Thursday, April 24, 2008

Seventh Circuit Anti-Gay T-shirt Case

In an opinion penned by Judge Posner, the 7th Circuit has held that a school violated students' 1st Amendment rights by banning students from wearing a t-shirt that reads "Be Happy, Not Gay" (a response to day of silence t-shirts worn by gay and pro-gay students). The opinion can be found at the following link:

http://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/tmp/CR1FGL6H.pdf

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