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The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Greg Baylor, director of the ADF Center for Religious Schools, regarding Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s misguided signing Wednesday of HB 4867, a bill that amends the Illinois Human Rights Act in a way that threatens the statutory and constitutional rights of religious and pro-life employers: “Forcing people or organizations to violate their religious beliefs is unconstitutional and has no place in our society. Many organizations, including religious and mission-driven entities, maintain their unique character ...

Swiss government officials have removed a child from her loving home simply because the parents sought to protect her from gender ideology. After their daughter began expressing gender confusion, this mother and father pursued compassionate mental health care that would help their child feel comfortable in her own skin. But the school and local hospital, in conjunction with a trans-activist organization, tried to “socially transition” their daughter instead—against the parents’ clear wishes. Social transitions can often pave the way for harmful medical interventions, including life-altering ...

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Natalie Thompson regarding a friend-of-the-court brief ADF attorneys filed Wednesday with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit on behalf of Female Athletes United and Christian Educators Association International in State of Alabama v. United States Secretary of Education. In the case, the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina are asking the 11th Circuit to protect their right to defend female athletes, students, and teachers’ privacy, safety, and freedom of speech by halting the ...

The Blackstone Legal Fellowship equips the next generation of Christian leaders and legal professionals to boldly defend your freedoms. This mentorship and training program enables men and women of faith to stand for truth in their careers and their communities by teaching them about the foundations underlying our most cherished freedoms. Blackstone students engage with some of the nation’s top legal scholars and professionals, receiving practical guidance about how to uphold these principles in their careers. They also are connected with a network of nearly 3,000 like-minded Fellows who can ...

Challenges to our fundamental freedoms are increasing. Across the country, we’re seeing the government allow women’s sports and even their private spaces to be overrun by males. Free speech rights are facing continued threats from government, schools, and other institutions. Activists are working to strongarm pro-life pregnancy centers into silence and limit their ability to serve vulnerable women. With the help of friends like you, Alliance Defending Freedom is standing against these threats to your basic rights. Your gift will help us continue to defend... Women and girls from the Biden ...

ADF attorneys reach favorable settlement agreement on behalf of Turning Point USA chapter at SUNY Cortland

Over $100 billion in assets under management represented in letters warning Costco, Walmart, Kroger, Albertsons, McKesson to avoid unnecessary politicization, legal and brand risk by offering mifepristone

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom CEO, President, and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner regarding the Biden-Harris administration’s unlawful attempt to rewrite Title IX that goes into effect Thursday, illegitimately redefining “sex” in federal law, threatening women’s advancements in education and athletics and violating the rights of parents, students, and teachers: “The Biden-Harris administration’s radical redefinition of sex turns back the clock on equal opportunity for women, threatens student safety and privacy, censors speech, and undermines fairness in ...

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel and Senior Vice President of Corporate Engagement Jeremy Tedesco regarding a multi-state letter led by Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird and Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody which counters U.S. Department of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s recent mischaracterizations of state legislation protecting citizens from viewpoint-based discrimination in banking. “No one should be denied access to basic financial services because of their political or religious beliefs. That’s why federal and state governments ...

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Phil Sechler regarding the Statewide Charter School Board’s decision to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to hear Drummond v. Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board after the Oklahoma Supreme Court’s decision last month held that the board could not lawfully enter a charter contract with St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School because of the school’s religious beliefs: “Oklahoma parents and children are better off with more choices, not fewer. There’s great irony in state officials who claim to be in favor of ...