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  • … homeless shelter triumphs over government hostility Cases: Downtown Hope Center v. Municipality of Anchorage I Downtown Hope Center v. Municipality of … be forced to sleep or disrobe next to a man,” said ADF Senior Counsel Kate Anderson. The Hope Center serves …
  • … Pastor Clyde Reed wasn’t always a pastor. Up until the age of 40, he made a living as an engineer, but then something … Town of Gilbert, which included fines or even jail time. ADF Senior Counsel David Cortman argued to the Supreme Court … and violates free speech protections granted by the First Amendment. The Court ruled in favor of Pastor Reed in a …
  • … Smith Stories Case: Soule v. Connecticut Association of Schools Track Athletes Taking a Stand to Defend Women’s … these young women to be spectators in their own sport.” ADF Legal Counsel Christiana Holcomb That’s exactly what … battle for religious freedom, winning nearly 80% of our cases, including 15 victories at the U.S. Supreme Court since …
  • … signatures, recruited an adviser, and launched a slew of activities: Chalk Day (pro-life messages on campus … signatures, recruited an adviser, and launched a slew of activities: Chalk Day (pro-life messages on campus … did what all clubs on campus do when planning a major event – they applied for funding for the project from the EMU …
  • … a male student as a woman Case: Meriwether v. The Trustees of Shawnee State University Image Dr. Nicholas Meriwether’s … or be punished. There is no room for dissent. But as ADF Senior Counsel Travis Barham pointed out: “Tolerance is a … battle for religious freedom, winning nearly 80% of our cases, including  15   victories at the U.S. Supreme Court …
  • … Southern Nazarene University and Others At the heart of four Oklahoma universities - Southern Nazarene University, … to accept.” The case, consolidated with that of fellow ADF client, Geneva College in Pennsylvania and five other similar cases, was argued in March of 2016. In May 2016, the Supreme …
  • … conscience use their artistic talents to tell the story of a ceremony that conflicts with their faith. Case: Elane … conscience use their artistic talents to tell the story of a ceremony that conflicts with their faith. Ms. Willock … and Jordan Lorence of Alliance Defending Freedom was the first to respond. He told them that Alliance Defending …
  • … Country Mill Farms Watch the story of the Tennes Family who was banned from the farmer’s market by the city of East Lansing simply because of their beliefs about marriage. Case: Country Mill Farms v. …
  • … atheist and liberal, began working at the University of North Carolina-Wilmington (UNCW). Case: Adams v. Trustees … to pick-up the phone and call Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) and move forward with my lawsuit.” After ADF filed a … columns in an online publication were not protected by the First Amendment because they were mentioned in his promotion …
  • … Justus Abramo Justus Abramo was a first grade student in the Nazareth Area School District, and … his siblings, and parents began discussing the origin of Valentine’s Day. They learned that St. Valentine was a … the family and revised their policy to recognize the First Amendment rights of their students. Thanks to the courageous …