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LGBT Civil Rights and Activism

MADem

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2. Well, if she's really religious about equality, then she'll just have to close or sell her B and B.

Reply to Redfairen (Original post)

Sat Apr 20, 2013, 01:53 AM

Apr 2013

No way around it!

”When you enter the commercial world, you take on an obligation not to discriminate against customers, no matter what the color of their skin, what religion they practice, or whom they love. That very simple but fundamental principle was vindicated today.”

Such a loss to the hospitality industry in Hawaii, I am sure....

I hope the "unspecified damages and attorneys' fees" totaled a tidy sum...!

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Lesbian couple win anti-discrimination suit against Honolulu B&B [View all] Redfairen Apr 2013 OP

i love to read of these victories. upaloopa Apr 2013 #1

Well, if she's really religious about equality, then she'll just have to close or sell her B and B. MADem Apr 2013 #2