Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2000 16:01:52 -0800 From: Jean Richter Subject: 2/24/2000 P.E.R.S.O.N. Project news 1. CA: Controversy, and lack thereof, in Orange County over GSAs 2. NV: ACLU joins student's lawsuit against school ============================================================================ From: SARATOGANY@aol.com Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 04:47:13 EST Subject: LA Times: Many at School Weary of Furor Over Gay Club To: SARATOGANY@aol.com, bdm3g@gateway.net Msg fwd by: The Coalition for Safer Schools of NYS, PO Box 2345, Malta, NY 12020 Email to: saratogany@aol.com "The Actual or Perceived GLBT Student Protection Project" ========================================================= This message has been distributed as a free informational service for the expressed interest of non-profit research and educational purposes only. Los Angeles Times, February 13, 2000 Times Mirror Square, Los Angeles, CA, 90053 (Fax 213-237-7679 or 213-237-5319 ) (E-MAIL: letters@latimes.com ) ( http://www.latimes.com ) Many at School Weary of Furor Over Gay Club Orange: El Modena High students and their parents are tired of being at the eye of a media storm and the constant questions about their stance on the issue. By LISA RICHARDSON, KATE FOLMAR, Times Staff Writers ORANGE - The whole gay club issue at El Modena High School wasn't of much concern to Ruth Cordero - not until a melee with demonstrators erupted outside the school last week and her two teenagers came home arguing opposite sides of the issue. [Deleted article. filemanager@qrd.org] ================================================================================ ASSOCIATED PRESS, February 14, 2000 ACLU joins gay student's suit against Washoe County RENO, Nev. - The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada is joining a court battle on behalf of a gay student who says Washoe County school officials should have stopped verbal and physical harassment by classmates. Derek Henkle, now 19 and living in Atlanta, filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Reno last month making claims of negligence and infliction of emotional distress in seeking unspecified damages. [Deleted article. filemanager@qrd.org] ================================================================================ Jean Richter -- richter@eecs.berkeley.edu The P.E.R.S.O.N. Project (Public Education Regarding Sexual Orientation Nationally) These messages are archived by state on our information-loaded free web site: http://www.youth.org/loco/PERSONProject/