Lexington-Fayette Urban County Human Rights Commission v. Hands On Originals

An LGBTQ+ advocacy organization lacked standing to bring a discrimination claim under a city non-discrimination ordinance that required an individual, not an organization, to assert the claim.

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February 26, 2026
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Lexington-Fayette Urban County Human Rights Commission v. Hands On Originals, No. 2017-SC-000278-DG (2019).
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Lexington-Fayette Urban County Human Rights Commission v. Hands On Originals, No. 2017-SC-000278-DG (State Appellate Court, 2019). https://religiousliberty.tv/case-library/hands-on-originals-2/
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Lexington-Fayette Urban County Human Rights Commission v. Hands On Originals (No. 2017-SC-000278-DG) [State Appellate Court, 2019] — An LGBTQ+ advocacy organization lacked standing to bring a discrimination claim under a city non-discrimination ordinance that required an individual, not an organization, to assert the claim. Source: ReligiousLiberty.TV (https://religiousliberty.tv/case-library/hands-on-originals-2/, accessed April 9, 2026).
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Citation: 2017-SC-000278-DG Year: 2019 Court: State Appellate Court
Holding: An LGBTQ+ advocacy organization lacked standing to bring a discrimination claim under a city non-discrimination ordinance that required an individual, not an organization, to assert the claim.
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Lexington-Fayette Urban County Human Rights Commission v. Hands On Originals (2017-SC-000278-DG) is a Free Exercise case decided by the State Appellate Court in 2019. The court held that an LGBTQ+ advocacy organization lacked standing to bring a discrimination claim under a city non-discrimination ordinance that required an individual, not an organization, to assert the claim.