Biden condemns Supreme Court’s anti-LGBTQ ruling in Colorado

• President Biden condemns anti-LGBTQ ruling.
• He says the Supreme Court decision is discriminatory.
• Anti-LGBTQ laws continue to raise alarms in the US.

President Biden warned that the Supreme Court has opened the door to discrimination against the LGBTQ community.

According to EFE, the President of the United States commented on the Supreme Court’s ruling in the case of a Colorado web designer.

They found in favor of a Christian website designer who doesn’t want to create sites for same-sex couples.

Biden denounced the ruling as discriminatory.

Biden condemns anti-LGBTQ ruling by the Supreme Court

President Joe Biden was unequivocal in his condemnation.

He stated that the Supreme Court’s decision is discriminatory against the LGBTQ community.

The White House addressed the decision in a press release.

«I’m deeply concerned that the decision could invite more discrimination against LGBTQI+ Americans,»

Biden stated.

Biden stressed that no one should be discriminated against for who they love

Joe Biden rebuked the Supreme Court’s ruling.

He said it «undermines» the idea that no one should be discriminated against for «who they love.»

Biden also expressed it was particularly painful the ruling comes during Pride month.

The Supreme Court’s decision was released in June of this year.

The Biden administration will fight for LGBTQ rights at the state level

The Democratic leader pledged that his administration would coordinate with states across the country.

He vowed «fight back against attempts to roll back civil rights protections that could follow this ruling.»

Joe Biden also called on Congress to pass the Equality Act.

This bill would help to safeguard the rights of the LGBTQ community.

Lorie Smith is the woman behind the controversial Supreme Court ruling

Lorie Smith, an evangelical Christian, filed a lawsuit against the state of Colorado in 2016.

She did it in an attempt to secure an exemption from the state’s civil rights law to provide services only to heterosexual couples.

Smith’s company, 303 Creative, was never actually open for business, nor was she ever asked to design a website for a same-sex couple.

The Supreme Court has been widely criticized for even hearing the case.