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Tag: Waynesville High School

Ohio student settles lawsuit over 'Jesus is Not a Homophobe' shirt for $20,000

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May 22, 2012December 4, 2018 Nikki McGee

WaynesvilleHigh School junior Maverick Couch will now be allowed to wear his “Jesus is Nota Homophobe” T-shirt to school whenever he chooses, following a settlement formalized Monday in federal court.

Tagged Ohio, Waynesville High School

Ohio student sues after school bans pro-gay shirt

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April 4, 2012December 4, 2018 Emily Summars

AWaynesville High School junior and his mother are suing the Wayne Local School District claiming the district violated his First and Fourteenth Amendmentrights by preventing him from wearing a T-shirt with the statement “Jesus isNot a Homophobe.”

Tagged Ohio, Waynesville High School

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