Gay rights cases

Obergefell, et al. Marquez v. Masterpiece Cakeshop v. He was fired for being gay. Whether a business open to the public has a constitutional right to discriminate. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. Status: Ongoing. The path of LGBTQ rights in America has not been simple.

It was the first U.S. Supreme Court ruling to deal with homosexuality and the first to address free speech rights with respect to homosexuality. Supreme Court decisions involving the rights of the LGBTQ+ community are relatively modern. LGBTQ+ Rights Supreme Court Cases Discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity and expression may occur in many areas of life, such as employment, housing, or education.

As the battle was fought in the culture, it was also fought in the Supreme Court. Our privacy statement is changing. The plaintiffs are four same-sex couples seeking state recognition of their out-of-state marriages. Bourke v. Status: Closed Judgment. Students for Justice in Palestine at the University of Florida v.

Court Cases. Free Speech Coalition, Inc. Medical Licensing Board of Indiana. Jul Mahmoud v. Hodges - Freedom to Marry in Ohio. Jun Aimee Stephens had worked for nearly six years as a funeral director at R. We represented Aimee Stephens in front of the U. Supreme Court — and won.

Changes will be in effect July 31, Skip navigation. Sep Altitude Express Inc. Don Zarda loved to skydive. In The Courts. Indiana is home to over 4, transgender adolescents and the health care targeted by this law is supported by the entire mainstream of the medical community.

Beshear - Freedom to Marry in Kentucky. Olesen, U.S. (), was a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court for LGBT rights in the United States. Four Hoosier families, joined by medical providers, are challenging an Indiana law passed in April barring access to gender-affirming care for transgender youth.

One, Inc. v. The Supreme Court's First Gay Rights Case SCOTUS's first gay rights case focused on the First Amendment—specifically, how the rights of free speech and press apply to homosexual content. Explore case. Colorado Civil Rights Commission. The Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling that the gay magazine ONE violated obscenity laws, thus upholding.