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Teacher fired for refusing to use trans student’s pronouns awarded $575K in lawsuit

A Virginia school board must pay more than $500,000 to a former French teacher fired in 2018 for refusing to use a transgender student's preferred pronouns. Teacher Peter Vlaming, along with the Christian law group Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), filed a lawsuit against the school district, arguing that his firing violated his religious beliefs. Peter […]

Why Will Ferrell’s trans road trip movie misses the point

Will Ferrell is funny. He's charming and self-deprecating. He is clearly a loyal and caring friend. And he also lives in a bubble that deliberately misunderstands why there is tension around transgender issues. In Netflix's new documentary Will & Harper, the actor learns that his longtime friend and former Saturday Night Live writer Andrew Steele […]