Pro-Life Organizations Sue Michigan for Forcing Them to Hire Individuals Opposed to Mission

New Lawsuit Claims Michigan Anti-Discrimination Law Compels Pro-Life Groups to Hire Pro-Abortion Staff

U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan, Southern Division./ Image: miwd.uscourts.gov On February 6, Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) filed a lawsuit on behalf of two pro-life organizations challenging a Michigan state law they say will force them to “recruit and hire individuals who oppose their fundamental beliefs and mission.” The lawsuit challenges amendments to the state’s employment discrimination law’s definition of “sex”…

Pro-life organizations sue Michigan for forcing them to hire individuals opposed to mission

Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed a lawsuit Friday on behalf of two Michigan pro-life organizations that are challenging a state law that forces them to recruit and hire individuals who oppose their fundamental beliefs and mission. Michigan amended its employment law to re-define “sex” discrimination to include “the termination of a pregnancy.” It is now illegal for Right to Life of Michigan and Pregnancy Resource Center to recruit and …