Not in our names: A joint statement against Texas’ cruelty at the border
Last week the governors of 25 states signed a letter in support of Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s violent border enforcement regime.
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The South Carolina House doesn’t care about protecting kids. We hope the Senate does.
The South Carolina House of Representatives voted Wednesday night to advance House Bill 4624, which would deny medically necessary care to transgender youth.
A trans healthcare ban would harm South Carolina children
COLUMBIA – In the name of protecting children, lawmakers in the South Carolina House of Representatives have rushed a bill to the House floor that would make it impossible for children and their parents to obtain medically necessary care.
Tragic death of 16-year-old boy in DJJ custody underscores need for radical juvenile justice reform
SOUTH CAROLINA – Today, the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) announced the death of a 16-year-old boy who died in custody.
In response, Jace Woodrum, executive director of the ACLU of South Carolina, released the following statement:
Trans youth belong in South Carolina. Anti-trans laws do not.
A new report from ProPublica highlights how anti-transgender politicians wreak havoc in the lives of South Carolina children and their families.
ACLU-SC rejects censorship proposal from State Board of Education
The South Carolina Board of Education is considering a “Uniform Procedure for Selection or Reconsideration of Instructional Materials,” which will receive a first reading at the next board meeting on November 14.