A public university professor in Ohio who was disciplined four years ago for refusing to use a transgender student's pronouns is being awarded $400,000 following a lawsuit against the university:
that the student became"belligerent" and promised that the professor would get fired.
According to ADF, the university ruled that Meriwether should use the student's correct pronouns — which Meriwether argued spoke"contrary to his religious convictions and philosophical beliefs." The court ruled that university officials violated the professor's free speech rights when they disciplined him., ADF announced it had reached a settlement with Shawnee State, as the university agreed to pay $400,000 in damages and Meriwether's legal fees.Shawnee State University said in athat after four years of legal action, the university decided to make an"economic decision" to settle the case.
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