"The entire courtroom was in tears and the judge was clearly paying attention to his story," said plaintiff Walter Enriquez, the owner of Gay Island Guide.
"It's just becoming very apparent that this organization is completely rotten from the top to the bottom," Robbie Baldwin, the bar's founder, told Hawaii News Now not long after the suit was filed.
"Fake and shallow" testimony from two Honolulu Liquor Commission administrators "basically confirms that this was a completely broken organization," said Baldwin after the settlement.
Luna recounted his own story growing up being forced into the closet and years of anti-LGBTQ+ bigotry at the hands of the HLC.
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