A Colorado baker who had won a narrow U.S. Supreme Court victory over his refal to make a weddg ke for a gay uple on Thursday lost his appeal of a lg a separate se that he vlated a state anti-discrimatn law by not makg a ke to celebrate a genr transn.
Contents:
- US SUPREME COURT BACKS COLORADO BAKER'S GAY WEDDG KE SNUB
- GAY WEDDG KE LG REAFFIRMS THAT BS N’T DISCRIMATE
- U.S. SUPREME COURT HEARS GAY WEDDG CAKE CASE
- GAY COUPLE AT CENTER OF WEDDG CAKE DECISN SLAMS SUPREME COURT
- SUPREME COURT CIS COLORADO GAY WEDDG KE SE: A TIMELE OF EVENTS
US SUPREME COURT BACKS COLORADO BAKER'S GAY WEDDG KE SNUB
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Image source, RtersImage ptn, Jack Phillips has temporarily stopped makg weddg kThe US Supreme Court has led favour of a baker Colorado who refed to make a weddg ke for a gay Colorado state urt had found that baker Jack Phillips' cisn to turn away David Mulls and Charlie Craig 2012 was unlawful the Supreme Court led on Monday a 7-2 vote that that cisn had vlated Mr Phillips' rights.
The nservative Christian ced his relig beliefs refg rights groups feared a lg agast the uple uld set a precent for treatg gay marriag differently om heterosexual the Supreme Court's verdict stead foc specifilly on Mr Phillips' se.
The cisn do not state that florists, photographers, or other servic n now refe to work wh gay lg three years after the Supreme Court ma same-sex marriage the law of the land s landmark Obergefell v Hodg source, Getty ImagImage ptn, David Mulls (left) and Charlie Craig wanted a weddg ke to celebrate their planned marriageWhat did Monday's lg say? Jtice Anthony Kennedy wrote that while Colorado law "n protect gay persons acquirg products and servic... A siar 'gay ke' row is ongog Northern Ireland.
GAY WEDDG KE LG REAFFIRMS THAT BS N’T DISCRIMATE
The Supreme Court Belfast has yet to release an opn on a lower urt lg that found the owners of a bakery discrimated agast a gay activist for refg to bake a ke wh the slogan "Support Gay Marriage" row began May 2014, when gay activist Gareth Lee placed an orr for a ke wh the gay marriage days later, the Christian-owned Ashers bakery ncelled the orr sayg "would ntradict their relig beliefs".
U.S. SUPREME COURT HEARS GAY WEDDG CAKE CASE
Some people might dismiss the prcipl at stake the Masterpiece Cakhop se by argug that a gay uple n simply purchase their ke elsewhere.
If a pany n refe to sell weddg k to a gay uple on the basis of relig nvictns, n a rtrant also then refe to serve food to a divorcée or an unmarried uple wh a child? Colorado Civil Rights Commissn, more popularly known as the “gay weddg ke se.
GAY COUPLE AT CENTER OF WEDDG CAKE DECISN SLAMS SUPREME COURT
Craig and Mulls pare the refal to bake a ke for a gay uple to refg to provi service at a rtrant or hotel to someone based upon their race, which has been unlawful sce 1964, when the Supreme Court affirmed the feral ernment’s power to ban such discrimatn. Jtice Kagan qutned whether other bs, such as jewelers, hair stylists, and makp artists, would be able to discrimate agast gay upl if the cisn agast Phillips is reversed. For example, he told Phillips’s unsel that permtg bs such as Masterpiece Cakhop to display signs announcg they do not bake k for same-sex weddgs would be an afont to the gay muny.
SUPREME COURT CIS COLORADO GAY WEDDG KE SE: A TIMELE OF EVENTS
Hopefully, the Court will addrs the issue head-on and provi eful guidance on the terplay between relig eedom and eedom om discrimatn, while further clarifyg the rights of gay and lbian upl our society.