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… We Must Protect Minors from Gender Transition Procedures State legislators must … vulnerable minors to push them toward “gender clinics” that deceive them into believing that unnatural, … Matt Sharp Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Public Policy Matt Sharp serves as senior counsel with Alliance …

… to religious freedom in the First Amendment guarantees that all Americans can practice their religion without … government. But in Vermont, that right was threatened by a policy that was enforced to exclude certain religious schools … ( A.H. v. French ). As ADF Senior Counsel and VP of U.S. Litigation David Cortman said at the time, “Vermont …

… freedom? In 2010, then-President Barack Obama recognized that “[o]ur Founders understood that the best way to honor … social and economic spheres. Against this backdrop, the U.S. Supreme Court has said that people “have the right not … State of New York gave New Hope an ultimatum: change its policy in violation of its religious beliefs, or shut down. …

… state, and local governments all issued various orders that were apparently supposed to help keep people safe. … In California, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law in 2021 that banned certain free-speech activities within 30 feet of … far beyond the recommended guidelines to protect people from contracting the virus, and they violated the First …

… a few friends to pray with him, he never imagined how that group would grow over the next three years. This group … the “separation of church and state.” But this was a student-led time of prayer—not any kind of official school … student groups worse than others simply because they are religious. That’s why Chase reached out to Alliance Defending …

… Court Dismisses Lawsuit That Threatened Religious Schools A lawsuit threatened religious colleges and … Project (known as “REAP”) filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education. REAP’s lawsuit demanded that …

… School Board Scraps Policy After ADF Lawsuit A school district in Kansas tried to … but her school district threatened her ability to do that when they told her to use names and pronouns for … she could not follow this policy without violating her religious beliefs, and the Constitution protects her from …

… Kansas Abortion Providers Sue to Hide Risks from Women The Kansas Woman’s Right to Know Act ensures that women considering abortion are informed about the nature … its Woman’s Right to Know Act in 1997, it did so to ensure that expectant mothers are informed about the risks of …

… ADF Seeks to Protect Arizona Babies from Eugenic Practices Abortion advocates in Arizona are attacking a law that protects unborn children with genetic anomalies like … law on appeal. October 2023 : A panel of judges of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ruled that the …

… about COVID-19 vaccines, but every American should agree that the government’s national vaccine mandate, administered … employees on the basis of—among other things—religion. 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. Title VII entitles an employee to … not violate the law. However, if an employer institutes a policy requiring its employees to take a vaccine, and to take …