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West Juhl

Pronouns: They/Them

Director of Communications and Campaigns

Communications and Campaigns

Bio

West Juhl joined the ACLU of Nevada as communications manager in August 2017. They earned their undergraduate degree at UNLV, where they studied journalism and creative writing. They covered crime, police and public safety at the Las Vegas Review-Journal for years and has earned three Nevada Press Association awards for their work there. They were born in Las Vegas, and they enjoy comic books, poetry and spending time with family and friends.

Featured Work

News & Commentary
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  • People Impacted by Discrimination

We're Proud and Free and Always Will Be

The Supreme Court ruling in U.S. v. Skrmetti was devastating for the trans community, but it will not impact health care for trans people in Nevada, who still have every right under our state’s Constitution and laws that we had last Pride Month.
News & Commentary
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  • Voting Rights

How to Participate in Tuesday’s Washoe County Commission Hearing

The Washoe County Commission is set to hear a resolution that will suppress voter voices. Submit a public comment to save the public voices of Washoe County!