The Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s decision to spring the serial rapist from his sentence is an absolute farce.

The New York Times and other news media are laundering an exaggerated narrative about besieged officers—one that’s meant to threaten anyone who questions police power.

SESTA/FOSTA was never about trafficking victims. It was just a convenient lie its supporters liked to tell.

Demands to welcome cops at Pride amount to a collective hallucination, as if the policing of gender and sexuality by the state was a thing of the past.

An opaque court filing in an anti-LGBTQ discrimination case has advocates asking if this administration will “bargain down” the rights of students to reach an uneasy peace with Republicans.

Michael Powell frames policing and racial justice as issues moving the ACLU away from its core mission around speech. It’s a false antagonism—and a trap.

A fishing dispute with the federal government is raising deeper questions about the island territory’s legal and constitutional status.

There’s no great conspiracy at play in the crises unfolding around the philanthropist and the congressman—just the banal myopias of power.

Conservatives’ moral panic over Drag Queen Story Hour set the stage for the anti-trans bills flooding Republican legislatures today—and the same hate groups are behind it all.

The president’s forthcoming proposal on care could both meaningfully address the current crisis and open up space for more radical demands about work and family life.

The high court’s irreconcilable conflict over the sentencing of young criminals is a product of the mess the former justice left behind.

State prosecutors argued, and a jury agreed, that George Floyd’s death was outside the boundaries of good policing. But the truth was more ambiguous, and tellingly so.

While police in Minneapolis assault reporters, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is endorsing violence against demonstrators. It’s time for journalists to put up a fight.

Daunte Wright was dead. Minnesota police raised a “thin blue line” flag, claiming their deadly force with a mark of pride.

Under the guise of “religious liberty,” the conservative justices are privileging certain Americans at the expense of the rest of us.

What we already know about the Florida congressman is plenty contemptible and corrosive without having to fall back on pernicious myths about sex trafficking.

Even before the vote was called, the bill’s supporters were given the floor to cast doubt on trans peoples’ lives.

If George Floyd was somehow culpable in his own death, the defense seemed to argue, then so were the bystanders.

Massage workers and sex workers know how to fight the kind of extraordinary violence we saw last week. It’s time we listened.

The power to control people’s lives through institutionalized bias, stigma, and violence is key to the Republican project. That’s why they hate the Equality Act.