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  • … Lost U.S. Supreme Court Obergefell v. Hodges Details Videos Documents FAQs Resources Summary Same-sex couples filed a lawsuit in federal court that seeks to have Ohio’s constitutional …
  • … Won U.S. Supreme Court 303 Creative v. Elenis Details Videos Documents FAQs … as supporting children with disabilities, the beauty of marriage, overseas missions, animal shelters, and veterans. … law to protect free speech. Thankfully, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of free speech for all Americans, …
  • … change hearts and minds. Because they are passionate about marriage, the Larsens want to use their wedding … file a pre-enforcement challenge. This means they filed a lawsuit before entering the wedding field, seeking a court order that says Minnesota cannot apply the law’s severe …
  • … in jail and thousands of dollars in fines. After the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit overturned Idaho’s … voter-approved constitutional amendment that affirmed marriage as the union of a man and a woman, the Knapps even … against the city ordinance that threatened them. The lawsuit and accompanying public outcry caused the city to …
  • … Settled State Trial Court Baker v. Wildflower Inn Details Documents Summary In … Defending Freedom and its allies came to Jim and Mary’s defense.  They explained to the plaintiffs and the ACLU that … they had stopped hosting wedding events months before the lawsuit was filed.  The ACLU argued that even stating a …
  • … Concluded U.S. Supreme Court College of the Ozarks v. Biden Details Videos Documents … “Hard Work U.” Why did College of the Ozarks file a lawsuit against the Biden administration? On his first day in … to include “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” in federal laws. By doing this, the Biden administration is …
  • … Won State Supreme Court Brush & Nib Studio v. City of Phoenix Details Videos … and calligraphy for weddings and other events is challenging a city ordinance that forces the studio’s two … v. City of Phoenix … pre-enforcement challenge … same-sex marriage … religious freedom … marriage … free speech … free …
  • … approved a state constitutional amendment that defines marriage as a union between one man and one woman. When a … Defending Freedom attorneys explained to the district court that marriage helps children by promoting stable family … Virginia’s marriage laws free of charge. Case Documents Court Title Date U.S. Supreme Court Cert Denial 10/6/2014 …
  • … Concluded State Supreme Court Lewis v. The New York State Department of Civil Service … Details Documents Summary In 2007, ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit on behalf of New York taxpayers, challenging a state agency's attempt to redefine marriage in …
  • … Concluded U.S. Supreme Court Hollingsworth v. Perry Details Documents Resources … 8, California’s constitutional amendment defining marriage as a union between one man and one woman, when state officials refused to do so. Both a federal district judge and a panel of the U.S. Court of …