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  • … thing? So small a thing!” In some ways, this encapsulates what some feel about the debate over so-called “preferred … aren’t giving people that freedom. Many corporations and government officials label it offensive, discriminatory, and … education, and care of their children. No one should be compelled to use pronouns (and thus, speak messages) that go …
  • … My Middle School Silenced My Free Speech T-Shirts About ‘Two Genders.’ I’m Fighting Back I was … at school, too? But at my school, it’s very clear what the staff and administration want us to believe, even … any trouble. Everyone seems worried that if somebody says what they think, somebody else is going to get upset. I …
  • … DC Officials Lose After Handcuffing Pro-Life Speech The Frederick Douglass Foundation was silenced because government officials didn’t like its message. Written by … they started writing a pro-life message in sidewalk chalk. What are the Frederick Douglass Foundation and Students for …
  • … California Library Changes Free Speech Policy After ADF Lawsuit The Yolo County Library in … no charge—so that we all can learn and share ideas. What’s more, libraries often serve as convenient public … and have discussions. So it would make sense that the government employees who run these libraries would be …
  • … 303 Creative v. Elenis in favor of Lorie Smith and free speech, it was a win for all Americans. Yet, within hours, … and coordinated attack on the integrity of ADF and what we stand for . When we boldly walk into the wind and … is for every American—not just for those who support government-mandated conformity of thought. Thank you for your …
  • … Challenged Washington State Law That Threatens Free Speech, Harms Clients Brian Tingley challenged a Washington … person in the room. It's a representative of the state government. Reluctantly, you start talking with your … seem like a radical hypothetical. But it is essentially what could happen under a law in Washington. The law permits …
  • … US Supreme Court Protects Free Speech in Landmark Ruling The Court ruled in favor of free … of every American—to express our beliefs without fear of government punishment. Lorie’s case, 303 Creative v. Elenis , … which issued a landmark ruling in June 2023. Let’s unpack what 303 Creative is all about. …
  • … Laws Schools Must Protect Free Speech, American Bar Association Says At a time when free speech has been threatened at many law schools, a new rule … speech can thrive. This culture of free speech is exactly what the ABA’s new requirement should promote. Why is the …
  • … States Can’t Coerce Financial Institutions to Violate Free Speech The Court ruled that government officials ‘cannot attempt to coerce private … violates the First Amendment. Today, the Court reaffirms what it said then: Government officials cannot attempt to …
  • … Ministerial Exception Protects Religious Institutions from Government Interference The ministerial exception allows … recognized the principle of the ministerial exception. What is the ministerial exception? The ministerial exception … decisions for ministers without government interference. What was the origin of the ministerial exception? The Supreme …