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at issue, a colorado business seeking permission not to work for same-sex wedding couples, only this time it wasn't the baker. that case was decided in 2018 when jack phillips refused to make a wedding cake for a gay couple. back then the court narrowly decided for the baker but didn't determine whether a business owner's speech writes can justify refusing service to gay couples. well, five miles from the colorado baker is a graphic artist named lorie smith who will join me momentarily. she said she didn't want to create any same-sex wedding message at odds with her religious beliefs...

Including depression, anxiety, self-harm, suicidality and impairment in functioning. my takeaway, doing nothing is not an option. you would say what? >> yeah, that's my experience as well. you know, i have been working with trans youth for decades now, and i have seen the tremendous benefit that youth get from gender-affirming care for those who need it, and those who are -- who need it but can't access it could have great distress as a result. >> the fourth finding of fact that i pulled out of the opinion. based on your testimony, it is widely recognized in the medical and mental health field...

Justice soet may minority opinion responded in kind. she raised the example of a professional photographer who is generally free to choose her subjects. she can make a living taking photos of flowers or celebrities. the state doesn't regulate that choice. but, she said, if the photographer opens a portrait photography business to the public, the business may not then deny to any person because of race, sex, national origin or other protected characteristic the full and equal enjoyment of whatever services the business chooses to offer. if the business offers corporate head shots, it may not th...

Nobody should be punished by the government for speaking consistent with their beliefs. >> counselor, i see you shaking your head. let me ask you a question. i read the opinion last night. it's great reading, both the majority and the minority view, and i recommend that americans who are interested take the time to do so. it's written mostly in plain speak. i thought before i read it that this was going to be largely predicated on lorie's religious beliefs and that is not my takeaway. instead, it's about her speech, but it makes me wonder, okay, what about someone who is just uncomfortable wit...

But i don't see regret of people making a binary transition and then, you know, regret doing so. >> thank you, doctor. thanks for allowing me to quickly run through as much of the fax watt predicate as i could get to. >> thank you. checking in on your social media comments. what do we have? you reported on the mental health crisis on american youth. yes, i have. i heard a psychologist say coming out trans youth often suffer depression. is it possible when an authority figure suggests that it is due to gender dysphoria, youth are suddenly trans. i'm not an expert and i don't think i understan...