Why is the ACLU Representing the NRA Before the US Supreme Court?

The ACLU has always stood up for free speech – no matter the speaker.

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Sex Work is Real Work, and it's Time to Treat it That Way

Sex workers aren’t always a part of the conversation about police brutality, but they should be.

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Age verification bill will not keep your kids safer, will risk privacy

The internet can feel like the wild west, a place where people of all ages, including children, are just a few clicks away from encountering explicit content

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A Women’s History of the ACLU

Let's take a look at our history and how women have played a central, formative role in our ongoing work.

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We the People: Isabel Young

Being with and working among community keeps Isabel going. Change is not something that can happen alone.

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We the People: Brett Ries

Brett refers to drag as “a critique on gender norms” and affirms that it holds a certain view on what people think gender norms should be. He told the Argus Leader last year that “banning drag goes against decades of precedent from the Supreme Court — you just can’t do that.” 

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Legislative Bingo

We made crossing off your legislative action list a little more fun.

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Parents and Pediatricians. Not Politicians. 

We don’t co-parent with our legislators. Why are they making medical decisions for our kids?

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Connect with Legislators at a Legislative Coffee or Cracker Barrel

Attending a Legislative Coffee or Cracker Barrel is a great way to get involved in your community and show South Dakota's lawmakers you're paying attention.

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