Indiana Legislators Needlessly Target Trans Youth

State lawmakers are pushing to unconstitutionally ban transgender girls from school sports with House Bill 1041.

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Hoosiers Send Messages of Hope to Trans Youth

For Transgender Day of Visibility, we asked Hoosiers to write messages of hope and affirmation to trans youth in Indiana to let them know they are loved and supported. Here's what you said.

Dear Trans Youth

Abortion is Essential: Stories of Liberation

The ability to decide whether and when to have children is essential to allowing people to control their own lives and futures.

Abortion is Essential

2022 Legislative Report and Scorecard

ACLU supporters showed up to protect Hoosiers’ rights in a big way this session, and it truly made a difference.

2022 ACLU-IN Legislative Report

7 Myths About Trans Youth in School Sports, Debunked

The arguments made by proponents of HB 1041 rest on false assumptions about biology, athleticism, and gender. Let’s debunk these myths.

HB 1041 Myths

ACLU of Indiana Opposition Testimony to HB 1134

This classroom censorship bill is part of a nationwide effort to limit how students can learn and talk about race and sex discrimination in public schools.

By Katie Blair

Classroom Censorhip

Indiana Lawmakers Trying to Censor Talk About Race in Schools

By Barbara Bolling, Indiana State Conference of the NAACP President, and Jane Henegar, ACLU of Indiana Executive Director

HB 1134 Classroom Censorship

End the Shackling of Incarcerated Pregnant Women

HB 1294 restricts the cruel practice of shackling pregnant women, and, instead, prioritizes the health of incarcerated women.

By Katie Blair

End Pregnant Shackling - HB 1294

What We're Up Against This Legislative Session

The 2022 Indiana legislative session is in full swing and state legislators have wasted no time attacking Hoosiers’ fundamental rights.

By Katie Blair

Indiana Legislative Session 2022