An Alabama sheriff's deputy is on leave for posting anti-LGBTQ comments on a Facebook post after a teen's suicide
One Facebook user took issue with that post."LibertyGunsBibleRead MoreTrumpBBQThat's my kind of LGBTQ movement," the comment read, a reference to a mocking T-shirt."I'm seriously offended that there is such a thing such as this movement," the user wrote."Society cannot and should not except this behavior.
Cory Booker mentioned his story in a tweet.Jo Stafford, the assistant principal of Huntsville High School responsible for 9th grade, sent a message to students saying that the administration did not receive any complaints of bullying and harassment of Nigel prior to his death. She said they were investigating the circumstances of his time at the high school.
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