Gay adoption fight looms after Supreme Court’s cake ruling

Note from Fields and Dennis:  Presently, in Massachusetts, under Adoption of Tammy, same-sex couples stand on the same footing as other prospective parents regarding adoption.

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A major legal fight similar to the blockbuster Christian baker case decided by the Supreme Court on Monday is already brewing in several U.S. states over laws allowing private agencies to block gay couples from adoptions or taking in foster children.

The justices, in a 7-2 ruling, sided with a baker who had faced punishment under a Colorado anti-discrimination law after he refused to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple, saying it would violate his Christian beliefs.

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