A Virginia school board has agreed to pay a former high school teacher more than $500,000 in damages and attorneys' fees as part of a legal settlement after the instructor's dismissal in 2018 for refusing to use a transgender student's pronouns.

French teacher Peter Vlaming filed a $1 million suit against the West Point School Board after his employer fired him for not using a student's pronouns.

Teacher Peter Vlaming, fired for not using a student’s preferred personal pronouns, wins a $575,000 settlement after a lengthy legal battle.

A Christian teacher has been fired for refusing to use a transgender student ’s preferred pronouns. Peter Vlaming lost his job at West Point High School, in West Point, Virginia, after insisting that referring to a biologically female student by male pronouns went against his religious beliefs.

A Virginia school board has agreed to pay $575K in damages and attorneys fees to a former high school teacher who was fired for refusing to use a transgender student's requested pronouns.

A Virginia school board has agreed to pay $575,000 in a settlement to a former high school teacher who was fired after he refused to use a transgender student’s pronouns, according to the advocacy group that filed the suit.

The West Point School Board agreed to pay Peter Vlaming, a former high school French teacher, $575,000 in damages and attorneys’ fees after he declined to refer to a transgender student by his requested pronouns.

A Virginia school board agreed to pay a former high school teacher $575,000 in damages and attorney’s fees after he refused to call a transgender student by their preferred pronouns.

Peter Vlaming, a former French teacher at West Point High School, filed a lawsuit in 2019 after he was fired for discriminating against a student by refusing to use his pronouns.