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  • {lesbian} Couple Sues a Vermont Inn for Rejecting Gay Wedding

    07/19/2011 10:50:42 PM PDT · by Cronos · 54 replies
    The New York Times ^ | 19 July 2011 | Katie Zezima
    A lesbian couple is suing a Vermont inn, claiming it refused to host their fall wedding reception because of their sexual orientation. Kate Baker and Ming Linsley filed the suit on Tuesday in Vermont Superior Court, accusing the Wildflower Inn of Lyndonville of abruptly turning them away after learning they are lesbians. They claim the inn violated Vermont’s Fair Housing and Public Accommodations Act, which prohibits inns, hotels, motels and other establishments with five or more rooms from turning away patrons based on sexual orientation. The law makes an exemption for religious organizations. ..“I think this case could set an...