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10 12, 2020

Michigan Court Rules Businesses Can Refuse Service to LGBT Customers

By JRL Charts|2025-08-26T12:16:28-07:00December 10th, 2020|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Dana Nessel, ELCRA, Elliot-Larsen Civil Rights Act, Judge Christopher Murray allows LGBT Discrimination, lgbt politics, Michigan Attorney General, Michigan Court allows LGBT Discrimination, religion and lgbtq|

WASHINGTON, D.C. — (12-10-20) — Outrage over Michigan Judge Christopher Murray's ruling on Monday that allows companies to discriminate against LGBT customers. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, the first openly LGBT person to be elected to a statewide office in Michigan, said that she plans to appeal Monday's court ruling that found Michigan’s civil rights [...]

30 09, 2019

DOJ Backs Catholic Archdiocese for Firing Gay Teacher

By JRL Charts|2025-09-07T10:24:59-07:00September 30th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Archbishop Charles Thompson, Attorney Josh Minkler, Cathedral High School, Catholic Church, conservative Christian base, DOJ statement of Interest, DOJ’ civil rights division, Donald Trump’s Policies & Scandals: The Latest from LGBT Politics USA, Elliott-Payne case, First Amendment’s Religion Clauses, gay news, gay politics, Jeff Sessions, Joshua Payne-Elliott, Kathleen DeLaney, lgbt politics, religion and lgbtq, religious liberties, US Department of Justice, Vanita Gupta|

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – (09-30-19) (Gay News) – The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), is defending the Indianapolis archdiocese archbishop’s decision that led to the firing of a married gay teacher. The Trump administration is arguing that the First Amendment bars courts from interfering in how a religious group applies its teachings. The fired married gay [...]

19 08, 2019

Palestinians Ban Al-Qaws LGBTQ Group Activities in West Bank

By JRL Charts|2025-08-26T12:17:21-07:00August 19th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Al-Qaws LGBTQ group, anti-LGBTQ, East Jerusalem Al-Qaws, homophobia, homophobic, lgbt politics, Luay Zreikat, PA police, Palestinian authority, religion and lgbtq, West Bank Israel|

WEST BANK, PA, ISRAEL — (08-19-19) — The Palestinian Authority has banned the Al-Qaws LGBTQ Group from holding events in the West Bank. The action taken by PA police came after Al-Qaws announced plans to hold another gathering for its members in Nablus. The Palestinian Authority banned members of the Palestinian LGBTQ community from conducting [...]

17 06, 2019

Supreme Court Declines To Here New LGBTQ Wedding Cake Case

By JRL Charts|2025-08-26T12:17:37-07:00June 17th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: baker Jack Phillips, Gay Oregon News, Lesbian couple vs Oregon Bakery, LGBT Politics USA, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, Oregon Supreme court, religion and lgbtq, US Supreme Court|

WASHINGTON, D.C — (06-17-19) — The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear the LGBTQ Wedding Cake case in Oregon. The Oregon Supreme court ruled against bakers who refused to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple. Thanks to the justices decision not to hear the high-profile case, the story will continue as [...]

6 06, 2019

Supreme Court Upholds Ruling Against Florist Refusing to Serve Gay Couple

By JRL Charts|2025-08-26T12:17:54-07:00June 6th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Arlene’s Flowers, Barronelle Stutzmans, Clarence Thomas, Curt Freed, Freed and Ingersoll win, Gay Washington News, LGBT Politics USA, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, religion and lgbtq, Robert Ingersoll, Samuel Alito, Washington Supreme Court|

OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON — (06-06-19) — Washington state Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the state courts ruling against Barronelle Stutzman and her business, Arlene’s Flowers, who refused to serve a gay couple, did not act with religious animus when they ruled that the florist violated the state’s anti-discrimination law by refusing to sell flowers to a [...]

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