The ACLU of Washington presents our annual summer reading recommendations, featuring diverse authors whose works are deepening our knowledge, challenging our thinking, and inspiring us to action.

Brief of Amici - Civil Survival v. State of WA

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

Court Document:

Civil Survival v. State of WA

ACLU of Washington Comment on Close of Inquest into the Death of Charleena Lyles

News Release, Published:

Thursday, July 7, 2022

ACLU Comment on Supreme Court Decision in Kennedy v. Bremerton School District

News Release, Published:

Monday, June 27, 2022

The Supreme Court significantly eroded the separation of church and state in public schools.

Brief of Amici in Support of Review - State v. Reynolds

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Friday, June 24, 2022

Court Document:

State v. Reynolds

Supreme Court Issues Devastating Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade 

News Release, Published:

Friday, June 24, 2022

The Supreme Court issued a shameful ruling today overturning Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey — landmark decisions recognizing the constitutional right to abortion.

The Rights of Transgender People in Washington State: Discrimination and Harassment

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

The current legal system assumes individuals identify as one gender, either male or female. While this guide provides an understanding of the current legal system, the ACLU recognizes that many people do not identify as male or female. A person may identify or express as a specific gender, both genders, or neither gender.

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Summer Reading List 2022

Brief of Amici - Civil Survival v. State of WA

ACLU of Washington Comment on Close of Inquest into the Death of Charleena Lyles

Vote Center

ACLU Comment on Supreme Court Decision in Kennedy v. Bremerton School District

Brief of Amici in Support of Review - State v. Reynolds

Supreme Court Issues Devastating Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade

The Rights of Transgender People in Washington State: Discrimination and Harassment

The Rights of Transgender People in Washington State: Name Changes and ID

DOC 07-019

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Joint Follow-up Letter on ID.me to Employment Security Department

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Racial justice and free speech resources

Resources for administrators, teachers, parents, and students on racial justice and free speech

Protest rights and safety

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Restraint and isolation in Washington schools

What they are, how they are being used and what needs to change to protect WA's kids