Do First Amendment Freedoms Apply in the Workplace?
Do you lose your First Amendment rights at work?
Speech Beyond the Spoken Word: Symbolic Speech Explained
Is nonverbal expression protected?
Who Is a ‘Journalist?’ An Evolving Definition
Who gets to decide who is and isn't a journalist?
How the ‘Reindeer Rule’ Keeps Christ in Christmas Displays
Learn all about this little-known rule.
Are Non-Citizens Protected by the First Amendment?
With liberty and justice for ... all?
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First Amendment Term of the Week
Discover definitions for the many terms you’ll find in discussions of the First Amendment.
SCOTUS Weighs in on Conversion Therapy Ban for Minors: First Amendment Analysis
As we await a decision from the Supreme Court, Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy remains…
My Favorite Things About the Free Spirit Conference
2025 Free Spirit Scholar Dominic Niyo shares his experience.
2025 Free Spirit Scholar: Ari Hickman
2025 Free Spirit Scholar Ari Hickman shares her experience.
1A in Action: Frank Kameny and the Fight Against Employment Discrimination
We highlight Frank Kameny as part of our 1A in Action series.
Spooky Speech: Are Halloween Decorations and Costumes Protected by the First Amendment?
Can Halloween decor and costumes cross the line?
From Comedic to Controversial: 11 of the Most Famous Political Cartoons in US History
Political cartoonists have been using their First Amendment rights for hundreds of years.
1A in Action: Ron Sachs and His Historic Fight for Press Freedom on College Campuses
We highlight Ron Sachs as part of our 1A in Action series.
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