Posted on 11/30/2016 11:46:39 PM PST by Olog-hai
The state of Utah has denied it has anti-gay school laws as it defends itself from a lawsuit challenging restrictions on talk about homosexuality in the classroom.
The case quotes selectively from state law and school rules, which don’t contain the phrase “anti-gay laws,” state attorneys said several times in court documents filed Tuesday. They say the state school board is immune from a lawsuit and ask for the case to be dismissed.
The National Center for Lesbian Rights argues the ban on so-called advocacy of homosexuality stigmatizes lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students. …
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So... if parents don’t want teachers discussing homosexuality until the kids are mature enough to handle it, the parents are ‘anti-gay’????
What is wrong with anti-gay school laws?
Who is complaining?
Why should anyone care?
I believe them. Why would they want their schoolchildren to be unhappy?
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The lavender mafia seems to have fallen silent over “Putin’s” ban on promoting homosexuality (and experimentation) to minors.
It was “big news” a few years back. Was the global attention just lead up to the 2014 Olympics? Overpowered by the 2016 presidential campaign?
Back in the Dark Ages when I graduated from high school, we often heard someone called a “queer”. We all simply thought the person was weird or rebellious, nothing more.
When we later learned what was meant by the word our first reaction was to disbelieve it as it just “wasn’t right”!
These are dark ages. Those who put darkness for light (and vice versa) will of course say otherwise.
The lawyer for the School Board should introduce the Koran as evidence for the necessity of these laws, Let Them CHOKE on their Love of Islam.
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