Women's Rights
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133 Women's Rights Cases
Court Case
Aug 2012
Women's Rights
Doe v. Wood County Board of Education
The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of West Virginia have filed a lawsuit on behalf of a mother and her daughters who attend Van Devender Middle School, claiming that the school’s practice of separating boys and girls into different classes is unlawful, based on discredited theories, and has impaired the girls’ education.
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Court Case
Aug 2012
Women's Rights
Doe v. Wood County Board of Education
The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of West Virginia have filed a lawsuit on behalf of a mother and her daughters who attend Van Devender Middle School, claiming that the school’s practice of separating boys and girls into different classes is unlawful, based on discredited theories, and has impaired the girls’ education.
Court Case
Aug 2012
Women's Rights
ACLU Challenge to Student Pregnancy Policy of Delhi Charter School in Delhi, Louisiana
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Aug 2012
Women's Rights
ACLU Challenge to Student Pregnancy Policy of Delhi Charter School in Delhi, Louisiana
Court Case
Jun 2012
Women's Rights
Henderson Independent School District, TX OCR Complaint
The ACLU and the ACLU of Texas filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights on behalf of a high school student who was sent to a disciplinary program after she reported being sexual assaulted by another student.
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Court Case
Jun 2012
Women's Rights
Henderson Independent School District, TX OCR Complaint
The ACLU and the ACLU of Texas filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights on behalf of a high school student who was sent to a disciplinary program after she reported being sexual assaulted by another student.
Michigan
Apr 2012
Women's Rights
Prisoners' Rights
Body Cavity Searches at Michigan’s Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility
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Michigan
Apr 2012
Women's Rights
Prisoners' Rights
Body Cavity Searches at Michigan’s Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility
Maryland
Mar 2012
Women's Rights
Coleman v. Maryland Court of Appeals
Whether states can be sued under the "self-care" provision of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) for failing to provide employees with twelve weeks unpaid leave to deal with their own medical needs.
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Maryland
Mar 2012
Women's Rights
Coleman v. Maryland Court of Appeals
Whether states can be sued under the "self-care" provision of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) for failing to provide employees with twelve weeks unpaid leave to deal with their own medical needs.