Collection and Use of Biometrics by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Woodhull Freedom Foundation Comment in Response to a Proposed Rule by the Homeland Security Department: Collection and Use of Biometrics by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Woodhull Freedom Foundation is a national organization dedicated to defending sexual freedom as a…
Last Year Was Brutal for LGBTQ+ Communities, But We Fought Back
2025 was brutal for LGBTQ+ communities. We covered an array of attacks on queer and trans rights, from President Trump’s January 28, 2025, Executive Order, to the destruction of gender-affirming healthcare for NYC trans youth, to Texas’s Senate Bill 8…
Accessing Sex Ed
Accessing your fundamental human right to comprehensive sexual education should not depend on where you live. And yet, it absolutely does. As Nadra Nittle reports, recent research from the national nonprofit organization SIECUS: Sex Ed for Social Change is driving…
Michigan’s “Pregnancy Exclusion” Law
Under the Michigan Estates and Protected Individuals Code, a person can designate a patient advocate to determine their medical care, should they be unable to make or communicate their own decisions. Michigan thus offers a critical protection of our rights…
Our Human Rights are Under Attack, but What Does That Actually Mean?
Once again, President Trump’s administration is making history for all the wrong reasons. On August 28, the United States withdrew from the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process. This marks the first time in UPR history that a United Nations Member…
Censorship Behind Bars
In 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 1078 into law. Now, school curricula in the state are protected from gender- and race-based book bans. Certainly, this is a good thing; fighting censorship at every turn is critical to protecting…