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Victoria Childress Faces Boycott For Refusing Wedding Cake To Lesbian Couple (OnTop)

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Gay rights activists have called for a boycott of Iowa baker Victoria Childress after she denied a wedding cake to a lesbian couple.

Trina Vodraska and Janelle Sievers were told by Childress, owner of Victoria's Cake Cottage in Des Moines, that her religious convictions would not allow her to sell them a wedding cake for their upcoming ceremony.

A Facebook page titled Boycott Victoria's Cake Cottage – Des Moines has been “liked” by nearly 500 people.

Chidress defended her decision to refuse service to the couple during an interview with KCCI.

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