Grazyna Zalewska v. County of Sullivan, New York, Judith Maier and Terence O'Neill

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• noting that the Fourteenth Amendment incorporates the First Amendment’s protections
• wearing a skirt is not speech because ordinary viewer would glean no particular message from it
• “Essential to deciding whether an activity carries a perceptible message entitled to protection is an examination of the context in which the activity was conducted.”
• “[A] person’s choice of dress or appearance in an ordinary context does not possess the communicative elements necessary to be considered speech-like conduct entitled to First Amendment protection.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).