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… his own, but instead they held everything in common. ... For there was not a needy person among them because all those … the burdens of government, and defending human and civil rights secured by law. Decades ago, the legal and cultural … successful in their efforts. By funding cases, training attorneys, and successfully advocating for freedom in both …

… 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 … toward medical transition—with one doctor from Vanderbilt University Medical Center describing these procedures as a …

… professor tried to force Emily Brooker to advocate for same-sex adoption in violation of her religious beliefs. … Freedom has been fighting to protect First Amendment rights wherever they are being threatened. Unfortunately, … she could earn her degree. Following her graduation, ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit on her behalf. Outcome Shortly …

… Laws must respect religious freedom and promote justice for all. The Equality Act doesn’t do that. Instead, it … threat to free speech, religious freedom, parental rights, and the progress that women have made toward true … Nicholas Meriwether , a professor at Shawnee State University, was disciplined by the school for declining to …

… change, but Kristen’s return visit to Yale offered hope for a new era where tolerance for ideological diversity can … one of the premier law schools in the country, where the attorneys of tomorrow are being trained to think critically, … college officials violated the First Amendment speech rights of Chike Uzuegbunam, preventing him from sharing the …

… that the U.S. Constitution protects the fundamental rights of parents. Written by Emilie Kao Published February … and Dr. Jay Richards, director of the DeVos Center for Life, Religion, and Family at The Heritage Foundation. … sex—without telling parents or getting their approval. In  Wisconsin , a school planned to address a 12-year-old girl …

… Published September 28, 2021 Revised January 4, 2024 For many families, where you attend college is a source of … William Jessup University to defend their constitutional rights, and thankfully, a federal court eventually dismissed … against the Department of Education. April 2021 : ADF attorneys filed a motion to intervene in the lawsuit on …

… pregnancy center in Connecticut saw its free speech rights threatened by the local government. Written by … been giving a voice to women facing unplanned pregnancies for over 30 years. Caring Families works to give the clients … rights. So, with the help of Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys, Caring Families filed a lawsuit against the city …

… State tried to censor the campus chapter of Students for Life. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published May … speech. Unfortunately, some professors disregard students’ rights to share their views. And at California State … right to free speech.” Outcome After filing the suit, ADF attorneys secured a favorable settlement in a major victory …

… and philosophical beliefs have been able to come together for a free and robust debate in the marketplace of ideas in … educational experience and exercise her First Amendment rights.” The university rescinded the orders on Feb. 28. It … professors to undergo First Amendment training by ADF attorneys. SIUE revised its policies and student handbook to …