DOE 1 v. MADISON METROPOLITAN SCHOOL

Appeal No. 2020AP1032.

963 N.W.2d 823 (2021)

2021 WI App 60

John DOE 1, Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 3, Jane Doe 4, John Doe 5 and Jane Doe 5, Plaintiffs-Appellants, John Doe 6, Jane Doe 6, John Doe 8 and Jane Doe 8, Plaintiffs, v. MADISON METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant-Respondent, Gender Equity Association of James Madison Memorial High School, Gender Sexuality Alliance of Madison West High School and Gender Sexuality Alliance of Robert M. LaFollette High School, Intervenors-Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed: July 22, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiffs-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Rick Esenberg , Luke N. Berg , and Anthony F. LoCoco of Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, Milwaukee, and Roger G. Brooks of Alliance Defending Freedom, Scottsdale, Arizona.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent and intervenors-defendants-respondents, the cause was submitted on the brief of Emily Feinstein and Adam Prinsen of Quarles & Brady LLP, Madison, and Barry J. Blonien of Boardman & Clark LLP, Madison.

Before Blanchard, Kloppenburg, and Nashold, JJ.


¶1 Several parents of students attending schools in the Madison Metropolitan School District (collectively, the parents) commenced this action by filing a complaint in which they identified themselves only by "John/Jane Doe" pseudonyms, along with a "motion to proceed using pseudonyms." The circuit court denied the parents'...

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