“resolves” the appeal of Emilee Carpenter, a young New York photographer who also seeks to discriminate due to her religious beliefs. It claimed that “UnderNew York’s nondiscrimination laws pertaining to the businesses “are per se unconstitutional.” Astonishingly, the ADF additionally asserted that “provides workable boundaries for determining when public-accommodation laws compel speech.
This recent strike, however, is more ambitious: It is made outside of the wedding realm and aims at ordinary birthday cakes. It also expands the battle to transgender people, targeting Autumn Scardina, who wanted to celebrate her birthday with a pink-and-blue cake. The bakery in question, however, is familiar. It is the one the ADF once represented inwhen a less conservative court refused to grant a general exemption from nondiscrimination laws.