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Mark Satta, Associate Professor of Philosophy and Law, Wayne State University; Institute for Humane Studies

A Colorado preschool case will be the Supreme Court’s latest to test boundaries of LGBTQ rights and religious freedom

St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy will be the fourth case about Colorado antidiscrimination laws to wind up at the Supreme Court in 10 years. AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite

The U.S. Supreme Court begins its new term on Oct. 5, 2026. One of the cases that the justices have agreed to hear is a First Amendment religious liberty case, St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy.

The case arose because Colorado’s new Universal Preschool Program only provides funding to preschools that agree to abide by a nondiscrimination policy. That policy forbids, among other things, denying admission because of a student’s or parent’s sexual orientation or gender identity.

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