October 03, 2022
A lawsuit brought by a high school guidance counselor who was fired by a Catholic archdiocese for being in a same-sex marriage is barred by the "ministerial exception," an Indiana federal judge ruled, downing a second fired educator's anti-LGBTQ discrimination case against the institution.
April 02, 2021
A former high school guidance counselor who was sacked by a Catholic archdiocese for being in a same-sex marriage can move ahead with her discrimination case, a federal judge has ruled, finding Title VII's legal loopholes for religious organizations don't sink the legal battle.
December 15, 2020
A high school guidance counselor pressed the Seventh Circuit not to wade into her lawsuit against a Catholic archdiocese that fired her because she's married to a woman, arguing Tuesday there's no reason to derail her case before it heads to trial.
December 10, 2020
The Indiana Supreme Court rejected calls from a Catholic archdiocese and the Trump administration to pull the plug on an employment lawsuit leveled by a teacher who was fired for being in a same-sex marriage, ruling Thursday that the stakes aren't high enough to warrant the justices' intervention.