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Jamie Goldberg / Oregonlive.com (TNS) The Oregon Court of Appeals on Wednesday upheld for the second time a ruling by the state's Civil Rights Division that found a bakery in Gresham unlawfully…

The Oregon Court of Appeals on Wednesday upheld for the second time a ruling by the state's Civil Rights Division that found a bakery in Gresham unlawfully discriminated against a same-sex couple by refusing to sell to them a wedding cake…

Emilee Carpenter is seen in a Fox News Channel screenshot. An upstate New York wedding photographer lost her offer to turn down service to same-sex couples after a federal judge prejudgedly dismissed her lawsuit against the state.…

A settlement was reached Thursday in the nearly ten-year-old case of a Christian flower shop owner in Washington state who refused to provide flowers to a same-sex couple for their wedding. despite state anti-discrimination laws. The U.S.…

The United States Supreme Court has once again declined to hear a case regarding whether marriage vendors can refuse to provide services at same-sex marriage ceremonies based on their beliefs First Amendment religious. The case - Arlene's…

DENVER - A US appeals court has ruled against a web designer who did not want to create marriage websites for same-sex couples and has taken legal action to challenge Colorado's anti-discrimination law, a Another twist in a…

DENVER (AP) - A US appeals court has ruled against a web designer who did not want to build marriage websites for same-sex couples and has taken legal action to challenge the anti-discrimination law of Colorado, another twist in a series…

By Leah Asmelash, CNN A Colorado web designer who didn't want to build wedding websites for same-sex couples lost his appeal to the state's anti-discrimination law. The United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit…

DENVER (AP) - A US appeals court has ruled against a web designer who did not want to build marriage websites for same-sex couples and has taken legal action to challenge the anti-discrimination law of Colorado, another twist in a series…

DENVER (AP) - A US appeals court has ruled against a web designer who did not want to build marriage websites for same-sex couples and has taken legal action to challenge the anti-discrimination law of Colorado, another twist in a…

DENVER - A U.S. appeals court has ruled against a web designer who did not want to create marriage websites for same-sex couples and has taken legal action to challenge Colorado's anti-discrimination law, a Another twist in a series of…

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be out of date. Please look at the timestamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A California woman who threatened to blow up a Roman Catholic…

A California woman admitted to threatening to bomb the nation's oldest Catholic girls' school - after the school's alumni magazine said it planned to run gay marriage announcements, federal prosecutors have said.…

Photograph by wingedwolf via iStock. A 36-year-old Californian has pleaded guilty to a hate crime after threatening to bomb Georgetown Visitation, the country's oldest Catholic prep school for girls. Back in May 2019, Visits officials…

Georgetown Preparatory School - Photo: Facebook. A California woman has pleaded guilty to federal hate crimes charges after threatening to bomb a Catholic school after announcing she would run gay marriage ads in her alumni…

Former New Paltz Mayor Jason West married couples before it was technically legal in New York City. With such a bold step, however, there were major legal challenges. “I investigated whether same-sex marriage was illegal…

picture: wedding book Imagine you own a bakery and run it with your same-sex partner. One day a man walks in and asks you to bake him a cake to take to a rally to…

September 18, 2019 01:45 Natalie Johnson and Christina Maxouris, CNN Job : September 18, 2019 01:45 Update: May 11, 2021 5:26 p.m.…

PHOENIX - The free speech rights of two Christian artists who make wedding invitations have been violated by an anti-discrimination ordinance in Phoenix that makes it illegal to deny service to same-sex couples on religious grounds, a the…

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court ruled on Monday against a high-stakes case, an election year, concerning the competing rights of gay and lesbian couples and traders who refuse to provide services for same-sex marriages.…

Monday June 17, 2019 | 9:27 a.m. WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court overturns an Oregon court ruling against bakers who refused to bake a wedding cake for a same-sex couple. Judges' action on Monday keeps the high-profile case off the…

This February 5, 2013 file photo shows the exterior of the now closed Sweet Cakes by Melissa in Gresham, Oregon. The Supreme Court dismisses an Oregon court ruling against bakers who refused to bake a wedding cake for a same-sex couple.…

The United States Supreme Court Monday referred to lower court for reconsideration a case in which the owner of a bakery refused to bake a wedding cake for a same-sex couple. The Oregon case involved a married couple, bakers Melissa…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled on Monday against a high-stakes election case involving the competing rights of gay and lesbian couples and merchants who refuse to provide services for same-sex marriages.Judges gave Portland,…

Home Daily News The florist cannot refuse to provide flowers ... LGBTQ legal issues Florist can't refuse to provide flowers for same-sex marriage, state Supreme Court rules again By Amanda Robert June 7, 2019, 10:55 a.m. CDT…

Washington CNN - The Washington State Supreme Court ruled Thursday against a florist who refused to make arrangements for a same-sex couple's…

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Neuse Correctional Facility will hold a same-sex wedding on May 21, a week after civil rights lawyers threatened legal action if the couple continued to wait for approval of the union. The Carolina Justice Policy Center sent a…

The state of Colorado and the man who refused to bake a wedding cake for a same-sex couple agreed on Tuesday to end their litigation in state and federal courts.State Attorney General Phil Weiser, whose office represents the Colorado Civil…

A Colorado wedding videographer reportedly refused to work with a same-sex couple on their wedding day.Anna Suhyda and her fiancée, Amanda Broadway, Recount KMGH-TV MediaMansion in Denver refused to film their June wedding in…

The Colorado man who refused to bake a wedding cake for a same-sex couple was back in court this week, this time for his refusal to bake a cake celebrating a gender transition.Less than a month after the Supreme Court released its June…

WASHINGTON - When it comes to creating products for same-sex marriages, the Supreme Court ruled on Monday that what's good for the baker is good for the florist.After deciding that a Colorado baker was treated unfairly for refusing on…

The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 Monday to Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission that forcing a baker to create a cake for the marriage of a same-sex couple was unconstitutional under the free exercise clause. While…

How the judges are acting on the motion in the case, called Arlene Flowers v. Washington, could offer clues as to how quickly other such challenges pitting religious freedom against LGBT rights return to the High Court. If, for example,…

To get an idea of ​​the cultural impact this decision could have, Charm spoke with Rachel Tiven, CEO of Lamda Legal, a national organization that works "to achieve full recognition of the civil rights of…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled on Monday for a Colorado baker who would not bake a wedding cake for a same-sex couple in a limited decision that leaves for another day the broader question of whether a company can invoke…

On Monday, the Supreme Court issued a ruling 7-2 decision in favor of the baker in the emotionally charged Masterpiece Cakeshop case. While this may seem like a huge blow to LGBTQ clients, the detention is pretty tight and doesn't…

Jack Phillips has stated that he is not only a baker but also an artist.“Part is frosting. Part is piping. Part is airbrushing to create the leaves and flowers,” Phillips told ABC News 'Nightline'…

The Supreme Court sided with the Colorado baker who refused to bake a custom cake for a same-sex marriage in a restrictive ruling on Monday.In a 7-2 decision written by Judge Anthony Kennedy, the court said the Colorado Civil Rights…

Washington CNN - The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Colorado baker who refused to bake a cake to celebrate the marriage of a same-sex couple…

The Supreme Court ruled Monday in favor of a Colorado baker who refused to bake a custom cake for a same-sex couple, citing his religious beliefs. Hollywood is weighing in, but slowly, with comments and retweets — like Judd Apatow's,…

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) - Today, the United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Colorado baker who refused to bake a wedding cake for a same-sex couple.The decision comes at the start of LGBT Pride Month.A cake, or the lack of one,…

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court ruled Monday in favor of a Colorado baker who would not bake a wedding cake for a same-sex couple in a limited decision that leaves the larger question of whether a business can for another day invoke…

In a 7-2 decision, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Colorado baker who refused to bake a wedding cake for a gay couple in 2012, in the case Masterpiece Cakeshop c. Colorado Civil Rights Commission. We've touched on this before,…

(Alliance defending freedom)NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! On Monday, the United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of pastry artist Jack Phillips, saying the Colorado Civil Rights Commission unfairly punished…

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The Supreme Court is overturned Colorado court decision against the owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop who cited religious freedom and would not make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple. But the nation's highest court is not deciding the big…

WASHINGTON (SCS) - The United States Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Colorado baker Jack Phillips with a 7-2 decision in a wedding cake for a same-sex couple case. Seated left to right are Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg,…

WASHINGTON (Fox News) — The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a Colorado baker who refused to bake a wedding cake for a gay ceremony. The case - Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission – asked the…

WASHINGTON- A divided Supreme Court on Monday absolved a Colorado baker of discrimination for refusing to create a personalized wedding cake for a same-sex couple.The verdict criticized the state's handling of Jack Phillips' religious…

Updated at 9:02 a.m. Central Time, June 5, 2018, with reaction from the Episcopal Conference Washington— In a 7-2 decision on June 4, the Supreme Court sided with a Colorado baker in a case…

Businesses, regardless of the religious beliefs of their owners, are bound by state laws that require equal treatment for lesbians and gays. And state agencies that enforce these laws must avoid hostility toward religion.These were the…

Elected officials and advocacy groups on both sides of the argument claimed victories on Monday after the Supreme Court's ruling on a gay wedding cake case that fueled years of debate pitting gay rights against freedom religious.The court…

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday granted a victory on narrow grounds to a Colorado Christian baker who refused on religious grounds to bake a wedding cake for a gay couple, stopping short of setting a major precedent allowing people to seek…

Morffi's messages were darker a few days later. On Instagram, she explained to family, friends, and anyone else who wondered why she didn't show up at Miami's Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School, where she had been a first grade teacher…

Reporting from Bakersfield, California - A California bakery owner can continue to refuse to bake wedding cakes for same-sex couples because it violates her Christian beliefs, a judge has heard.The decision came after a lawyer for Tastries…

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — A California bakery owner can continue to refuse to bake wedding cakes for same-sex couples because it violates her Christian beliefs, a judge has ruled.The decision came after a lawyer for Tastries Bakery in…

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument Dec. 5 in a case that addresses the tension between the civil rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people under state law and the right to freedom of speech and the free…

Philadelphia city officials are among local leaders across the country anticipating the outcome of the Masterpiece pastry case currently before the United States Supreme Court. In this case, a Christian "baker" in…