NPR's Ari Shapiro talks wh Currey Cook of Lambda Legal, the gay rights group that wrote a iend-of-the-urt brief the LGBTQ rights se which the Supreme Court sid wh relig eedom.
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- GAY RIGHTS VS. RELIG LIBERTY? THE UNNECSARY CONFLICT: INTRODUCTN
- GAY RIGHTS VS. RELIG LIBERTY? THE UNNECSARY CONFLICT
GAY RIGHTS VS. RELIG LIBERTY? THE UNNECSARY CONFLICT: INTRODUCTN
* gay rights vs religious liberty *
In addn, some scholars have ma the se for lkg sexual and relig eedom or for makg legislative promis to avoid nflict between gay rights and relig liberty. Why do supporters of relig eedom and advot of gay rights often seem to talk past each other?
Supreme Court Sis Wh Relig Freedom In High Profile LGBTQ Rights Case NPR's Ari Shapiro talks wh Currey Cook of Lambda Legal, the gay rights group that wrote a iend-of-the-urt brief the LGBTQ rights se which the Supreme Court sid wh relig eedom. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks wh Currey Cook of Lambda Legal, the gay rights group that wrote a iend-of-the-urt brief the LGBTQ rights se which the Supreme Court sid wh relig eedom.
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The Supreme Court today led a se that pted relig eedom agast gay rights, and the jtic unanimoly sid wh the relig group, Catholic Social Servic.
GAY RIGHTS VS. RELIG LIBERTY? THE UNNECSARY CONFLICT
Currey Cook is wh the gay rights group Lambda Legal, which wrote a iend-of-the-urt brief the se. But that one, the jtic favored relig eedom over gay rights, sidg wh a baker who refed to make a ke for a same-sex uple.
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