Wenham Christian College Asks Supreme Court To Take On Religious Freedom Case
A man walks by the campus chapel and bell at Gordon College in Wenham, Mass., in 2014.
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to decide who can teach at the school.
In 2016, Gordon College in Wenham declined to promote a professor of social work after eight years at the institution despite the unanimous recommendation from the faculty Senate. Professor Margaret DeWeese-Boyd sued the school, alleging discrimination and that such a denial was due to her vocal opposition to the school s policies aimed at LGBTQ students and staff.
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The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled in DeWeese-Boyd s favor in April.