The Coordinated Attack on Trans Student Athletes

Opponents of trans rights have moved from attacking trans students in restrooms to attacking trans students in sports.

Protestors with signs advocating for the rights of trans youth.

To Combat Inequitable Vaccine Access, Look to the Numbers

Social vulnerability data is key to intentionally increasing vaccine access to those who need it most.

Syringes loaded with the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine spread on a clinic table

Trans People Belong Everywhere in North Dakota – Including Sports.

For most athletes, it's not just about winning or losing. It's about playing the game.

By Libby Skarin

trans people belong in nd protest

President Biden: Stop Funding the Policing of Our Students

To advance racial equity and disability justice, Biden must end federal funding of police in schools.

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How Did ICE Deport a Survivor of the Walmart Shooting?

Biden must end the use of detainers and other ICE programs that only bring pain and anguish.

An ICE agent holding an Immigration Detainer form.

We the People: Truman Hamburger

Truman Hamburger is a junior at Dickinson High School and co-founder of the Student Advocates of North Dakota. At school, he’s involved in speech and Student Congress – an extracurricular activity he’s been involved with for the last five years.

By Truman Hamburger

Image of a ND Protest

We the People: Athalia Haughton

We the People is a blog series that features the stories of members, supporters, volunteers, and allies of the American Civil Liberties Union of North Dakota. Together we are accomplishing critical work in our state to protect and advance civil liberties across the midwest and beyond.

By Athalia Haughton

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Google This: Algorithmic Oppression

Algorithmic technology is deployed to automate, systematize, and optimize every facet of our lives — but at what cost?

Safiya Noble.

I Am Who I Am and I Deserve an ID to Match

Having an accurate ID should be a right for everybody, whether you’re trans, cis, or nonbinary. 

Erica Aries.