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Sotomayor dissents after SCOTUS underlines protections for LGBTQ+ people: 'a sad day in American constitutional law'

www.businessinsider.com Sotomayor dissents after SCOTUS underlines protections for LGBTQ+ people: 'a sad day in American constitutional law'

"The opinion of the Court is, quite literally, a notice that reads: 'Some services may be denied to same-sex couples," she wrote.

Sotomayor dissents after SCOTUS underlines protections for LGBTQ+ people: 'a sad day in American constitutional law'

-Justice Sonia Sotomayor blasted the Supreme Court for siding with a web designer who wanted to not serve same-sex couples.

-Sotomayor wrote a firey dissent, arguing that high court's decision will lead to LGBTQ+ Americans becoming second-class citizens.

-"Today is a sad day in American constitutional law and in the lives of LGBT people," she wrote.

The situation is a thousand levels of not good. :(

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