Indiana Supreme Court rules in favour of Catholic school firing gay teacher
The Indiana Supreme Court has upheld a decision from a Catholic school over their decision to fire a teacher because of his same-sex marriage. At the direction of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis, Joshua Payne Elliott was discharged from his position as a world language and social studies teacher at Cathedral High School, a position he held from 2006 to 2019. Cathedral were reportedly aware of Payne-Elliot’s marriage to his husband, a teacher at Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School, renewing his contract through May 2019 to include the 2019-2020 school year. However, the…
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