Topic: SCOTUS
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ABC News: LGBTQ activists fear for their freedoms with Kennedy’s retirement
Post | July 2, 2018
In the wake of Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announcing his retirement, activists across the LGBT spectrum look to the future with uncertainty. Read the full story here.
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CL Bryant Show: Masterpiece Cakeshop and LGBT Conservatives
Post | June 14, 2018
LCR President Gregory T. Angelo went on the CL Bryant show to discuss the Masterpiece Cakeshop ruling and being an LGBT Republican. Listen to the interview below.
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Metroweekly: Advocates: Masterpiece Cakeshop Decision Underscores Need for Explicit LGBTQ Legal Protections
Post | June 5, 2018
In the wake of the Supreme Court’s Masterpiece Cakeshop decision, many LGBTQ advocates feel that the case serves to highlight the need for explicit Federal legislation that protects the rights of LGBTQ individuals. Read the full article here.
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NBC News: ‘Dangerous’ or balanced? Bakery ruling elicits mixed reaction from LGBTQ groups
Post | June 5, 2018
The Supreme Court’s recent Masterpiece Cakeshop ruling has left many within the LGBT community divided over its meaning and implications. Read the full article here.
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The Hill: Supreme Court Sides With Baker in Same-Sex Wedding Cake Case
Post | June 4, 2018
In a narrow 7-2 decision, the Supreme Court sided with Masterpiece Cakeshop owner Jack Phillips over the Colorado Civil Rights Commission which it found to be in violation of the free exercise clause of the Constitution for ordering Mr. Phillips to make a cake for a same-sex wedding he morally opposed. Read the full article here.