Mississippi Gay Alliance v. Goulock, 541 F.2d 281 (5th Cir. 1976) :: Jtia

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• MISSISSIPPI GAY ALLIANCE V. GOULOCK, 541 F.2D 281 (5TH CIR. 1976)
• MISSISSIPPI GAY ALLIANCE V. GOUDELOCK
• MISSISSIPPI GAY ALLIANCE V. GOULOCK, NO. 74-4035

MISSISSIPPI GAY ALLIANCE V. GOULOCK, 541 F.2D 281 (5TH CIR. 1976)

Mississippi Gay Alliancev.

MISSISSIPPI GAY ALLIANCE and Anne DeBary, Platiffs-Appellants,. To the ntrary, is a se which a nebulo group, the Mississippi Gay Alliance, reprentg self to be an associatn "basilly prised of homosexuals", seeks judicial pulsn agast a stunt newspaper requirg publitn of an advertisement which that paper do not want to publish. On Augt 16, 1973, a female, the self-styled chairwoman of the Mississippi Gay Alliance, prented a proposed paid advertisement to The Reflector, the stunt newspaper at Mississippi State Universy.

MISSISSIPPI GAY ALLIANCE V. GOUDELOCK

Wherpon, su was filed agast the edor and others, allegg that the refal to prt the paid advertisement and announcement prived the Gay Alliance of s First Amendment rights and prayg that the fendants be orred to prt the rejected material. The su also sought an orr requirg fendants to prt future advertisements and announcements tenred by the Gay Alliance.

As a matter of fact, the ntext of the matter before , this Court has held that the Universy thori uld not have orred the newspaper not to publish the Gay Alliance advertisement, had chosen to do so, see Bazaar v.

Sce there is not the slightt whisper that the Universy thori had anythg to do wh the rejectn of this material offered by this off-mp cell of homosexuals, sce such officials uld not lawfully have done so, and sce the rerd really suggts nothg but discretn exercised by an edor chosen by the stunt body, we thk the First Amendment terdicts judicial terference wh the edorial cisn. wh this off-mp homosexually-related activy.

MISSISSIPPI GAY ALLIANCE V. GOULOCK, NO. 74-4035

Off-mp homosexually-related activy.