Institute for Free Speech Urges Supreme Court to Protect Right to Speak Freely on Trans Issues

July 21, 2026   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Colorado lawmakers silenced and erased speech during public hearings, and a federal appeals court ruled that "legislative immunity" shields them from being ordered to ...

California Professor Prevails in First Amendment Fight against Mandatory “Anti-Racist” Ideology Requirements

July 7, 2026   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Institute for Free Speech wins permanent injunction and $150,000 in fees on behalf of Bakersfield College professor who refused to embrace government-compelled “wokeism”

Supreme Court Declines to Hear Case of Professor Silenced by University Threats

June 29, 2026   •  By IFS Staff   •  , , ,

Institute for Free Speech case Lowery v. Mills challenged rule that strips public employees of First Amendment protection against employer intimidation

Institute for Free Speech Files Amicus Briefs Opposing Colorado’s Mandatory Pronoun Use Law

June 17, 2026   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Colorado’s anti-discrimination law unlawfully prohibits speech from one side in some of the most hotly contested debates of today  

Defending Education, et al. v. Aubrey C. Sullivan, et al.

June 17, 2026   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Gender ideology and pronoun use are among the most contentious cultural and political debates of the day. But the First Amendment protects your right ...

Nashua’s Flag Censorship Ends with Federal Court Judgment

May 22, 2026   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Federal court order permanently bars city from resuming viewpoint-based flag denials after it unconstitutionally censored citizens’ requests for use of “Citizen Flag Pole”

Free Speech Arguments – Are the Trump Executive Orders Targeting Law Firms and Lawyers Constitutional? (Perkins Coie LLP v. DOJ)

May 14, 2026   •  By IFS Staff   •  

Perkins Coie LLP v. Department of Justice, argued before the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on May 14, 2026.

Federal Court Blocks Augusta School Board Censorship

April 28, 2026   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

A federal judge found that Nicholas “Corn Pop” Blanchard will likely succeed on his First Amendment claims after the Augusta School Board repeatedly silenced ...

Powell, et al. v. Securities and Exchange Commission

April 20, 2026   •  By IFS Staff   •  ,

Thomas Joseph Powell and other petitioners are challenging the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) Gag Rule, alleging it coerces defendants into accepting a “lifetime ...

Are We Losing Our Most “American” Trait?

April 16, 2026   •  By Doug Granger   •  , ,

If you feel like you’re more disconnected from your fellow Americans than ever before, it’s not your imagination.

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