As the leading civil rights organization in the Lone Star State, we at the ACLU of Texas believe it is our duty to keep the public informed about the state of their civil liberties. The work we do at the legislature, in the courts, and in our communities is important, but there is no better defender of civil rights than a public that is informed and engaged.
Being transgender can be a lifelong battle against erasure.
We are erased by families who tell us we cannot be who we are; erased by governments who prevent us from obtaining identification that...
Being transgender can be a lifelong battle against erasure.
We are erased by families who tell us we cannot be who we are; erased by governments who prevent us from obtaining identification that...
I was 23 years old when I crossed the U.S.-Mexico border with my husband, aunt, and cousin.
Before we came to the United States, we lived in a community in Veracruz. My husband was in the Mexican...
I was 23 years old when I crossed the U.S.-Mexico border with my husband, aunt, and cousin.
Before we came to the United States, we lived in a community in Veracruz. My husband was in the Mexican...
While the American workplace is often notoriously inhospitable to transgender Americans, the federal government last month moved decisively to change that. ...
While the American workplace is often notoriously inhospitable to transgender Americans, the federal government last month moved decisively to change that. ...
On January 11, 2002, the first prisoners were slammed into hastily assembled cages at the Guantánamo Navy base, and men then streamed in from across the globe. Typically brought into custody without even...
On January 11, 2002, the first prisoners were slammed into hastily assembled cages at the Guantánamo Navy base, and men then streamed in from across the globe. Typically brought into custody without even...
The tragic killing of teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, last August has brought much needed attention to the ...
The tragic killing of teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, last August has brought much needed attention to the ...
What happens when a prison for profit loses one of its main moneymakers?
We're about to find out.
The federal Bureau of Prisons announced last week that they would not renew their contract...
What happens when a prison for profit loses one of its main moneymakers?
We're about to find out.
The federal Bureau of Prisons announced last week that they would not renew their contract...