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Mississippi, the First Amendment Defense Act, Accommodation, and Apartheid
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Judge Carlton Reeves rendered an impressive opinion holding that the latest Mississippi law to stigmatize and marginalize the LGBTQ community and same-sex marriage partners is unconstitutional. It was defended as merely “religious accommodation.” He...
LGBT rights groups win as US judge blocks Mississippi law
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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Supporters of the LGBT rights movement won the latest round against conservatives when a federal judge ruled that a Mississippi “religious objections” law is unconstitutional, just moments before it was to take effect Friday. The...
A Blow against Religious Freedom in Mississippi
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A federal judge in Mississippi issued a preliminary injunction last month preventing a religious-liberty law, just passed by the state legislature, from going into effect. The law, known as HB 1523, preserves the right of those with “sincerely held religious...
Like Georgia, Mississippi’s religious liberty bill is a bridge too far
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I wound up in a bit of a spat with several conservative critics when I supported the decision by Georgia’s governor to veto their recent religious liberty bill. Regardless of the laudable intentions of the legislation as it applied to ensuring freedom...
Federal Judge Halts HB 1523 From Taking Effect on July 1
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Judge Carlton W. Reeves (photo from Wikipedia) U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves has blocked House Bill 1523, also known as “Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Government Discrimination Act,” from taking effect today, July 1. Judge Reeves ruled...