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	<title>best of myshortpencil &#187; Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual &amp; Transgender Issues</title>
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		<title>Parents object to display of gay pride flag at school</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 04:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A gay pride flag flies over a public school and parents wonder whether tolerance hasn't evolved into advocacy.  Will students from every category of unpopular behavior or status be permitted to fly flags to promote tolerance of their causes?  Aside from the laws in some states making sexual orientation a protected status, gay tolerance is primarily pursued as a means for making schools safe for gays and avoiding lawsuits.  That it conflicts with quaint notions of morality held by many if not most parents is irrelevant.  In this way, public schools are changing morality because system needs trump moral traditions.]]></description>
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