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Ian S. Thompson

Senior Legislative Advocate

ACLU

Bio

Ian Thompson () is a Senior Legislative Advocate for the ACLU. In this capacity, Thompson works to advance the organization’s civil liberties and civil rights agenda in Congress and the executive branch by focusing on LGBT rights, HIV/AIDS, and sex education. Prior to joining the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµin January 2006, Thompson interned in the Washington, D.C., office of Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio). A 2005 graduate of Penn State University, Thompson holds a degree in International Politics.


Featured work

Jul 27, 2010

The Final Push – Imminent House Vote to Reform Broken Crack Sentencing Law

The Final Push – Imminent House Vote to Reform Broken Crack Sentencing Law

Jul 21, 2010

The Continuing Need to Protect LGBT Students Across the Country

The Continuing Need to Protect LGBT Students Across the Country

Jul 16, 2010

Army Comic Book Highlights the Absurdity of Don't Ask, Don't Tell

Army Comic Book Highlights the Absurdity of Don't Ask, Don't Tell

Jul 12, 2010

New National AIDS Strategy Will Address Discrimination Against Those Living with HIV/AIDS

New National AIDS Strategy Will Address Discrimination Against Those Living with HIV/AIDS

Jun 23, 2010

Ms. McMillen Goes to Washington!

Ms. McMillen Goes to Washington!

Jun 14, 2010

Two Men Named Wes and the Challenge to Fix the Juvenile Justice System

Two Men Named Wes and the Challenge to Fix the Juvenile Justice System

Jun 10, 2010

Blood Donation Ban for Gay and Bisexual Men Under Review

Blood Donation Ban for Gay and Bisexual Men Under Review

Jun 4, 2010

DADT Repeal – Where Do We Go From Here?

DADT Repeal – Where Do We Go From Here?

Jun 1, 2010

Military Wife Speaks Out on DADT Repeal — Good Riddance

Military Wife Speaks Out on DADT Repeal — Good Riddance

May 31, 2010

This Memorial Day – In Honor of Brian and Dave

This Memorial Day – In Honor of Brian and Dave