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afn.net > culture > 02/18/2026 > liberal-organization-backs-off-adding-transgender-rights-to-oregon-constitution

Liberal organization backs off adding transgender rights to Oregon constitution

3+ hour, 30+ min ago  (371+ words) Oregonians will not be voting this year on a ballot initiative known as Equal Rights for All. The organization known as Equal Rights Oregon has withdrawn its petition for the ballot initiative. Initiative Petition 33, otherwise known as Equal Rights for…...

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afn.net > pro-life > 02/02/2026 > new-campaign-challenges-obergefell-for-childrens-rights

New campaign challenges Obergefell for children's rights

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (500+ words) Expect to hear more in the coming weeks about the Greater Than Campaign. AFN says why. The campaign aims to undo the 2015 Obergefell decision and restore marriage to a child-protecting institution that elevates children's rights rather than sacrifice those rights…...

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afn.net > legal-courts > 01/28/2026 > history-gives-faith-a-solid-foundation-in-on-going-court-cases-in-two-different-states

History gives faith a solid foundation in on-going court cases in two different states

3+ week, 53+ min ago  (1400+ words) Liberals are demonstrating ignorance as to how the Establishment Clause works, whether attacking prayer in government meetings or the Ten Commandments, two attorneys say. The local government of Wicomico County, Maryland announced that they will no longer recite the Lord's…...

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afn.net > education > 01/26/2026 > lawsuit-seeks-pause-on-controversial-policies-pending-litigation

Lawsuit seeks pause on controversial policies pending litigation

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (363+ words) A religious liberty law firm wants a school district in Washington state to treat all students equally. First Liberty represents LifeWise Academy and Sarah Sweeney in a case out of Everett, Washington, where the school system and people in the…...

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afn.net > education > 01/23/2026 > enforcing-new-statewide-policy-texas-am-yanks-controversial-class

Enforcing new statewide policy, Texas A&M yanks controversial class

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (290+ words) Thanks to a statewide policy that cracked down on teaching race and gender ideology, Texas A&M has cancelled a graduate-level class three days into the spring semester. According to The Texas Tribune, the university said it cancelled Professor Leonard…...

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afn.net > medical-health > 01/21/2026 > praising-present-malpractice-pause-massresistance-wants-permanent-protections-in-place

Praising present 'malpractice' pause, MassResistance wants permanent protections in place

4+ week, 14+ hour ago  (338+ words) A pro-family activist says Congress needs to codify the executive action that has compelled hospitals to stop conducting mutilative surgeries on "gender-confused" children. Activists claim that children who are confused about their gender need to be allowed to permanently alter…...

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afn.net > opinions > guest-commentary > 01/19/2026 > public-schools-playing-a-key-role-in-mass-psychosis-of-gender-dysphoria-in-the-us

Public schools playing a key role in mass psychosis of gender dysphoria in the U.S.

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (580+ words) Sheri Few is the Founder and President of USPIE. A recent survey'found "the vast majority of Americans, including a majority of Democrats," don't think males should be allowed to compete in female sports. The "T" aspect of LGBTQ " transgender " is…...

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afn.net > legal-courts > 01/08/2026 > adf-asks-supreme-court-to-uphold-religious-freedom-for-group-serving-at-risk-youth

AFN - ADF asks Supreme Court to uphold religious freedom for group serving at-risk youth

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (142+ words) ADF asks Supreme Court to uphold religious freedom for group serving at-risk youth A law firm has a request for the U.S. Supreme Court. Alliance Defending Freedom wants the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the case of Youth 71Five Ministries. "71Five serves at-risk youth…...

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afn.net > legal-courts > 12/29/2025 > district-court-ruling-an-important-step-in-california-parental-rights-case

District Court ruling an important step in California parental rights case

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (345+ words) A federal judge handed California parents an important Christmas gift just before the holiday break. Now the ruling in Mirabelli v. Olson by Judge Roger Benitez is on hold while it's considered by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. Benitez, appointed to…...

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afn.net > medical-health > 12/19/2025 > capitol-hill-joins-anti-trans-momentum-in-narrow-house-vote

Capitol Hill joins anti-trans momentum in narrow House vote

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (464+ words) In another sign transgender ideology is in retreat, Republicans in the U.S. House have passed legislation to block children from transgender-related medical procedures. The vote was narrow, 216-211, with four Republicans voting with Democrats to oppose it, and three Democrats joining Republican…...