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… beliefs that university officials or students don’t like. Such was the case with Maggie DeJong while she … SIUE to study art therapy. The university tried to punish Maggie for expressing her beliefs, but she boldly … her First Amendment rights. In response, on May 31, ADF filed a lawsuit  against Southern Illinois University …

… Can a Court Dictate How a Christian College Carries Out Its … learning with their faith. And Christian colleges wouldn’t exist if they could not make decisions according with their …

… Victory! Supreme Court Rules for College Student Silenced from Sharing the Gospel Chike … field. To Chike, this is the most loving thing that you can do for someone else—to share the Good News that Jesus … Because public officials silenced Chike on campus, ADF filed a lawsuit  on his behalf. This case involved clear …

… What ‘Inside Out 2’ Can Teach Parents and Youth About Anxiety Pixar’s new movie … Joy and the other emotions manage to convince Anxiety to release control, which allows all the emotions to eventually … courage and faith to face them head-on. And you don’t have to go through this alone. I’ll be here for you every …

… Psychologist Dr. James Cantor Details Harms of ‘Transitioning’ Kids Dr. James Cantor lays … who experience discomfort with their biological sex. ADF is assisting the state of Alabama to protect children … months later after new research became available. You can read both reports below. They are detailed and backed by …

… College Student Prevails After Refusing Assignment to Support … attacks are most common. One of the very first cases that ADF fully funded helped guarantee that religious groups on … writing a letter to the Missouri legislature that all students were expected to sign. When the time came to sign …

… 16, 2022 Revised June 5, 2024 “They saved my life,” says ADF client Jean Marie Davis, human trafficking overcomer and … helped fuel hostility toward these centers. The Associated Press, for example, now directs journalists to put the term … but the law would force them to employ people who don’t share that vision. In Illinois, ADF represents multiple …

… and Universities Are Threatening First Amendment Freedoms ADF's Center for Academic Freedom defends the First Amendment …   What is academic freedom? If you visit any public college or university across the country, you quickly find … Supreme Court, which ruled 8-1 that the college officials can be held accountable when they violate students’ rights. …

… his school encouraged other students to address. He wasn’t disturbing anyone or attacking any other beliefs, but that … identity. The school has embraced the belief that people can be male, female, or any number of other “genders,” and … an appeals court ruled against Liam’s freedom of speech. ADF is reviewing all legal options in light of the appeals …

… like Alliance Defending Freedom. The SPLC has labeled ADF as an “anti-LGBT hate group,” but this accusation is … for the SPLC’s Intelligence Report , said, “Sometimes the press will describe us as monitoring hate crimes and so on…. … for free speech, it does more than just ensure our clients can choose what to say and not to say. Victories for free …