Former Austin fire chaplain suing city for firing him over blog posts

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Former Austin fire chaplain suing city for firing him over blog posts
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The suit alleges the city fired Dr. Andrew Fox after he posted on his personal blog about his religious beliefs concerning biological sex and transgender women competing in sports.

, alleging they fired him for sharing his religious views on sex and gender on his personal blog.

Attorneys for nonprofit legal organization Alliance Defending Freedom filed suit Thursday in federal court on behalf of Dr. Andrew Fox, an ordained minister who served as AFD's lead chaplain for eight years until his dismissal in December. The complaint alleges that the city fired Fox after he posted on his personal blog last summer about "his religious belief that men and women are created biologically distinct and his view that men should not compete on women’s sports teams".

As written in the complaint, AFD officials allegedly met with Fox multiple times to discuss concerns from LGBTQ members of the department about the blog posts. Fox was also allegedly instructed to write a letter about the posts, which the complaint says Chief Joel Baker, who is also named as a defendant, "wanted Dr. Fox to include an explicit apology for expressing his views and the harm allegedly caused by doing so."A permanent injunction requiring the city to reinstate Dr.

"The City of Austin heard of the lawsuit through the news media but has not received a lawsuit yet. When we do, we’ll follow our regular process to respond to a lawsuit brought against the City."

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