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Fired Christian employee sues claiming God made him misgender trans colleague
Summary by LGBTQ News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Greg Owen , as published by LGBTQ Nation
· July 16, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The man, who also works as a pastor, had been employed at the East Baton Rouge Parish Library.
A local man is taking action after being let go from his job. He claims his termination was unjust. The man, who also works as a pastor, had been employed at the East Baton Rouge Parish Library.
Details about the situation are limited, but it is known that the man's actions towards a coworker sparked the incident. Further information can be found through news outlets. The man has filed a lawsuit, citing his beliefs as a factor in the case.
His account of events is available through the original report.
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Category: rights ·
Published: July 16, 2026 ·
Source: LGBTQ Nation ·
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