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… at 1:30 p.m. EST, Thursday, May 16 WHERE:  U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont, 11 Elmwood Ave., … for media interviews Thursday following federal district court oral arguments in  National Institute of Family and … fear of unjust government punishment. We are urging the court to support the rights of these critical care services.” …

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Matt Sharp regarding Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt’s signing Wednesday of SB 615, a bill that preserves student privacy by requiring separate showers, locker rooms, and restrooms for boys and girls in Oklahoma schools: “Schools have a duty to protect the privacy, safety, and dignity of all students. No child should be forced into private spaces with someone of the opposite sex. Across the country—including in Oklahoma—school districts have adopted policies that open shower facilities, locker rooms, and even ...

… teachers, administrators, and families, and we urge the court to preserve Title IX as it has stood for decades—for … teachers, administrators, and families, and we urge the court to preserve Title IX as it has stood for decades—for …

WHO: Alliance Defending Freedom client and former West Virginia State University soccer player Lainey Armistead and ADF Senior Counsel Christiana Kiefer WHAT: Speaking at press conference led by West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey on the lawsuit B.P.J. v. West Virginia State Board of Education WHEN: Tuesday, June 21, at 10:00 a.m. EDT WHERE: Attorney General’s Rotunda outside the AG’s Office by California Street entrance, Charleston ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: To schedule an interview, contact ADF Media Relations Manager AnnMarie Pariseau at (480) 417-3975. Other speakers confirmed ...

… CT athletic association to abolish girls-only sports Court dismisses lawsuit of high school female athletes forced … female athletes will appeal a  federal district court ruling  issued Sunday that dismisses their legal …  will continue to challenge the policy before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit. Since 2017, boys have …

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Gregory S. Baylor regarding Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s signing Friday of HB 1063, a bill that clarifies that, under certain commonwealth statutes, the definition of “religion” includes not just belief but expression and action as well: “All Americans are guaranteed the right to free speech and the free exercise of religion. Government officials have a duty to protect and promote these freedoms. HB 1063 provides a necessary and helpful clarification in the law to help ensure Virginians won’t face ...

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Matt Sharp regarding South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster’s signing Friday of the Medical Ethics and Diversity Act, a bill that protects doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals and organizations from being forced to participate in specific healthcare services that violate their conscience: “Americans shouldn’t be forced to violate their consciences, and doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals are no exception. Patients are best served by medical practitioners who are free to act consistent with ...

… and women are suffering as a result. We are urging the court to allow states to protect fairness, safety, privacy, … v. Cardona , ADF attorneys asked a federal district court to allow A.C., a high-school athlete from West … The attorneys filed this new lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, St. Louis …

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Matt Sharp, director of the ADF Center for Public Policy, regarding South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster’s signing Tuesday of H. 4624, a law that protects children from the administration of life-altering sex-related surgeries, puberty blockers, and cross-sex hormones and affirms the biological reality of sex as male and female: “There are only two sexes—male and female—and denying this basic truth hurts vulnerable children. Now and always, our kids deserve the loving embrace of family members who guide them ...

… beliefs. Alliance Defending Freedom is fighting pivotal court battles for those whose freedoms are threatened —and to …