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September 13, 2021
10th Circ. Orders Okla. College To Reinstate Trans Professor
Southeastern Oklahoma State University must reinstate a transgender former professor who a jury found was illegally fired, the Tenth Circuit held Monday, saying any lingering hostility between the parties is not nearly enough to keep her from returning.
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March 21, 2018
Trans Professor Shouldn't Be Reinstated, University Says
Southeastern Oklahoma State University on Tuesday told a federal court to reject a bid for reinstatement to her job by a former professor who recently won a $1.16 million jury verdict for being denied tenure and terminated because she is transgender, saying it would amount to an unwarranted windfall.
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November 20, 2017
Jury Awards Trans Professor $1.16M In Oklahoma Bias Suit
A federal jury in Oklahoma on Monday awarded $1.16 million to a former Southeastern Oklahoma State University professor who had alleged she was fired for being transgender, after it found there was enough evidence to show the university discriminated against her when it denied her tenure.
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October 26, 2017
Trans Prof's Bias Suit Can Proceed Against Okla. State U
An Oklahoma federal judge denied Southeastern Oklahoma State University a quick win Thursday in a suit alleging it denied a professor tenure because she is transgender, saying her claims are stronger than the school suggests.
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August 11, 2016
Okla. Univ. GC Must Testify In Transgender Professor Suit
The Regional University System of Oklahoma's general counsel must answer the federal government's questions in a lawsuit accusing a member school of discriminating against a transgender former professor, a judge said Wednesday, rejecting claims of attorney-client privilege.
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July 10, 2015
Transgender Prof.'s Hostile Workplace Claim OK'd By Judge
A federal judge left intact Friday a former Southeastern Oklahoma State University professor's bid to intervene in a discrimination lawsuit the federal government filed on her behalf, rejecting the school's claim the transgender woman couldn't show a hostile work environment.
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March 30, 2015
US Sues Okla. University For Bias Against Transgender Worker
The federal government on Monday sued Southeastern Oklahoma State University and the Regional University System of Oklahoma for allegedly discriminating against a transgender employee by denying her application for tenure and later terminating her because of her gender identity.