President-Elect Biden’s Reproductive Freedom To-Do List

After four years of attacks on our reproductive rights and health by the Trump administration and the anti-abortion legislators it has emboldened around the country, there is much to repair.

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Reproductive Abuse is Rampant in the Immigration Detention System

The evidence is clear: Immigrants are routinely abused, silenced, traumatized, and even killed by the U.S. immigration detention system, and it has to stop.

A detainee sits on a bunk in a women's area at an immigration detention center.

Remembering Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 1933–2020

With the exception of Thurgood Marshall, no Supreme Court justice did more to realize the Constitution’s promise of “equal protection of the law” than Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died on Friday.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Memorial

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Fight for Gender Equity was for All of Us

Ruth Bader Ginsburg recognized that dismantling patriarchy was necessary not only for women’s liberation, but for all of us to have the freedom to thrive regardless of gender. That certainty drove her strategy during the eight years she spent as director of the ACLU Women’s Rights Project.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg during confirmation hearings for the US Supreme Court, 1993

An Abortion Advocacy Movement for Everybody

The ACLU of Texas and partner organizations are creating a one-of-a-kind advocacy hub for reproductive freedom advocates in Texas — all we need is you.

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Permission Required to Change Your Tampon

Montana’s policy is even worse: Menstrual hygiene products are not included in the list of permitted items (although “medical items” are allowed), and the exam instructions do not otherwise indicate that these products will be provided to test-takers.

Tampax tampon boxes on the shelf in a pharmacy.

How Reproductive Justice is Part of an Anti-Racist Agenda

Renee Bracey Sherman joins At Liberty to discuss reproductive justice, the power of abortion storytelling, and more.

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The Racist History of Abortion and Midwifery Bans

Today’s attacks on abortion access have a long history rooted in white supremacy.

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My Abortion Allowed Me to Control My Own Destiny. Millions of Others Deserve The Same Chance.

Your ability to have an abortion shouldn't depend on where you work or where you live. Access to abortion is freedom, and the Supreme Court must protect it.

Pro-choice demonstrators outside the Supreme Court with signs advocating abortion access for all.