LI community supports Catholic school teacher who was fired
The teacher says the firing came on the heels of an email to the diocese with photos of him kissing his boyfriend.
Elle McLogan is CBS News New York's reporter covering the borough of Queens. As a multimedia journalist, she researches, shoots, reports, and edits her own stories.
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In 2021, Elle won an Emmy Award in the category of Lifestyle - Short Form Content and a Folio Award in the Arts & Culture Feature category. In 2018, she was named Outstanding Social Media Personality by the New York State Broadcasters Association.
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After graduation, Elle moved to China. She spent four years working in Shanghai as a writer and host for television programs and documentaries with a focus on food and culture.
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The teacher says the firing came on the heels of an email to the diocese with photos of him kissing his boyfriend.
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