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… Track Athletes Taking a Stand to Defend Women’s Sports The Selina Soule, Chelsea Mitchell, and Alanna Smith … our country, those opportunities are being stripped away from female athletes. These girls are losing their spots at … to Selina, Chelsea, and Alanna. And that’s exactly why Alliance Defending Freedom filed a lawsuit against the CIAC. …

… get caught up in a legal battle over religious freedom. He’s just a regular guy. In fact, he’s probably a lot like you. … that others were facing similar legal battles and that Alliance Defending Freedom would be glad to take on his case, … against him. After two lower courts stopped the government from punishing Blaine Adamson, the government persisted and …

… That faith informs their decisions about their stores, from the way they interact with employees and their … like the morning-after pill (Plan B) and ella in Ralph’s Thriftway’s pharmacy. Case: Stormans v. Wiesman Image For … choice—sell Plan B, close the pharmacy, or file a lawsuit. Alliance Defending Freedom and allied attorneys at Ellis, Li …

… than everyone else simply because they are religious. That’s unconstitutional. Trinity Lutheran Church challenged this … ages two to kindergarten. Between that, and children from the surrounding neighborhoods who use the playground … because it was operated by a church. The church contacted Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), requesting our intervention …

… Bernadette Tasy serves as a Media Relations Manager at Alliance Defending Freedom, focusing on issues concerning the sanctity of life and religious freedom. Originally from Reedley, CA, she previously worked on numerous pro-life … leading a group of students in defacing her student group’s university-approved, pro-life chalk messages. She and her …

… Alan Sears Founder Alan Sears served as founder of Alliance Defending Freedom, building on his experience as … and develop the resources needed to ensure the ministry’s capacity to respond to opportunities. As the first … Defending Freedom, Sears led all strategic initiatives from 1993-2017. In his 23 years at the helm, he built an ADF …

… School for Science and Technology in Alexandria, Virginia, Alliance Defending Freedom helped Sarah Stites file suit against the Fairfax County Public School Board. Case: S.S. v. Fairfax County School Board Image When she was a … service hours. He okayed that, but said I’d need approval from a faculty advisory committee. They, too, approved my …

… Legal Counsel Rachel Csutoros serves as legal counsel for the Center for Conscience Initiatives with Alliance Defending Freedom. She focuses on protecting the … for Conscience Initiatives teams. Csutoros earned her J.D. from William and Mary Law School in 2019. She obtained her …

… Chapman Cox is chairman emeritus of the governing board of Alliance Defending Freedom.  He brings to his board service … and California.  He earned a B.A. magna cum laude from the University of Southern California and a J.D. from … school, he served for three years as an officer in the U.S. Marine Corps, including combat duty in Vietnam.  During …

… in 2017 Michael Farris is the former President & CEO of Alliance Defending Freedom. He served in this capacity from 2017 until 2022.  Before joining ADF, Farris was … Washington State College magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in political science, followed by a Juris Doctor …