Ohio Village Mayor Resigns After Harassing Gay Police Officer

From ThinkProgress Mon Feb 11 2013, 21:17:46

The mayor of the tiny 2,000-resident village of Pomeroy, Ohio has resigned after allegations that she repeatedly harassed a gay police officer. According to Police Chief Mark Proffitt, Mayor Mary McAngus regularly referred to Officer Kyle Calendine as "a queer" and objected to his partner visiting him at the police station: Proffitt wrote that McAngus [...]

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