The First Amendment Defense Act would allow hospals, ernments, universi, and bs to ignore same-sex marriage, ny women health re, and fire gay people.
Contents:
- GAY MARRIAGE AND RELIG RIGHTS: SAY NADA TO FADA
- THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
- GOP RETRODUC BILL PTG 'RELIG EEDOM' AGAST GAY MARRIAGE
GAY MARRIAGE AND RELIG RIGHTS: SAY NADA TO FADA
In rponse to the Supreme Court's historic marriage equaly lg, nservative media has endorsed a newly proposed feral bill lled the "First Amendment Defense Act" (FADA). Though nservativ have touted FADA as an effort to protect relig liberty, crics warn the bill would unrme the ernment's abily to bat anti-gay discrimatn. * fada lgbt *
Though nservativ have touted FADA as an effort to protect relig liberty, crics warn the bill would unrme the ernment's abily to bat anti-gay discrimatn. FADA Bars Feral “Discrimatory Actn” Agast Those Who Oppose Homosexualy, Same-Sex Marriage.
Utah senator Mike Lee, a Republin, has a bill lled the First Amendment Defense Act -- y, 's e to that -- protectg anizatns om ernment retaliatn over their opposn to gay marriage.
THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
The First Amendment Defense Act (FADA) would protect employe who oppose gay marriage or sex outsi of a marriage between a man and a woman. * fada lgbt *
allow bs to discrimate by refg to let gay or lbian employe re for their sick spoe, vlatn of fay medil leave laws [ACLU, 7/20/15]. To start, would stantly revoke every feral gay rights measure ever passed and pre-emptively nullify any future measur. Print Obama's LGBT nondiscrimatn orr would be entirely unrmed: Feral ntractors would only need assert that gay sex and gay marriage vlate their “moral nvictns, ” and they uld fire gay employe wh impuny.
GOP RETRODUC BILL PTG 'RELIG EEDOM' AGAST GAY MARRIAGE
A bill tend to protect those offend by gay marriage uld open a n of worms. * fada lgbt *
Feral grante, such as homels shelters and dg treatment programs, uld turn away gay people at the door.
Bs uld refe to let gay employe re for a sick spoe, ntraventn of medil leave laws. Even low-level ernment employe uld refe to procs gay upl' tax returns, Social Secury checks, or visa applitns. Kim Davis, a Kentucky unty clerk, was jailed last year for nyg marriage licens to gay upl, and her Indiana unterpart Lda Summers recently lost a feral urt se for the same reason Davis was jailed: Whholdg marriage licens is not a right afford to marriage people who believe their relig rights are at stake if gay people have rights clu bakery owners who don’t want to make gay people k and viographers who don’t want to make weddg vios for gay people.