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… such as Eleanor McCullen. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published May 18, 2023 Revised January 12, 2024 … law would clearly violate the First Amendment right to the freedom of speech. But in 2007, Massachusetts passed a law … McCullen and other sidewalk counselors filed suit in federal district court. March 2012: ADF and Allied Attorneys …

… identity” over the reality of their biological sex. Adoption and foster care Gender theory has also crept its way … Jessica felt called to adopt after listening to a religious broadcast about the topic. Unfortunately, Oregon … and later fired him for what he said. ADF has filed a federal lawsuit against University of Louisville officials on …

… constituencies and encourage self-censorship, crushing freedom. Written by Caroline Reeves Published June 13, 2022 … place to work for those of us whose political and religious views are not explicitly progressive,” employees … largest online seller of books, barring certain titles puts those books at a big disadvantage and chills expression. …

… evaluating abortion legislation. Roe created a national rule on abortion, removing policy decisions on abortion from …  has been overturned? Since abortion was not viewed as a federal issue before Roe , regulations on abortions were left … jail time for women over abortion. Alliance Defending Freedom and other pro-life organizations advocate for laws …

… the state’s views on sexual and gender identities, forcing religious applicants to violate their deeply held religious … rights. Oregon denied certifying Jessica Bates for adoption because she wouldn’t adopt the state’s radical … for by a married mother and father. Thankfully, after federal courts ruled in favor of New Hope, the state of New …

… the test from a trimester framework to a “viability rule,” where abortions must be permitted for any reason until … an abortion-on-demand regime based on a misreading of the federal constitution. There is nothing in the text, history, … decision. But where do we go from here? The end of a federal mandate on abortion means that the issue will return …

… from its tuition assistance program because they were religious to barring access to its Dual Enrollment Program … repeatedly violated the First Amendment. Now, despite a federal appeals court victory and a U.S. Supreme Court … in its program. But in May 2022, Vermont finalized rule changes requiring schools in the tuitioning program to …

… for generations to come. Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published July 10, 2020 Revised September 26, 2023 … elderly hospice patient. Abortion must become unthinkable, adoption and foster agencies must be allowed to keep their … and physician-assisted suicide laws must be repealed. Religious freedom prevails Religious freedom is our first …

… for Marriage Act’ undermines marriage and threatens religious freedom and free speech. Written by Gregory S. … feigned outrage as a cover, these activists pushed for a federal law called the Respect for Marriage Act. The bill is … organizations that work closely with government—like adoption or foster placement agencies that serve their …

… is shared between state governments and the overarching federal government. The Founders designed this system to … to practice medicine in accordance with their ethical and religious beliefs. When the federal government attempted to … field for female athletes.   How is Alliance Defending Freedom involved in legislative advocacy? While legislative …