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First Amendment Challenge to Suspension from University of Texas for Pro-Palestinian Protest Can Go Forward

From today's opinion by Judge Robert Pitman (W.D. Tex.) in Qaddumi v. Hartzell: Qaddumi challenges his suspension from the University… The post First Amendment Challenge to Suspension from University of Texas for Pro-Palestinian Protest Can Go Forward appeared first on Reason.com.

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Can Schools Ban This 'There Are Only Two Genders' Shirt? Supreme Court Declines To Hear Free Speech Case

A Massachusetts 7th grader was sent home for wearing the shirt, though the school allows students to challenge the idea it conveyed.

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Justices Alito and Thomas Dissent from Court's Declining to Hear "There Are Only Two Genders" School T-Shirt Case

From Justice Alito's dissent from the denial of certiorari in L.M. v. Town of Middleborough, joined (with a twist) by… The post Justices Alito and Thomas Dissent from Court's Declining to Hear "There Are Only Two Genders" School T-Shirt Case appeared first on Reason.com.

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Two Free Speech/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation Cert. Petitions that the Court Will Consider Friday

[1.] In L.M. v. Town of Middleborough (briefs at link, if you're interested), the question presented is: L.M. is a student… The post Two Free Speech/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation Cert. Petitions that the Court Will Consider Friday appeared first on Reason.com.

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Part XI: Freedom of Speech

An Introduction To Constitutional Law Video Library: Schenck v. United States (1919), Debs v. United States (1919), Gitlow v. People of the State of New York (1925), Abrams v. United States (1919), Stromberg v. California (1931), United States v. O’Brien (1968), Texas v. Johnson (1989), R.A.V. v. City of St.…

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Sixth Circuit Will Rehear En Banc Case Involving High School's Pronoun Policy

The order granting rehearing was just filed today, so the court will reconsider the case in the coming months. Here's… The post Sixth Circuit Will Rehear En Banc Case Involving High School's Pronoun Policy appeared first on Reason.com.

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Texas Public University Restrictions on Anti-Israel Speech Likely Violate First Amendment

So holds a federal court (correctly, I think), considering restrictions that were prompted by Texas Governor Abbott's General Order GA-44.

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California School Punishes First-Grader for a Drawing, Sparking Federal Lawsuit

The First Amendment case about a first-grader’s free speech rights is headed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.

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Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Surprise inspections, dangerous fake weapons, and classroom interference.

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Dota 2 Update 7.36 : Tinker's Not as Strong with Phantom Assassin Getting Scarier

A new update introduces changes to the heroes in Dota 2. Today we take a look at two of them.

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This Student Was Allegedly Suspended for Saying 'Illegal Aliens.' Did That Violate the First Amendment?

Christian McGhee is suing, arguing a North Carolina assistant principal infringed on his free speech rights.

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Minimalist website design: 12 striking examples

These minimalist site designs prove that less can be more.

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"Black Lives Mat[t]er" + "Any Life" Drawing "Not Protected by the First Amendment" in First Grade

Such speech can be found to be "impermissible harassment," the court says, partly because "deference to schoolteachers is especially appropriate today, where, increasingly, what is harmful or innocent speech is in the eye of the beholder."

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Professor's Lawyers Argue: Private University Student Newspapers Are "Not Entitled to First Amendment Protection"

The lawyers also argue that the speech in the newspaper was “not made pursuant to its right of free speech, but to instead to advance the personal agendas of male faculty members at Notre Dame [and others].”

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The awful ‘cultural genocide’ of Scotland’s Gypsy Traveller community

When Shamus McPhee’s mother gave birth to him on the toilet of the curved steel hut they called home in April 1971, his older sisters retched out…

Louder

"The crowd was berserk, and Bruce just beaming. It was like he knew. He'd taken a massive step": Bruce Springsteen and the long road from Sunday matinees to stardom

Like many young teenagers in the 60s, Bruce Springsteen was obsessed with rock'n'roll. A decade and a lot of hard graft later, he was being hailed as its future

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FIRE on the School Restricting "Dont Tread on Me" and Firearms Policy Coalition Patches

From FIRE's letter sent yesterday to the Superintendent of Harrison School District Two in Colorado; I generally trust FIRE's factual accounts in such matters, and I think its legal analysis here is spot on: The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE), a nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to defending freedom of…

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Court: Public School Likely May Ban Student from Wearing "There Are Only Two Genders" T-Shirt,

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Liverpool Echo

Coronation Street fans predict murder on the cobbles amid stalker storyline

Fans think there could be a major twist coming for Daisy Midgeley

Inverse

You need to watch the best psychosexual thriller on Netflix ASAP

Blumhouse Productions, known best for its genre-warping social issue flicks like 'Get Out' and 'The Purge,' is trying to generate the horror icon of the 2020s.

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Ninth Circuit Upholds Expulsions for Off-Campus Abusive Speech That Targets Particular Students

“Students ... remain free to express offensive and other unpopular viewpoints [at least outside school], but that does not include a license to disseminate severely harassing invective targeted at particular classmates in a manner that is readily and foreseeably transmissible to those students.”

Los Angeles Times

These artists are preserving the history of a dance style gay men created in '70s-era LA

In 2011, Lorena Valenzuela packed her bags and flew from her home of Mexico to Los Angeles to compete in a dance battle. The day before the contest, she attended a class at Evolution Studios in North Hollywood focused on "punking" — a series of sharp, fast movements rooted in…

The Independent UK

Shocking CCTV footage catches man kicking cat into wall in Newport

Police and the RSPCA have launched appeals for information

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Court Rules for Student Free Speech as to Off-Campus "Me and the Boys Bout to Exterminate the Jews" Post

“Defendants cannot claim a reasonable forecast of substantial disruption to regulate C.G.’s off-campus speech by simply invoking the words ‘harass’ and ‘hate’ when C.G.’s speech does not constitute harassment and its hateful nature is not regulable in this context.”

Daily Mirror

Woman left speechless by vet's letter days after having her dog put to sleep

A woman has taken to Reddit to share the touching letter her vet sent her after having her dog put to sleep - it has helped her enormously through her grieving process

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