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Wyoming isn’t like other states when it comes to Pride. We don’t have a major population center where a gigantic, well-heeled parade rolls down the street with music blaring and floats sporting every shade of rainbow. Pride is a little bit quieter here – but no less proud.

The solution to Wyoming's increasing prison population lies in reforming our criminal justice system - not in prison privatization.

Standing Rock water protectors knew private security contractors and local law enforcement were treating their camp like a war zone. New documents prove it.

Since the passage of SB4, the ACLU has issued a travel advisory that anyone planning to travel to Texas in the near future should anticipate the possible violation of their constitutional rights when stopped by law enforcement.

Because the government has refused to hand over information that would allow the public to evaluate how the ban was implemented, ACLU affiliates have filed dozens of lawsuits around the country to demand details.

The Wyoming legislature passed the state’s first restrictions on abortion in 28 years. While these bills may not have many practical effects on a woman’s access to healthcare in our state, their passage signals a new front in the fight against abortion in the Equality State.

The ACLU of WY in coordination with the ACLU of Oregon and affiliates in CO, ID, and AK filed a FOIA lawsuit today against the regional U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) office in demanding government documents about the on-the-ground implementation of President Trump's Muslim Bans.

ACLU of Wyoming policy director and lobbyist, Sabrina King breaks down the good, the bad, and the next steps for us in her Legislative Recap.

This piece highlights the work being done in Standing Rock by two local professors, Dr. Caskey Russell, Associate Professor in English & American Indian Studies, and Dr. Julia Obert, Associate Professor of English at the University of Wyoming.