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Innkeeper Subject To Investigation After Refusing To House Gay Couple

Jillian Bandes
Jillian Bandes  |  March 22, 2010 1:18 PM
It's against the law in Britain to discriminate based on sexual orientation, but the owner is claiming that since it's her private business, she should have the right to decide who she serves. Here's what she told the BBC:
I am not a hotel, I am a guest house and this is a private house.
The gay couple may now prosecute her in county court.