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This punk bakery in Nashville gives trans customers gender-affirming surgery care packages

Guerilla Bizkits tells The Advocate about its post-surgery care packages that provide transgender customers with easy-to-prepare biscuits, jam, and coffee.

A bakery almost went out of business for supporting LGBTQ+ rights, but locals stepped up

Bakery on Maple in Connecticut was at risk of closing permanently until the local community showed up in droves to support the LGBTQ-inclusive business.

Antigay Belfast Bakery Vows Fight to Discriminate

After "much careful prayer and consideration," a family that owns a chain of bakeries decides to fight for the "right" to discriminate against gays.

Court rules against antigay bakery in California

Eileen and Mireya Rodriguez-Del Rio visited Tastries Bakery in California to purchase a cake for their wedding but were refused by the bakery's staff.

Irish Bakery Owner Appeals Discrimination Case

A Northern Ireland bakery found to have discriminated for refusing to make a "gay cake" has its appeal heard by the U.K. Supreme Court.

 

Antigay Sweet Cakes Bakery Now Out of Business

Sweet Cakes by Melissa refused to bake a cake for a lesbian couple and found themselves at the center of a media storm. Three years later, the bakery is closed.

Patrick Stewart Clarifies Support of Antigay Irish Bakery

The actor and LGBT ally posted a detailed defense of his support for a Northern Ireland bakery that refused to make a cake celebrating marriage equality.

Antigay Bakery Has Captain Picard in its Corner

A sweet endorsement for a bakery in Northern Ireland, which lost its latest court battle over its refusal to make a cake with a marriage equality message.

Man Suing Colorado Bakery Is Christian Academy Cofounder

'I believe I was discriminated against by the bakery based on my creed,' says a man who filed a discrimination complaint because a bakery wouldn't make an anti-LGBT cake.

Colo. Bakery Did Discriminate Against Gay Couple

Despite two rulings affirming that Masterpiece Cakeshop in Lakewood, Colo., violated state law by refusing to serve a same-sex couple, LGBT advocates caution that similar attempts to subvert antidiscrimination laws are likely.

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Drag Brunch Canceled After Illinois Bakery Vandalized and Graffitied

Before the business was damaged, UpRising Bakery and Cafe had received a number of threats over the scheduled drag show brunch.

Illinois Bakery Receives Threats for Family-Friendly Drag Show

Rather than give in to the threats, though, the bakery's owner is fighting back.

Houston Bakery Facing Two Anti-LGBTQ+ Discrimination Lawsuits

Three LGBTQ+ employees were fired from the bakery in one month.

U.K. Bakery Targeted for Making Gingerbread 'Persons' Instead of Men

Apparently people feel that gingerbread treats must always be men.

Get a Taste of Antigay Bakery's Ex-Gay Cakes

Sweet Cakes by Melissa, an Oregon bakery that refuses to bake cakes for same-sex couples, throws its frosting behind an ex-gay ministry.

Bakery Will Do Pagan or Divorce Cakes But Not Gay Weddings

Undercover reporters discovered the Oregon business that refused to work with a lesbian couple had no problem making cakes for divorce parties and stem cell research celebrations.

Tennessee Bakery Refuses Same-Sex Couple Service for Religious Reasons

Mirroring the Masterpiece Cakeshop case in Colorado, the owner of Susie Sweet's in Tennessee denied a female couple service for a wedding cake.  

Bakery Donates Profits From Trump's Plagiarized Cake to LGBT Group

By request, Buttercream Bakery duplicated Obama's inaugural cake. By choice, it gave the proceeds to the Human Rights Campaign.