Advocates Promise Legal Action in Defense of Transgender People in Missouri 

Lambda Legal and the American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri are reassuring the transgender community of Missouri that they will take any necessary legal action against Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s emergency regulation restricting access to gender-affirming care. 

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Tesla Camera Scandal is the Latest Lesson in Dangers of Letting Companies Record You

Whether for AI training purposes or simple voyeurism, this abuse of privacy is shocking but unsurprising.

A Tesla camera that is built into the car.

ACLU of Missouri Criticizes House Budget Committee's Proposed Retaliatory Cuts to Local Library Funding

In response to the Missouri House Budget Committee’s proposal to cut $4.5 million in state funding to local libraries, the ACLU of Missouri issued the following statement:

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My Son's Hair is Part of a Thousand-Year-Old Tribal Culture. His School Called it a 'Fad.'

The school’s requirement is a rejection of who he is and a demand that he sacrifice his culture and heritage to conform to baseless and unfair rules.

Ashley Lomboy (left) and her son Logan (right).

Missouri ACLU Condemns AG’s Proposed Emergency Rule Attempting to Limit Gender-Affirming Care

In response to Missouri Attorney General Andrew Baily’s proposed emergency rule restricting access to gender-affirming care,  the ACLU of Missouri issued the following statement...

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No One Should Face the Death Penalty for Accessing Health Care

If anti-abortion politicians think they can push laws to criminalize abortion without a fight, they are sorely mistaken.

Abortion Rights protestor holds a sign reading "WE WILL NOT GOT QUIETLY, BANS OFF OUR BODIES"

Judy Heumann's Legacy Lives On

The disability rights pioneer passed away on March 4. Her work inspired a generation of activists.

Judy Heumann, center wheelchair, is sworn in as U.S. Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Service by Judge Gail Bereola, left, on June 29, 1993. Standing at left is Berkeley Mayor Loni Hancock with sign language interpreter...

The Women Who Made ACLU History

From our early feminist founders to trailblazing clients and lawyers, the ACLU’s history has been entwined with women’s rights since the very beginning.

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The ACLU of Missouri; Professional Library Organizations Challenge Government Censorship and Book Removals in Schools

The Missouri ACLU filed a lawsuit in the Circuit Court of Jackson County on behalf of the Missouri Association of School Librarians and the Missouri Library Association challenging the government censorship law that caused school districts across the state to order the removal of hundreds of titles

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