Poland’s Supreme Court Stands Up for LGBT Equality

Expand People take part in the annual "Equality Parade" rally of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) rights supporters in Warsaw, Poland June 3, 2017. © 2017 Reuters Last week, Poland’s Supreme Court ruled that an employee of a print shop could not refuse to print a banner for an LGBT organization because he did not want, in his eyes, to ‘promote’ the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people. The court was upholding a lower court’s decision that the right to equality before the law meant the printer did not have a right to withhold services from the organization.…

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