Teacher Suspended For Facebook Post Comparing LGBT Members Of Gay-Straight Alliance Club To Drug Users, Drag Racers, Deer Poachers
Credit: Nataraj Metz
March 20, 2014

Via Americans Against The Tea Party:

Bringing awareness to the LGBT community will probably be the most effective way to end discrimination towards them. However, comparing this community to Drug Users, Drag Racers, and Deer Poachers is not the way to go about it, especially when it’s coming from a schoolteacher.

David Foggin, teacher at Parkersburg South High School in Parkersburg, West Virginia was suspended on Tuesday due to a malicious Facebook post regarding the school’s Gay-Straight Alliance Club. The post featured an image advertising the club’s meetings and a caption worthy of more than just a suspension:

“We are al...

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