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How Biden’s efforts to protect trans students are primed to stumble

Bianca Quilantan 05/25/2022 04:31 AM EDT Link CopiedThree words in the Constitution are crushing Miguel Cardona’s efforts to protect transgender students in the classroom: freedom of speech.The Education secretary believes students have the right to be called “he,” “she,” “they” and other pronouns in school that match their gender identity. The courts see it differently.Shawnee State University in Ohio paid out $400,000 in April to Nick Meriwether, a professor who sued the institution for violating his rights and levying an unfair punishment when he refused to refer to a transgender student by her pronouns.
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Ohio Schools Transgender Ohio University to Pay $400K to Professor Who Rejected Trans Student’s Pronouns
agreed to pay a $400,000 settlement to a professor over disciplinary action related to his refusal to use a transgender student’s pronouns.Philosophy professor Nicholas Meriwether initially sued the school back in 2018, following disciplinary action triggered by his refusal to adhere to the school’s policy of using pronouns commensurate with a student’s gender identity. Meriwether resisted, citing his beliefs as a Christian.
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