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The gay wedding cake, the baker who wouldn’t make it, and...
Jack Phillips wants to talk.
“But I can’t, not without my lawyers here,” laments the Masterpiece Cakeshop owner whose refusal to make a cake...
No legal protections for religious baker’s discrimination
The Colorado Court of Appeals ruled today that Masterpiece Cakeshop and its owner Jack Phillips violated Colorado’s Anti-Discrimination Act by refusing to make a...
Evangelical policy activists raise ‘God’s army’ at Colorado Springs conference
Fear, persecution and self-defense dominated the message this week as hundreds of evangelicals gathered in Colorado Springs for a national conference on Christian political strategy.
The...
Marriage equality is a ‘tyrannical impulse,’ says Alliance Defending Freedom lawyer
Today, the Supreme Court trumped each state’s decisions to decide whether same-sex marriage should be allowed by turning marriage equality into a constitutionally protected...
Thunderdome 2015: LGBTQ people vs. Christian right
“Thunderdome 2015” is The Colorado Independent's wrap-up series on the 2015 legislative season. For a series overview, check out “Thunderdome 2015: 120 days under the...
Abortion politics flare as fetal homicide bill advances
DENVER — Senate Republicans on the Judiciary Committee advanced a fetal homicide bill Wednesday night that, for limited use, would write “personhood” language associated...
Transgender birth certificate bill crashes against anti-gay lobby
DENVER — “Like many of you, I never met a transgender person, until I met my daughter,” said Ben Taylor, an Australian with wiry...
Court drops lawsuit against Planned Parenthood, again
The Denver District Court dismissed a lawsuit against Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains last Monday. The suit, filed by former Lieutenant Governor and...
Gay marriage: Round Two at the Tenth Circuit in Denver
The U.S. Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals will hear the second of two gay marriage cases Thursday afternoon, wrapping up the arguments phase in what is the first round of federal cases testing the constitutionality of state gay-marriage bans.
House committee uses Regnerus parenting study to defend DOMA
A Republican-controlled congressional body this week used a controversial new parenting study to argue that the Defense of Marriage Act is constitutional.