This week, we won an important victory in our lawsuit against the state of Mississippi.Government officials have removed “In God We Trust” from the state’s new license plate design.Getting everything we wanted and more, we have withdrawn our federal lawsuit.“Mississippians will no longer be forced to act as billboards for the state’s preferred Christian message,”…
Since 2019, May has been recognized as Sex Ed for All Month, as part of a national effort spearheaded by a coalition of sexual and reproductive health, rights, and justice organizations committed to ensuring equitable and accessible sex education for all young people. Sex education gives young people age-appropriate, medically accurate information and answers to…
You can disagree with President Biden for a whole host of reasons. But when it comes to education, the Biden Administration did the right thing this week.The Department of Education released guidance instructing school staff to refrain from praying with students.This guidance was needed. After the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Kennedy v. Bremerton, Christian…
Governor Polis has signed the Colorado Patients’ Right to Know Act into law.This legislation is an important step forward. For too long, many hospitals have denied care due to religious beliefs or for other nonmedical reasons all while keeping patients in the dark.This lack of information can put people’s lives at risk. Pregnant patients have…
You and I both know it. The Religious Right is working to radically alter our society. They are dismantling the right to an abortion, criminalizing trans health care, and restricting access to any health care that conflicts with their religious beliefs.In the face of these threats, it’s not enough for us to simply play defense….