• Jonathan Whitehead is a lawyer near Kansas City, Missouri and First Amendment litigator; he served as co-counsel in Trinity Lutheran v. Comer (2017), and Carson v. Makin (2022), challenging government discrimination against religion.

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  • The Law and Parental Rights

    Editor’s Note: The following article appears in the Spring 2025 issue of Eikon. Some of the thorniest issues in our culture are occurring at the overlap of church, state, and family. Modern evangelicals are, perhaps, most...

    Jon Whitehead  /  June 18, 2025  /  CBMW  /  Parenting, Politics


  • Transgenderism and the Supreme Court

    Since 1964, federal law has prohibited discrimination on the basis of sex. At the time, no one argued that “sex” included sexual orientation or transgender identity. Congress has repeatedly rejected attempts to add specific references...

    Jon Whitehead  /  November 20, 2019  /  CBMW  /  Eikon