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Golan V. Gonzales: An Opportunity To Reexamine The Relationship Between First Amendment Rights And Copyright Protection, Krystal Joy Gallagher Jan 2009

Golan V. Gonzales: An Opportunity To Reexamine The Relationship Between First Amendment Rights And Copyright Protection, Krystal Joy Gallagher

Nevada Law Journal

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Teaching Freedom: Exclusionary Rights Of Student Groups, Joan W. Howarth Jan 2009

Teaching Freedom: Exclusionary Rights Of Student Groups, Joan W. Howarth

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Progressive, anti-subordination values support robust First Amendment protection for high school and university students, including strong rights of expressive association, even when those rights clash with educational institutions' nondiscrimination policies. The leading cases addressing the conflicts between nondiscrimination policies and exclusionary student groups are polarized and distorted by their culture war context. That context tainted the leading authority, Boy Scouts of America v. Dale, and is especially salient in the student expressive association cases, many of which are being aggressively litigated by religious groups with strong anti-homosexuality goals. The strength of these First Amendment claims can be difficult to recognize …