Published on Jun 8, 2014
PROVIDED BY CNNNEXT.COM
"Veteran teachers are leaving their jobs over the highly specific morality clause in their new contracts with the Archdiocese of Cincinnati.
The revised contracts bars teachers -- whether they're Catholic or not -- from living with a partner or having sex outside of marriage, using in-vitro fertilization, living a gay "lifestyle," or publicly supporting any of those things.
First-grade teacher Molly Shumate, a lifelong Catholic, ended her 14-year career at the elementary school she attended rather than risk disciplinary action for supporting her 22-year-old son, who is gay."* The Young Turks hosts Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian break it down.
