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OC Principal Ban RENT, the Musical due to Homosexual Characters?

By gay , Published on Sat 14 February 2009
Category: Arts

"Yesterday Queerty broke news about an Orange County high school whose principal allegedly banned the drama department from producing Rent because of its portrayal of gay characters. (No word on whether the AIDS storyline scared her!) But now Corona del Mar High School's Principal Fal Asrani is speaking out, saying her decision had nothing to do with hating on gays, and that it was the drama teacher who axed the production because there was “not enough time to revise to script." Let's play the blame game!"