Tag Archives: Viewpoint discrimination

A chilling message to gay students

Posted on March 11, 2005 by David

Richmond Times-Dispatch March 11, 2005 By Michael Paul Williams I can only imagine how tough it is to be a gay or lesbian teenager. Plotting a course through the storms of adolescence is difficult enough without a sexual orientation that … Continue reading →

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Debate Over Play Continues

Posted on March 11, 2005 by David

More than a dozen people addressed the School Board about a play exploring homosexual issues. Loudoun Connection March 11, 2005 By Andrea Zentz The debate over whether Loudoun students should be prohibited from acting in or producing plays that explore … Continue reading →

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School Board Urged Not To Censor Students

Posted on March 10, 2005 by David

Leesburg Today March 10, 2005 By Allen Browning The majority among a dozen speakers at Tuesday night’s Loudoun County School Board meeting said they supported greater tolerance of homosexuality and opposed censorship of school plays. However, the majority of the … Continue reading →

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Sexual Orientation is not a Political Position

Posted on February 25, 2005 by David

Leesburg Today February 25, 2005 By David Weintraub President, Equality Loudoun You would think from reading the local papers recently that there were no more important public policy questions facing Virginians than those having to do with the rights of … Continue reading →

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Use energies elsewhere

Posted on February 23, 2005 by David

Loudoun Easterner February 23, 2005 By Renee Dean Re: the article from the Feb. 9 edition regarding the Stone Bridge High School play: Mr. Staton states “why are different groups allowed to offend the beliefs of Christians with impunity?” I … Continue reading →

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Insight and maturity

Posted on February 16, 2005 by David

Loudoun Easterner February 16, 2005 By Jeri McGiverin, Mainstream Loudoun The Loudoun County School Board’s Committee on Policy has been assigned the dubious task of “investigating” the original one-act play, “Offsides,” put on by the Stone Bridge High School Drama … Continue reading →

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Dick Black’s reply to a student about “Offsides”

Posted on February 9, 2005 by David

The following was sent to us by a student who objected to Dick Black’s interference with the drama presentation at Stone Bridge High School. From: “Delegate Black” To: XXX Subject: Re: action alert Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2005 23:59:21 -0500 … Continue reading →

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