Re: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech

2005-04-23 Thread Craig Brooks
[Winona Online Democracy] This duologue is great. Obviously generating strong opinions both on free speech and on the meaning behind the button's message. I need to interject another aspect to this -- one that is the real world of workplace legal requirements that we all must deal with. I am

Re: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech

2005-04-23 Thread Robert Kaldunski
: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech [Winona Online Democracy] What would your comment be if Boys wore buttons that said I Love Vaginas? It is still freedom of speech. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 6:01

Re: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech

2005-04-23 Thread Terry Angst
[Winona Online Democracy] Craig You based your post on a worker wearing the discussed button. What would be the ramifications of a client entering the office wearing the button? Terry Angst Craig Brooks wrote: [Winona Online Democracy] This duologue is great. Obviously generating strong

Re: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech

2005-04-23 Thread David
[Winona Online Democracy] On Apr 23, 2005, at 00:41, Adam Crowson wrote: [Winona Online Democracy] all i'm saying is there are immature people all over that laugh when they see the names of sex organs. i feel bad for the teacher that has to channel a classroom full of students who are only

Re: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech

2005-04-23 Thread Craig Brooks
[Winona Online Democracy] You raise a good point Terryand one I (luckily) haven't had to deal with. I will check further next week. But, for now I can say that if an employee were offended by sexual related jokes, pictures or actions, I would have an obligation to do something to stop what

Re: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech

2005-04-23 Thread Adam Crowson
if men wore the same button the ladies are wearing? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of justin dexheimer Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 6:33 PM To: winona@mnforum.org Subject: Re: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech [Winona Online Democracy

Re: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech

2005-04-23 Thread Robert Kaldunski
, April 23, 2005 11:53 AM Subject: Re: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech [Winona Online Democracy] You raise a good point Terryand one I (luckily) haven't had to deal with. I will check further next week. But, for now I can say that if an employee were offended

RE: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech

2005-04-22 Thread Tom Severson
where we stand? And how it fits our personal value systems? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kathy Seifert Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 2:17 PM To: Online Democracy Subject: Fw: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech [Winona Online

Re: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech

2005-04-22 Thread justin dexheimer
[Winona Online Democracy] That's a great point and to further comment adam crowsons opinion, being in college doesn't make you more mature. This girl should be albe to wear a button that says vagina or labia or clitoris or uterus or breast or eye or knee. They are body parts, nothing more. I

Re: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech

2005-04-22 Thread David
[Winona Online Democracy] On Apr 22, 2005, at 16:50, Adam Crowson wrote: [snip] You're at school to learn, not to wear a button that says vagina so you can prove some point that no one cares about because they're too busy laughing at the fact that someone is wearing a button that says vagina.

[Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech

2005-04-22 Thread Ed Thompson
[Winona Online Democracy] At 09:58 PM 4/21/05 -0600, you wrote: [Winona Online Democracy] I'm curious what people are thinking about the situation of the two WSHS students who want to wear buttons or T shirts that are spinoffs of the Vagina Monologues. Do folks see this as a legitimate freedom

Re: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech

2005-04-22 Thread Adam Crowson
[Winona Online Democracy] I only have an opinion on this as the editor of the Winonan, the WSU students newspaper and because I'm sick of listening to people, college students, complain about this -- despite the fact that no one realizes that high school kids don't have rights. Now, the problem

RE: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech

2005-04-22 Thread Tom Severson
Subject: Re: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech [Winona Online Democracy] On Apr 22, 2005, at 16:50, Adam Crowson wrote: [snip] You're at school to learn, not to wear a button that says vagina so you can prove some point that no one cares about because they're too busy laughing

RE: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech

2005-04-22 Thread Tom Severson
: students' freedom of speech [Winona Online Democracy] That's a great point and to further comment adam crowsons opinion, being in college doesn't make you more mature. This girl should be albe to wear a button that says vagina or labia or clitoris or uterus or breast or eye or knee

Re: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech

2005-04-22 Thread justin dexheimer
be if Boys wore buttons that said I Love Vaginas? It is still freedom of speech. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 6:01 PM To: Winona Online Democracy Subject: Re: [Winona] Re: students' freedom

Re: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech

2005-04-22 Thread justin dexheimer
the same button the ladies are wearing? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of justin dexheimer Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 6:33 PM To: winona@mnforum.org Subject: Re: [Winona] Re: students' freedom of speech [Winona Online Democracy