2026 RFAR Parental Rights: Mahmoud v Taylor and its progeny

Breakout session titled "Parental Rights: Mahmoud v. Taylor and Its Progeny." The 2026 Religious Freedom Annual Review was held on 16 June 2026 in Provo, Utah. The theme was "The United States of America at 250: Life, Religious Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness." Moderator: Annika Boone Barkdull, Research Fellow, J. Reuben Clark Law School Speakers: Eric Baxter, Senior Counsel, Becket Fund for Religious Liberty Shannon Minter, Legal Director, National Center for LGBTQ Rights Gene C. Schaerr, Partner and Cofounder, Schaerr Jaffe, LLP The event is sponsored by the International Center for Law and Religion Studies at BYU Law and the Wheatley Institute at Brigham Young University. To learn more about the speakers and the event, visit religiousfreedom.byu.edu.