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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 04:44 PM Original message |
Gay student banned from wearing rainbow |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Someone needs to remind this school district's counsel of a little thing called |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. hmm. I thought all schools prohibited freedom of expression. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. It's actually illegal for public schools to limit political expression. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I read the wiki article. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. They should. On BOTH sides. No religious shirts. No heavy metal shirts. No logos or slogans. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Just make sure the neutral grey is colour fast. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
38. ROFLMAO best reference ever... |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Guess it's a right of passage. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Is that the new paraphenalia gangs are wearing these days? |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. And yet if it was a straight kid wearing it to be ironic or derogatory |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Ah, but wasn't there an outcry from the religious reich because a kid wore a hetero marriage shirt? |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Are you kidding most schools would be down on him like a ton of bricks... |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 08:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
35. Not true |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. If a straight kid wore a shirt saying "rainbows are gay" should the school allow it? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Oh, absolutely. |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. For the love of Shub-Niggurath it's a school... |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. How is "Rainbows are Gay" Homophobic? |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Saying anything is "gay" can be translated as homophobic... |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I agree with Petronius in post 21 |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I supported the decision downthread |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. No but it didn't say that.... nt |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. So, then they need to also ban all these purity rings and such. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. The rings don't carry a motto. |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. It doesn't matter. Since the school wants to ban freedom of expression, they should ban it in all |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. They would have to ban all "jewelry". |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. True. Follow the slippery slope all the way down. Ban everything. |
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TheCoxwain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. How can a 14 year old know if he is gay ? He should be studying rather than thinking about sex |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Oh boy |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. I hope you are joking. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. LOL! |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. I knew walking home from middle school, when I was like 12 or something. |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 08:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. Was this meant to be ironic? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. Um, BEING GAY IS NOT JUST ABOUT SEX. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. You can say it till you're blue in the face |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
21. Are they banning the rainbow or the wording? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
27. In get the concept of reclamation |
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steelmania75 (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
34. This is terrible. |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
36. Despicable. |
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