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Transgender and Non-Binary Leaders Tell Federal Court Trans People Deserve Joy at Any Age

Prominent transgender and non-binary people as well as businesses, professional associations, and medical professionals are speaking out against Arkansas’ ban on gender-affirming health care.

February 8, 2022

Voices From Around the Country Join the Fight to Protect Arkansas Trans Youth

Trans Arkansans are in a fight for their lives and their list of supporters keeps growing. This week, 11 amicus or friend-of-the-court briefs were filed in the 8th Circuit in support of Arkansas trans youth who are challenging House Bill 1570, a healthcare ban politicians passed last year.

January 24, 2022

End of Year Message of Gratitude

We all know that 2021 was an immensely challenging year.

December 22, 2021

Arkansans Abortion Rights are Under Attack.

The 2021 Arkansas state legislature has made an unprecedented attack on our reproductive rights. Earlier

November 17, 2021

Redistrict on fairness, not politics

By Holly Dickson, ACLU of Arkansas Executive Director

August 20, 2021

Speaking Out for Trans Kids Cost Casey Copeland His State Contract. We’re Suing.

The right to petition our government is one of the core freedoms enshrined by the First Amendment.

July 13, 2021