High school yearbook article sparks furor in Lenoir City

Parents, students outraged at gay piece

By Hugh G. Willett knoxnews.com
LENOIR CITY — An article in the Lenoir City High School yearbook describing the life of a gay student has ignited a storm of controversy that has spilled over onto local blogs and is threatening to disrupt upcoming graduation ceremonies.

The article — "It's OK to be Gay" — was written by the yearbook's student staff to profile the experiences of gay student Zac Mitchell.

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