CENTRALIA, Wash. (KING) – A Washington state restaurant is facing a wave of scrutiny after it decided not to cater a same-sex wedding due to the owner’s religious beliefs.
Rayah Calkins and her fiancée, Lillian Glover, are hurting after receiving unexpected news about the wedding they’re planning for January. The restaurant JJ’s To Go, which was supposed to cater the same-sex wedding, backed out due to the owner’s religious beliefs.
“A shock to me,” Calkins said. “We’ve never received that blatant discrimination to our face.”…