Customer who was refused use of a women’s restroom led the fight for change LOS ANGELES — While shopping at a Walgreens in Hollywood last year, Jessie Meehan asked to use the women’s restroom. But she was told by a clerk she would have to use the men's restroom.

The ACLU Foundation of Southern California & the ACLU of Northern California have filed suit against Bakersfield Police Department officers, who stopped a car on the pretense that air fresheners were hanging from the rear-view mirror, then proceeded to demand personal information of everyone in the

Nicole Davis Tinkham is not qualified for this crucial postLOS ANGELES — Please attribute the following statement to Hector Villagra, executive director of the ACLU of Southern California, in regards to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors' recent appointment of N