A survey of teachers has found widespread concern about how those with a traditional understanding of marriage will be treated following the legalisation of gay marriage.
The ComRes poll found that more than half (56%) were "concerned" or "very concerned" that expressing support for traditional marriage could damage their professional career.
One in ten said they would probably refuse to teach about gay marriage, while just under a fifth (17%) said they would probably teach the importance of gay marriage but "wouldn't be happy about it".
However, just under half (49%) said parents should not have the legal right to withdraw their children from lessons covering same-sex marriage. Read more
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