Any pushback that those who oppose gay rights might face will pale by comparison to the extreme social stigma suffered by gays and trans people.
makes the assertion that the Gay Pride movement has gone beyond the demand that LGBTQ+ persons be treated with dignity to demanding that their behavior be applauded. While I don’t speak for the LGBTQ+ community, I don’t see it that way.
Freedom of thought and religion are well recognized rights and traditions of our culture and law. But as cultural and legal acceptance of the rights of the LGBTQ+ community has progressed, those who oppose this change tend to feel victimized because their beliefs have lost sway over legal and systemic biases that have long held against that community.
Shine writes that “It is not right to demand that such persons be required by law to take actions which directly imply their approbation of LBGTQ+ actions .” Are we talking about a cake freely given as a gift, or a business transaction with a bakery business? The latter isn’t that different from the case of refusing to serve blacks at a lunch counter.
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