(RNS) —The school Spokane, Washgton, jos a sliver of Christian lleg and universi that have bucked a largely sturdy ristance to hirg married gay faculty.
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‘DISAPPOTED BUT NOT SURPRISED’: WHWORTH CL TO FE POSN ON LGBTQ EMPLOYE AFTER FIRST OPENLY GAY PROFSOR SHAR NCERNS
Stunt ernment pass rolutn to label lbian and gay employe ‘protected class.' * whitworth university gay professor *
That’s what the former polil science profsor and first openly gay profsor at Whworth Universy said a New Yorker profile last month. In recent years, schools have elected to leave the uncil after announcg they would hire married gay and lbian faculty. When a polil science job opened up at Whworth 2011, Lee asked iends if the universy would be welg to a gay profsor, she told the New Yorker.
“I am gay and teach at a member stutn of the Council for Christian Colleg and Universi.
A few weeks earlier, two schools had left the anizatn after announcg that they would start hirg married gay and lbian faculty, an unacceptable theologil posn for most member stutns.