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… appellate judge Kyle Duncan. Judge Duncan had been invited to speak by the campus chapter of the Federalist Society. He … to shut down ideas they don’t like. Just last year, ADF CEO, President, and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner was … supposed to be marketplaces of ideas in which our future leaders can seek, share, and debate what is good, true, and …

… August 10, 2023 In J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic The Fellowship of the Ring , Boromir says concerning the one ring, “Is it … often carry other characteristics of the people they refer to like number and gender. And until recently, most people … education, and care of their children. As the litany of ADF cases below shows, these policies have become widespread …

… Psychologist Dr. James Cantor Details Harms of ‘Transitioning’ Kids Dr. James Cantor lays … who experience discomfort with their biological sex. ADF is assisting the state of Alabama to protect children from these dangerous, unproven, …

… Professor on Free Speech A professor at Fresno State tried to censor the campus chapter of Students for Life. Written by … own right to free speech.” Outcome After filing the suit, ADF attorneys secured a favorable settlement in a major … its vice president. Years later, Jessica finds joy in encouraging other students facing unexpected pregnancies. …

… officials cannot misuse public-accommodation laws to force people to say something they don’t believe. Written … 29, 2023 By now, you have probably heard about the story of Lorie Smith. Lorie is a graphic artist based in Colorado, … force them to express ideas contrary to their core values. ADF stepped in to defend Joanna and Breanna’s right to create …

… California Library Changes Free Speech Policy After ADF Lawsuit The Yolo County Library in California had shut … like public libraries. They’re spaces explicitly designed to disseminate information and host the public—at no … this fact. Alliance Defending Freedom sent a demand letter to Yolo County Library requesting a confirmation that …

… To Protect Free Speech, We Must Preserve Language It may at … Watts Published May 1, 2023 Revised May 2, 2023 The plight of Brian Tingley ( Tingley v. Ferguson ), a licensed … claimed that the law does not regulate Brian’s speech. ADF is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse that ruling. …

… Free Speech Photographer Emilee Carpenter wants to create art consistent with her beliefs, but New York laws … Alliance Defending Freedom are currently litigating one of those cases— 303 Creative v. Elenis —before the Supreme … speech. That ruling violates the First Amendment. So ADF attorneys appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the …

… filed a complaint with the local government and sent a press release to the local newspaper. Others called for a boycott … wouldn’t have to fight alone The very next morning, an ADF attorney walked into Blaine’s office. After introducing …

… had warned her against wearing her favorite face mask to school. Like many schools opening up during the pandemic, … sharing her religious beliefs with fellow students,” said ADF Senior Counsel Tyson Langhofer , director of the ADF … out their faith. ADF was launched in 1994 by 35 ministry leaders, including Dr. James Dobson, Dr. D. James Kennedy, …