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… where the freedom of speech receives extra protection. But that’s not the reality. Many colleges and universities set aside … groups who have run into the same problem. Thankfully, the ADF Center for Academic Freedom has a 100% success rate in …

… California Library Changes Free Speech Policy After ADF Lawsuit The Yolo County Library in California had shut down an event because the presenters criticized men’s participation in women’s sports. Written by Alliance … information and host the public—at no charge—so that we all can learn and share ideas. What’s more, libraries …

… system served over 10,000 children annually. Washington’s Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) says it … stable placement for each of these children. To do that, the department has said it seeks to recruit and retain … license because of their religious beliefs. March 2024: ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit challenging Washington’s …

… Amy Lawson filed a lawsuit to challenge a pair of laws that threatened her right to speak consistent with her … Madison, Wisconsin. But Amy isn’t just a photographer; she’s a storyteller who has spent much of her life capturing … Lynn Photography Studio v. City of Madison March 2017 : ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit against state officials and …

… by both private and public actors may be on the rise, but ADF has seen victories in both arenas. Written by Grant … Revised June 13, 2024 Not too long ago, most people agreed that censorship was harmful to society. Everyone has the … public and private actors to censor individuals in the U.S. and in other countries. Perhaps even more concerning is …

… to be adopted. With such a great need, you would think that all 50 states would be eager to place children with … In some states, if you don’t agree to adopt the government’s views on gender and sexuality, you will be banned from … serve to disqualify” foster applicants. So, in March 2024, ADF attorneys filed a lawsuit challenging Washington’s …

… case. Bernadette Tasy served as president of Fresno State’s chapter of Students for Life. What is Fresno State Students … messages, the professor confronted Bernadette. He claimed that she and her student group could not write messages on … own right to free speech.” Outcome After filing the suit, ADF attorneys secured a favorable settlement in a major …

… Women The 9th Circuit upheld a female-only beauty pageant’s right to have all-female contestants to express messages … decisions would have changed the musical’s message. That same principle is illustrated by the case of Green v. … based on gender identity. USOA Pageants was represented by ADF Allied Attorney John Kaempf at the U.S. District Court …

… Laws Must Respect, Not Violate, Free Speech In June, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that government officials cannot misuse public-accommodation … force them to express ideas contrary to their core values. ADF stepped in to defend Joanna and Breanna’s right to create …

… ADF International Steps in After European City Shuts Down … blatant attack against the freedoms of speech and assembly that occurred at the very heart of the EU particularly … dishonest tactic to censor speech is known as a heckler’s veto . “This is the definition of cancel culture,” Coleman …