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… Is Religious Freedom Discrimination? Here’s why religious freedom is a social good and not … December 15, 2022 Revised October 6, 2023 Over 400 years ago, the Pilgrims sailed the Mayflower to the New … decent and honorable religious or philosophical premises.” ADF client Jack Phillips is one person who holds that belief. …

… and Cannabis Retailers Washington State treated Christ’s Church of Mt. Spokane and Westgate Chapel differently than … to set the record—and the law—straight. Thankfully, ADF successfully defended the rights of church and ministry … the first round of COVID-19 shutdowns, the churches planned to resume in-person worship services. To prepare, the …

… system served over 10,000 children annually. Washington’s Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) says it … driven out people like Shane and Jenn DeGross. Over nine years caring for foster children As Christians, Shane and … license because of their religious beliefs. March 2024: ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit challenging Washington’s …

… Congress Can Fulfill the Constitution’s Promise to America’s Parents The U.S. Supreme Court has … note: The following piece was written by Emilie Kao, ADF senior counsel and vice president of advocacy strategy, … or getting their approval. In  Wisconsin , a school planned to address a 12-year-old girl with male pronouns over …

… May 3, 2022 Revised December 7, 2023 On June 24, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in  Dobbs v. Jackson … Women’s Health Organization , overturning Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey . The decision upheld Mississippi’s …

… for Jessica Bates because she wouldn’t adopt the state’s radical gender ideology. Written by Alliance Defending … has stepped in on Jessica’s behalf. Let’s explore the details of her case. Jessica’s children are her greatest joy. … application because of her religious beliefs. March 2023 : ADF filed a federal complaint on Jessica’s behalf. December …

… arises from parents’ right to direct their children’s upbringing, care, and education. Written by Matt Sharp … child participates in sports, a parent’s signature on a report card. Notifying parents is not just a common courtesy; … school; Is the target of, or is accused of engaging in, a pattern of bullying; Feels discomfort or confusion about his …

… 24, 2024 Revised February 29, 2024 Update – Feb. 29, 2024: ADF attorneys have filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme … district court to do its duty and hear the case.  Read the press release . Pro-life pregnancy centers exist to help women …

… its own regulations—and efforts to undo President Trump’s reforms—are aimed at advancing an aggressive cultural … agenda many Americans disagree with. Below is a snapshot of seven regulations expected to be advanced this year, and … for discrimination claims. On the women’s sports front, ADF attorneys represent Lainey Armistead, who played soccer …

… in Title IX guts equal opportunities for women. Read the press release . In 1972, Congress passed Title IX to address sex … women’s sports and diminishes women’s privacy and safety. ADF has represented multiple female athletes like Selina …