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Dec 9, 2016

Time For A More Intersectional Trans Allyship

The results of last month’s election sent shockwaves through many communities, not the least of which were transgender communities. For many trans and gender non-conforming people (TGNC) – already at...

Dec 5, 2016

Three Michigan House Bills Threaten Our Right to Vote

Lame duck session in Michigan always brings challenges. Last week, on the heels of a truly concerning presidential election that will without a doubt have chilling consequences for our most basic...

Dec 1, 2016

What's Up with Lead Levels in Flint Schools?

Originally published on the Michigan Chronicle

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Originally published on the Michigan Chronicle

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Nov 30, 2016

Living As An Immigrant in Michigan

Coming from a migrant, farmworker family meant, I spent half the year in Florida and half the year in Michigan. We were nomads traveling in our wood-paneled station wagon up and down Interstate 75 in the...

Nov 30, 2016

Border Patrol Sued Over Warrantless Searches in Michigan

Originally published by Todd Spangler for the Detroit Free Press...

Nov 23, 2016

Like Thanksgivings of the Past, The Fight for Land and Water Continues

In an effort to stop the unconscionable termination of water service to tens of thousands of Detroit’s poorest residents, the ACLU of Michigan has had the honor of working with a team of distinguished...