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Minnesota Supreme Court Will Hear Case of a Trans Librarian Dismissed By Catholic School

April 9, 2026/0 Comments/in Employment Issues, Gender Identity, Schools & Youth /by Lynnzee Dick

At the heart of the lawsuit is the reality that her position as a librarian was completely independent of the Church’s religious teachings. Read More

Trans Librarian Sues Minnesota Archdiocese, Catholic School for Discrimination

September 6, 2024/1 Comment/in Employment Issues, Gender Identity, Politics & Human Rights, Religious Liberty, Schools & Youth /by Phoebe Carstens

A former librarian of a Minnesota Catholic school is suing the school and the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, alleging that she was denied employment after coming out as transgender. Read More

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