Former College Volleyball Player Sues University’s Team after Being Kicked Off for Conservative Views

By Eric Lendrum June 4, 2021

A student who was removed from her college’s volleyball team is now filing a lawsuit against the school and the team, claiming that she was kicked off the team due to her conservative political views, according to Fox News.

Kylee McLaughlin was a member of the volleyball team at the University of Oklahoma. However, she says that once her conservative views became known, she was “frozen out” of the team at a social and institutional level, before being eventually kicked off altogether. She is now suing the team’s coach Lindsey Gray-Walton and assistant coach Kyle Walton, alleging an infringement on her First Amendment rights.

According to McLaughlin, the team was put through several indoctrination efforts by far-left views, including a viewing of the documentary “13th,” which claims that African-Americans are disproportionately incarcerated in the United States due to their skin color. During a team discussion following the screening, members of the team compared the incarcerations to “beatings of blacks in the 1960s.”.........To Read More.....

My Take - There's only one question that needs to be answered in this matter.  What does making the team watch a racist propaganda film have to do with soccer?  Nothing!  This is just another good reason to stop funding academia.