Tag Archives: ACLU

A federal judge has just thrown out a lawsuit seeking to end transgender girls competing in girls’ high school sports. On Sunday, U.S. District Judge Robert Chatigny ruled to dismiss a lawsuit put together by a group of high school student-athletes. Last year, in February, a group of cisgender girls …

A man in Michigan is suing the Detroit Police Department after its facial recognition technology falsely identified him as a shoplifting suspect. According to Complex, the American Civil Liberties Union filed a complaint on behalf of a 43-year-old Black man named Robert Williams, who was wrongfully charged with theft in 2018. Investigators …

Remember when Donald Trump took a walk from the White House to St. John’s Episcopal Church to pose for a picture with a Bible? Well, to get to the church, he dispersed protesters from the area with tear gas and projectiles. Now, as a result, his little stunt has gotten …

A federal judge blocked an Indiana law that would ban a second-trimester abortion procedure. Just days before it was set to go into action, U.S. District Judge Sarah Evans Barker granted a preliminary injunction blocking the law. The move took place this Friday, and the law was set to go …

Several independent production companies and Hollywood actors have vowed to boycott filming in Georgia after state Governor Brian Kemp signed what’s been dubbed the “heartbeat bill,” which bans abortions in the state once a fetal heartbeat is detected.  The imminent ban on filming in Georgia will be pretty detrimental, seeing as the …