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Pete Hegseth Wants Women Out of the Military -- and He's Not Hiding It Feb. 16, 2026
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth made headlines when he summoned hundreds of senior military leader... Read More
Harvard Says Yes to Discrimination, No to Western Civ Dec. 29, 2025
At Harvard University today, professors who teach Western history are history. James Hankins, a spec... Read More
AI Is Infringing on Your Civil Rights. Here's How We Can Stop That Dec. 08, 2025
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Searching for an apartment online, applying for a loan, going through airport security or looking up... Read More
Trump's Attempt To Roll Back Key Civil Rights Enforcement Tool Oct. 27, 2025
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On April 23, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at narrowing civil rights protec... Read More
'I Won't Abandon My Country' May. 19, 2025
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I live every day in fear. My husband, Miguel, is undocumented and, despite what many believe, being ... Read More
Trump's Racist Refugee Policy Depends on Who's Coming to Dinner May. 15, 2025
SAN DIEGO — Racists take care of their own. And so naturally, President Donald Trump is offeri... Read More
Harvard's Hands-Off Philosophy Puts It in Hot Water With Trump Administration May. 06, 2025
SAN DIEGO — Harvard University stands accused of not defending a group of students on the marg... Read More
15 Truths About Immigration, Some More Uncomfortable Than Others Apr. 24, 2025
SAN DIEGO — The U.S. presidency is like a high-stakes poker game. And for President Donald Tru... Read More
The Human Toll of Trump's Anti-Trans Crusade Apr. 07, 2025
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
After President Donald Trump issued an executive order restricting access to gender-affirming medica... Read More
Trump's Attack on the Department of Education, Explained Mar. 17, 2025
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This week, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) released a statement saying it would cut nearly 50%... Read More
Where Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Nominee Harmeet Dhillon Stands on Civil Liberties Mar. 10, 2025
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President Donald Trump has nominated Harmeet Dhillon, an attorney, media personality and Republican ... Read More
Trump Administration's DEI Purge Implies That Only White Is Right Feb. 25, 2025
SAN DIEGO — The Trump administration's petulant war on DEI — and its subsequent purge of... Read More
Trump's Executive Orders Rolling Back DEI and Accessibility Efforts, Explained Jan. 27, 2025
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The Trump administration's three executive orders targeting diversity, equity, inclusion and accessi... Read More
Identity Politics. Nobody Likes It, But Everybody Does It. Nov. 12, 2024
SAN DIEGO — Had she won, Vice President Kamala Harris would have broken two barriers at once &... Read More
We've Seen 105 Years and 19 Presidents. Trump's Gotta Get Past All of Us. Nov. 12, 2024
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The results of the election are in: Donald Trump will be the 47th president of the United States. Tr... Read More
The Supreme Court Case on Trans Health Care, Explained Sep. 30, 2024
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Since 2021, 24 states have banned hormone therapy for transgender youth with gender dysphoria. Leadi... Read More
How a Harris Administration Could Chart a New Course for Immigration Reform Sep. 02, 2024
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Despite immigrants' contributions to our communities and economy, our current immigration system sti... Read More
How Kamala Harris Can Be a Pro-Voting Rights President Aug. 26, 2024
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In a moment when hostile state legislators have used unlawful redistricting efforts and discriminato... Read More
Why a Harris Presidency Promises Hope for LGBTQ Rights Aug. 19, 2024
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For the past four years, the Biden-Harris administration has made LGBTQ rights a cornerstone of its ... Read More
Trump's Attacks on DEI Reveal Administration's Agenda for Second Term Aug. 06, 2024
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
This piece was written before Kamala Harris became the presumptive Democratic nominee. No significa... Read More
