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Korean Spa Challenges Transgender Law at Supreme Court | US News
A Korean spa in Washington state is taking its battle to the U.S. Supreme Court, arguing that a state law forcing them to admit transgender women violates their religious freedom and right to freely associate. The dispute began in 2020 when a transgender woman was turned away, sparking a complaint that led to a settlement—and then a legal fight. After losing in lower courts and the Ninth Circuit, the spa claims the law isn’t applied equally, since private clubs and some religious groups are exempt. They argue this selective enforcement demands stricter judicial scrutiny and that their First…
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