ACLU/SC and LAUSD Reach Settlement in Student Harassment Case

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By ACLU of Southern California

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High School Journalists File Lawsuit to Stop Censorship of Profile on Gay Students

LOS ANGELES - Five students and their parents filed an emergency lawsuit today in Superior Court in Kern County seeking publication in the next two weeks of a series of articles about sexual orientation that was censored by school officials.

By ACLU of Southern California

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Cheering Decision by California Appeals Court to Remove Legal Challenge to Domestic Partnership Law

SACRAMENTO - The American Civil Liberties Union today cheered a decision by California's Court of Appeal throwing out a legal challenge by anti-gay activists to the state's comprehensive domestic partnership law.

By ACLU of Southern California

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ACLU Applauds Decision on Same Sex Marriage, First Step Toward Ending Discrimination

Today's decision is a landmark for the law and an important development for the entire nation.

By ACLU of Southern California

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Fullerton Student Journalist Should Be Reinstated as Editor

LOS ANGELES - In a strongly-worded letter, the ACLU of Southern California along with the National Center for Lesbian Rights, the Gay-Straight Alliance Network and other members of the California Safe Schools Coalition demanded that an Orange County high school student be reinstated as editor-in-chief of her school newspaper and that her record be wiped clean.

By ACLU of Southern California

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New ACLU Board President Begins Term

Los Angeles - Southwestern Law School Professor Isabelle R. Gunning began her term as president of the ACLU of Southern California Tuesday after she was unanimously elected by the organization's executive board last month.

By ACLU of Southern California

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Santa Monica Housing Authority Agrees to End Discrimination Against Gay Couple

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By ACLU of Southern California

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ACLU Tells Santa Monica Housing Authority To End Discrimination Against Same-sex Couple

LOS ANGELES - The American Civil Liberties Union told the Housing Authority of Santa Monica today to stop stalling and allow a gay man to live with his partner of 10 years.

By ACLU of Southern California

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ACLU of Southern California Stands Up For Gay and Lesbian High School Students Harassed By School Officials On Basis of Sexual Orientation

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By ACLU of Southern California

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