The president of a literary agency based in New York City said Monday on Twitter that one of the agency's employees, Colleen Oefelein was terminated after her use of conservative social media sites Parler and Gab was discovered.
"Well thanks Twitter and @JDLitAgency", Oefelein wrote. "I just got fired because I'm a Christian and a conservative".
"The Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency was distressed to discover this morning, January 25th, that one of our agents has been using the social media platforms Gab and Parler. We do not condone this activity, and we apologize to anyone who has been affected or offended by this", De Chiara wrote. "The Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency has in the past and will continue to ensure a voice of unity, equality, and one that is on the side of social justice".
"As of this morning, Colleen Oefelein is no longer an agent at The Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency", De Chiara's Twitter thread concluded.