Religion & Law

Taking On Web Censorship in Tennessee Schools
You may recall last month when the ACLU First Amendment Working Group, the ACLU LGBT Project, and the ACLU of Tennessee first started schooling some school districts in Tennessee for using web filtering software that illegally blocked dozens of LGBT rights nonprofits and other informational sites — while so-called "reparative therapy" (pray away the gay!) [...

ACLU Launches Dont Filter Me Initiative To Stop Unconstitutional Web Filtering Of LGBT Content In Schools
Organization Asks Students To Report Censorship Of Educational Web Content FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: (212) 549-2666; media@aclu.org NEW YORK – The American Civil Liberties Union, in partnership with Yale Law School, has launched a campaign called 'Don't Filter Me' to assess censorship of web content in public high schools...

ACLU Demands That Schools Stop Unconstitutional Web Filtering Of LGBT Content
Students Across The Country Report Censorship Of Educational Web Content As Part Of Organization's 'Don't Filter Me' Project FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: (212) 549-2666; media@aclu...

Don't Filter Me!
Few things shock us here at the ACLU national office, but when a student from Virginia emailed us this image a few months ago, more than one of us gasped out loud: This was what the student saw when he tried to visit the website for the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network from a computer at his school...

ACLU "Don't Filter Me" Initiative Finds Schools In Four More States Unconstitutionally Censoring LGBT Websites
Additional Schools Put On Notice After Students And Teachers Report Illegal Censorship Of Educational Web Content FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: (212) 549-2666; media@aclu.org NEW YORK – The American Civil Liberties Union and its regional affiliates today sent letters to schools in Michigan, Texas, Pennsylvania and Virginia demanding they stop viewpoint-based censorship of web content geared toward the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) communities...

ACLU Demands Tennessee Schools Stop Censoring Gay Educational Websites
NASHVILLE, TN - As many as 107 Tennessee public school districts could be illegally preventing students from accessing online information about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues, according to a letter to sent to school officials by the American Civil Liberties Union...

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