By allowg a Colorado web signer to refe service to gay upl, the jtic have blown a hole anti-discrimatn law.
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WHAT’S THE FUTURE OF GAY RIGHTS? MORE LAWSUS
Hodg, the landmark gay marriage cisn, argug that stigmatized relig opposn to gay marriage. However, even after Jtice Ruth Bar Gsburg’s ath, and even if Judge Amy Coney Barrett is nfirmed, there are still five vot to protect gay and trans rights unr most circumstanc, cludg at work and marriage. This lg extend workplace anti-discrimatn law to gay and trans people and mak reversal of 2015’s Obergefell extremely unlikely.
Technilly, Bostock was about a qutn of statutory terpretatn — the meang of Tle VII — while Obergefell was about whether the Constutn guarante a right to gay marriage.
” Gorsuch reasoned that discrimatn agast a gay or trans person necsarily volv discrimatn bee of sex. Kennedy relied on two different provisns to fd the right to gay marriage: the liberty tert ntaed the due procs clse of the Constutn, and the right to “equal digny” that Kennedy loted the equal protectn clse.