Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Discrimination Of Same-Sex Couple

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : In 303 Creative v. Elenis, amateur web designer Lori Smith asked the court to grant her the right under the First Amendment to refuse service to gay and lesbian couples due to her Christian religious beliefs.
44% : She had not been hired to make a website for a same-sex couple and, therefore, had never refused such work.
41% : 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.
37% : 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.

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