The Docket: News and Commentary Articles from ADF

Dan and Jennifer Mead’s Story
Dan and Jennifer Mead’s Story
This family is challenging a ‘secret transition’ policy that harmed their daughter.
What Does ‘Separation of Church and State’ Really Mean?
What Does ‘Separation of Church and State’ Really Mean?
Our Constitution does not forbid government entities from working with religious groups, and the ‘separation of church and state’ is an ahistorical misnomer.
Dr. Allan Josephson’s Story
Dr. Allan Josephson’s Story
This professor was vindicated after being fired for speaking the truth about gender ideology.
Parents Deserve More Options in Education, Not Fewer
Parents Deserve More Options in Education, Not Fewer
Everyone should want more high-quality choices in education for their children, and religious charter schools provide another option.
‘Buffer Zones’ Create Another Victim of UK Censorship
‘Buffer Zones’ Create Another Victim of UK Censorship
In the latest case of censorship, Dr. Livia Tossici-Bolt was convicted in April 2025 for offering peaceful conversation on a public street.
Public Funding for Religious Schools Is Nothing New in America
Public Funding for Religious Schools Is Nothing New in America
Americans have always recognized that governments may work with religious groups to provide more options for parents and their children.
UK Army Vet Appeals Conviction for Praying Silently Near Abortion Facility
UK Army Vet Appeals Conviction for Praying Silently Near Abortion Facility
Adam Smith-Connor was convicted and sentenced for silently praying for his deceased son 50 meters from an abortion facility.
Planned Parenthood Does Not Deserve Your Tax Dollars
Planned Parenthood Does Not Deserve Your Tax Dollars
Most Americans don’t want taxpayer funds paying for abortion – and for good reason.
‘Deceiving Women Is What Their Business Is All About’ – Former Planned Parenthood Director
‘Deceiving Women Is What Their Business Is All About’ – Former Planned Parenthood Director
As Mayra Rodriguez learned firsthand, Planned Parenthood cares more about peddling abortion than it does about caring for women.
Kathy Sparks Lesnoff’s Story
Kathy Sparks Lesnoff’s Story
One woman is standing against her state’s aggressive abortion laws.

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