A man is suing the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and St. Anthony High School in Long Beach, alleging he was wrongfully fired as director of admissions and that his female supervisor openly favored having him replaced by a woman.

Aaron Bryant’s Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit allegations also include discrimination, harassment, retaliation and intentional infliction of emotional distress. He seeks unspecified compensatory and punitive damages in the suit filed Oct. 2.

An archdiocese spokeswoman said the organization does not comment on pending litigation regarding personnel issues.

Bryant was hired in August 2022 and contends that his supervisor complained that the position he held would be better served by a woman, according to the suit. He was once assigned to perform manual labor on c

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