This week’s developments include…

• Media coverage
  • Religion News Service. “Students across country walk out, allege LGBTQ discrimination at religious schools“
  • Yahoo News. “LGBTQ students at religious schools stage walkouts on National Coming Out Day“
  • The Falcon. “Walking out and coming out“
  • Baptist News Global. “Seattle Pacific University in governance turmoil as trustees resign and a group of students, faculty and staff sue to unseat six other trustees“
• Legal documents
  • Seattle Pacific University v. Robert Ferguson
    • Plaintiff’s brief in opposition to defendant’s motion to dismiss
      • Attachment: Proposed order denying defendant’s motion to dismiss
    • Stipulated motion to extend initial discovery deadlines
    • Defendant’s reply in support of its motion to dismiss first amended complaint
  • Guillot et al v. Whitehead et al
    • Acceptance of service
    • Certificate of e-service
    • Defendant’s notice of intent to file special motion(s)
    • Notice of additional appearance
    • Certificate of e-service

For more information on LGBTQ+ discrimination at Seattle Pacific University, see The Story So Far and explore other online resources. Interested in advocating for inclusion at SPU? Get involved!