American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) ← Back to the campaign Members See More Why is this campaign important to you? 1 comment has been posted Popular Recent Connect to participate in the conversation Kayla Staats http://www.causes.com/actions/1735264-demand-apology-from-aclu-over-anti-gay-t-shirt-in-school?query=aclu+gay&rank=0&utm_campaign=search I believe freedom of speech is an important issue; however, a line must be drawn at bullying. Because of bullying, some speech freedoms have been taken away in schools with the intent to keep students safe. The ACLU recently threatened to sue when a school would not allow a student to where a shirt with a cross through a rainbow (it was supposed to be anti... …http://www.causes.com/actions/1735264-demand-apology-from-aclu-over-anti-gay-t-shirt-in-school?query=aclu+gay&rank=0&utm_campaign=search I believe freedom of speech is an important issue; however, a line must be drawn at bullying. Because of bullying, some speech freedoms have been taken away in schools with the intent to keep students safe. The ACLU recently threatened to sue when a school would not allow a student to where a shirt with a cross through a rainbow (it was supposed to be anti gay) see the full story here: http://www.nbcnews.com/id/50975541/ns/local_news-hartford_ct/#.US7TXzCsiSp The School was in the right when they first did not allow the student to wear the shirt because it was a form of discrimination, which can cause students to feel unsafe within schools. Feb 27
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…I believe freedom of speech is an important issue; however, a line must be drawn at bullying. Because of bullying, some speech freedoms have been taken away in schools with the intent to keep students safe. The ACLU recently threatened to sue when a school would not allow a student to where a shirt with a cross through a rainbow (it was supposed to be anti...
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I believe freedom of speech is an important issue; however, a line must be drawn at bullying. Because of bullying, some speech freedoms have been taken away in schools with the intent to keep students safe. The ACLU recently threatened to sue when a school would not allow a student to where a shirt with a cross through a rainbow (it was supposed to be anti gay) see the full story here: http://www.nbcnews.com/id/50975541/ns/local_news-hartford_ct/#.US7TXzCsiSp The School was in the right when they first did not allow the student to wear the shirt because it was a form of discrimination, which can cause students to feel unsafe within schools.