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Transgender Teacher Gets $60k After Co-Workers Won’t Call Her ‘They’
Daily Caller ^ | 05/23/2016 | Blake Neff

Posted on 05/24/2016 10:35:10 AM PDT by Cementjungle

A “transmasculine” teacher at an Oregon elementary school has been awarded $60,000 by her school district as compensation for harassment she claims to have suffered on the job, including being referred to by the wrong pronoun.

The school conducted an internal investigation after Soell complained, but found no proof of harassment.

The state’s labor commissioner, Brad Avakian, forced a bakery to pay $135,000 to a lesbian couple they wouldn’t bake a cake for, and he has also compelled a bar owner to pay a whopping $400,000 to a group of transgender customers he tried to ban from his bar.

Eager to avoid meeting a similar fate, district officials agreed to pay Soell $60,000 in compensation for her emotional distress,

(Excerpt) Read more at dailycaller.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: Oregon
KEYWORDS: homosexualagenda; language; oregon; portland; transgender; workplace
The Daily Caller keeps referring to this person as "she" instead of "they", so perhaps there yet another law suit "they" can try.
1 posted on 05/24/2016 10:35:10 AM PDT by Cementjungle
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2 posted on 05/24/2016 10:35:43 AM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: Cementjungle

Would “it” work better?


3 posted on 05/24/2016 10:37:03 AM PDT by Winged Hussar
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4 posted on 05/24/2016 10:38:49 AM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo (Out.)
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To: Winged Hussar
Would “it” work better?

Apparently "it" feels like a "they" today, so there you have it. Pay up if you don't comply!

5 posted on 05/24/2016 10:39:15 AM PDT by Cementjungle
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##it would work just fine for the school admins. who agreed to this nonsense


6 posted on 05/24/2016 10:39:31 AM PDT by Enchante (Hillary Clinton: Hamas puts its rockets and ammo in schools and hospitals because Gaza is small)
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

Oops... missed that. Sorry mods... kill my duplicate post please!


7 posted on 05/24/2016 10:40:22 AM PDT by Cementjungle
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He, she, they - I’m just curious, when did we pass the constitutional amendment superseding freedom of speech? An even better question: Why isn’t any prosecutors looking to file embezzlement charges against the school district for stealing public money and handing it over to a private individual?


8 posted on 05/24/2016 10:41:11 AM PDT by kingu (Everything starts with slashing the size and scope of the federal government.)
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We are quite unhappy with the advancement of mental disorder and perversion as civil rights issues.


9 posted on 05/24/2016 10:41:49 AM PDT by Rurudyne (Standup Philosopher)
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“Among other things, the new policy will require all teachers to refer to their co-workers by their preferred names and pronouns, ...”

I will tell my co-workers that my preferred name is Russell Westbrook.


10 posted on 05/24/2016 10:46:02 AM PDT by riverdawg
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ATTN: any conservative in OreGONE Get out now.


11 posted on 05/24/2016 10:46:06 AM PDT by ealgeone
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There is absolutely nothing wrong with the gender of the 3 people holding signs in that photo.


12 posted on 05/24/2016 10:46:25 AM PDT by day10 (You'll get nothing and like it!)
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