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  • Read the stories of three young women who faced what was, for them, unthinkable — and made the courageous decision to choose life for their babies.
  • … remembers, “and she encouraged our faith, too. She’s why I’m a Christian.” Jessica was still a young girl when her … program. The lesson centered on sexual orientation and gender identity. An instructor casually explained that every … Creative v. Elenis . In that case — successfully argued by ADF attorneys last year — the High Court held that the state …
  • … join the administration in embracing its view of sex and gender — requiring pronouns, adjusting hiring practices and … willing to take on the case himself, but he suggested that ADF might be even better positioned to do so. He made a call. … began redefining sex discrimination to include gender identity, “that was bad news for every public, charter, and …
  • … with what I wanted to be, as a therapist. I wondered, ‘Why aren’t we learning therapy?’” Though some aspects of the … things “harmful” to their beliefs, views, and sense of identity. Maggie took care to listen to other viewpoints. … observed. I was really surprised,” says Tyson Langhofer, ADF senior counsel and director of the ministry’s Center for …
  • … words on that mask. And confused, because I didn’t know why it was happening.” At home, the phone rang. It was the … Booth Someone recommended Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) to the Booths, as a group that might come to their … messaging on his classmates’ masks every day.) “That’s why we want these administrators to have narrow, definite, …
  • Justice Barrett’s Supreme Court confirmation breaks an important barrier for women and girls — demonstrating that it is possible to honor a woman’s role as a wife and mom, and also serve as a high-level attorney.
  • … Washington, D.C. ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit against the city of Washington, … chalk, despite the warning, and were immediately arrested. ADF is defending the groups’ First Amendment rights. “The … some voices to be heard while silencing others,” says ADF Legal Counsel Elissa Graves Hermiston, Oregon ADF
  • … overturning Roe ,” says Julia Payne, legal counsel with ADF’s Center for Life. “Lawmakers often accuse pregnancy … she says. “I think that’s what scares me the most. It’s why I hunger after Jesus. I fight for what I believe in — and I fight for who I am. Because my identity is in Christ. I know who I am now. I know what I’m …
  • … Home School Legal Defense Association. Smith, along with ADF President and CEO Michael Farris, founded HSLDA in 1983 … defending these families, one at a time — and as we won cases, those victories would apply throughout the state where … take control of their children’s education. F&J: How has ADF supported your efforts? MS: ADF has been a very strong …
  • … submitted yet another appeal — this time with the help of ADF International, and the decision was overturned at last. I … doubt whether I really wanted to be a midwife. Ultimately, ADF International helped lift my suspension from my hospital …