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Over 125 Years Ago, a Chinese American Won Birthright Citizenship for All. Why Is the Supreme Court Re-Litigating It?
The text of the 14th Amendment’s citizenship clause is fairly unambiguous.
By Zack Budryk
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Trans Athletes Protest Sports Bans at the Supreme Court: "We Refuse to Back Down"
They showed that they’re still–and always will be–here.
By Emma Specter
Reproductive Coercion Is State Abuse, Argues Kylie Cheung
"Pregnancy has increasingly become a weapon to be wielded against domestic violence victims—and those who help them."
By Kylie Cheung
Why These Trans Teens and Their Families Risked Everything to Get Gender-Affirming Care
It’s as simple as love.
By Evan Urquhart
The Trump Admin Wants to Confuse You About What Is and Isn’t Constitutional
But you don’t need to be a lawyer to know they're full of it.
By Molly Coleman
How a Republican Lawsuit Targeting Trans Kids Could Undo Major Disability Protections
Texas v. Becerra is a fight for the future of civil rights in America.
By Stephanie Hall
100 Years Before Brown v. Board of Education, This 5-Year-Old Girl Resisted Segregation
Sarah Roberts had to walk past five white schools on her way to the one Black school every morning.
By Selvin Backert
Fashion Is Already Being Used as a Form of Resistance—Will It Matter?
Justice Ketanji Brown-Jackson's cowrie shell collar may have had a significant meaning – if people are listening.
By Alyssa Hardy
US v. Skrmetti: Teen at Heart of the Supreme Court's Trans Health Care Case Calls It "Body Horror"
What trans teens fear about U.S. v. Skrmetti, reported from the steps of the Supreme Court.
By Lex McMenamin
What Trump’s Win Means to These 27 Members of Gen Z
“We’ve seen that this system will fail us no matter what.”
By Emmanuella Agyemang, Tori Gantz, Lizzie Ramirez, Toni Odejimi , Jane Houseal, Sarah Akaaboune, and Caroline Val
Kamala Is Not Our Savior. But a Trump Win Would Be Catastrophic.
Voting Harris is our best chance of stopping the irreversible damage of another Trump presidency.
By Versha Sharma
Why Don't Harris and the Dems Want to Talk About Trans Youth Like Me?
"The Democrats’ timidity to engage in these issues feels hopeless and confusing."
By Alessandra Kahn
This SCOTUS Case Could Decide the Future of Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth
The review of the case comes at a critical time for transgender rights in the United States.
By James Factora
Experts Warned Abortion Bans Would Kill People. They Were Right.
We are now seeing the fatal consequences of overturning Roe v. Wade.
By Angie Jaime
These 16 Supreme Court Cases Prove Just How Important Elections Are
Whoever is elected President in 2024 could shape the Supreme Court for years to come.
By Guides.Vote
SCOTUS Blocks Expanded Protections for Trans Students From Taking Effect in 26 States
The 5-4 decision rejected the Department of Justice’s request to allow Title IX rules to take effect during court challenges.
By James Factora
How Project 2025 Puts Young People’s Futures at Risk
“The stakes are enormous,” says the March for Our Lives executive director.
By Henry Hicks IV
New Federal Protections for Trans Students Take Effect—But Not Everywhere
In many school districts, the law will be enforced in some schools, but not others.
By Angie Jaime
What to Know About the Conservative Takeover of America’s Courts
Federal judges have so much power.
By Rachel Janfaza