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Baker Involved in Supreme Court Case Whips Up a New Controversy

JAMES ANDERSON / The Associated Press Aug 15, 2018 The businessman who refused to make a wedding cake for a gay couple is now suing Colorado because it opposed his refusal to bake a cake celebrating a gender transition. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The Next Gay Rights Fight May Be Over Adoption

Ilana Novick Jun 5, 2018 Multiple states have passed laws allowing agencies to refuse adoptions to gay couples. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

High Court Sides With Baker in Aspect of Wedding Cake Case

MARK SHERMAN / The Associated Press Jun 4, 2018 The court's limited decision in the Colorado case leaves for another day the larger issue of whether a business can invoke religious objections to refuse service to gay and lesbian people. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Masterpiece Cake Case Could Affect Women’s Rights

Emily Wells / Truthdig Dec 6, 2017 The National Women's Law Center files a brief in the Supreme Court case involving a Colorado baker who refused to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Colorado Court Says Baker Can’t Refuse to Make Cakes for Gay Couples (Updated)

Kasia Anderson / Truthdig Aug 14, 2015 Now that gays and lesbians have Supreme Court backing to get married, it's getting harder for wedding-industry workers like Jack Phillips, owner of the Masterpiece Cakeshop in Denver, to refuse to do business with same-sex couples. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )