Know About the Arkansas Trial on Gender-Affirming Care

Brandt v. Rutledge: What to Know About the Arkansas Trial on Gender-Affirming Care

Oct 13, 2022

The Century-Long Fight Over Transgender Youth

The Century-Long Fight Over Transgender Youth