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News & Commentary about Transgender Rights

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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.
Queer & transgender youth march from Union Station to U.S. Capitol grounds in Washington, D.C. on March 31, 2023, calling for autonomy following recent legislation and threats of violence directed towards transgender people.

Jan 11, 2024

The Way Forward for Trans Justice

The Way Forward for Trans Justice
With the U.S Capitol in the back ground thousands of demonstrators march on Pennsylvania Avenue during the Women's March in Washington, Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021.

Dec 14, 2023

2023 in Review: The Latest on the Stories That Made Our Year

2023 in Review: The Latest on the Stories That Made Our Year
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Dec 8, 2023

ACLU Wins: 8 Victories We Celebrated in 2023

ACLU Wins: 8 Victories We Celebrated in 2023
Activist Raquel Willis speaks before a crowd of thousands at the march for Black trans lives at the Brooklyn Museum in 2020

Nov 30, 2023

How Activist Raquel Willis Found Her Voice and Power

How Activist Raquel Willis Found Her Voice and Power
Trans flag flown at Capital Pride parade in Washington, DC, with the US Capitol in the background.

Nov 16, 2023

The Latest Must-Pass Bill Barreling Through Congress is an Attack on Gender-Affirming Care

The Latest Must-Pass Bill Barreling Through Congress is an Attack on Gender-Affirming Care
Demonstrators perform a die-in symbolizing the amount of people dying from AIDS, Monday, August 17, 1992, in Houston. Hundreds of police and gay rights activists clashed outside the Republican National Convention Monday night as protesters sought to block a street near the Astrodome.

Oct 19, 2023

How ACT UP Changed the Face of AIDS and Activism

How ACT UP Changed the Face of AIDS and Activism
Transgender Pride flag on shoulder of a military camouflage uniform.

Oct 16, 2023

Congress is Trying to Deny Health Care to Transgender Veterans

Congress is Trying to Deny Health Care to Transgender Veterans
POSED BY MODEL A young girl using a mobile phone.

Oct 5, 2023

Internet Censorship Won't Make Kids Safe

Internet Censorship Won't Make Kids Safe
A group of young demonstrators holding ACLU signs that say Trans People Belong.

Sep 7, 2023

How I Fought for Trans Justice This Summer

How I Fought for Trans Justice This Summer
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Aug 30, 2023

How Mastercard is Endangering Sex Workers

How Mastercard is Endangering Sex Workers