Christian Lifeguard Sues LA County Over Pride Flag Mandate
Jeffrey Little claims religious discrimination after being ordered to display the Progress Pride flag at his lifeguard station.
- Little alleges his religious accommodation requests were ignored by the Los Angeles County Fire Department.
- The lawsuit seeks damages for emotional distress and a standing exemption from raising the flag.
- Little's legal representation argues that his First Amendment rights were violated.
- The county's policy mandates the display of the Progress Pride flag during Pride Month.
- Little claims he faced harassment and retaliation following his refusal to comply.