Explore the American Civil Liberties Union's (ACLU) long-standing commitment to defending LGBT rights in this 18-minute conference talk by ACLU President Susan Herman at Web Summit. Discover the organization's pioneering efforts, from their first LGBT rights case in 1936 to their recent challenge against President Trump's transgender military ban. Gain insights into the ACLU's crucial role in advancing equality and protecting the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals throughout history. Learn about the importance of collective action and solidarity in the ongoing fight for LGBT rights and civil liberties.
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We are worldless without one another: The ACLU and the fight for LGBT rights
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Web Summit
