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Colorado web designer Lorie Smith is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold freedom of speech.
US Supreme Court Protects Free Speech in Landmark Ruling
The Court ruled in favor of free speech in Lorie Smith’s landmark case, 303 Creative v. Elenis.
The ministerial exception allows religious organizations to be able to make employment decisions for ministers without government interference.
The Ministerial Exception: Protecting Religious Institutions from Government Interference
The ministerial exception allows religious organizations to make employment decisions for ministers without government interference.
The late Sue Thayer had the courage to expose Planned Parenthood’s seedy tactics of manipulating expectant moms to choose abortion.
Remembering Pro-Life Advocate Sue Thayer
The late Sue Thayer had the courage to expose Planned Parenthood’s seedy tactics of manipulating expectant moms to choose abortion.
A federal court ruled that Maryland officials violated Bethel Christian Academy's First Amendment rights when they kicked it out of a school voucher program.
In Targeting a Christian School for Its Beliefs, the Government Is Harming Low-Income Students
A federal court ruled that Maryland officials violated Bethel Christian Academy’s First Amendment rights when they kicked it out of a school voucher program.
An expert report summarizes multiple studies around the world that demonstrate the physical advantages males enjoy in athletic competition.
New Expert Report Confirms Women Need a Level Playing Field
Female athletes across the country continue to face situations where they are forced to compete against male athletes without a fair chance of success.
Unfortunately, this kind of extreme legislation is not unexpected: Roe v. Wade paved the way for it.
New Jersey Now Allows Abortion for Any Reason Up Until Birth
Unfortunately, this kind of extreme legislation is not unexpected: Roe v. Wade paved the way for it.
ADF's clients (a mother and daughter) from the Kettle Moraine School District are seen on the edge of a lake
Wisconsin Court Strikes Down School's Secret Gender-Transition Plan
The court ruled that Kettle Moraine School District educators may not ‘socially transition’ children without parental consent.

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