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  • … By requiring prospective foster families to parrot the government’s preferred views on issues of sexual orientation, … That’s when they learned of the state’s discriminatory new regulations. Washington requires foster parents to … that a person can choose his or her sex or gender. State officials ignored a previous court ruling The First Amendment …
  • … a serious threat to liberty, democracy, and republican government. Written by Lathan Watts Published May 15, 2023 … and implemented progressive policies as governor of New Jersey. Wilson believed in the notion that the challenges … is to stop encroachment by federal executive branch officials and agencies—and instead to leverage the …
  • Hi, I’m Ali Kilmartin, Senior Counsel and Vice President of Allied Legal Affairs at Alliance Defending Freedom, here to tell you about ADF’s Grants and Funding Program, which connects people like you with over 4,500 network attorneys who are dedicated to protecting the freedom of American families and ministries from overreaching governments. ADF’s attorneys—as amazing as they are—can’t cover every threat to freedom. But that’s the beauty of the Alliance—we rely on like-minded Allied Attorneys and Blackstone Fellows who donate their time to handle legal matters that are close to our heart and ...
  • … When the government discriminates against foster/adoptive parents … people continue to lead the way today. Yet, some state officials now reject Christian and other religious … That’s why Alliance Defending Freedom has created this new, free guide: Confronting Religious Discrimination: A …
  • Coach David Bloch has given so much to the snowboarding program at Woodstock Union High School (WUHS) in Vermont. As the founder of the program, he has invested countless hours in student athletes. But none of that mattered when Coach Bloch respectfully shared his beliefs regarding gender with two athletes—and became the latest American punished for acknowledging biological reality. Before a competition pitting the WUHS girls’ snowboarding team against a team that included a male, two student athletes were discussing the issue. Coach Bloch overheard the conversation and simply spoke to the ...
  • … Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment is that the government cannot treat religious people worse than it treats … defending the Board in both lawsuits. Are Oklahoma state officials trying to establish a religion? No. Opponents of … approving St. Isidore’s application, the Board is simply treating this Catholic virtual school the same as …
  • Christian students – from kindergarten through college – face an increasing level of censorship and even punishment for their Christian values. As the public school system increases its resistance to religious expression, you and your child need to be prepared to defend your rights. That’s why we’re offering this resource to you for free. Included in this guide are answers to questions like: What rights do individual K-12 students have to express their faith at school? What rights do religious clubs have to access secondary school facilities? What can students, coaches, and teachers do as part ...
  • … this time of prayer was completely voluntary. School officials told Chase that the group could only meet before or … discussing their faith. That’s unconstitutional. School officials cannot treat certain student groups worse than … to tell his story. There, the President announced several new measures to protect the religious liberties of students …
  • … is encouraged can endanger true and virtuous ideas. If government officials have the power to censor people, then they are the … but failing to define what violates the law. Second, the new statute precludes centers from offering services, …
  • … the provider’s foster parents from caring for any new foster children. It didn’t matter that no one had ever … Social Services and Sharonell Fulton, upholding the City’s new policy of requiring foster care providers to place … Social Services: conform their beliefs to match the government’s or shut down. ADF has represented other …