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… This Floral Artist Stood up for Her Beliefs and Risked Losing Everything How far would … floral artist Barronelle Stutzman had to answer beginning in 2013. That is when she declined to create custom floral … Supreme Court ruled against Barronelle a second time . ADF attorneys asked the U.S. Supreme Court to take her case. July …

… Written by Matt Sharp Published February 8, 2023 For a state lawmaker, protecting citizens’ health and safety … by enacting laws that prohibit the administration of puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and surgeries on … dangerous, but they are also experimental and unproven. In fact, multiple long-term studies show that when young …

… What Those Intent on Punishing Jack Phillips for His Faith Could Learn from Him For eight years—and … Phillips opened Masterpiece Cakeshop nearly 30 years ago, in 1993. And he’s been a fixture in the community of … This week, Jack will continue to make that stand as ADF attorneys represent him before the Denver District Court in …

… The Heckler's Veto: Censorship in Disguise The heckler’s veto is the silencing of free speech due to a hostile reaction from opponents of … The modern heckler’s veto is a form of disruptive protest for those who disagree with the message of a speaker and seek …

… SCOTUS Weighs in on Whether Maine Can Discriminate Against Religion Carson … Supreme Court ruled in Carson v. Makin  that the state of Maine cannot exclude students who attend religious schools … in name only. This ruling will have major implications for several Alliance Defending Freedom clients in similar …

… refuse to compromise their faith and God-given mission. In some cases, standing for the Gospel results in a ministry facing a barrage of unlawful and discriminatory attacks in the form of …

… tried to force pro-life pregnancy centers to advertise for abortions . But you might not know that some state … be added to the employee health-care plans of churches in the state—without even telling them. Thankfully, Skyline … state officials agreed to pay $1,400,000 toward the attorneys’ fees for the four churches. Case timeline August …

… Michigan Threatened the Well-Being of Children in Foster Care … How One Ministry Responded Several states … stood up to Michigan’s religious hostility, speaking up for the children who desperately need a loving home. What is … also agreed to pay $250,000 toward the nonprofit’s attorneys’ fees and costs. What’s at stake? Eliminating …

… Here’s How Our Laws Can Protect Fairness in Women's Sports Enacting comprehensive women’s sports laws … fairness in women’s sports and protect equal opportunities for women. Written by Natalie Allen Published February 25, … sports laws should apply to all female students, no matter their age. Unfortunately, in five of the 21 states …

… Court of Human Rights: Belgium Violated Right to Life in Euthanasia Case The European Court of Human Rights ruled … by Robert Clarke, Deputy Director (Advocacy) for ADF International, originally appeared at  The European … similar positions on abortion and same-sex marriage. ADFI attorneys faithfully advocated for Mortier for eight years as …