Yeshiva University v. YU Pride Alliance

Q: What court decided YU Pride Alliance?

Yeshiva University v. YU Pride Alliance was decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2022.

Q: What legal issues are involved in YU Pride Alliance?

Yeshiva University v. YU Pride Alliance involves the following religious liberty issues: Education, Free Exercise, LGBTQ & Religious Liberty.

The Supreme Court lifted a stay and found that Yeshiva University had additional avenues for relief through New York state courts before seeking Supreme Court intervention on this First Amendment religious freedom case.

ReligiousLiberty.TV

February 26, 2026

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Year: 2022 Court: U.S. Supreme Court

Education Free Exercise LGBTQ & Religious Liberty

Holding: The Supreme Court lifted a stay and found that Yeshiva University had additional avenues for relief through New York state courts before seeking Supreme Court intervention on this First Amendment religious freedom case.

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Yeshiva University vs. YU Pride Alliance September 28, 2022

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Yeshiva University v. YU Pride Alliance is a Education case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2022. The court held that the Supreme Court lifted a stay and found that Yeshiva University had additional avenues for relief through New York state courts before seeking Supreme Court intervention on this First Amendment religious freedom case.

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