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High School Teacher Fired For Refusing To Use Transgender Student’s Preferred Pronoun

Hank Berrien

This week, a Virginia high school teacher was fired because he wouldn’t use the preferred pronoun of a female student who claimed she was now a male.

The unanimous decision from the five members of the West Point School Board to fire Peter Vlaming, a French teacher at West Point High School, which has roughly 265 students, followed a four-hour hearing. The board only discussed the case for an hour before rendering their decision.

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