Opinion

Children Need a Lot More Civil Rights Than They Currently Have

RETHINK THE FUTURE

What groups like Moms for Liberty and their opponents both ignore is the fact that kids are deprived of many basic rights and protections under the law.

Lucy Steigerwald
Lucy Steigerwald
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