Virginia high school teacher Peter Vlaming was fired for refusing to use transgender student’s pronouns is now suing school district. 

The french teacher at West Point High School had referred to the transgender student using female pronouns, rather than the preferred male pronouns and is now suing, saying his religious and free speech rights were violated. 

The complaint says defendants gave Mr Vlaming an ultimatum: use male pronouns for this female student or lose your job. 

According to the lawsuit Mr Vlaming could not violate his conscience, and it cost him his job.