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… Today, words connected to human sexuality have seen some of the greatest fluctuations, and dictionaries are struggling … are seeking to redefine. The redefinition of ‘sex’ For hundreds of years, sex referred to “the two primary … reaffirming that the word “sex” means what it has meant for hundreds of years, referring to the male and female …

… piece, written by Robert Clarke, director of advocacy for ADF International, originally appeared at National Review . Last week saw the release of  leaked documents  from the World Professional …

… Laws must respect religious freedom and promote justice for all. The Equality Act doesn’t do that. Instead, it … The Equality Act would also jeopardize the equal treatment of women, threaten the right of parents to raise their … Equality Act threaten religious freedom and free speech? ADF has seen the effect that laws similar to the Equality Act …

… did so with the stated intention of ensuring equal rights for everyone in America, particularly racial minorities. … like Alliance Defending Freedom. The SPLC has labeled ADF as an “anti-LGBT hate group,” but this accusation is … for the SPLC’s Intelligence Report , said, “Sometimes the press will describe us as monitoring hate crimes and so on…. …

… and gender identity. He is a Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and a professor with … that crafted a pioneering set of standards of care for individuals suffering from gender dysphoria, and he has … Metropolitan School District —and another case in which ADF has intervened— B.P.J. v. West Virginia State Board of …

… Vermont Continues Streak of Hard Fouls Against Christian Schools Mid Vermont Christian School was punished for declining to follow the state’s view on human sexuality … to no avail. Defending religious freedom In November 2023, ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit against Vermont officials for …

… The End of the Lemon Test The Supreme Court finally abandoned the … the state church to carry out certain civil functions. ADF attorney Brett Harvey refers to this as the “force and … Lemon Test In 1971, the Supreme Court devised a new test for evaluating government actions that might violate the …

… Retailers Washington State treated Christ’s Church of Mt. Spokane and Westgate Chapel differently than secular … to set the record—and the law—straight. Thankfully, ADF successfully defended the rights of church and ministry … necessary to successfully implement radio broadcasts for drive-in services. Additionally, some of the churches’ …

… This Floral Artist Stood up for Her Beliefs and Risked Losing Everything How far would … said. “It was just a time I had to take a stand.” Read the details of Barronelle’s case below. Barronelle Stutzman ended … Supreme Court ruled against Barronelle a second time . ADF attorneys asked the U.S. Supreme Court to take her case. …

… the Front Lines of Securing Generational Wins Advocating for generational wins in the state legislature is something everyone can and should do alongside ADF’s Center for Legislative Advocacy. Written by Natalie … policymaking, but rather to take an active role in the creation and enactment of state laws. If we don’t show up, …