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Network News, Vol.4, No. 3 (Fall 2001), Naomi Winterfalcon, Maine Rural Network
Network News, Vol.4, No. 3 (Fall 2001), Naomi Winterfalcon, Maine Rural Network
Network news (1998-2002)
No abstract provided.
Msop Newsletter (Fall 2001), Maine Speakout Project
Msop Newsletter (Fall 2001), Maine Speakout Project
MSOP newsletter (1998-2001)
No abstract provided.
Network News, Vol.4, No. 2 (Summer 2001), Naomi Winterfalcon, Maine Rural Network
Network News, Vol.4, No. 2 (Summer 2001), Naomi Winterfalcon, Maine Rural Network
Network news (1998-2002)
No abstract provided.
Network News, Vol.4, No. 1 (Spring 2001), Naomi Falcone, Maine Rural Network
Network News, Vol.4, No. 1 (Spring 2001), Naomi Falcone, Maine Rural Network
Network news (1998-2002)
No abstract provided.
Msop Newsletter (Spring 2001), Maine Speakout Project
Msop Newsletter (Spring 2001), Maine Speakout Project
MSOP newsletter (1998-2001)
No abstract provided.
"Closet Case": Boy Scouts Of America V. Dale And The Reinforcement Of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, And Transgender Invisibility, Darren L. Hutchinson
"Closet Case": Boy Scouts Of America V. Dale And The Reinforcement Of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, And Transgender Invisibility, Darren L. Hutchinson
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This Article argues that the Supreme Courts decision in Boy Scouts of America v. Dale misapplies and ignores controlling First Amendment precedent and incorrectly dermes "sexual identity" as a clinical or biological imposition that exists apart from expression or speech. This Article provides a doctrinal alternative to Dale that would protect vital interests in both equality and liberty and that would not condition, as does Dale, sexual "equality" upon the silencing of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender individuals.
"Simply So Different": The Uniquely Expressive Character Of The Openly Gay Individual After Boy Scouts V. Dale, Nancy J. Knauer
"Simply So Different": The Uniquely Expressive Character Of The Openly Gay Individual After Boy Scouts V. Dale, Nancy J. Knauer
Nancy J. Knauer
Boy Scouts v. Dale was uniformly considered a set back for gay rights. Undeniably, it was not a good result for James Dale or other openly gay individuals who would like to participate in the largest youth organization in the U.S. This Article views Boy Scouts v. Dale in a different light and suggests that the expressive character of the openly gay individual endorsed by the majority may signal an opportunity to argue for greater First Amendment protections. The majority recognized that a single avowal of homosexuality imbues the openly gay individual with a uniquely expressive character. Wherever he goes, …
Network News, Vol.4, No. 4 (Winter 2001), Naomi Winterfalcon, Maine Rural Network
Network News, Vol.4, No. 4 (Winter 2001), Naomi Winterfalcon, Maine Rural Network
Network news (1998-2002)
No abstract provided.