HAPPY PRIDE!

In a time when our differences are being weaponized to distract and divide us, celebrating Pride is more crucial than ever. Let us honor the courage it takes to live an authentic life while continuing the fight to protect and expand the rights and freedoms of our LGBTQ+ community this Pride Month - and always. The ACLU of Michigan sees you, honors you, and celebrates with you!

Michigan's LGBTQ+ community has real power to shape the state's future this November...read more here
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Know Your Rights Townhall

On March 11, 2026, the ACLU of Michigan and the Michigan Immigrant Rights Center held a statewide Know Your Rights Townhall to discuss what you need to know when protesting or encountering immigration enforcement.
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Transgender Rights

We know that times are tough for trans people, especially young people like you. But we’ve got your back. Whether you’re just trying to get through the day or speaking up and fighting back, — this space is for you.
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Opinion: This Year, Everything Is on the Ballot

Michigan's LGBTQ+ community has real power to shape the state's future this November
News & Commentary
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Pride Month Spotlight: Trans Activist Emme Zanotti

“I’ve been so impressed by the way the community has stepped up, and am honored that I get to play a leadership role in all of this, and spend so much time on the ground interacting with these folks.”

Press Releases

Jun 16, 2026

El Senado de Michigan aprueba una ley estatal crucial sobre derechos electorales para prevenir la discriminación racial en la votación

El Senado del estado de Michigan aprobó hoy la Ley de Derechos Electorales de Michigan (MIVRA por sus siglas en ingles), dando un paso importante hacia la implementación de protecciones estatales para los votantes contra la discriminación en las elecciones.

Jun 16, 2026

Michigan Senate Passes Crucial State Voting Rights Act to Prevent Racial Discrimination in Voting

The Michigan State Senate today passed the Michigan Voting Rights Act (MIVRA), taking a major step towards enacting state-level protections for voters against discrimination in elections.

May 14, 2026

Defensores de los derechos de los inmigrantes envían una carta al ICE en la que documentan condiciones médicas peligrosas y acceso limitado a asesoría jurídica de las personas detenidas en el Centro de Procesamiento de North Lake.

La ACLU de Míchigan y el Centro de Derechos de los Inmigrantes de Míchigan (MIRC) enviaron una carta a la Oficina Local de Detroit del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de EE. UU. (ICE) en la que detallan casos documentados de condiciones médicas peligrosas y acceso limitado a asesoría jurídica de las personas detenidas en el Centro de Procesamiento de North Lake.

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Voting Rights Reproductive Freedom The Nancy Katz & Margo Dichtelmiller LGBTQ+ Project Immigrants' Rights View All Issues