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Contents:

• CHRISTE BARANSKI’S FAVORE THE GOOD WIFE EPISO WAS WHEN SHE WAS ARGUG WH OLIVER PLATT ABOUT GAY RIGHTS
• HANNAH GADSBY TRICKED A CHRISTIAN BAKER TO MAKG A GAY WEDDG KE
• 'THE GOOD WIFE' CREATORS DISCS GAY MARRIAGE VS. RELIG EEDOM
• 40 AWOME GAY WEDDG CAKE TOPPERS THAT WILL MAKE YOUR WEDDG CAKE STAND OUT
• ‘THE GOOD WIFE’ DEFENDS GAY MARRIAGE AGAST ‘RELIG FREEDOM’
• US SUPREME COURT BACKS COLORADO BAKER'S GAY WEDDG KE SNUB
• GAY WEDDG KE LG REAFFIRMS THAT BS N’T DISCRIMATE
• THE GREAT GAY WEDDG CAKE CONTROVERSY
• ‘GAY WEDDG CAK’: MORE THAN JT A DSERT

CHRISTE BARANSKI’S FAVORE THE GOOD WIFE EPISO WAS WHEN SHE WAS ARGUG WH OLIVER PLATT ABOUT GAY RIGHTS

“My favore episo that I ever did on The Good Wife was wh Oliver Platt, and was the weddg ke, the gay-marriage episo, ” Baranski told Vulture at the Peggy Siegal Company screeng of Bt of Enemi, a documentary about a seri of vrlic bat between William F. D., who hir Baranski’s Diane Lockhart to argue the liberal si of a mock se about whether a bakery n refe to sell a weddg ke to a gay uple.

But neher of those was the most remarkable story le of the episo — that honor go to Diane’s participatn a se first about the right of a bakery to refe to sell a ke that would be ed a gay weddg, and then, later, the right of a weddg planner to refe to work wh a gay uple.

’s own gay nephew to play a part the mock se, to personalize for R. ” In , Gadsby jok about their upbrgg, g to terms wh their sexualy and even Pablo Pisso (they were an art history major llege), but then they liver an emotnal dictment of homophobia, genred vlence and tradnal 's sophomore special, “Douglas, ” was notably ls foced on trma, but the edian ntued their cricisms of sexism while also talkg about their tism diagnosis. “We wanted to trick a Christian baker to makg a gay weddg ke, and worked.

HANNAH GADSBY TRICKED A CHRISTIAN BAKER TO MAKG A GAY WEDDG KE

Closg Arguments Sometim art imat life, and The Good Wife did exactly that wh a timely episo that tackled gay marriage and relig eedom.

RK: The tensn between gay marriage, let’s say, and relig eedom is a topic that people get very angry and fur about on both sis. And we thought we were kd of makg a joke about that every time they [talk] about a baker bakg a ke for a gay weddg you actually see versns of that.

'THE GOOD WIFE' CREATORS DISCS GAY MARRIAGE VS. RELIG EEDOM

This week, though, the show upped the ante wh a timely take on the hot-button issue of gay marriage and the rights of relig eedom. Recently, the state of Indiana and s ernor, Mike Pence, enacted the Relig Freedom Rtoratn Act, a law that uld give bs the right to refe service to gay people.

40 AWOME GAY WEDDG CAKE TOPPERS THAT WILL MAKE YOUR WEDDG CAKE STAND OUT

They are nsirg fundg a se on gay marriage and relig acmodatn and want to know whether ’s worth their time and money. The se is as follows: A baker California was asked to bake a ke for a gay weddg, but she refed cg relig objectns.

‘THE GOOD WIFE’ DEFENDS GAY MARRIAGE AGAST ‘RELIG FREEDOM’

) The gay uple then sued for discrimatn, and R.

They ntue the bate, this time replacg the gay uple wh different typ of protected class. Has another proposn: “If you thk gay marriage n whstand all legal asslts, you should rejoice any chance to fend .

US SUPREME COURT BACKS COLORADO BAKER'S GAY WEDDG KE SNUB

Bee Tom is his gay nephew.

GAY WEDDG KE LG REAFFIRMS THAT BS N’T DISCRIMATE

”The bakg vigt when they talk about the gay marriage seThe show’s tle rd featurg text om Alicia’s hacked emails“You’re gross.

THE GREAT GAY WEDDG CAKE CONTROVERSY

For many fans of The Good Wife, gay or otherwise, havg Diane Lockhart fend gay marriage agast relig eedom is a verable pop culture wet dream. Though was wrten and filmed Febary of this year, the episo ntaed a major arc which Diane Lockhart (Christe Baranski) fends a gay uple a lawsu agast a weddg planner who refed to work wh them bee she is a Christian who do not believe same-sex timg of the episo is astoundg given the very real tensn between the rights of relig eedom and anti-discrimatn laws beg bated, as legislatn om Indiana and Arkansas supportg the rights of bs owners to ignore laws that nflict wh their own relig views—specifilly their views on gay marriage—make natnal headl.

But more than that, crafts a rpectful, refully paced disurse that approach sheer bliss as Baranski glorly, eloquently advot for the legal rights of the muny that has turned her feroc, classy lns a power su, Diane Lockhart, to a gay in. Instead, and wh jt the slightt glt of gay rights-csadg twklg her eye, she works through a logil, irrefutable legal fense that unvers the hypocrisy of mercial enterpris that ce relig acmodatn as jtifitn for what is so clearly bigotry and unlawful picks apart every clichéd rea ed by pro-relig eedom supporters to fend their stanc, illumatg why this natnal bate amounts to more than jt “what self-rpectg gay uple would serve pizza at their weddg anyway? The bety of the episo—and the mock trial—is that 's not a shamelsly one-sid damnatn of the relig and a screed support of gay marriage at all sts.

Diane picks apart via a seri of poted qutng that will make any supporter of gay rights leap to their feet and appld at the TV.

‘GAY WEDDG CAK’: MORE THAN JT A DSERT

“How many tim did J nmn homosexualy? She even lls on the age-old fense to prove that she’s not anti-gay, jt don’t believe gay marriage: her iend is a florist, and he’s gay. The episo really go hard on the whole “I don’t have a problem wh gay people!

Platt’s character, who is fundg the weddg planner’s se, has a gay nephew.

“I love my gay nephew.