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Court Rules That Mississippi School Violated First Amendment Rights Of Lesbian Student

ABERDEEN, MS–(ENEWSPF)–March 23, 2010.  A Mississippi federal court today ruled that school officials violated a lesbian student’s First Amendment rights when it canceled the high school prom rather than let the student attend with her girlfriend. The U.S. Court for the Northern District of Mississippi stopped short of ordering Itawamba Agricultural High School to put the school prom back on the calendar because of assurances that an alternative “private” prom being planned by parents would…

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