Why We Use Inclusive Language to Talk About Abortion
Women aren’t the only people impacted by the fall of Roe v. Wade.
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With Roe Overturned, What Comes Next for Abortion Rights?
The impact of the Supreme Court’s ruling overturning Roe v. Wade will be devastating. Here’s what comes next.
Trans Joy Is Most Necessary When It Feels the Most Impossible
When forces larger than us try to break our spirit, we can respond as forcefully and effectively with joy as we can with anger, defiance, and protest.
Latest Press Releases
ACLU of Nevada Challenges New Court Rule That Limits Transparency
It is unconstitutional and a serious civil rights violation to block the public from being able to observe judicial proceedings
ACLUNV Smart Justice Campaign to Engage Voters on Clark County District Attorney Race
The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada announced the launch of its latest voter education effort, Smart Justice Nevada. The campaign will engage Southern Nevada voters about the primary election in...
ACLU of Nevada Gets Blunt: Schedule 1 Listing for Cannabis is Unconstitutional
Instead of treating cannabis like alcohol and removing it from the state’s list of controlled substances, Nevada is ignoring its state Constitution and the will of the people.
Voting In Nevada
Voting is the cornerstone of our democracy and the fundamental right upon which all our civil liberties rest.
In the courts
It is unconstitutional and a serious civil rights violation to block the public from being able to observe judicial proceedings, especially considering that we have an elected judiciary. When added to the vulnerable population served by the family courts, it creates an environment that is ripe for abuse.
Falconi v. Eighth Judicial District Court
Nearly half of the district courts in Clark County are family courts, but a recent rule in the Eighth Judicial District Court allows for closing court proceedings to the public without cause.
