A former B.C. restaurant employee has been awarded $30,000 for being unfairly terminated after asking managers and co-workers to refer to them by their pronouns “they” and “them.”The decision by the BC Human Rights Tribunal’s Devyn Cousineau, published last week, found Jessie Nelson, a non-binary, gender fluid, transgender person who worked as a server at the Buono Osteria restaurant in Gibsons on the Sunshine Coast, was fired for “how they responded to discrimination.”Michael Buono and Ryan Kingsberry own the restaurant where Nelson worked for four weeks starting in May 2019.During that time, Nelson repeatedly had to deal with discriminatory behaviour, particularly from bar manager Brian Gobelle, the decision said.Gobelle persistently.