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Jun 1, 2023

2023 Kentucky Pride Events (June – October)

Communities throughout the commonwealth are coming together to celebrate Pride! Find an event near you and get involved.

Communities throughout the commonwealth are coming together to celebrate Pride! Find an event near you and get involved.

The words "Kentucky Pride Events 2023" are over a dark blue and rainbow colored banner over a light blue background.
The words "Kentucky Pride Events 2023" are over a dark blue and rainbow colored banner over a light blue background.
Apr 16, 2023

Anchored Beginnings: Shanice Nelson's Story

For national Black Maternal Health Week, April 11 - 17, we're highlighting the Black maternal health crisis in Kentucky and beyond, and uplifting the work of Black birth workers in the commonwealth. For...
For national Black Maternal Health Week, April 11 - 17, we're highlighting the Black maternal health crisis in Kentucky and beyond, and uplifting the work of Black birth workers in the commonwealth. For...
Shanice Nelson's headshot.
Shanice Nelson's headshot.
Apr 15, 2023

Breaking Barriers Council: Katima's Story

For national Black Maternal Health Week, April 11 - 17, we're highlighting the Black maternal health crisis in Kentucky and beyond, and uplifting the work of Black birth workers in the commonwealth. For...
For national Black Maternal Health Week, April 11 - 17, we're highlighting the Black maternal health crisis in Kentucky and beyond, and uplifting the work of Black birth workers in the commonwealth. For...
Katima holds her son, Mylo, as Mylo points to the camera and Katima kisses his forehead.
Katima holds her son, Mylo, as Mylo points to the camera and Katima kisses his forehead.
Apr 13, 2023

No Parent Left Behind: Ana'Neicia Williams' Story

For national Black Maternal Health Week, April 11 - 17, we're highlighting the Black maternal health crisis in Kentucky and beyond, and uplifting the work of Black birth workers in the commonwealth. For...
For national Black Maternal Health Week, April 11 - 17, we're highlighting the Black maternal health crisis in Kentucky and beyond, and uplifting the work of Black birth workers in the commonwealth. For...
Ana'Neicia Williams Headshot
Ana'Neicia Williams Headshot
Apr 11, 2023

Why Black Maternal Health Matters to the ACLU of Kentucky

For national Black Maternal Health Week, April 11 - 17, we're highlighting the Black maternal health crisis in Kentucky and beyond, and uplifting the work of Black birth workers in the commonwealth. For...
For national Black Maternal Health Week, April 11 - 17, we're highlighting the Black maternal health crisis in Kentucky and beyond, and uplifting the work of Black birth workers in the commonwealth. For...
Jackie's McGranahan's headshot
Jackie's McGranahan's headshot
Mar 29, 2023

ACLU-KY Statement on Veto Override of Senate Bill 150

The following statement can be attributed to ACLU-KY Executive Director Amber Duke regarding the veto override of Senate Bill 150, an omnibus anti-trans bill: 

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The following statement can be attributed to ACLU-KY Executive Director Amber Duke regarding the veto override of Senate Bill 150, an omnibus anti-trans bill: 

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Trans Pride Flags in KY Capitol Rotunda
Trans Pride Flags in KY Capitol Rotunda