When the First Amendment Compels an Offensive Result: Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission

Authors

James Hart

Keywords

Homophobia -- Lawsuits & claims, Homophobia -- Law & legislation, Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission (Supreme Court case)

Abstract

The article discusses the court case Masterpiece Cakeshop Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in June of 2018, wherein the plaintiff alleged discrimination based on sexual orientation.

Repository Citation

James Hart, When the First Amendment Compels an Offensive Result: Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, 79 La. L. Rev. (2019)
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.lsu.edu/lalrev/vol79/iss2/8