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Lesbian couple in Tennessee claim gym teacher forced their son to attend anti-gay Bible study sessions

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Photo: Tommy Boudreau, via Unsplash. A married interracial lesbian couple in Tennessee filed a federal lawsuit earlier this month against a local gym teacher, alleging that he forced their son to take part in regular Bible study sessions that included being subjected to anti-gay sermons in order to take part in a school-sponsored basketball program.

The parents, referred to as K.K. and K.K. in the lawsuit — which was filed in the Eastern District of Tennessee on March 4 — also claim that Knox County and West Valley Middle School, which their son, A.K., attends, have known about gym teacher Chuck Comer’s “Teens for Christ” program for the past eight years and done nothing to stop his recruiting efforts.

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