The Docket: News and Commentary Articles from ADF

Washington state is preventing counselor Brian Tingley from speaking to clients about gender identity issues unless he adopts the state’s viewpoint.

Brian Tingley is challenging a Washington state law that prohibits young people from receiving private counseling to pursue personal goals in line with their faith.

An Orthodox Jew invited friends to pray at his home. His city demanded he get a permit first, then sent police and recruited neighbors to spy on him.

When Daniel Grand invited a small group of friends to pray in his home, the city demanded that he obtain a permit, then repeatedly harassed him and his family.

These filmmakers wanted to create art that would honor God by celebrating marriage. They challenged a law that threatened their freedom to do that—and won.

ADF filed a lawsuit on behalf of Carroll Independent School District challenging the Biden administration’s blatant abuse of power.

The Babylon Bee had filed a lawsuit against a Hawaii censorship law restricting free speech and political satire.

Finding good foster parents is hard. The state of Washington tried making it even harder—and failed.

New York was trying to force pro-life organizations to employ people who do not share their beliefs.

What would you do if a school district assigned your daughter to share an overnight hotel room with a boy without your knowledge? Joe and Serena don’t have to wonder.