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… of children’s mental health and identities. Some schools do not understand that there are limits on their power. … have the right to change a child’s identity, or to decide how to treat their physical and mental health. These schools … children in accordance with their personal, moral, and religious beliefs. The U.S. Constitution protects these …

… to refrain from speaking in a way that would violate her religious beliefs. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom … decision to ‘change their gender’ by using pronouns that do not align with the student’s sex. She asked to keep … case is currently awaiting hearing at a federal district court in Ohio. What’s at stake? Vivian cannot be forced to …

… depictions that conflict with Lindsey’s sincerely held religious views on marriage and family. She believes the book … in her children’s education, which is precisely what she did. Lindsey brought her concerns as a teacher and parent to … own children. Learn more: Lindsey Barr shares the story of how she was fired: Lindsey and ADF Senior Counsel Tyson …

… to the whole department and wrote, “Would the person who did this please stop being a coward and see me in the chair’s … filed a lawsuit on behalf of Dr. Hiers. A federal district court ruled that the university likely violated Dr. Hiers’ … the lawsuit to proceed. Outcome Following the district court’s ruling, the University of North Texas agreed to a …

… to a school administrator. But the school administration did nothing. The district had quietly passed a policy … filed the case, Alexis joined the lawsuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit correctly held that … about gender. That’s why ADF attorneys asked the U.S. Supreme Court to take up this case. Unfortunately, the Court …

… that, as far as some government officials are concerned, religious freedom does not matter. This lesson appears to be … “I couldn’t find anything that specified anything to do with masks,” she said, “so I assumed they’d go by the … Lydia’s principal told Jennifer that “you can’t have religious or political things on masks at school.” Jennifer …

… of a person or an organization for their political or religious beliefs. This practice would have sounded … to her daughter. ADF challenged the school district in court and got Lindsey her job back. The district also paid … challenging these requirements, and in June 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down California’s law. In a more recent …

… objecting to HCPS’s policy on the grounds of free speech, religious freedom, and parental rights. The teachers … their role and responsibility as parents. They want to do what is best for their children and parent them well. But … district, ADF attorneys sent a second letter  reiterating how “HCPS’ policy and practice too often excludes, deceives, …

… been bastions of free speech. People with diverse religious, political, and philosophical beliefs have been … tell her what the allegations against her were, and they did not identify a single law, policy, or rule that she had … have Maggie’s lawsuit thrown out, but a federal district court allowed the case to proceed. The court ruled that …

… and psychologists who can talk with people about how to work through these emotional struggles, no matter the … they are allowed to seek and goals they are not. The U.S. Supreme Court has recognized that “the people lose when the …