Supreme Court leans towards LGBTQ exclusion in Colorado Catholic pre-schools

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments regarding whether religious pre-schools in Colorado can exclude certain families based on religious beliefs despite state anti-discrimination laws. The case centers on the tension between religious freedom and state-mandated inclusivity.
Why it matters
The ruling could set a significant precedent for how religious institutions interact with state-funded programs and anti-discrimination statutes.
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Supreme Court leans toward LGBTQ exclusion for publicly funded Catholic preschools
Supreme Court hears challenge to Catholic preschools' exclusion from Colorado-funded program - AP News
Supreme Court hears Catholic plea to participate in Colorado preschool program - NBC News
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