Same-Sex Marriage Returns to Supreme Court With Free-Speech Case

December 2, 2022, 11:00 AM UTC

A Colorado website designer who opposes same-sex marriage is the newest face of a religious-rights movement that has been taking full advantage of the Supreme Court’s conservative super-majority.

Lorie Smith is seeking to carve an exception out of a Colorado anti-discrimination law so she can create custom wedding sites -- but only for opposite-sex couples. The court, which has swung to the right on social and religious issues with a 6-3 conservative majority, hears arguments in her case Monday.

“My faith has taught me that marriage is between one man and one woman, and I want to design and create ...

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