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Over 125 Years Ago, a Chinese American Won Birthright Citizenship for All. Why Is the Supreme Court Re-Litigating It?

The text of the 14th Amendment’s citizenship clause is fairly unambiguous.

Reproductive Coercion Is State Abuse, Argues Kylie Cheung

"Pregnancy has increasingly become a weapon to be wielded against domestic violence victims—and those who help them."

The Trump Admin Wants to Confuse You About What Is and Isn’t Constitutional

But you don’t need to be a lawyer to know they're full of it.

How a Republican Lawsuit Targeting Trans Kids Could Undo Major Disability Protections

Texas v. Becerra is a fight for the future of civil rights in America.

100 Years Before Brown v. Board of Education, This 5-Year-Old Girl Resisted Segregation

Sarah Roberts had to walk past five white schools on her way to the one Black school every morning.

Fashion Is Already Being Used as a Form of Resistance—Will It Matter?

Justice Ketanji Brown-Jackson's cowrie shell collar may have had a significant meaning – if people are listening.

Teen Vogue’s Top 10 Op-eds of 2024

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US v. Skrmetti: Teen at Heart of the Supreme Court's Trans Health Care Case Calls It "Body Horror"

What trans teens fear about U.S. v. Skrmetti, reported from the steps of the Supreme Court.

What Trump’s Win Means to These 27 Members of Gen Z

“We’ve seen that this system will fail us no matter what.”

Kamala Is Not Our Savior. But a Trump Win Would Be Catastrophic.

Voting Harris is our best chance of stopping the irreversible damage of another Trump presidency.

Why Don't Harris and the Dems Want to Talk About Trans Youth Like Me?

"The Democrats’ timidity to engage in these issues feels hopeless and confusing."

This SCOTUS Case Could Decide the Future of Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth

The review of the case comes at a critical time for transgender rights in the United States.

Experts Warned Abortion Bans Would Kill People. They Were Right.

We are now seeing the fatal consequences of overturning Roe v. Wade.

These 16 Supreme Court Cases Prove Just How Important Elections Are

Whoever is elected President in 2024 could shape the Supreme Court for years to come.

SCOTUS Blocks Expanded Protections for Trans Students From Taking Effect in 26 States

The 5-4 decision rejected the Department of Justice’s request to allow Title IX rules to take effect during court challenges.

How Project 2025 Puts Young People’s Futures at Risk

“The stakes are enormous,” says the March for Our Lives executive director.

New Federal Protections for Trans Students Take Effect—But Not Everywhere

In many school districts, the law will be enforced in some schools, but not others.

What to Know About the Conservative Takeover of America’s Courts

Federal judges have so much power.