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Video: Christian owned Spa in Washington Must Admit Trans Women

Jun 13, 2025, 12:50 PM | Updated: 1:28 pm

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A federal appeals court has ruled that a Christian-owned Korean spa in Washington state cannot legally ban transgender women from its services. The court affirmed that such a ban violates state anti-discrimination laws focused on gender identity protections.

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