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The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Legal Counsel Matt Sharp regarding a federal district court’s limited nationwide order Tuesday in State of Texas v. United States of America that reaffirms his previous order prohibiting the Obama administration from forcing public schools to allow boys into girls’ locker rooms, showers, and restrooms while the lawsuit of several states moves forward. The court found that both Title IX and Title VII rely on the consistent, uniform application of national standards in education and workplace policy. Because the May 2016 Dear ...

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Denise Harle regarding Planned Parenthood’s notice to a federal district court Tuesday that the abortion giant wishes to drop its lawsuit against Arizona laws that protect women considering an abortion by ensuring they have at least 24 hours to reflect and investigate after receiving critical information—in person—about abortion and available alternatives and ensuring that abortions are performed only by licensed physicians: “Abortion is a life-altering decision, and no woman should be rushed or pressured into ...

… for federal agency officials, combined with immense pressure on the executive branch to placate its political … for federal agency officials, combined with immense pressure on the executive branch to placate its political …

… questioning from Walden’s supervisors, including pressure to hide her religious beliefs from future clients.  … questioning from Walden’s supervisors, including pressure to hide her religious beliefs from future clients.  …

ADF attorneys represent 51 families concerned about male student in girls’ locker rooms

… indifference, prejudice, and psychological and financial pressure to end their lives,’” the Massachusetts Supreme … indifference, prejudice, and psychological and financial pressure to end their lives,’” the Massachusetts Supreme …

ADF attorneys provided assistance in former Texas abortion clinic director’s fight against baseless lawsuit

… of similar legislation in Idaho. Gov. Noem caved to pressure from corporate special interests when others … of similar legislation in Idaho. Gov. Noem caved to pressure from corporate special interests when others …

NEW YORK – The New York City school system has repeatedly slammed the door on church requests to rent meeting space. But the Bronx Household of Faith, a church armed with last summer’s precedent in Good News Club v. Milford, will be knocking on the door again next week in federal court. Most school systems don’t mind renting space to community groups. That is, unless you’re the New York City school system and the community group is a church. Even though churches across the country are able to rent space from public school systems, the Bronx Household of Faith must go to court to do that. In ...

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Christiana Kiefer regarding Missouri Gov. Mike Parson’s signing Wednesday of SB 39, a bill that protects athletic opportunities for female athletes from grade school to college by ensuring they are not forced to compete against men playing on women’s sports teams: “Girls deserve equal opportunities to experience the thrill of victory. We commend Missouri for becoming the 22nd state to ensure women and girls can compete on a level playing field. The increasing incidents nationwide of males dominating girls’ ...