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Irish company that refused to print gay wedding invites to pay fine

An Irish printing company who refused to print invites to a same-sex wedding because they are “Bible-believing Christians” have been ordered to pay a fine of €2,500 to the gay man who requested them. read more

Firm told to pay gay man €2,500 over refusal to print civil ceremony invites

A Co Louth print and design company has been ordered to pay ... the invitations as he and his business partner were Bible believing Christians who did not believe in homosexuality or support gay ... read more

Arizona's Supreme Court Rules Christian Calligraphers Can't Be Forced to Make Gay Wedding Invitations

that any attempt to use Phoenix's ordinances to punish Breanna Koski and Joanna Duka of Brush & Nib Studio for refusing to create custom wedding invitations for gay couples who were getting ... read more

Beulah Print refuses to produce gay wedding invitations for couple

A PRINTING company has reportedly refused to print wedding invitations for a gay couple, citing that they are against same-sex marriage. Jonathan Brennan, from Ireland, said on his Facebook page that ... read more

‘Ireland might just have become a great little country in which to be gay’

Ireland’s ... politician tweeted that gay marriage could lead to Mother’s Day being banned – but also genuine fear. In Drogheda, County Louth, Mike O’Leary is risking a hefty fine after refusing to ... read more

Bride's family pressure her to give wedding venue to her pregnant sister for shotgun wedding

Not only was the sister asking for the venue and the wedding date to be given to her (after all invitations had been sent out months ago), she also wanted to use the pre-arranged and pre-paid vendors. read more

Ann Rostow: Nightmare on Washington Street

And after all, this ruling only affected “custom designed” wedding invitations, an artful exercise that claimed to implicate the “Brush and Nib” store owners in a gay celebration ... case of a t-shirt ... read more

Credit card technology transition is trying for travelers

Waiters have to take the time to print out a tiny, curled up receipt and ask me to sign it. Whyyyy? On recent trips to Canada and Australia, I've watched locals there tap their credit cards to pay for ... read more

Addressing Refuse-to-Work Syndrome

I term such people as having Refuse-to-Work Syndrome. The typical scenario is that the income-earning spouse works very full-time on a job s/he doesn't really like but needs to pay not only for family ... read more

'Gay cake' row: Gareth Lee 'felt unworthy' over Ashers refusal

A man has told a court in Belfast that a bakery's refusal to make a cake with a slogan in support of gay marriage made him "feel like a lesser person". Ashers Baking Company faces a discrimination ... read more

Burger King admits selling beef burgers and Whoppers containing horse meat

It also raises serious questions about whether the food company, which sells around one million burgers a week in the UK, has any good idea about what goes into its products. The contaminated burgers ... read more

What Does the Masterpiece Cakeshop Decision Say About the Free Speech Claim?

Irish-American Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Group of Boston ... Here, however, Colorado would not be punishing Phillips if he refused to create any custom wedding cakes; it is punishing him because he ... read more