Gay pastor ‘horrified’ to find ugly slur on Whole Foods cake: lawsuit
Pastor Jordan Brown says he found an anti-gay slur on the cake he bought from Whole Foods for a congregation member. (Kaplan Law Firm) AUSTIN, Texas – A Texas pastor is suing Whole Foods after he says a bakery worker added an anti-gay slur to the message he requested on his frosted cake. Brown, who is openly gay and preaches at the non-denominational Church of Open Doors , went to the flagship Whole Foods in Austin, Texas to buy a cake for one of his congregation members, according to a lawsuit filed in Travis County court. The pastor says he pointed to a blank, pre-frosted cake and asked the bakery worker to write “Love Wins” on the frosting. It was not until he walked out of the N. Lamar Blvd. store, got into his car and looked down at the cake that he saw written in blue icing, “Love Wins F**,” according to the suit. After leaving a voicemail with the corporate office that he says wasn’t returned, Jordan called the store, his lawyers say. Team Leader Geoff Nunez was...