A federal appeals court rejected Friday the religious objections of, John Kluge, a Christian teacher who was forced to resign after refusing to comply with a leftist mandate forcing teachers to use transgender students’ names and preferred gender pronouns.
The decision from the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a prior ruling in the case by a federal judge that equally rejected the First Amendment argument.
According to court records, Kluge was hired in 2014 as the music and orchestra teacher for Brownsburg High School about 20 miles northwest of Indianapolis. In 2017, district officials began mandating that high school teachers use the names and pronouns listed in the school’s database.
Kluge told the school’s principal, Bret Daghe, on the first day of classes for the 2017 school year that he had a religious objection to using transgender students’ names and […]
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