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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.
Someone holding up a poster in front of the Supreme Court that reads "trans people belong" and in the background, another person holds a poster that says "don't roll back our rights." This is in the face of trans discrimination and at a time when SCOTUS has a number of cases on the docket that affect trans lives.

Mar 4, 2020

Trans People Belong

Trans People Belong
Photo of Evan Minton sitting on a couch in an office.

Feb 27, 2020

A Hospital Refused to Provide Medically Necessary Surgery Because I Am Transgender

A Hospital Refused to Provide Medically Necessary Surgery Because I Am Transgender
Rep. Chris Stewart

Dec 9, 2019

Three Ways the “Fairness for All Act” Doesn’t Protect LGBTQ People from Discrimination

Three Ways the “Fairness for All Act” Doesn’t Protect LGBTQ People from Discrimination
A crowd celebrates outside of the Supreme Court in Washington after the court declared that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in the U.S.

Oct 8, 2019

What You Need to Know About the LGBTQ Rights Case Before SCOTUS

What You Need to Know About the LGBTQ Rights Case Before SCOTUS
Demonstrators holding signs with the message 'Open to All"

Aug 29, 2019

Taxpayers Have Been Ordered to Pay Over $2 Million For Discriminating Against LGBTQ People

Taxpayers Have Been Ordered to Pay Over $2 Million For Discriminating Against LGBTQ People
Revelers at an LGBTQ Pride parade

Jul 3, 2019

Thousands of Voices Are Telling the Supreme Court: Don’t Roll Back LGBTQ Rights

Thousands of Voices Are Telling the Supreme Court: Don’t Roll Back LGBTQ Rights
A collage shows photos of LGBTQ people and historical newspaper clippings about LGBTQ rights, on a blue background.

Jun 17, 2019

Stonewall at 50. ACLU at 100. A Legacy of Fighting for Justice and Equality.

Stonewall at 50. ACLU at 100. A Legacy of Fighting for Justice and Equality.
Supreme Court at sunset

Apr 22, 2019

Supreme Court Takes Cases of People Fired for Being LGBTQ

Supreme Court Takes Cases of People Fired for Being LGBTQ
Protesters marching in favor of the rights of trans people

Apr 10, 2019

The American People Support LGBTQ Equality. Congress Should Too.

The American People Support LGBTQ Equality. Congress Should Too.
Man waving rainbow flag in front of Supreme Court

Mar 13, 2019

It’s High Time Congress Passed the Equality Act

It’s High Time Congress Passed the Equality Act