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… rights protected by the U.S. Constitution. Written by Kate Anderson Published April 28, 2022 Revised March 19, 2024 … certifying Jessica Bates for adoption because she wouldn’t adopt the state’s radical gender ideology. Although the law … they cannot be given or taken away by any government. Like all fundamental rights, parental rights must be vigilantly …

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… jury because of their “traditional religious views on questions of sexual morality.” The case at issue involves a … the woman’s legal claims, the judge nonetheless struck all three from the jury pool “to err on the side of caution.” … The same should be true with religion. People shouldn’t be excluded from participating in an important public duty …

Elon Musk offered to cover your legal bill if you were unfairly treated by an employer because of something you tweeted — but what about mistreatment by the government? In Finland, Member of Parliament Päivi Räsänen stood trial twice for charges of “hate speech” over a 2019 Tweet that included a Bible verse and questioned her church’s participation in a local Pride parade. Despite being acquitted twice, the Finnish state prosecutor has decided to appeal the second unanimous court decision that exonerated Päivi and Lutheran Bishop Juhana Pohjola of “hate speech” allegations for sharing their ...

… of the “dominant race,” which it defines as white people. All staff members were encouraged to “speak their truth” … sets up a classic Catch-22,” said ADF Senior Counsel Kate Anderson , director of the ADF Center for Parental Rights. … instruction.” Teachers and administrators like Emily don’t forfeit their constitutional rights at the schoolhouse …

… bullying, and censorship to shut down ideas they don’t like. Just last year, ADF CEO, President, and General … turned into barbarism.”   ADF protects free speech for all Alliance Defending Freedom knows how important free … academia. That’s why we work relentlessly to ensure that all students can freely speak and engage on campus, which has …

… programs are threatened with punishment. This isn’t just happening in big-city schools. It’s not just in certain states. It’s all over the nation. And it’s a problem that should concern us all. Schools shouldn’t be ideological battlegrounds. No child should be …

… Be Pro-Life? The dictionary definition of 'pro-life' doesn’t tell the whole story. Here’s what it means to be pro-life. … does viability mean? Definitions are powerful. They don’t just categorize and clarify; they advocate and argue. In … Plan for Pro-Life Activities” affirming the dignity of all human life and setting an agenda for education, pastoral …

… criteria you use to vote in elections, and we’ll get this all wrapped up.” You’d be shocked, and rightly so. Will the … employees in Uganda by a week. These people don’t live paycheck to paycheck, but sometimes meal to meal. … and came up with flimsy excuses—raising serious privacy questions along the way. None of these reasons hold water, …

… be illegal. Today, homeschooling is recognized as legal in all 50 states, and our society believes that homeschooling is … freedom is our first liberty and the bedrock on which all our other liberties rest. Religious freedom is for … that every person has the right to explore life’s deepest questions and to live out one’s religious convictions in the …