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  • Court Rules Catholic School Wrongfully Fired Gay Substitute

    09/10/2021 6:33:52 PM PDT · by marshmallow · 18 replies
    Crux ^ | 9/6/21 | AP
    CHARLOTTE, North Carolina — A gay substitute teacher was wrongfully fired by a Catholic school in North Carolina after he announced in 2014 on social media that he was going to marry his longtime partner, a federal judge has ruled. U.S. District Judge Max Cogburn ruled Friday that Charlotte Catholic High School and the Diocese of Charlotte violated Lonnie Billard’s federal protections against against sex discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. Cogburn granted summary judgment to Billard and said a trial must still be held to determine appropriate relief for him. “After all this time, I have...