When Trans Rights Are Under Attack, We Show Up

The defense of our liberties can’t rely on the courts alone – politics and public opinion matter, too.

By Samantha Chapman, Andrew Malone

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Visualizing the Racial Wealth Gap

From homeownership to income, systemic inequities perpetuate disparities in wealth.

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Abortion Rights Movie Night

Pick one of our suggested movies to get the conversation on abortion rights started.

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Add Civil Liberties Knowhow to Your Back-to-School Checklist  

In addition to those pencils and notebooks, keep a handy stock of important information about students’ rights so everyone can learn in a welcoming environment.

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Tell Your Lawmakers: Support Trans Kids in 2024

Health care decisions belong to patients and their doctors – not politicians.

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We the People: Janna Farley

Self-awarded honor or not, being a mom is why Janna cares so much about the issues the ACLU fights for in the courts, in legislature, and in the community. 

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We the People: Kendra Gottsleben

"We all need to strive to create a society where everyone is embraced and empowered. All means all."

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How to be an Ally During and Beyond Pride Month  

Be proactive! Commit to rising up, showing up, and striving for a more inclusive South Dakota today and every day.  

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Looking Beyond Haaland v. Brackeen

The future of the Indian Child Welfare Act’s protections lies with the states.

ICWA demonstrators stand outside of the U.S. Supreme Court.