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… Wendell Perez received a call from the elementary school that would alarm any parent. School officials told him that … 12-year-old daughter had attempted suicide in the school’s bathroom. He was told it was because she wanted to be a … from their parents. That’s why, with the help of ADF Allied Attorney Vernadette Broyles, Wendell is suing his …

… 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 …

… Freedom Published June 12, 2023 Revised May 28, 2024 It’s always wrong for the government to violate religious … but it’s particularly cruel when it does so in a way that harms children in need. In the state of California, … CDSS removed their access to the program, and ADF Allied Attorneys subsequently filed a lawsuit on behalf …

… 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 …

… more to stop the religious persecution occurring in Africa’s largest democracy. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom … 28, 2024 Editor’s note: The following piece, written by ADF International Legal Counsel Sean Nelson, originally … past  300 . A report came out shortly afterward revealing that in another state in Nigeria, Benue, over 500 had been  …

… 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 …

… New York Is Violating Photographer’s Free Speech Photographer Emilee Carpenter wants to create … and write blog posts celebrating a view of marriage that she believes to be false. They say if she doesn’t, she … speech. That ruling violates the First Amendment. So ADF attorneys appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the …

… 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 …