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… information about students to their parents. Such is the case with Harrisonburg City Public Schools (HCPS) in … 2021-2022 school year, HCPS modified its nondiscrimination policy to add “gender identity” to its list of protected … April 2022 : After receiving a response from the district, ADF attorneys sent a second letter  reiterating how “HCPS’ …

… Montana Seeks to Protect the Rights of Pregnant Women, Planned Parenthood … Just two years ago, in fact, Planned Parenthood dropped a case in Arizona  that challenged similar health and safety … no less true for a woman who seeks out an abortion,” said ADF Senior Counsel Denise Harle , director of the ADF Center …

… a father and daughter who spoke out against a school policy that allowed a male student (who identifies as female) … records, and pay $125,000 in damages and attorneys’ fees. Case timeline September 2022 : A male identifying as a female … were punished for expressing their views and concerns. ADF then filed a lawsuit on their behalf for viewpoint …

… should heed criticism, reverse course, and do more to stop the religious persecution occurring in Africa’s … 28, 2024 Editor’s note: The following piece, written by ADF International Legal Counsel Sean Nelson, originally … Biden administration has been derelict in its duties to protect religious freedom worldwide. The day after Christmas, …

… 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…. … right to advocate for their own beliefs.   Myth #2: ADF supports the re-criminalization of homosexuality ADF has …

… Similarly, while a health-care facility may maintain a policy against providing assisted suicide, it nevertheless … for religious people. In Massachusetts, for example—where ADF attorneys filed an amicus brief in defense of the … commonwealth’s prohibition on the practice and argued the case in court—an atheist academic also filed a brief …

… to detail would land him at the U.S. Supreme Court. Tom’s case was combined with two other cases under Bostock v. … possible. This includes everything from the smallest details, such as leaving a rose when a body is removed, to … more: Tom Rost of Harris Funeral Homes shares his story: ADF Senior Counsel John Bursch explains the Court’s ruling …

… Women We asked a number of national pro-life advocates to answer the question, ‘How can we best support vulnerable … to thrive.   Autumn Christensen Vice President of Public Policy | Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America In post- Roe … and their futures. Image Alliance Defending Freedom ADF team members contributed to the writing and publication …

… The ministerial exception allows religious organizations to be able to make employment decisions for ministers without … The origins of the ministerial exception can be seen in cases like McClure v. Salvation Army  (1972), in which the … ruled that a religious organization’s ministers (in this case, teachers at a religious school) need not necessarily …

… a gender identity clinic in 1974, which he continues to lead as co-director. To put it simply, he is a highly … as an expert witness in an Alliance Defending Freedom case— Doe v. Madison Metropolitan School District —and another case in which ADF has intervened— B.P.J. v. West Virginia State Board of …