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This article is about one couples wedding cake and how a bakery refused to make them a cake because it was a same sex wedding. "At issue in the complaint from David Mullins and Charlie Craig against the cake maker is whether religious freedom can protect a business from discrimination allegations by gay couples."

This is a video on how Colorado is wanting to force engaged couples to go to pre-wedding counseling before they actually get married.

Aaron Klein and his wife Melissa, co-owners of now-closed Sweet Cakes, paid out more than $135,000 in damages to the lesbian couple they refused to bake a wedding cake for in January 2013. Shop owners have the right to refuse service to anyone, but who's to blame for this issue right now? The couple turned away took this to court, instead of going a cheaper route and buying cake from someone new. Will this be a fear for store owners all over America? It is a right to refuse service and ever owner knows that, why is this any different?

A restaurant in Indiana who refuse to cater to gay weddings has closed. They say they are afraid to open due to safety reasons.

This article entails a few arguments within gay marriage. The arguments speaks about individuals having the right to associate with whom they wish. As well as the argument of equality, meaning that everyone should be treated the same.

Gay rights are gaining ground as it is legal in California for a gay couple to get married. However, not everyone is so supportive. A couple is refused from a wedding cake shop and other gay couples are unwelcomed in other places as well.

About a court hearing regarding an owner of a bakery that refuses service to a same-sex couple couple. Also includes two other instances where same-sex couples were turned down by a business.

This article talks about how legislations would allow open discrimination against people whose sexual identities defy the heteronormative construct. This article also covers other sexual identity problems such as none catering of gay weddings.

Many people claim that gay marriage will ruin the traditional value of marriage. Where as people for gay marriage believe that it shouldn't even be argued about. They say that gay marriage is their right as American citizens.

This article talks about how a "gay" couple are fighting for their right to marry in China. The court confirmed the case.

Every year in Rajasthan, India, an unbelievable number of underage brides are married off illegally by their parents. These girls face severe emotional and physical abuse in most cases, and even though the marriage of a child under the age of 18 is illegal, it is still a prominent practice within the country.

This article discusses and gives a few examples of Christian persecution here in the United States. In the examples given, this persecution has been a result of Christians standing up for their beliefs by not providing services for homosexual weddings. These beliefs and decisions should be defended by the government as religious freedom, rather than persecuted.

It is not their place to judge and is so sad to see that they are feeling he need to take "Gods" place and judge others.