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Title: Fla. school sued for barring Pride gear
Post by: Natasha on February 01, 2008, 05:57:43 PM
Fla. school sued for barring Pride gear

http://www.gay.com/news/election/article.html?2008/02/01/7
02/01/2008

"Writing something like 'I support gay rights' on your notebook doesn't mean you're part of some secret conspiracy or shadowy organization," said Christine Sun, a staff attorney with the ACLU's national Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Project. "Schools shouldn't be in the business of trying to frighten students into silence."
Title: Re: Fla. school sued for barring Pride gear
Post by: tekla on February 02, 2008, 04:46:30 AM
"Schools shouldn't be in the business of trying to frighten students into silence."

That is going to come as a total shock to a lot of teachers and administrators.