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Lesbian Gets $35K Settlement Over Canceled Prom

by Associated Press, Posted Jul 21st 2010 9:15AM

Constance McMillen says she'll use the settlement money to help pay for college. Credit: Carolyn Kaster, AP
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - A rural school district that canceled its prom rather than allow a lesbian student to attend with her girlfriend has ...
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Opinion: Lesbian Teens Have Every Right to Attend Prom

by Brett Singer, Posted Mar 12th 2010 4:36PM

In Mississippi, the Itawamba County school board told 18-year-old Constance McMillen that she was not allowed to bring her girlfriend to the prom, nor could she wear a tuxedo, only a dress. In doing so, they violated her First-Amendment rights. ...
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Lesbian Student, ACLU Steps on School's Toes Over Dance Issue

by Tom Henderson, Posted Mar 10th 2010 3:00PM

All Constance McMillen wants is a night to remember. Photo courtesy of Constance McMillen.
Constance McMillen, like a lot of 18-year-old high school girls, is excited about going to the prom. There's only one problem. She wants to take her ...
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