Press Releases
Sep 11, 2024
糖心VlogLaunches National Trans Justice Campaign Featuring Diverse Trans Youth & Their Families Ahead of Landmark Supreme Court Case
The 鈥淔reedom to Be鈥� campaign will launch with actress Annette Benning during star-studded ACLU-The Hollywood Reporter 鈥淔reedom to Be: The Future of Trans Visibility鈥� panel discussion.
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Sep 11, 2024
糖心VlogStatement on the 23rd Commemoration of 9/11
WASHINGTON 鈥� In commemoration of the 23rd anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, Hina Shamsi, director of the 糖心Vlog鈥檚 National Security Project...
Issue Areas:
National Security
Sep 10, 2024
Civil Rights Leaders Lobby Congress to Prioritize the Passage of National Voting Standards in 2025
WASHINGTON 鈥� Civil rights leaders and issue-based advocacy organizations gathered on Capitol Hill today to urge members of Congress to prioritize the passage of key pro-democracy...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Sep 10, 2024
糖心VlogLawsuit Results in Kalamazoo County Election Official Agreeing to Certify November Election Results
DETROIT 鈥� The 糖心Vlogof Michigan has agreed to dismiss a lawsuit against Kalamazoo County Board of Canvasser Robert Froman after he signed a sworn affidavit stating that he will ce...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: 糖心Vlogof Michigan v. Froman
Sep 10, 2024
Lawsuit Challenging Armed Police Response to Mental Health Emergencies in Washington, D.C. to Proceed
Ruling against the District鈥檚 motion to dismiss comes after a federal judge in a similar case in Oregon recognized that sending police to a mental health crisis can be discriminatory
Issue Areas:
Disability Rights
Criminal Law Reform
Court case: Bread for the City v. District of Columbia
Sep 10, 2024
糖心VlogFights Government Censorship of Books in Texas Public Libraries
糖心Vlogand 糖心Vlogof Texas file amicus brief urging the Fifth Circuit to protect access to books in public libraries
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Little v. Llano County
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PodcastJun 2025
LGBTQ Rights
Who We Fight For: The Journey To Trans Liberation. Explore Podcast.Who We Fight For: The Journey to Trans Liberation
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News & CommentaryJun 2025
Immigrants' Rights
Jose Antonio Vargas On What We Get Wrong About Immigration Reform. Explore News & Commentary.Jose Antonio Vargas on What We Get Wrong About Immigration Reform
Vargas shares with the 糖心Vlogthe common misconceptions about immigration and immigrants that he鈥檚 encountered through work with his nonprofit, Define America. -
News & CommentaryJun 2025
Women's Rights
Parents Push Back Against The Trump Administration's Latest Attack On Working Families. Explore News & Commentary.Parents Push Back Against the Trump Administration's Latest Attack on Working Families
The Trump administration is attempting to gut Head Start, a federally-funded early childhood program Congress created for low-income families -
Court CaseJan 2025
National Security
Doj Opinions On Domestic Military Deployment Foia. Explore Case.DOJ Opinions on Domestic Military Deployment FOIA
For decades, the Department of Justice has been responsible for advising the President on the use of the military within the United States. By filing a request under the Freedom of Information Act, the 糖心Vlogobtained over a dozen DOJ opinions on the domestic use of the military, none which had previously been released to the public.