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… to all these questions is no. Religious freedom allows for human flourishing.   What is religious freedom? In 2010, … Founders understood that the best way to honor the place of faith in the lives of our people was to protect their … drafted a First Amendment designed to prevent the state from establishing a religion and using it to punish …

… Federal Court Should Clarify That March for Life Can’t Be Forced to Pay for Abortions The March for … in 1973 following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Roe v. Wade, which legalized abortion in all 50 states. Every … pro-life organization. Case timeline December 2017 : ADF attorneys asked a federal court  to allow March for Life to …

… 28, 2024 When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization , it … to provide medical screening and stabilizing treatment for emergency medical conditions, even if the patient is … In State of Texas v. Becerra , Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys are representing doctors who are members of two …

… Free Speech Debacle Matters The heckling of Judge Kyle Duncan at Stanford shows that free speech is as important in … recommended that their classmates who thought that Roe v. Wade should be overturned be subjected to “unrelenting … campuses are increasingly exchanging civility and debate for anger and censorship. As a recent column in the Yale …

… Music Teacher Forced Out for His Religious Beliefs John Kluge was forced to resign … male or female, and that sex cannot be changed. Kluge v. Brownsburg Community School Corporation In early 2017, … panel of judges ruled against him. Later that month, ADF attorneys filed a petition asking the full court to hear …

… been giving a voice to women facing unplanned pregnancies for over 30 years. Caring Families works to give the clients … women to make life-affirming choices. Caring Families v. City of Hartford In 2017, the city of Hartford passed … rights. So, with the help of Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys, Caring Families filed a lawsuit against the city …

… This Floral Artist Stood up for Her Beliefs and Risked Losing Everything How far would … and decided to make an example of her. Arlene's Flowers v. State of Washington The Washington State Attorney General … Supreme Court ruled against Barronelle a second time . ADF attorneys asked the U.S. Supreme Court to take her case. July …

… And this evidence is especially clear in the world of sports. Many states have relied on this fact to pass laws … between the performance of men and women. In 2017, for example, more than 5,000 males ran 400-meter times that … who was playing collegiate soccer at West Virginia State University, and the judge allowed ADF to intervene. In …

… Justice Right to Warn of Dangers in Dismissing Jurors for Their Faith The case at issue involves a woman who … the Supreme Court said in the 1946 case of Thiel v. Southern Pacific Co. The judicial system, then, should not … Imagine if, “to err on the side of caution,” we allowed attorneys and judges to exclude groups of Americans from …

… and irreversible consequences, including sterilization. For many health-care providers, performing these … discrimination claims. On the women’s sports front, ADF attorneys represent Lainey Armistead, who played soccer at West Virginia State University. Lainey intervened in a federal lawsuit to …