Christian ex-teacher sues California district after refusing to hide kids' gender transitions from parents

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A Christian ex-teacher claims she was fired after her California school district directed her to hide children's gender identities from parents.

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Jessica Tapia claims Jurupa Unified School District ordered her to lie to parents regarding their children's gender transitions. The district claimed, and was allegedly supported by students, that Tapia’s posts were"racist, offensive, disrespectful and mocking toward individuals based upon their sexual orientation." But the lawsuit contends that was a"mischaracterization" of who Tapia is, as her faith requires her to love all people, regardless of sexual orientation, race or gender.

In August 2022, Tapia’s union representative also warned the district that"subjecting employees to a political or social litmus test and proposing to discipline them for off-duty, legally protected speech has historically proven to be unwise." In response to the district’s email notifying her that she had been terminated, Tapia quoted Genesis 5:2, which states,"Male and female He created them, and He blessed them and named them man when they were created.

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