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Sep 28, 2022

Friends Ask Friends to Vote

The midterm elections are coming, but voting can be confusing and overwhelming. People want to be good voters. They want to make informed choices about who to vote for and how to vote on issues.
The midterm elections are coming, but voting can be confusing and overwhelming. People want to be good voters. They want to make informed choices about who to vote for and how to vote on issues.
A voting booth
A voting booth
Sep 19, 2022

How to Start a Banned Book Club

Ella Scott, student and co-founder of her high school’s Banned Book Club, tells us what inspired her to take action and shares advice on how to combat book bans in your own school.
Ella Scott, student and co-founder of her high school’s Banned Book Club, tells us what inspired her to take action and shares advice on how to combat book bans in your own school.
A group of students reading around a desk.
A group of students reading around a desk.
Sep 12, 2022

Gendered Dress Codes Hurt Everyone — Especially Non-Binary People Like Me

The Washington State Human Rights Commission’s found Alaska Airlines’ gendered dress code policy discriminatory. It’s time for the airline to do the right thing.
The Washington State Human Rights Commission’s found Alaska Airlines’ gendered dress code policy discriminatory. It’s time for the airline to do the right thing.
A flight attendant wearing a suit walking through the aisle of a plane.
A flight attendant wearing a suit walking through the aisle of a plane.
Sep 2, 2022

The Sinister and Racist Practice Infecting Death Penalty Juries

“Death qualification” is yet another way prosecutors stack the odds against Black defendants and in favor of capital punishment.
“Death qualification” is yet another way prosecutors stack the odds against Black defendants and in favor of capital punishment.
Am antique jury’s box.
Am antique jury’s box.
Aug 26, 2022

The Nightmarish Loss of Workplace Privacy

As oppressive surveillance in the workplace becomes increasingly common, policymakers should push back.
As oppressive surveillance in the workplace becomes increasingly common, policymakers should push back.
The back of a woman who is working on a laptop.
The back of a woman who is working on a laptop.
Aug 24, 2022

Second Lawsuit Filed: Missouri NAACP and League of Women Voters Sue State of Missouri, John Ashcroft over New Voter ID Restrictions 

The second lawsuit against the omnibus voter restrictions of H.B. 1878 seeks to protect Missourians' right to equal protection and the fundamental right to vote. 
The second lawsuit against the omnibus voter restrictions of H.B. 1878 seeks to protect Missourians' right to equal protection and the fundamental right to vote. 
An image of a lawsuit petition with a stamp going across the middle that reads Lawsuit Filed. The American Civil Liberties Union of Missour's logo is in the lower right corner.
An image of a lawsuit petition with a stamp going across the middle that reads Lawsuit Filed. The American Civil Liberties Union of Missour's logo is in the lower right corner.