Category Archives: Advocacy

Divisive family values

Loudoun Times-Mirror May 3, 2005 By Susan Ernst I read with alarm and sadness Sabrina Audrey Jess’s story of her homosexual friend’s inability to talk with his parents because the priest at his church labeled his behavior as “evil” (“Teen … Continue reading

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Switching Parties

Loudoun Connection April 28, 2005 By Tim Buchholz Dick Black has got to go. The consequence of his recent attack on Stone Bridge High School’s Sabrina Jess and her brave play about human acceptance has created an unconstitutional environment of … Continue reading

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More right, wrong

Loudoun Times-Mirror April 26, 2005 Editorial staff The Virginia Supreme Court deserves commendation for ruling wisely that the commonwealth must issue a birth certificate that lists same sex adoptive parents that reside in other states. The court really had no … Continue reading

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Draft School Performance Restrictions Spark Objections

Leesburg Today April 14, 2005 By Allen Browning Even before it gets on the books, a proposed Loudoun County School Board policy restricting the content of theatrical productions came under strong fire Tuesday night. The majority of speakers who addressed … Continue reading

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Debate over a play continues in county

Loudoun Easterner April 13, 2005 By David Bradley The Loudoun County School Board continues to ponder policies that could restrict the content of plays performed in public schools. During a meeting of the School Board’s Legislative Policy Committee last week, … Continue reading

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Censoring schools

Loudoun Times-Mirror April 13, 2005 By Jeri McGiverin, Mainstream Loudoun “I’m not looking to invite litigation, but I’m also not looking to escape it by not doing the job we’re here to do.” This was the closing remark of Mark … Continue reading

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Facts are inconvenient things . .

School Censorship Policy Update This morning’s missive from the increasingly hysterical Sterling Supervisor follows at the end. Feel free to use the contact information he has provided. The truth is that certain members of the Legislative and Policy Committee, and … Continue reading

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