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Oct 8, 2019

Today, SCOTUS will hear its first transgender rights case. Here's what to expect.

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear three cases that will have significant impact on the rights of LGBTQ people, specifically whether it is legal to fire workers because of their sexual orientation or gender...

Sep 30, 2019

Surveillance Isn’t Security, No Matter How It’s Sold

Growing concerns over technology with well-known flaws will only further damage police-community relations.

Sep 17, 2019

To end mass incarceration in Michigan, we must demand fair sentencing.

Our state’s addiction to mass incarceration has torn families apart, damaged communities of color and wasted hundreds of millions of tax dollars, with nearly $2 billion a year spent on our prison system....

Sep 12, 2019

The State of Abortion Rights in Michigan

Despite strong public support for reproductive freedom, Michigan legislators have joined efforts to drastically curtail access to abortions or overturn Roe vs. Wade completely.

Sep 9, 2019

Abortion rights are under attack like never before.

Renee Chelian's harrowing story illustrates the extreme dangers of ending an unwanted pregnancy before the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark Roe v. Wade decision in 1973 recognized a constitutional right to...

Activist protesting for reproductive rights at the Supreme Court

Sep 5, 2019

University of Michigan’s policy is unnecessarily traumatizing for those who report sexual assault. It must be changed.

We have sent a letter to the University of Michigan urging its administration to withdraw an interim policy that requires students who file sexual misconduct complaints to undergo cross-examination...