{"id":8972,"date":"2015-05-11T00:19:48","date_gmt":"2015-05-11T07:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=8972"},"modified":"2015-05-11T00:19:48","modified_gmt":"2015-05-11T07:19:48","slug":"liberating-the-shirt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2015\/05\/11\/liberating-the-shirt\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberating the Shirt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Previously, a Kangaroo Court had <a title=\"Queering The Shirt\" href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2014\/10\/15\/queering-the-shirt\/\" target=\"_blank\">convicted<\/a> a T-Shirt maker of <strong>H8<\/strong> for daring to not celebrate the idea of homosexuality.\u00a0 Surprisingly and shockingly enough, an appeals court has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/corner\/417540\/freedom-conscience-wins-round-david-french\" target=\"_blank\">ruled<\/a> against Bullying and for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/volokh-conspiracy\/wp\/2015\/04\/27\/printing-business-has-first-amendment-and-rfra-right-to-refuse-to-print-gay-pride-festival-t-shirts\/\" target=\"_blank\">Free Speech<\/a>!<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Aaron Baker, on behalf of the GLSO, filed a complaint with the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Human Rights Commission, arguing this violated the county&#8217;s &#8216;Fairness Ordinance.&#8217; That Ordinance bars \u2014 among other things \u2014 discrimination against individuals in public accommodations based on sexual orientation (defined to mean &#8216;an individual&#8217;s actual or imputed heterosexuality, homosexuality, or bisexuality&#8217;) or gender identity. Hands on Originals acknowledged that it was a &#8216;public accommodation&#8217; covered by the Ordinance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The Commission decided in favor of Baker, but on Monday, in Hands on Originals, Inc. v. Lexington-Fayette Urban County Human Rights Commission, a Kentucky trial court judge disagreed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8973\" title=\"Liberty T-shirt NAZI\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Liberty-T-shirt-NAZI.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"307\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Liberty-T-shirt-NAZI.jpg 307w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Liberty-T-shirt-NAZI-300x249.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 307px) 100vw, 307px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Perhaps this is fleeting, or perhaps freedom still has a chance&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here is the full decision:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p  style=\" margin: 12px auto 6px auto; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,Sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none; display: block;\">   <a title=\"View Hands on Originals Decision on Scribd\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/doc\/263917859\/Hands-on-Originals-Decision\"  style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" >Hands on Originals Decision<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"scribd_iframe_embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/embeds\/263917859\/content?start_page=1&#038;view_mode=scroll&#038;show_recommendations=true\" data-auto-height=\"false\" data-aspect-ratio=\"undefined\" scrolling=\"no\" id=\"doc_29792\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\"><meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PoliticHatblog\"><meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePoliticalhat\"><meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Liberating the Shirt\"><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Previously, a Kangaroo Court had convicted a T-Shirt maker of H8 for daring to not celebrate the idea of homosexuality.  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