Legal Opinion
McCaskill v. Gallaudet University
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 14, 2014No. Civil Action No. 2013-1498PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JAMES E. BOASBERG, United States District Judge
As Gallaudet University’s Chief Diversity Officer, Plaintiff Angela McCaskill was tasked with promoting a diverse and inclusive college community. In October 2012, several of McCaskill’s coworkers learned that she had signed a petition to place Maryland’s Proposition 6 — a state constitutional amendment that would have banned same-sex marriage — on the ballot. When this fact became more widely known on campus, Gallaudet administrators decided that MeCaskill’s ability to advocate for her constituents — in particular the…
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