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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

Nov 4, 2009

Senate to Hold Landmark ENDA Hearing — ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµto Tweet LIVE!

Senate to Hold Landmark ENDA Hearing — ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµto Tweet LIVE!

Nov 3, 2009

ESPN Documentary to Explore Crack Disparity’s Misguided Origins

ESPN Documentary to Explore Crack Disparity’s Misguided Origins

Nov 3, 2009

Sen. Durbin Takes on Crack Myths and The Washington Post

Sen. Durbin Takes on Crack Myths and The Washington Post

Sep 25, 2009

ENDA Hearing Marks a Momentum-Boosting Turning Point

ENDA Hearing Marks a Momentum-Boosting Turning Point

Sep 15, 2009

Of DOMA and Dodos

Of DOMA and Dodos

Jul 13, 2009

Turning on a Light, Turning Down the Violence — An Innovative Approach to Gangs

Turning on a Light, Turning Down the Violence — An Innovative Approach to Gangs

Jun 26, 2009

A Fitting Tribute on the 40th Anniversary of Stonewall

A Fitting Tribute on the 40th Anniversary of Stonewall

Jun 18, 2009

Moving with Dispatch to Crack the Disparity

Moving with Dispatch to Crack the Disparity

May 1, 2009

Two Great Editorials to Close Out an Impressive Week

Two Great Editorials to Close Out an Impressive Week

Apr 30, 2009

Hate Crimes Round #3 — House Passage!

Hate Crimes Round #3 — House Passage!