Oregon bakery who refused to make gay couple a wedding cake pay fine

The Oregon bakery that denied service to a same-sex couple have finally paid their fine. After holding out for nearly six months the  co-owner of the Portland-area bakery Sweet Cakes by Melissa, Aaron Klein dropped off a check Monday for $136,927.07 which included accrued interest, reported the Associated Press. Klein also paid $7,000 earlier this…

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San Diego LGBT advocacy group receives cake from Oregon bakers who refused to bake same-sex wedding cake

Today, San Diego-based LGBT advocacy group Canvass for a Cause was one of 10 LGBT advocacy organizations that received a cake from Sweet Cakes Bakery in Oregon. Together with the cake, which was inscribed “We really do love you!” on a red heart, the package included a letter from Sweet Cakes’ owners Aaron and Melissa…

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