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A lesbian couple was unwelcomed by their wedding venue. Now, they've been gifted one for free

Ali Waggy and Jessica Robinson have been gifted a wedding venue for free after being told the venue they had didn't approve of their relationship.

Christian-Owned Wedding Venue Turns Away Gay Couple

"God says in the Bible that marriage is between a man and a woman," Highgrove Estate said in a statement.

'Christian' Mo. Wedding Venue Turns Away Lesbian Couple

The owners of a wedding venue say same-sex marriages violate their religious beliefs and their 'conscious.'

Wedding Venue Now Claims 'Targeting' by Lesbian Couple

The owners of Liberty Ridge Farm, in appealing a discrimination verdict, say they were set up by the couple. Not so, the women respond.

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In Settling Bias Case, Wedding Venue to Pay for Couple's Nuptials

A Minnesota hunting club that had refused to host a same-sex wedding will now foot the bill for the festivities.

Pa.: Still Legal to Discriminate, Venue Rejects Lesbian Wedding

In the process of planning her wedding, a woman gets snubbed by a venue simply because she plans to marry her female partner.

Tenn. Wedding Venue Changes Tune, Will Allow Gay Couples

After consulting with the statewide equality organization, Mint Springs Farm near Nashville, Tenn., decided that it will allow same-sex couples to host weddings and commitment ceremonies on its grounds.

Gay Couple Rejected by Wedding Venue Due to Owner’s Religious Beliefs

The Tennessee couple scheduled a tour -- and then things got weird.

To Avoid Lawsuits, Antigay Iowa Venue Ends All Weddings

The owners of Gortz Haus Gallery made the decision after paying $5,000 to settle a complaint by a same-sex couple.

WATCH: Iraq Vets Turned Away From Tenn. Wedding Venue

Anthony Wilfert and Brian Blas thought they'd found the perfect place to hold their commitment ceremony, until they received an email claiming Tennessee's prohibition on same-sex marriage made the couple ineligible for booking.

N.Y. Venue Will Stop Weddings Rather Than Serve Gays

The owners of Liberty Ridge Farm will no longer host weddings at the property, but they will continue to make it available for receptions for both gay and straight couples.

Iowa Couple Plans 1,000 Antigay Billboards

Betty and Dick Odgaard, former owners of an antigay wedding venue, have already unveiled their first sign in Oklahoma. They plan on raising money to post more.

Ted Cruz's Antigay Spin 'In Defense of Religious Liberty' Will Give You Whiplash

Cruz laments that a wedding venue's owners were 'forced' to close down, when in fact they are doing so voluntarily rather than comply with antidiscrimination law.

Christian-Only Weddings at the Queen Mum’s Home?

Trustees at the Castle of Mey, the Scotland home of the late queen mother, have spawned a royal uproar with a recent decision to allow only Christian weddings at the Highlands venue.

Court: N.Y. Farm Still Can't Refuse Same-Sex Weddings

It's the latest legal blow to those seeking a legal right to discriminate against same-sex couples — this time in upstate New York.  

Lesbians Denied Cake After Baker 'Talked to Jesus'

The Cake Pros bakery in Schuylkill Haven, Pa., refused to bake a cake for a local lesbian couple who wanted to celebrate the renewal of their wedding vows.

Homophobic Winery That Turned Away Lesbian Wedding Changes Policy

The owners caved after a bride posted an email from the winery on social media.

The Place to Say Yes to Two Dresses or Tuxes in Texas

The Texas wedding circuit just got a little gayer, thanks to the Dallas Voice's new event, the Wedding Party and Expo.

Ga. Senate to Vote on Antigay 'License to Discriminate'

The legislation, which combines two bills seeking to protect those opposed to same-sex marriage, now advances to the Senate floor.