Judge: Okeechobee High School doesn't have to allow Gay-Straight Alliance Meet

Topix Gay News  Mar 19 08

Okeechobee High School no longer needs to allow the Gay-Straight Alliance to meet on campus while the club's lawsuit is pending, a judge ruled Tuesday.

Recent court filings in the federal case have revealed the club no longer has any more members at the school and a judge recently agreed to take the club's name off the lawsuit. The suit still continues in the name of former president Yasmin Gonzalez, though the school district is trying to have her removed from the case because she already graduated.

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