One MIGHT grant her cause if she had exhausted the Church mediation before going to the papers, but the letter makes it clear that she did not do so.
In other words, the press made it a feminist issue. The Pastor respected this woman too much to smear her in the press. You bought the MSM POV hook, line, and sinker.
Shalom.
And that's why the teacher went on his "no women teachers" kick? Interesting angle.