No. 12-144
In The
Supreme Court of the United States
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D
ENNIS
H
OLLINGSWORTH
,
ET AL
.,
Petitioners
,
v.K
RISTIN
M.
P
ERRY
,
ET AL
.,
Respondents.
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On Writ of Certiorari To The United StatesCourt Of Appeals For The Ninth Circuit
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BRIEF OF
AMICI CURIAE
THE CALIFORNIATEACHERS ASSOCIATION AND THE NATIONALEDUCATION ASSOCIATION IN SUPPORT OFRESPONDENTS
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C
HRISTOPHER
L.
L
EBSOCK
A
RTHUR
N.
B
AILEY
,
J
R
.(C
OUNSEL OF
R
ECORD
)H
AUSFELD
LLP44 Montgomery Street,Suite 3400San Francisco, CA 94104Phone: (415) 633-1908Fax: (415) 358-4980abailey@hausfeldllp.com
Attorneys for Amici Curiae
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PageTABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................ iTABLE OF AUTHORITIES ...................................... iiiINTEREST OF
AMICI CURIAE
............................... 1SUMMARY OF ARGUMENT .................................... 3 ARGUMENT .............................................................. 5I. PROPOSITION 8 IS NOT RATIONALLY RELATED TO ANY LEGITIMATE STATEINTEREST CONCERNING PUBLICEDUCATION ................................................... 5 A. THE ALLEGED INTEREST INPROTECTING CHILDREN FROMBEING TAUGHT THAT MARRIAGEBETWEEN PERSONS OF THE SAMESEX IS EQUIVALENT TO MARRIAGEBETWEEN A MAN AND A WOMAN ISBASED ON DISCRIMINATORY ANIMUS ..................................................... 6B. IN ANY EVENT, PROPOSITION 8 WILLNOT ALTER CALIFORNIA’S PUBLICSCHOOL CURRICULUM ......................... 9
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II. THE PRIMARY EDUCATIONAL IMPACTOF PROPOSITION 8 IS TO FURTHERSTIGMATIZE GAY AND LESBIANSTUDENTS, AND TO UNDERMINEEDUCATOR EFFORTS TO FOSTER ANINCLUSIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTFOR ALL STUDENTS .................................... 12CONCLUSION ........................................................... 18
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