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UK ‘gay cake’ case going to Europe’s top human rights court

Europe’s own “gay cake” case is heading the European Court of Human Rights. In 2014, Gareth Lee, a gay activist with QueerSpace in Belfast, Northern Ireland, paid in full when he ordered a cake for International Day Against Homophobia. Two days later, the bakery informed him that it couldn’t make the cake because it went against the owners’ religious beliefs. Lee won his case, Lee v. Asher Bakery Company Ltd, when a Belfast court ruled in his favor in 2015. […]

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