Publication Date

March 24, 2015

Perspectives Section

Perspectives Daily

Post Type

Advocacy & Public Policy

Thematic

Religion

In collaboration with several member organizations of the American Council of Learned Societies, the has sent a letter to the Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau decrying Georgia’s proposed “Religious Freedom Restoration Act,” which would establish a vendor’s right to refuse goods or services to individuals based on their religion, sexual orientation, marital status, or whatever other factors might emanate from religious doctrine or practice.

The full letter is available under News and Advocacy.

Georgia-Freedom of Rel Act Letter Mar 2015

This post first appeared on AHA Today.

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