Notorious Christian baker broke the law by refusing to bake a trans woman’s cake, judge rules
Conservative Christian baker Jack Phillips. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty) A Colorado baker has been fined by a district judge after he refused to bake a blue and pink birthday cake celebrating a trans customer’s transition. Jack Phillips of Masterpiece Cakeshop – which in 2018 won a narrow Supreme Court victory over its refusal to bake a cake for a same-sex couple – was sued by Autumn Scardina, a transgender lawyer based in Denver, Colorado. Scardina filed a lawsuit after Phillips refused to bake her a cake in the colours of the trans flag. On Tuesday (15 June),...