Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission

Anti-LGBTQ baker sues civil rights commission after he refuses to serve a trans customer

Phillips believes the government is persecuting him for enforcing longstanding civil rights law that he has repeatedly broken.

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IRS recognizes a lesbian witches ‘church.’ But is it a sneaky attack on trans rights?

The "Pussy Church of Modern Witchcraft" now has the "religious freedom" to challenge trans rights in court.

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Yelp will now allow pro-LGBTQ businesses to highlight they are ‘open to all’

Over 1200 businesses are standing up to attacks on anti-discrimination legislation and declaring themselves "Open To All."

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The Supreme Court cares about religious animus. Except when it doesn’t.

If the record in Masterpiece supports a finding of impermissible hostility, then the mountain of cruel statements from the president in the Muslim ban case surely do.

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What did these customers do when a baker turned down a lesbian couple in front of them?

They had no idea they were being filmed.

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Supreme Court punts again on religious ‘freedom’ to discriminate against gay couples

The Court has vacated and remanded the Washington State Supreme Court’s ruling against an antigay florist who refused service to a gay couple.

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This church sign is making waves in that antigay baker’s backyard

Evangelical Christians wouldn't know their loving savior if they sat next to him on the bus.

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Shops should post a sign letting you know LGBTQ people are welcome there?

The campaign follows the Supreme Court ruling allowing a Christian baker to refuse to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple.

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From Jim Crow to gay cakes: The Trump administration’s war on civil rights

Democracy can only begin when those at the margins can experience what others take for granted.

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Hardware store posts ‘No Gays Allowed’ sign after Supreme Court cake decision

What he doesn't seem to understand, however, is that decision doesn't give businesses a license to discriminate against LGBT people.

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