Detroit Lakes , MN (KDLM)- Minnesota’s ACLU chapter is suing Detroit Lakes Public Schools for its policy that bans rainbow flags and stickers pertaining to the LGBTQ+ community.
Detroit Lakes’ school board voted to remove items that are not affiliated with the school in a four to two vote. This specifically includes rainbow stickers, posters, flags, and buttons.
The lawsuit says that the policy is a violation of constitutional rights and it was decided without notify the public beforehand. The school board’s decision is currently in effect.
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