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… of thing. In English, this definition of gender has fallen out of use today. Historically, the word “gender” has had two … gender shapes how we understand sex. … When the doctor calls a newly born infant a girl or a boy, s/he is not making … because the reality of biological sex is being ignored. ADF clients Selina Soule, Alanna Smith, Chelsea Mitchell, and …

… ignore biological reality—ignore sex—pose serious risks to student health and safety and undermine parents' fundamental … issues (including suicide). Dr. Kenneth J. Zucker, a professor of psychiatry at the University of Toronto, has … containing confidential “gender support plans” spelling out how school authorities will reinforce a student’s “social …

… a clear violation of the First Amendment, and that’s why ADF attorneys stepped in to help Coach Bloch defend his … coach Dave Bloch. July 2023 : ADF attorneys and Allied Attorney Anthony Duprey  filed a lawsuit  on Coach Bloch’s …

… education, and care of their children. As the litany of ADF cases below shows, these policies have become widespread … Dr. Nicolas Meriwether has served as a philosophy professor at Shawnee State University in Ohio for over 20 … in Loudoun County, Virginia. In 2021, Tanner spoke out against a policy that would have required teachers to …

… with their faith. Decades of serving Virginia communities ADF represented two churches, three schools, and a pregnancy … religious freedom, not take it away, and that’s why ADF filed suit on behalf of these ministries in a … our client Lorie Smith had standing to challenge a similar Colorado law, but then ruled against her First Amendment …

… for religious people. In Massachusetts, for example—where ADF attorneys filed an amicus brief in defense of the … Christian Medical & Dental Associations (CMDA), so ADF and Allied Attorney Michael Tierney filed a lawsuit. In 2017, ADF …

… team. The athlete had spent the 2022 season sitting out while undergoing testosterone suppression. Under NCAA … Kate Pearson, Lily Mullens, and Bailey Gallagher found out, they were shocked and dismayed. “I never expected to be … expert report by Dr. Gregory A. Brown, an exercise science professor at the University of Nebraska, shows that Mullens …

… filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of an elementary school student and her parents after school officials prohibited her … the messages that students can or can’t express,” said ADF Legal Counsel Michael Ross . Thankfully, because this … or political things on masks at school.” Jennifer pointed out that the school handbook had no policy limiting her …

… hold political views different than its own. Cornell Law professor William Jacobson told Politico that he believes the … like Alliance Defending Freedom. The SPLC has labeled ADF as an “anti-LGBT hate group,” but this accusation is … Instead of engaging in meaningful debate with groups like ADF and FRC, the SPLC just wants to “destroy” groups with …

… City. Cathy Cenzon-DeCarlo, left, walks and talks with ADF Senior Counsel Matt Bowman. Cenzon-DeCarlo v. The Mount … In July 2009, Alliance Defending Freedom and Allied Attorney Joseph Ruta filed a lawsuit against Mount Sinai for …