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… Montana Seeks to Protect the Rights of Pregnant Women, Planned Parenthood Sues to Block Commonsense Safety Laws Pregnant women deserve … medical procedure. This is no less true for a woman who seeks out an abortion,” said ADF Senior Counsel Denise Harle …

… 7, 2023 You may have heard of Lorie Smith. She’s a graphic artist and web designer who loves to bring stories to life through artwork. You may also have … heard of the art studio Lorie owns—303 Creative in Denver, Colorado. That’s because Lorie has challenged a Colorado law …

… and grace. Why? Because they took a stand for their right to live according to their religious beliefs—beliefs that … to freely to live out their beliefs without government hostility or punishment. There are countless people of … defended creative professionals against similar laws in Colorado , Kentucky , Minnesota , and Washington . Case …

… of speech protects us from censorship of what we want to say, but we don’t often think about how the First … is always demeaning.” Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission (2018) ADF client Jack … the Commission’s double standard toward Jack and its hostility toward his religious beliefs. However, because the …

… Responding to a Media Smear in 303 Creative When ADF and our clients are … wedding. Lorie did not respond to the inquiry because Colorado could punish her if she responded. In fact, the Colorado law even …

… What You Need to Know About the Supreme Court’s Foster Care Case Read about … Sharonell Fulton has dedicated over 25 years of her life to caring for more than 40 foster children. To do this, she … was operating its ministry. The City was determined to punish Catholic Social Services solely because of its …

… must enforce an unjust law against you before you’re able to protect your rights. In other words, does the government have to punish you or violate your rights before you can challenge a … Graphic designer Lorie Smith successfully challenged Colorado’s misuse of its public-accommodation law, which …

… officials cannot misuse public-accommodation laws to force people to say something they don’t believe. Written … story of Lorie Smith. Lorie is a graphic artist based in Colorado, and she creates custom websites for her clients … for speaking consistent with her beliefs than it should punish an LGBT graphic designer for speaking consistent with …

… hoping that the U.S. Supreme Court will protect her right to free speech. In terms of why that would be, it’s because … the government with our grievances, the freedom of our press. Also, our religious freedom, and our right to raise … those of you that haven’t met Lorie, Lorie is an artist in Colorado. She’s a website designer, and she left the …

… Does It Matter? The freedom of conscience is fundamental to America’s founding principles, and ADF is committed to … thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press.” Why is freedom of conscience important? These 26 … between one man and one woman. But Lorie lives in Colorado. And Colorado was trying to misuse one of its laws …