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Dear Colleague, You may be interested in the latest news and commentary from the Heritage Foundation's DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society: Jay Richards, Ph.D., to Join Heritage as Senior Research Fellow The Heritage Foundation announced June 18, 2021 that Jay Richards, Ph.D., will join the organization as the William E. Simon senior research fellow in Heritage’s DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society. You can read more about Dr. Richards and his work by clicking the link above. Biden Administration Undermines Women’s Equality Under Title IX The Daily Signal Jared Eckert, Research Assistant Since 1972, the number of high school female athletes has grown from 295,000 to 2.6 million, and the number of female college athletes has quintupled. Title IX is also credited to have decreased dropout rates and increased the number of women who pursued higher education. Reinterpreting Title IX’s prohibition of discrimination on the basis of sex to include gender identity will result in the loss of the hard-won equality, safety, and opportunity for girls and women in school athletics. New Documentary Highlights the Harm of ‘Gender Affirming’ Health Care Model on Children The Daily Signal Jared Eckert, Research Assistant Makenna McCoy, DeVos Center Intern The new documentary “Trans Mission: What’s the Rush to Reassign Gender?” examines the harm of the "gender affirming" health care trend. Also, be sure to RSVP for our upcoming event: VIRTUAL: Unanimous: Fulton v. Philadelphia and the Future of Religious Freedom 11:00 am – 11:45 am EST, Monday, June 28, 2021 Featuring Lori Windham, Roger Severino, & Kathryn Jean Lopez When the city of Philadelphia stopped working with Catholic Social Services because of their religious beliefs about marriage, qualified and willing foster parents were left with empty beds. This was nothing less than an act of cruelty, and the Supreme Court unanimously ruled it an unconstitutional violation of religious freedom in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia. This major religious freedom ruling could have ripple effects on a variety of faith-based social services and conflicts over sexual orientation and gender identity issues. Don’t miss this chance to hear from the attorney who argued the case and other leading experts as they break down this important decision and its impact on our law and culture. Sincerely, DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society Institute for Family, Community and Opportunity The Heritage Foundation
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Dear Colleague,

You may be interested in the latest news and commentary from the Heritage Foundation's DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society:

Jay Richards, Ph.D., to Join Heritage as Senior Research Fellow

The Heritage Foundation announced June 18, 2021 that Jay Richards, Ph.D., will join the organization as the William E. Simon senior research fellow in Heritage’s DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society. You can read more about Dr. Richards and his work by clicking the link above.

Biden Administration Undermines Women’s Equality Under Title IX

The Daily Signal

Jared Eckert, Research Assistant

Since 1972, the number of high school female athletes has grown from 295,000 to 2.6 million, and the number of female college athletes has quintupled. Title IX is also credited to have decreased dropout rates and increased the number of women who pursued higher education. Reinterpreting Title IX’s prohibition of discrimination on the basis of sex to include gender identity will result in the loss of the hard-won equality, safety, and opportunity for girls and women in school athletics.

New Documentary Highlights the Harm of ‘Gender Affirming’ Health Care Model on Children

The Daily Signal

Jared Eckert, Research Assistant

Makenna McCoy, DeVos Center Intern

The new documentary “Trans Mission: What’s the Rush to Reassign Gender?” examines the harm of the "gender affirming" health care trend.

Also, be sure to RSVP for our upcoming event:

VIRTUAL: Unanimous: Fulton v. Philadelphia and the Future of Religious Freedom

11:00 am – 11:45 am EST, Monday, June 28, 2021

Featuring Lori Windham, Roger Severino, & Kathryn Jean Lopez

When the city of Philadelphia stopped working with Catholic Social Services because of their religious beliefs about marriage, qualified and willing foster parents were left with empty beds. This was nothing less than an act of cruelty, and the Supreme Court unanimously ruled it an unconstitutional violation of religious freedom in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia. This major religious freedom ruling could have ripple effects on a variety of faith-based social services and conflicts over sexual orientation and gender identity issues. Don’t miss this chance to hear from the attorney who argued the case and other leading experts as they break down this important decision and its impact on our law and culture.

Sincerely,

DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society

Institute for Family, Community and Opportunity

The Heritage Foundation

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