Monday, August 18, 2008

California High Court Holds Physicians Subject to Unruh Act Despite Religious Objections

Today, the California Supreme Court held that the First Amendment rights of free exercise of religion and free speech do not exempt doctors from complying with the Unruh Act's prohibition on sexual orientation discrimination. A copy of the opinion can be found here.

For anyone interested, the Center filed an amicus brief in the case.

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