Christian Legal Society v. Martinez

by danmahoney | Jun 28, 2010 | Hastings College of the Law, gay law school, gay Christian organizations, LGBT law students, student group nondiscrimination

Like many public schools, the University of California – Hastings College of the Law allowed law students to organize student groups that could apply for university funding and other resources for group-related events. To be recognized as an official student group, all student groups were required to abide by Hastings’ policy on nondiscrimination. In 2004, the Christian Legal Society (CLS) filed a lawsuit against Hastings, arguing that the nondiscrimination policy violated the...

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