Press Releases
Mar 26, 2025
Library Patrons Sue Greenville County Over Widespread Removals and Restrictions of LGBTQ Books
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Local library patrons, with help from the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµ and ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµof South Carolina, are suing officials in South Carolina’s most populous co...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Free Speech
Oct 21, 2024
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµAttorney Chase Strangio Will Present Argument at Supreme Court on Behalf of Private Plaintiffs in Upcoming Landmark Transgender Rights Case
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court has granted a request for split argument time between the United States and attorneys representing transgender youth and their families challenging...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: L.W. v. Skrmetti/U.S. v. Skrmetti
Aug 13, 2024
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµAnnounces Roadmap for Protecting and Expanding LGBTQ Freedom Under a Harris Administration
The roadmap continues the ACLU’s 2024 election policy memo series exploring likely policies from a potential Trump or Harris administration.
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Religious Liberty
Jul 25, 2024
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµAnnounces Chase Strangio As Co-Director of LGBTQ & HIV Project
NEW YORK – The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµ today announced the promotion of attorney Chase Strangio to the role of Co-Director for the LGBTQ & HIV Project. Formerly the De...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Religious Liberty
Jun 13, 2024
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµReleases Legal, Legislative, and Advocacy Roadmap for Defending LGBTQ Freedom Under a Possible Second Trump Term
Analysis and roadmap continue ACLU’s 2024 election policy memo series exploring likely policies from a potential Trump or Biden second term.
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Feb 06, 2020
South Dakota Lawmakers Need to Focus on Real ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµ, Not Discriminatory Bills
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµ that matter most to South Dakotans are being ignored as some South Dakota legislators continue to attack the LGBTQ and Two Spirit community and erode their rights with bills...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Religious Liberty
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