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28. Glad your friend prevailed. I have a couple of questions that are slightly off topic.

Tue Mar 20, 2018, 08:05 PM

Mar 2018

The acronym LGBT has now become LGBTQ.

Do you know how this came about, how is it differentiated from the word "gay" and are there any prohibitions or protocol as to who can and can't use the Q-word?

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Student suspended for telling lawmakers to 'get off their f---ing asses' and pass gun laws [View all] Judi Lynn Mar 2018 OP

Fucking snowflake gets the kid suspended for language that truthisfreedom Mar 2018 #1

Bunch of SHIT!! dicksmc3 Mar 2018 #20

R's - The biggest Snowflakes. JDC Mar 2018 #2

ooooh, those scary little combination of letters - words! oooooo NRaleighLiberal Mar 2018 #3

Suspended for off-campus speech? PdxSean Mar 2018 #4

Yeah PatSeg Mar 2018 #7

And a great "real" world example of how things work (or don't) erronis Mar 2018 #12

I know, right?!! backtoblue Mar 2018 #10

The mass-murder of children, they're okay with. Aristus Mar 2018 #5

Rock steady, Noah! Leghorn21 Mar 2018 #6

Funny how that works Hav Mar 2018 #8

Here's the jackasses phone number tel:(202) 225-6155 Happyhippychick Mar 2018 #9

Thanks for posting that.... let's keep that phone ringing !!!!!! groundloop Mar 2018 #11

I just called again to let them know I'm posting assholes phone number all over social media Happyhippychick Mar 2018 #14

Called. Answering service asked for my name and zip. Filtering. erronis Mar 2018 #18

What an A-hole! radliberal Mar 2018 #13

I'm going to guess that the ACLU will be in touch soon. eggplant Mar 2018 #15

Suspended for free speech. School could be considered part of government, hence First Amendment Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2018 #16

free speech OFF CAMPUS? suspension TOTAL BULLSHIT!!!!!!!!!!!! bluestarone Mar 2018 #17

If that were one of mine, and it might well have been, I'd be proud of him: truth to power... marble falls Mar 2018 #19

So, dead kids are okay, but the F word !!!! FiveGoodMen Mar 2018 #21

I smell a lawsuit in the making gopiscrap Mar 2018 #22

Deflect,deflect,deflect................. Bengus81 Mar 2018 #23

Just checking in to see if there were updates on the latest school shooting today in Maryland Rhiannon12866 Mar 2018 #24

Added bonus: This fucking ass Amodei referred to NV as Nuh-vah-dah in an ad WHILE IN OFFICE. DRoseDARs Mar 2018 #25

Glad your friend prevailed. I have a couple of questions that are slightly off topic. brush Mar 2018 #28

Delayed response, sorry. As to your question, again sorry but I don't know. DRoseDARs Mar 2018 #38

Thanks. I'll post the question on general discussion. Perhaps gay DUers will help. brush Mar 2018 #39

Keeping kids from saying "ass" does seem to be one of the crucial issues of our era, right? mpcamb Mar 2018 #26

What a prick. Keep taking blood $$. Your days in congress are numbered! Va Lefty Mar 2018 #27

Sue the principal in their personal capacity for violation of civil rights NutmegYankee Mar 2018 #29

Lesson for young liberal snowflake jpak Mar 2018 #30

And Congress Has Done Absolutely Nothing About Gun Violence PaulX2 Mar 2018 #31

Any parades coming up? dembotoz Mar 2018 #32

Really, The Hill? Mention a minor's name but not the high school name (just the district)? n/t BadgerKid Mar 2018 #33

He speaks for millions of us - truth! LuckyLib Mar 2018 #34

The Reno Journal said it was McQueen High School nitpicker Mar 2018 #35

Is it a private or charter school? meadowlander Mar 2018 #36

Public high school; I went to a different one in that school district. nt DRoseDARs Mar 2018 #37

First Amendment Retaliation djg21 Mar 2018 #40