Mission Bakeries in No Hurry to Discriminate Against LGBT Customers

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Local bakers will make this for you, regardless of what Justice Kennedy thinks. Creative Commons image by Flickr user Christine McIntosh

By Joe Eskenazi, Mission Local

The United States Supreme Court on Monday sided with a Colorado baker who claimed his First Amendment religious freedoms were impinged by a same-sex couple hoping he would bake them a wedding cake.

Locally, bakers in San Francisco and, specifically, the Mission told Mission Local that they’re not itching to exercise a newfound right to claim their religious beliefs enable them to discriminate against customers. Which is good, because that’s not what the court’s decision yesterday enabled.

Read the complete story at Mission Local. 

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