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… says, “Gender refers to the characteristics of women, men, girls and boys that are socially constructed. … girls continue to be denied hard-earned recognitions and opportunities because the reality of biological sex is being ignored. ADF clients Selina Soule, Alanna Smith, Chelsea Mitchell, and …

… Proposed Maryland Law Threatens Rights of Health-Care … year, state legislatures across the country consider new bills. In the Maryland General Assembly, a committee is … beliefs, especially when they involve children. That’s why ADF has challenged the Biden administration’s …

… How the Biden Administration Is Using Regulations to Erode Religious Freedom The Biden administration has … level. A Department of Education regulation would force women to  compete against males in athletics and even to … for discrimination claims. On the women’s sports front, ADF attorneys represent Lainey Armistead, who played soccer …

… ADF Seeking to Protect Women’s Sports in West Virginia Soccer player Lainey … has been threatened by a lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union. Alliance Defending Freedom intervened … Yellow Jackets and served as team captain. Ensuring equal opportunities for women and girls In 2021, West Virginia …

… A Q&A with Kate Anderson, Director of ADF’s Center for Parental Rights Director of the Center for Parental Rights Kate … and my mom taught in public schools. There are so many opportunities and benefits in public education, but, …

… Connecticut Policy Denies Opportunities to Female Athletes An appellate court ruled … dedicated to securing equal educational opportunities for women. Since its passage, Title IX has opened opportunities … a favorable decision from a federal appellate court. ADF is standing alongside these strong women in their pursuit …

… Women Sue NCAA for Fair Play in Sports Sixteen female … three Olympic medalists by a second and a half. Lost opportunities and honors Because the NCAA allowed a man to … A rising chorus of female athletes—including several ADF clients—is calling the sports world and government …

… to ensure fairness in women’s sports and protect equal opportunities for women. Written by Natalie Allen Published … lawmakers eliminate or weaken certain provisions of the bills, compromising the protections being enacted for women … on behalf of a male athlete who identifies as female. ADF intervened in the case on behalf of Lainey Armistead, a …

… How ADF Protected First Amendment Rights During COVID Government officials have a duty to … could reopen at half capacity, churches faced criminal and civil penalties if they opened their doors to 50 or more …

… matters of divorce, employment, property, and more. First proposed in 1923, the Equal Rights Amendment didn’t receive … Equal Rights Amendment decades after its expiration would undermine our rule of law. The U.S. Constitution lays out a … the necessary number of states to ratify it.” As ADF CEO, President & General Counsel Kristen Waggoner has …