US Supreme Court decision says Yeshiva University must recognize LGBTQ club
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The Supreme Court justices decided 5-4 against the university’s request to block a lower court’s ruling that demanded it recognize the club and treat it as other student clubs. The case is being appealed in lower courts and could still be reversed, or return to the Supreme Court.
The flagship Modern Orthodox university appealed to the court late last month, citing its rights under the First Amendment, which protects the free exercise of religion. The university argued that recognizing the LGBTQ Pride Alliance Club would be contrary to its beliefs. The dispute centers on whether the university is a religious institution, or a secular one.
Recognition would grant the Pride club funding and other benefits.
A New York state judge in June ruled the school must recognize the group, a decision that the university is appealing in the state court system. The Supreme Court said the university needed to exhaust its other options for reversing the decision before coming before the nation’s highest court. READ MORE
US Supreme Court decision says Yeshiva University must recognize LGBTQ club
US Supreme Court decision says Yeshiva University must recognize LGBTQ club
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