By Randall Wenger, Chief Counsel, This week marks a turning point for girls' sports, and Independence Law Center was honored to play a part by supporting fairness for women and girls. Last September, our legal team prepared and filed an amicus brief at the U.S....
By Josue Sierra, Director of Communications, In a culture that increasingly demands ideological conformity, courage is becoming harder to find. That's why the actions of a majority of the York Revolution ball players deserve recognition. On Thursday night, the York...
By Josue Sierra June brings with it more than just the start of summer. It comes with a full-scale cultural campaign. This too often includes rainbow flags lining main streets, school lessons on gender identity, and corporate messaging reinforcing a worldview...
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Senate Bill 1321, sponsored by Senator Chris Gebhard (R-Berks/Lancaster/Lebanon), advanced out of the Senate Banking and Insurance Committee on Tuesday, marking an important step forward in the effort to stop Pennsylvania taxpayers from funding...
In a dramatic and deeply consequential vote this week, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed House Bill 2103 by the slimmest possible margin, 101 to 100. What began as a more limited proposal has now been transformed into sweeping legislation after the...
The stories don’t begin in courtrooms. They begin in living rooms, at kitchen tables, in quiet moments where ordinary people try to do what they believe is right. A mother filling out adoption paperwork. A couple making space in their home for another child. A...
Pennsylvania families depend on laws that respect objective truth and safeguard the freedom to live according to deeply held beliefs. Several bills currently under consideration in Harrisburg would significantly reshape the Commonwealth’s legal framework around...
HB 300 is not a modest update to civil rights law. It is not a neutral “anti-discrimination” measure. And it is not simply about treating people with kindness. It is a sweeping ideological rewrite of Pennsylvania law. HB 300 will result in redefining human...
She was transitioned by her school – without her parents’ knowledge. Earlier this week, during the State of the Union address, President Donald Trump introduced a 14-year-old girl named Sage and her mother to the nation. He told the story of how her public school...
By Michael Geer That didn’t take long! (Well, actually, it did.) On February 3, 2026, the American Association of Plastic Surgeons announced that “sex-change/transgender” surgery should not be performed on minors. A day later, the American Medical Association made...