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… intimidation, heckling, and harassment. These tactics must be denounced, but they also must be explained: collectively, … to act themselves and protect the speaker’s rights.   What has the Supreme Court said about the heckler’s veto? In … of the heckler’s veto? At Alliance Defending Freedom, we’ve assisted multiple clients who have been shouted and …

… How Gender Theory Undermines Reality What is gender theory? Read this breakdown of its history and … comes from the Greek word genos and originally meant a “kind” or “type” of thing. In English, this definition of … like the UN and WHO) often go much further. They will either deny any connection between gender and biological …

… are told that their discomfort is a sign that they might be the “wrong” sex and that they should try to change their … Cooper & Kirk, is stepping up to defend his state’s law. What is the Vulnerable Child Protection Act? The Idaho … enforce its law while the case proceeds. Children must be protected While the science around medical procedures …

… natural for our family to have those conversations where we share our different thoughts and views. Shouldn’t that be natural and encouraged at school, too? But at my school, it’s very clear what the staff and administration want us to believe, even …

… intimate spaces—spaces where one might undress and be more vulnerable, like a bathroom or locker room—have long … identify as women to use women’s spaces and vice versa. What does Idaho’s law say? In March 2023, Idaho passed SB … that every multi-occupancy changing room and restroom be designated by sex, and accordingly defines “sex” as “the …

… case from Maine called Carson v. Makin . The Supreme Court will review whether a state government can discriminate … Freedom clients in similar situations in Vermont.   What is Carson v. Makin ? In Maine, 143 of its 260 school … (i.e., religious) while the state allows them to be sent to other private schools. This policy flies in the …

… and the U.S. Supreme Court eventually heard the cases. What are Geneva College and Southern Nazarene University? … institution—including colleges and universities—should be able to operate according to their faith without …

… Abortion for Any Reason Up Until Birth Unfortunately, this kind of extreme legislation is not unexpected: Roe v. Wade … new laws like New Jersey’s demonstrate this. It’s likely we’ll see legislation similar to New Jersey’s introduced in … while these attacks on life can be disheartening, they will not go unanswered. Alliance Defending Freedom will …

… and create legal precedent. That is false. Do you have to be prosecuted by the government before you can go to court to … new threats to our clients’ rights—and maybe yours too. We are standing in the gap to stop them. Can anyone seriously … challenge unconstitutional laws is great. That’s exactly what the ADF clients discussed in The Washington Post article …

… which is why the freedoms of speech and religion must be protected at all institutions of higher learning. At … the First Amendment rights of students and professors. We have won over 435 court victories protecting academic … freedom for students and professors across the country.   What is academic freedom? If you visit any public college or …