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Title: Gay man wins Church discrimination case
Post by: LostInTime on July 18, 2007, 07:13:26 AM
The Telegraph (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/07/18/nchurch118.xml)
By staff and agencies
Last Updated: 12:21pm BST 18/07/2007

A gay man has won his case for unlawful discrimination after he was refused a job as a youth worker by the Church of England.

The employment tribunal ruled John Reaney, 42, was discriminated against "on the grounds of sexual orientation" by the Hereford Diocesan Board of Finance.