Visible and Invisible Scars: Reflections on 9/11
Our executive director, Amber Duke, shares her own memories of September 11, 2001, and the attacks on civil liberties that followed.
Preserving Liberty in the Commonwealth
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ACLU-KY Asks DOJ To Investigate Kentucky Juvenile Detention Center
The ACLU-KY legal team requested the Department of Justice investigate the Adair Regional Detention Center, citing multiple issues that put children there at risk of physical and mental harm.
One Year After Dobbs, Kentucky Is A Forced Birth State. Help Us Change That.
We'll never stop fighting for your right to make choices about your own body. Join us as we fight to restore and advocate for reproductive freedom in the commonwealth.
Latest Press Releases
ACLU of Kentucky and NCLR Statement on Sixth Circuit Decision to Reverse Injunction in Transgender Youth Health Care Ban Case
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals today declined to lift the stay of the preliminary injunction in Doe v Thornbury, our case regarding medically necessary care for transgender youth in Kentucky. The ban on...
ACLU-KY Asks Louisville Metro Government to Stop Camp Clearings in Excessive Heat
The ACLU of Kentucky today sent a letter to Louisville Metro Deputy Mayor Nicole George urging her and Louisville Metro Government to halt the practice of clearing homeless encampments during this extreme...
ACLU of Kentucky Statement on Thurman v Crews Settlement
The ACLU of Kentucky has reached a settlement in Thurman v Crews. The religious liberty suit was filed in April of 2022, after Mr. Carlos Thurman submitted a grievance against a Department of Corrections (...
The legal fight to protect trans youth
Following the Kentucky General Assembly's passage of Senate Bill 150, our legal department has filed Doe v Thornbury to protect trans youth in Kentucky.
Doe v. Thornbury - Challenge to Transgender Health Care Ban
We're suing in state court to prevent the gender-affirming healthcare ban portion of Senate Bill 150, one of the worst anti-trans laws in the nation.
