Shawnee State University: Appeals Court rules in favor of Ohio professor who refused to use student’s preferred pronouns

Shawnee State University: Appeals Court rules in favor of Ohio professor who refused to use student’s preferred pronouns

Nicholas Meriwether, a philosophy professor at Shawnee State University in Ohio, filed a lawsuit in 2018 after the school formally disciplined him for refusing to follow a school policy requiring the use of a student’s pronouns that match their gender identity, according to the decision.

A district court previously dismissed Meriwether’s lawsuit for lack of standing. Friday’s decision by a three-judge panel from the 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals revives the lawsuit and sends it back to a lower court where Meriwether can make his argument that his First Amendment rights of free speech and…

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Shawnee State University: Appeals Court rules in favor of Ohio professor who refused to use student's preferred pronouns

 

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