Comments on: Blatant Discrimination in Memphis School http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903 News, analysis and fact-checking of anti-gay rhetoric Sat, 25 May 2013 18:14:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: omnot http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903/comment-page-1#comment-10092 omnot Fri, 02 May 2008 01:59:49 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903#comment-10092 Headline: Principal outs herself to the whole world as being a homophobic, child-hating dinosaur. Headline: Principal outs herself to the whole world as being a homophobic, child-hating dinosaur.

]]> By: Memphis High School Principal’s Homophobic Blacklist (Andymatic.com) http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903/comment-page-1#comment-10075 Memphis High School Principal’s Homophobic Blacklist (Andymatic.com) Thu, 01 May 2008 19:19:20 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903#comment-10075 [...] High School Principal’s Homophobic Blacklist Seeking to eliminate public displays of affection, [Principal] Beasley asked that students and teach... She then compiled a list and posted it where teachers and other students could read [...] [...] High School Principal’s Homophobic Blacklist Seeking to eliminate public displays of affection, [Principal] Beasley asked that students and teach… She then compiled a list and posted it where teachers and other students could read [...]

]]> By: Brock Lesnar http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903/comment-page-1#comment-10073 Brock Lesnar Thu, 01 May 2008 18:15:06 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903#comment-10073 Good old America. Good old America.

]]> By: beedogs http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903/comment-page-1#comment-10072 beedogs Thu, 01 May 2008 18:08:26 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903#comment-10072 "unfortunately, that if the school is private, they have the luxury of being openly racists/biased/sexist/just about anything they want." heh, actually, no they don't. “unfortunately, that if the school is private, they have the luxury of being openly racists/biased/sexist/just about anything they want.”

heh, actually, no they don’t.

]]> By: Timothy Kincaid http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903/comment-page-1#comment-10067 Timothy Kincaid Thu, 01 May 2008 17:07:21 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903#comment-10067 Those who have questions about the story may find more information on the links. In Tennessee it is legal to discriminate based on orientation within the private sector. However, the school is part of the local school system. It is not a private school. The illegalities (case law provided) are clearly laid out in the ACLU letter, to which a link is provided. Those who have questions about the story may find more information on the links.

In Tennessee it is legal to discriminate based on orientation within the private sector. However, the school is part of the local school system. It is not a private school.

The illegalities (case law provided) are clearly laid out in the ACLU letter, to which a link is provided.

]]> By: mark http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903/comment-page-1#comment-10065 mark Thu, 01 May 2008 16:20:38 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903#comment-10065 umm actually even though it is private you absolutely do not have the right to discriminate based on race sex or orientation. that is in the constitution and can absolutely not be violated because of its "private" status. this is rediculous this woman should not be able to be making the rules for children who are probably confused and frightened and now have this bs to deal with. umm actually even though it is private you absolutely do not have the right to discriminate based on race sex or orientation. that is in the constitution and can absolutely not be violated because of its “private” status. this is rediculous this woman should not be able to be making the rules for children who are probably confused and frightened and now have this bs to deal with.

]]> By: ryan http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903/comment-page-1#comment-10064 ryan Thu, 01 May 2008 16:07:00 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903#comment-10064 "...informed her that homosexuality would not be tolerated at Hollis F. Price and that she was glad that she didn’t have any kids so she wouldn’t have to deal with these kinds of problems." WHAT THE FUCK Fuck losing her job or getting sued; this woman should actually be decapitated. “…informed her that homosexuality would not be tolerated at Hollis F. Price and that she was glad that she didn’t have any kids so she wouldn’t have to deal with these kinds of problems.”

WHAT
THE
FUCK

Fuck losing her job or getting sued; this woman should actually be decapitated.

]]> By: mr.domino http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903/comment-page-1#comment-10063 mr.domino Thu, 01 May 2008 16:04:35 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903#comment-10063 Here's her email and her name: Administration Principal Daphne Beasley beasleyd@mcsk12.net Here’s her email and her name:
Administration
Principal
Daphne Beasley
beasleyd@mcsk12.net

]]> By: Heidi http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903/comment-page-1#comment-10062 Heidi Thu, 01 May 2008 15:59:41 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903#comment-10062 Christian's right, unfortunately, that if the school is private, they have the luxury of being openly racists/biased/sexist/just about anything they want. The responsiblity is one the parents and staff, and whether they want the stigma on their children attending a school openly biased. Christian’s right, unfortunately, that if the school is private, they have the luxury of being openly racists/biased/sexist/just about anything they want. The responsiblity is one the parents and staff, and whether they want the stigma on their children attending a school openly biased.

]]> By: Christian http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903/comment-page-1#comment-10059 Christian Thu, 01 May 2008 15:30:56 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2008/04/30/1903#comment-10059 Is the school private or public? If it is private, they can do anything they want (search lockers, cut your hair, etc) :-( Is the school private or public? If it is private, they can do anything they want (search lockers, cut your hair, etc) :-(

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