Lawsuit: Rock Chalk Trans Worker Fired After Talking To KCUR

This bit of Friday news garbage informs us of the perils of activism and media shout outs.

Here's a look at the legal action, life lesson and impending research into the current American housing crisis . . . Check-it:

"A former University of Kansas student employee who is transgender is suing the school for firing him for speaking to the media about policy changes affecting LGBTQ+ students.

"He alleges in the lawsuit filed on Thursday that he was wrongfully terminated from his position as a proctor, which is similar to a resident assistant, for speaking to the media.

"The lawsuit notes that he spoke to the Kansas News Service, which is based at KCUR, when protesting the removal of a gender neutral bathroom and gender neutral housing assignments at Grace Pearson Scholarship Hall."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Trans student says University of Kansas fired him for talking to media about housing rule change