North Carolina Catholic school can legally fire gay teacher who announced his wedding online, court rules

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A North Carolina Catholic school was legally allowed to fire a gay teacher who announced his marriage to another man on social media a decade ago, a court ruled.

A Catholic school in North Carolina was legally allowed to fire a gay teacher who announced his marriage to another man on social media a decade ago, according to a federal appeals court ruling, reversing a judge's earlier decision. A panel of the 4th U.S.

ruling by the Supreme Court also found that Title VII protected workers who were terminated for being gay or transgender.

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