LGBTQIA Politics Roundup

By Thomas Maxheimer

Supreme Court will decide if civil rights laws have broad religious exemptions

The Colorado case of discrimination that has been making its way through the court system will be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court.  Two gay men brought the case against a bakery who refused to bake a cake to celebrate their wedding on the grounds it infringed upon the baker’s free speech and religious rights under the First Amendment.

Anti-trans activist Bethany Kozma appointed to the Office of Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment

Trump’s pick for the post has a long history of supporting anti-trans bathroom bills.

Same-Sex Marriage Support Rises, Even Among Republicans and White Evangelicals

PEW Research has found 62% of Americans now back marriage equality, up from 55% in March 2016, and up from 42% in 2010.

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