Posts tagged with ‘aclu’

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ACLU Leader Quits After Daughters Encounter Men in the Women’s Restroom

by MFI News

If you haven’t heard yet about Maya Dillard Smith, you need to read this article. Ms. Smith was interim director of the Georgia chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), until she recently tendered her resignation over the bathroom bill issue when it began to affect her family. “I have shared my personal experience of […]

Judge tells RI school to take down prayer banner

by mafamily

According to U.S. District Court Judge Ronald Lagueux, a prayer banner hanging at Cranston West High School had to be removed immediately. According to the Justice’s decision, “The purpose of the prayer banner was clearly religious in nature,” and that “no amount of debate can make the school prayer anything other than a prayer, and […]

ACLU welcomes kids back to school

by mafamily

Dear Friends of the Family, Students are back in school, and the American Civil Liberties Union is there as well, suing to get schools to remove content filters from their computers. According to a recent story in the Washington Times, the ACLU and other gay rights groups say schools systems are unconstitutionally imposing blanket bans […]

ACLU sues Vermont inn for refusing lesbian wedding reception

by mafamily

In a lawsuit announced on Tuesday, the ACLU is suing the Wildflower Inn in Lyndonville for turning away a lesbian couple last fall because the inn’s owner has a policy of no gay receptions. The ACLU says the inn violated state anti-discrimination rules by refusing to host the wedding reception. The inn’s owners, Jim and […]