Four Actions Before 2022 Ends

The final month of the year is critical for us to make progress.

Image of two people at a protest placed over a blue background with the statue of liberty.

The Child Welfare System Needs an Overhaul

I thought I would help families by working in the foster care system. Instead I found a system that was quick to separate children from their parents because they were living in poverty.

An intake call screening center for the Allegheny County Children and Youth Services office.

The Federal Government Should Not Waste the Opportunity to Address Algorithmic Discrimination

The Federal Trade Commission should adopt binding rules to identify and prevent algorithmic discrimination.

The Federal Trade Commission building in Washington.

Explaining Moore v. Harper, the Supreme Court Case That Could Upend Democracy

North Carolina legislators are asking the court to grant them unfettered power to set rules for voting and elections, without state constitutional limits.

An elected official reviews a map of North Carolina districts at select committee meeting on redistricting.

Getting Published: Letters to the Editor

A compiled list of how-tos and best practices for getting your story in the papers.

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Get Your Friends Involved: Host a House Party

A house party can be a great way to share information, motivate your peers, and create long lasting change.

People at a house party

I’m Proud of My Transgender Son. The Health Care He Needs Shouldn’t Be Up for Debate.

Gender-affirming care helped my son become the happy, healthy, confident guy he is today.

Donnie Ray Saxton with son Parker.

Election Denialism Lost in Key Midterm Races, but the Fight is Far From Over

Americans took firm stances against election denialism and voted to protect our democracy in the most vital races.

A sign that says "vote here" among a line of voters.

At Liberty Podcast: It's Time to Tell Accurate Indigenous Stories

This week as we approach the Thanksgiving holiday, we want to challenge our listeners.

Protest signs from South Dakota