The same-sex wedding website ruling.
Tangle
Isaac Saul
4.8 • 672 Ratings
🗓️ 6 July 2023
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
303 Creative LLC v. Elenis. On Friday, the Supreme Court sided with a Colorado web designer who argued that the First Amendment entitles her to refuse to build wedding websites for same-sex couples. The 6-3 decision, with all Republican-appointed justices in the majority, was widely described as a win for religious conservatives and a defeat for LGTBQ rights.
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| 1:00.3 | I'm your host, Isaac Saul, and on today's episode, we are going to be talking about the 303 creative case. |
| 1:07.7 | This was a case about a Colorado web designer who was arguing that the First Amendment |
| 1:12.6 | allowed her to refuse to build a wedding website for same-sex couples. The Supreme Court just ruled |
| 1:19.5 | in her favor last week. We're going to be talking about that ruling. This is a week of Supreme |
| 1:24.9 | Court rulings. We had one yesterday. We're going to have another one tomorrow and we've got this one today. Before we jump in, though, as always, we'll start off |
| 1:33.0 | with some quick hits. |
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