'The Notebook' author NicholasSparks pens lengthy response to LGBTQ controversy at his Christian school THRNews
author, wherein he defends his decision to ban an LGBTQ club.reported that the author had banned student protests relating to diversity issues and a club where students discussed sexual identity at the Epiphany School of Global Studies, a K-12 Christian school Sparks co-founded in 2006 in North Carolina.
After he banned the group, Sparks also defended Epiphany's track record with gay students: "Remember, we’ve had gay students before, many of them,” he wrote. “[The former headmaster] handled it quietly and wonderfully… I expect you to do the same.” In his response to the story, the author said that the emails were the latest attempt by the plaintiff to smear his and the school's reputation. "The article appearing in today’s[sic] is not news, and repeats false accusations and claims made against Epiphany and me, and largely ignores the overwhelming evidence we have submitted to the Court," Sparks said in a response to the story on Thursday.
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