News & Commentary
Dec 07, 2022
How the So-Called "Child Welfare System" Hurts Families
Report finds West Virginia terminates parental rights at more than twice the rate of any other state.
Nov 14, 2022
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.
Oct 31, 2022
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
Oct 25, 2022
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.
Oct 11, 2022
ACLU-WV Urges Mon County Schools to Reconsider Ban on Pride, BLM Flags
The policy is likely to create a hostile learning environment
Sep 01, 2022
Three Reasons Why the Senate Must Pass the Respect for Marriage Act
Our hard-won rights are under threat at the U.S. Supreme Court. This bill would provide some protection.
Aug 22, 2022
ACLU-WV Files Legal Actions in State, Federal Courts Against Legislature for Free Speech, Open Meetings Law Violations
Members of the public have every right to record public meetings.
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