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  • … graduate students. The directives identified no law, policy, or rule that Maggie had violated. They didn’t say … well as Maggie’s constitutionally protected right of free speech. A few weeks later, a number of art therapy students … and be penalized for violating the orders. In effect, her speech and even her physical movements were being censored — …
  • … Jennifer asked. “I’m going to need you to pinpoint that policy in your handbook for me, because I’ve read the … pledge from district officials to respect students’ free speech rights. Later that day, she sent Lydia’s principal, … find, Ross says, are individuals who will challenge that unconstitutional mindset. “The First Amendment law is very …
  • Peggy Hartshorn was a young wife and aspiring English professor when an NPR news report changed her life.
  • … Allied Attorney Bill Becker successfully defended the free speech rights of a Portland State University graduate student … speech rights, the university backed down from its unconstitutional actions. Dayton Valley, Nevada The 9th … Valley in its lawsuit against Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak’s unconstitutional worship restrictions. As the state started …
  • … no legal authority to do this,” Julie says. “It’s wildly unconstitutional for half a dozen reasons. But their ideology …
  • … we conflicted with the university’s Equal Opportunities Policy. (I don’t think the university saw the irony of this …
  • … pledge their allegiance to the state’s ideology.” It’s a policy that violates the First Amendment of the Constitution … crucial points, Widmalm-Delphonse says. “One, freedom of speech. They’re asking applicants to speak the state’s … wants in order to pass through the door. That’s compelled speech.” He points out that the Supreme Court has repeatedly …
  • … of business. It’s a law that explicitly targets the free speech of pro-life pregnancy centers like Branches, and it’s … vague — so the centers can’t be sure exactly what speech is prohibited. If a pregnancy center advertises in a …
  • 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.
  • 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.