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What a Religious Right to Abortion Means for Religious Liberty
“As progressive faith communities garner more public attention—and legal wins—my hope is that they lead us on a path toward a more pluralistic and balanced approach to religious liberty.”
– LRRP Director Liz Reiner Platt, Gender Policy Report.
The Abortion Exception: A Response to 'Abortion and Religious Liberty'
This article responds to critiques of lawsuits seeking a religious liberty right to access abortion, arguing that granting expansive religious liberty claims made by religious conservatives is both constitutionally problematic and normatively unfair.
3 Myths About Religious Freedom and Abortion
This legal explainer tackles the three main myths surrounding the legal questions in lawsuits arguing for a religious right to abortion.
Q&A On The Religious Right to Abortion
This resource was originally created to accompany a post-screening talk on Under G-d, a documentary short film about the national Jewish response to the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.
Q&A on Free Speech, Religious Liberty, and Discrimination
Can a fast food chain refuse to serve LGBTQ customers? Can a photographer refuse to take pictures at a Jewish wedding? Haven’t businesses always been able to turn away certain customers or refuse to provide goods and services they oppose? This Q&A addresses these questions and others, explaining the latest legal developments at the intersection of anti-discrimination law and the First Amendment.
State & Federal Religious Accommodation Bills: An Overview of the 2015-2016 Legislative Session
This resource provides an overview of the types of bills that were introduced over the 2015-2016 Legislative Session.