Wednesday, 23 May 2018

High school principal resigns after LGBTQ students were forced to read the Bible as punishment

High school principal resigns after LGBTQ students were forced to read the Bible as punishment

An Oregon principal has resigned after a months-long investigation into how the high school under his leadership discriminated against LGBTQ students, including forcing them to read the Bible as punishment. When Liv Funk and Hailey Smith, two female students at North Bend High School in Coos County, began dating, they started to face discrimination — and even threats to their safety — from students and staff alike. For example, one teacher equated homosexuality with bestiality, and the school’s police officer told the young couple they were going to hell.
Read more: https://news.vice.com/en_us/article/kzkb8v/oregon-high-school-principal-resigns-after-lgbtq-students-were-forced-to-read-the-bible-as-punishment?source=Snapzu

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