Southern Poverty Law Center demands Brookwood High end policy banning same-sex couples from the school prom
Letter demands BHS respect students’ right to express acceptance of LGBT people BROOKWOOD, Ala. – The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) sent a letter to Brookwood High School (BHS), the Tuscaloosa County School System superintendent and the county’s school board demanding that school officials respect its students’ constitutional rights or face a federal lawsuit.
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