Abstract: Considers gay student organizations' rights at state-supported public institutions, discusses the First Amendment and the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Offers advice on the major principles and issues that should be taken into account in writing a campus policy regarding the rights of gay student organizations. (Author/RJM)

Title: The Rights of Gay Student Organizations at Public State-Supported Institutions.
Author: Mallory, Sherry L.
Journal Citation: NASPA Journal, v34 n2 p82-90 Win 1997
ISSN: 0027-6021
Publication Year: 1997
Document Type: Review Literature (070); Journal Article (080)
Target Audience: Administrators and Practitioners
ERIC Identifier: EJ553431
Clearinghouse Identifier: CG551045
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Descriptors: * College Environment; College Students; Educational Environment; Higher Education; * Homosexuality; Lesbianism; Public Support; * Student Organizations; * Student Rights; Student School Relationship

Identifiers: First Amendment; Fourteenth Amendment