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… Professionals: Violate Your Conscience or Violate the Law ADF is challenging SB 1564, an Illinois law that would … Published October 23, 2023 Revised November 8, 2023 Should the government be allowed to force someone to express … legislators and the governor warning them that SB 1564, if passed, would violate federal law. Unfortunately, in …

… New Mexico Passes New Law Protecting Doctors’ Freedoms After ADF filed a lawsuit, … of a doctor is to “neither give a deadly drug to anybody if asked for it, nor … make a suggestion to this effect.” But today, some are arguing that medical professionals should be allowed to participate in their patients’ deaths …

… Proposed Maryland Law Threatens Rights of Health-Care Professionals The … prevention of discrimination in health care is a laudable goal, the addition of “gender identity” to the statute is … right to operate according to its beliefs. No ministry should have to choose between helping the hurting and …

… Counselor Challenged Washington State Law That Threatens Free Speech, Harms Clients Brian Tingley … identity that is not in line with the state’s views. If he does—even if it relates to goals that clients set for … free speech. It’s the client’s choice to pursue a specific goal through counseling, not the government’s. Similarly, …

… This Louisiana Abortion Law Was Challenged All the Way to the Supreme Court A … staff may not be at the front of her mind. But maybe they should be. Several Louisiana clinics have been cited for … In non-abortion contexts, courts don’t allow this. If these abortion facilities actually wanted to provide …

… people have access to basic goods and services. No one should be denied food at a restaurant, a ticket at a movie … forced to say or celebrate something they don’t believe.  Let’s look at the state of Arizona as an example. In 2019, … core of who they are, without government censorship. And if we want freedom, fairness, and equal treatment under the …

… ADF General Counsel Kristen Waggoner Harassed at Yale Law School Event Listen to audio of Yale law student … speech can flourish with civil debate   Time will tell if the school administration is committed to this change, but … their bounds. So would Kristen return to the law school if invited again? “In a heartbeat,” she said.   Watch Kristen …

… Michigan Law Is Threatening a Christian Medical Nonprofit for … such as Christian Healthcare Centers in Michigan should be free to operate and serve the community according … discrimination because of sex—a standard stipulation that should not be controversial. But in 2018, the Michigan Civil …

… attention, 21 states have enacted a women’s sports law to protect female athletes—that’s over one-third of the … fail to guarantee fair female athletic competition. Why should the 18-year-old in high school be protected but then … in the face of intimidation: “At the end of the day, if the price of providing opportunities for all the girls …

… At a time when free speech has been threatened at many law schools, a new rule from the American Bar Association … to Judge Duncan acknowledging that “staff members who should have enforced university policies failed to do so, and … of free speech is exactly what the ABA’s new requirement should promote. Why is the ABA’s new requirement important? …