Former Principal Sues Over Alleged Gay Bias | Milwaukee News

A former Wisconsin Principal of the Year is suing his school district in federal court, accusing officials and political allies of orchestrating a smear campaign against him because he’s gay. The lawsuit names 10 defendants, detailing how they allegedly manipulated public records, leaked false accusations, and exposed private information about his partner—all to force his firing. Peterson seeks back pay, front pay, damages, and an order to remove his personal details from public view, while the district remains silent due to ongoing litigation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/feb19c44594befbb