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Apr 08, 2007
Quickie Link: Judge Orders a Florida School to Allow a Gay Tolerance Club
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By vanrozenheim
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(Miami, USA) - A south-central Florida high school accused of discrimination must officially recognize a student club that works to promote tolerance of gay men and lesbians, and grant it the same privileges as other school clubs, while a lawsuit takes its course in federal court, a judge ordered Friday. The lawsuit, filed in November by the American Civil Liberties Union, said officials at Okeechobee High School refused to recognize the club, the Gay-Straight Alliance, and banned its members from holding meetings on school grounds.
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