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University reinstates diversity officer suspended over gay ‘marriage’ stance

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WASHINGTON, D.C. , January 9, 2013 ( LifeSiteNews.com ) – Gallaudet University has reinstated its chief diversity officer, Angela McCaskill, after she  was suspended  last year for signing a petition to allow voters the opportunity to nullify a state law allowing same-sex “marriage.” McCaskill’s reinstatement was announced Monday in an e-mail to students, staff and faculty from university President T. Alan Hurwitz . “This has been a period of reflection for all of us,” wrote Hurwitz. “I am deeply appreciative of the time you have taken to communicate your views, of the clearly heartfelt manner in which you have expressed those thoughts, and of the overall maturity you have shown in your willingness to consider the differing views others may hold.” Angela McCaskill Hurwitz did not provide a reason for McCaskill’s reinstatement in the email he sent out, and the university has refused to comment further on the matter, citing legal concerns. McCaskill’s attorney, J. Wyndal G

New TV ad to feature Gallaudet University employee suspended for supporting marriage

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WASHINGTON, D.C. , October 18, 2012, ( LifeSiteNews.com ) – Opponents of Maryland ’s Question 6, a referendum on same-sex “marriage,” are running a television ad using footage of suspended Gallaudet University administrator Angela McCaskill and warning that if the referendum passes, supporters of traditional marriage could face similar penalties. McCaskill, the chief diversity officer at the university, was  placed on leave earlier this month  after a homosexual blogger publicized her signature on a petition to put a same-sex “marriage” bill passed by the state legislature in front of the state’s voters. Angela McCaskill, chief diversity officer at Gallaudet University, has been suspended for her views. The ad, put out by the  Maryland Marriage Alliance , mentions four cases in which it says people have been penalized for their views on same-sex “marriage,” including McCaskill’s case, the Chick-fil-A uproar last summer, a sports reporter in Canada who was fired after p