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  • … religious schools from a government program in which they are otherwise qualified. Read the press release here . On … from accessing a generally available benefit program. In 2017, ADF successfully argued in Trinity Lutheran Church of … v. Montana Department of Revenue  that a state tuition tax credit program for private schools could not be denied to …
  • … the leader told her fellow Stanford Law students after they had hurled constant obscenities and vitriol toward … invited to speak by the campus chapter of the Federalist Society. He was set to address how judges in lower courts … and speak on free speech without incident.) While there are glimmers of hope, students on college campuses are
  • … say something we don’t want to say. Today, many situations are raising the question of government-compelled speech: … these situations look very different on the surface, what they have in common is compelled speech. Alliance Defending … one family were Jehovah’s Witnesses and refused to comply because they believed the Bible forbid such acts. The …
  • … the world today, it still does not exist. These countries are often ruled by dictators who ensure that those who … rights of the church by discriminating against its speech. Churches throughout the country should be able to communicate … accounts under circumstances strongly suggesting it was because of their religious or political beliefs. This …
  • … by Neal Hardin Published November 8, 2022 Revised August 10, 2023 In J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic The Fellowship of the … feel about the debate over so-called “preferred pronouns.” Are pronouns such a big deal? The answer is yes! Pronouns are … have lost their jobs or been threatened with termination because they decline to use “preferred pronouns” due to the …
  • … obligations.” That means that the duty-bearers, parents, are to be the primary decisionmakers for their children in … rights like freedom of speech and religion. Instead they treated parental rights as non-fundamental and placed … of the genitals, of preschoolers without parental consent. Because the law did not strongly protect parental involvement …
  • … protected speech. Attorneys for Alliance Defending Freedom are currently litigating one of those cases— 303 Creative v. … to compel Emilee Carpenter to create photographs and write blog posts celebrating a view of marriage that she believes … forced her to photograph and blog about same-sex weddings because she does so for weddings between one man and one …
  • … we’ve seen another trend. These creative professionals are winning in court. In August 2019, filmmakers Carl and … tell a story about the unique personalities of the couple. Because of this, Chelsey prioritizes building relationships … and writing encouraging posts about the couple on her blog. It is Chelsey’s personal touch and skills that help …
  • … for female athletes on the books. And more states are looking to pass laws this year. Such a swift, nationwide … those protections to women competing in college, and they must ensure that women and girls have a legal remedy … women and girls are deprived of athletic opportunities because their school or college allowed males to compete on …
  • … public-accommodation laws to force people to say something they don’t believe. Written by Kellie Fiedorek Published June … law to cover entities like inns, taverns, and trains that are open to the public and sell some type of standardized … a ticket at a movie theater, or a room at a hotel because of their race or religion, for example. Importantly, …