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A federal judge has blocked New York from enforcing laws that could require a Christian photographer to work same-sex weddings despite her deeply held beliefs that marriage is a union between one man and one woman.
In a decision published Thursday, Judge Frank Geraci of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York sided with photographer Emilee Carpenter in her years-long battle. She seeks to ensure she won't have to take actions that violate her deeply held religious beliefs as a condition of conducting business in New York.
"From start to finish, Plaintiff provides a customized, tailored photography service that is guided by her own artistic and moral judgment," he wrote.
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In a decision published Thursday, Judge Frank Geraci of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York sided with photographer Emilee Carpenter in her years-long battle. She seeks to ensure she won't have to take actions that violate her deeply held religious beliefs as a condition of conducting business in New York.
"From start to finish, Plaintiff provides a customized, tailored photography service that is guided by her own artistic and moral judgment," he wrote.
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Judge blocks New York from forcing Christian photographer to work same-sex weddings
A federal judge has blocked New York from enforcing laws that could require a Christian photographer to service same-sex weddings despite her deeply held beliefs that marriage is a union between one