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Families in Texas are worried that supporting their transgender kids will lead to a report of child abuse. We are already seeing families being investigated. Gender-affirming care is medically necessary, saves lives, and shouldn’t be the subject of an investigation.

For decades, Black voters fought for equal access to the ballot. Today, that access is still under attack.

We can increase equality, justice, and safety without resorting to criminalization and surveillance.

Misinformation is fueling an attack on trans youth in state legislatures. These attacks overwhelmingly focus on youth and schools, and they will only make it harder for kids to grow up at all and make it harder to access the support, education, and community that all young people deserve.

Why does the Biden administration's Department of Justice continue to rely on cases that presume people in the territories are “alien races” composing “savage tribes”?

Black history is hard to talk about, but learning about it builds my students’ confidence and empowers them to take life into their own hands.

Forcing people to use private ID-verification to access tax accounts or other government services raises serious privacy and equity issues.

Every day, there is a Black history that can and should be honored and commemorated.