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Research shows that nearly one in three women will have an abortion by the time she turns 45. Yet, far too often, we still think of abortion as a dirty word, not fit for polite company.
It's long...
Research shows that nearly one in three women will have an abortion by the time she turns 45. Yet, far too often, we still think of abortion as a dirty word, not fit for polite company.
It's long...
This originally appeared in the Summer 2014 issue of STAND, the ACLU magazine.
Edward Snowden stirs passions among many across the world. After all, in June of last year he provided...
This originally appeared in the Summer 2014 issue of STAND, the ACLU magazine.
Edward Snowden stirs passions among many across the world. After all, in June of last year he provided...
When you get off a train, do you get off ahead of passengers? Or do you get off behind passengers? When you're going on a trip, do you come off as nervous? Or are you an unusually calm traveler? How about...
When you get off a train, do you get off ahead of passengers? Or do you get off behind passengers? When you're going on a trip, do you come off as nervous? Or are you an unusually calm traveler? How about...
This year, when a large number of families and children arrived in the United States seeking protection, the U.S. government's primary response has been to expand ...
This year, when a large number of families and children arrived in the United States seeking protection, the U.S. government's primary response has been to expand ...
You bet. More than two centuries since the Bill of Rights was drafted, we continue to see a fundamental lack of understanding on government's part of just what freedom of speech means. Nowhere was that more...
You bet. More than two centuries since the Bill of Rights was drafted, we continue to see a fundamental lack of understanding on government's part of just what freedom of speech means. Nowhere was that more...
Kilee Lowe was sitting in a park when cops picked her up and booked her into jail overnight.
After she got out the next morning, she returned to the park. The same officer who had thrown her into a...
Kilee Lowe was sitting in a park when cops picked her up and booked her into jail overnight.
After she got out the next morning, she returned to the park. The same officer who had thrown her into a...