A college volleyball coach has come forth with allegations of workplace discrimination, claiming he was fired for being gay.
James Finley, former VCU volleyball coach, was let go on Nov. 19 despite leading his team to a 25-6 record this season and posting perfect graduation scores, GayRVA reports. He began to suspect his firing wasn't performance-based after hearing the explanation given to his players by the school's new athletic director, Ed McLaughlin.
“He said 'We want someone to better represent the school,' and coach had never done anything to misrepresent the school," Kristin Boyd, a fifth-year veteran of VCU's volleyball program, told GayRVA.
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