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Jan 31, 2023

ACLU OF HAWAIʻI CONCLUDES BOARD ELECTIONS FOR 2023

Mahalo nui to everyone who voted in our recent Board Elections.  The ACLU of Hawaiʻi celebrates five board members to a three-year term of service starting January 1, 2023 and concluding on December 31,...

Mahalo nui to everyone who voted in our recent Board Elections.  The ACLU of Hawaiʻi celebrates five board members to a three-year term of service starting January 1, 2023 and concluding on December 31,...

Jan 30, 2023

What it’s Like to Fight for Abortion Rights, Post-Roe

Abortion rights advocates reflect on their activism post-Dobbs, and the role storytelling still plays in the ongoing fight.
Abortion rights advocates reflect on their activism post-Dobbs, and the role storytelling still plays in the ongoing fight.
A collage of portraits of the five storytellers: Angel Kai, Veronika Granado, Cazembe Jackson, Briana McLennon, and Maleeha Aziz
A collage of portraits of the five storytellers: Angel Kai, Veronika Granado, Cazembe Jackson, Briana McLennon, and Maleeha Aziz
Jan 26, 2023

Trans Students Should Be Treated With Dignity, Not Outed by Their Schools

Children and adults have a constitutional right not to have intimate facts about their lives disclosed without their consent.
Children and adults have a constitutional right not to have intimate facts about their lives disclosed without their consent.
A group of rainbow flags arranged among a pile of books.
A group of rainbow flags arranged among a pile of books.
Jan 23, 2023

How the ACLU Tracks Anti-LGBTQ Bills, and How We’re Fighting Back

Keep tabs on state legislative attacks against LGBTQ people with the ACLU's nationwide tracking system.
Keep tabs on state legislative attacks against LGBTQ people with the ACLU's nationwide tracking system.
Demonstrators gather on the steps of the Montana State Capitol protesting anti-LGBTQ+ legislation.
Demonstrators gather on the steps of the Montana State Capitol protesting anti-LGBTQ+ legislation.
Jan 20, 2023

To Root Out Racism in the Criminal Legal System, We Can’t Fear Too Much Justice

The landmark California Racial Justice Act is allowing our clients to challenge their death penalty prosecutions in Riverside County.
The landmark California Racial Justice Act is allowing our clients to challenge their death penalty prosecutions in Riverside County.
The California State Capitol building.
The California State Capitol building.
Jan 18, 2023

The Intertwined Future of Attacks on Abortion and Gender-Affirming Care

We’re poised to fight back against state legislative efforts to control our bodies and limit access to essential health care.
We’re poised to fight back against state legislative efforts to control our bodies and limit access to essential health care.
New members of Congress being sworn in at the US Capitol on Saturday, January 07, 2023.
New members of Congress being sworn in at the US Capitol on Saturday, January 07, 2023.