Press Statements

Today, the U.S. Supreme Court announced its decision in West Virginia v. BPJ and Little v. Hecox, two cases challenging laws in Idaho and West Virginia that ban transgender youth…

Today, the Supreme Court ruled in Trump v. Barbara, the case deciding the legality of President Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship through executive order. The court sided against the…

Advocates for Youth condemns the latest horrific and deadly act of violence by police: the killing of 1 year old Kohen Wiley in Mississippi.  We stand with the family and…

Today, the Trump administration announced plans to further dismantle the Department of Education by transferring the Office for Civil Rights to the Department of Justice. In response, Emma Grasso Levi…

Analysis from the Future of Sex Education initiative finds Sexual Risk Avoidance Education programs include medically inaccurate information, stigmatizing language Washington, D.C. (May 19, 2026) —…

The Supreme Court has blocked a Fifth Circuit decision requiring patients to access mifepristone in-person at health care facilities. By limiting telehealth access to one of two FDA-approved medicatio…

The Supreme Court has stayed a Fifth Circuit decision requiring patients to access mifepristone in-person at health care facilities. By limiting telehealth access to one of two FDA-approved medication…

This weekend, a federal appeals court in Louisiana reinstated a requirement forcing patients to access mifepristone in-person at health care facilities. By limiting telehealth access to one of two FDA…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, as HIV programs face funding cuts and partisan attacks, Advocates for Youth honors National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (NYHAAD) and the young people advocating…