The Gay Wedding Cake Case | Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission

The Gay Wedding Cake Case | Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission

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History, Social Studies

6th - 12th Grade

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The video covers the case of Charlie Craig and David Mullins, who were denied a wedding cake by Jack Phillips of Masterpiece Cake Shop due to his religious beliefs. This led to legal actions citing Colorado's Anti-Discrimination Act. The case escalated to the Supreme Court, which ruled in favor of Phillips, citing First Amendment protections. The decision highlighted tensions between religious freedom and anti-discrimination laws, with ongoing implications for similar cases.

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