In late August, one high school student was reportedly sent home from Livingston Academy in Tennessee after she refused to change out of her black t-shirt that stated, “homosexuality is a sin” in bold white letters.
Rev. Rich Penkoski, who leads Warriors For Christ, told The Christian Post that his daughter, Brielle Penkoski, had her first amendment rights violated in standing up for biblical truth while the public school is pro-LGBT.
“She wanted to do this on her own. She wanted to go there to … express her values like all the other kids do,” Penkoski argued. “They’ve got kids walking around with the pride symbol on their sneakers and pride clothing and nobody bats an eye.”
“She was basically censored,” he added. “It’s not fair … that she’s told that she can’t wear that shirt and other people can wear the stuff that they wear.”
He explained that Livingston Academy’s principal, Richard Melton stated that the shirt was not allowed in the school as it features “sexual connotation.”
But Penhoski noted that the principal had no problem with an LGBT pride sticker that was posted by one of Brielle’s teachers in his classroom.
“Diverse, Inclusive, Accepting, Welcoming Safe Space For Everyone,” the sticker’s message reads.
Pride messages aside, the preacher added that the school’s teachers are likewise “pushing Joe Biden.”
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