After Disastrous State Election for Civil Liberties Champions, Our Work is More Important than Ever
Many civil liberties champions lost their elections, but thanks to our supporters, the ACLU of West Virginia isn't going anywhere.
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Read Our Letter Opposing Censure of Parkersburg Library Over 'Gender Queer'
Removing book would be clear violation of the First Amendment and numerous Supreme Court rulings
Letter to the Editor: Religious Leaders Failing Queer West Virginians
The following letter by Rev. Jenny Williams, ACLU-WV Faith Organizer, appeared in Sunday's Dominion Post newspaper.
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ACLU Settles Lawsuit After West Virginia Officials Reveal New Process for Amending Names and Gender Markers on Birth Certificates
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct. 26, 2022
National Media Contact:
Gillian Branstetter, Communications Strategist, gbranstetter@aclu.org
Trouble Voting? Call the ACLU-WV Election Protection Hotline.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct. 12, 2022
Contact: Billy Wolfe bwolfe@acluwv.org
TRAGIC, OUTRAGEOUS, UNNECCESSARY: LEGISLATURE PASSES TOTAL BAN ON ABORTION
After weeks of deal-making behind closed doors, the West Virginia Legislature has banned abortion, subjecting half of the state’s population to second-class status and placing lifesaving health care out of...
