religious belief competing with a person’s right of free speech.

Law and Human Rights – Essay II

Toni Smith is owner of WebDesign Inc, South Dakota company
The South Dakota Anti-Discrimination Act restricts a public accommodation’s ability to refuse
to provide services based on a customer’s identity. Under SDADA’s “Accommodation Clause,”
a public accommodation may not:
directly or indirectly . . . refuse . . . to an individual or a group, because of . .
. sexual orientation . . . the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services,
facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations of a place of public
accommodation …
WebDesign Inc, is a for-profit, graphic and website design company; Ms. Smith is its founder
and sole member-owner. She is willing to work with all people regardless of sexual orientation.
She is also generally willing to create graphics or websites for lesbian, gay, bisexual, or
transgender (“LGBT”) customers. Ms. Smith sincerely believes, however, that same-sex