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Title: Hate speech denounced in resolution
Post by: Shana A on January 31, 2008, 06:38:43 AM
Hate speech denounced in resolution

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One senator opposes, two abstain from vote in reaction to racist letters, anti-gay T-shirts
Claire Reising
Issue date: 1/31/08 Section: News

The Student Senate passed a resolution Wednesday denouncing hate speech and stating that it "stands in solidarity" with the Notre Dame gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and questioning (GLBTQ) community. Shirts condemning homosexuality, which some students wore last semester, prompted the resolution.