Virginia’s Supreme Court has revived a lawsuit filed by a high school teacher who was fired for refusing to use a transgender student’s preferred pronouns.
The court’s action happened on Thursday, according to the Washington Post.
Virginia Supreme Court puts school boards on notice: preferred pronoun mandates won’t fare well
Big win for @ADFLegal & @JasonMiyaresVA, bad sign for @VASchoolBoards
Virginians enjoy stronger conscience rights than under U.S. Constitutionhttps://t.co/pHhBVE14rN
— Greg Piper (@gregpiper) December 15, 2023
The newspaper continued:
In a split 143-page decision, the justices overturned a lower court decision dismissing Peter Vlaming’s case, which has drawn national attention because it pitted the hotly contested issues of transgender rights and religious freedom against each other. In its 4-3 decision, the Supreme Court remanded the case to…
