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Sep 29, 2025
What’s at Stake as the Supreme Court Takes Up Transgender Sports Bans
How one West Virginia teenager could shape the future of Title IX and civil rights protections for transgender youth.
Sep 24, 2025
A Letter From Detained Journalist Mario Guevara
After 100 days in immigration detention, journalist Mario Guevara shares a handwritten letter describing the toll of separation from his family, his love for the U.S., and his determination to keep reporting.
Sep 23, 2025
Memphis Police Are Blocking Transparency, Defying Reform
Despite Department of Justice findings of abuse and promises of change, MPD is illegally withholding records the public needs to hold them accountable.
Sep 22, 2025
Community is the Antidote to Immobilization
“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.” — Alice Walker
By Sandy Chung, she/her
Sep 22, 2025
Surveillance Businesses Have Human Rights Responsibilities
The Trump Administration's immigration abuses are human rights violations
Sep 18, 2025
Protecting Free Speech in the Face of Government Retaliation
Since Charlie Kirk’s killing, the government has threatened to punish anyone who speaks ill of the conservative free speech activist. This violates the First Amendment.
Sep 17, 2025
How Trump's Attacks on Democracy Put the Constitution at Risk
From military crackdowns to silencing dissent, this Constitution Day reminds us all that we must fight to uphold our rights and preserve the rule of law.
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