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fucking sick and tired of do-gooders trying to tell me how | should live my
life!”
In 1995, Connection filed a suit challenging the constitutionality of
the law and seeking a permanent injunction. In 1997, the motion was
denied. Attorneys filed an appeal and a motion for a temporary injunction
relieving Connection from complying with the act during that appeal. The
motion was granted.
“The justice system in this country just makes no sense to me
whatsoever,” Patti Thomas tells me. “As far as | know, once we do
present our case to the Court of Appeals, if our decision isn’ t favorable,
we will make every attempt to go to the Supreme Court. Our attorneys are
the best First Amendment attorneys anywhere. Our lawsuit has been very
costly, as you can imagine, but our company believes very strongly in
fighting for our constitutional rights. Our suit was filed not only for the
benefit of our company but because we felt that this outrageous law was
totally infringing on the civil rights and freedoms of people involved in
alternative lifestyles. Obviously, the average person involved in swinging
would have no way of combating this law on their own.”
| ask her whether attempts at repression have resulted in politicizing
the swinger community.
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