An LGBTQ+ student was suspended for rapping an anti-gay slur. He's suing the school.
Briefly

from LGBTQ Nation1 month ago
The song's lyrics included the words "twink" and "f***ot," which the suit claims the student was using ironically as a way to "reclaim a word that has been used as a slur against him and the LGBTQ community in general."
LGBTQ Nationhttps://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/04/an-lgbtq-student-was-suspended-for-rapping-an-anti-gay-slur-hes-suing-the-school/
The lawsuit claims that the song and its lyrics were "intentionally over-the top parodies of rap music's obsession with violence, crime, and sexuality" and that the student was suspended for his use of anti-gay slurs considered hate speech.
LGBTQ Nationhttps://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/04/an-lgbtq-student-was-suspended-for-rapping-an-anti-gay-slur-hes-suing-the-school/
The student also mentioned concerns about the impact of the suspension on his college applications.
LGBTQ Nationhttps://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/04/an-lgbtq-student-was-suspended-for-rapping-an-anti-gay-slur-hes-suing-the-school/
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