The Supreme Court on Friday greatly expanded the rights of people who want to discriminate against same-sex couples in a case involving an amateur website designer who was never even asked to make a website for a same-sex wedding. She had not been hired to make a website for a same-sex couple and, therefore, had never refused such work. AdvertisementDespite the underlying claim being totally made up, the court sided with Smith’s religious liberty argument. In a 6-3 vote, the court’s conservatives ruled that a civil rights law in Colorado that bars anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination violated Smith’s First Amendment speech rights. Advertisement“The opinion of the Court is, quite literally, a notice that reads: "Some services may be denied to same-sex couples.

Source: Huffington Post June 30, 2023 17:03 UTC