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A shot of Queensgate Campus, including the Harold Wilson building (L) and the Creative Arts Building (R)

Education

University forced to apologise to PhD student reprimanded over ‘transphobic’ tweets

Josh Milton - April 14, 2021

Christian Shawnee State University professor Nicholas Meriwether, who refuses to stop misgendering his students

Religion

Catholic judge compares using proper pronouns for trans people to denying existence of God

Lily Wakefield - March 29, 2021

Secretary of State for Education Gavin Williamson

Education secretary Gavin Williamson lauds student who called gays an ‘abomination’ as he reveals ‘free speech’ plan

Nick Duffy - February 16, 2021

Latest Posts

UK government will fine universities for canceling hateful speakers in new ‘war on woke’

Emma Powys Maurice - February 14, 2021

Gay reverend bombarded with horrific racist abuse after condemning clap for Captain Tom Moore

Emma Powys Maurice - February 4, 2021

World

Poland proposes social media ‘free speech’ law to make censoring hateful content illegal

Emma Powys Maurice - January 16, 2021

Cambridge university declares free speech more important than basic respect for ‘diverse identities’

Emma Powys Maurice - December 10, 2020

Hotel in free speech lawsuit must retrain staff to be nicer to homophobes

Hotel must train staff to be nicer to homophobes after being threatened with hefty ‘free speech’ lawsuit

Emma Powys Maurice - September 29, 2020

Trans

Teen news site apologises to JK Rowling for ‘suggesting she’s transphobic’ and urging readers to boycott her work

Vic Parsons - July 23, 2020

Startling video shows a white man's face redden with rage against braggers, hurling homophobic and racist insults at them. Police said it was his 'freedom of speech' to act in this way. (Screen captures via Facebook)

Man screams homophobic and racist slurs at random members of the public. Police refuse to arrest because he has a right to ‘free speech’

Josh Milton - July 15, 2020

World

JK Rowling joins 150 writers, academics and activists calling for end to cancel culture – with an open letter in a major magazine

Emma Powys Maurice - July 8, 2020

Pride in Publishing hits back at Hachette’s support of JK Rowling

Books

LGBT+ book industry workers hit back at JK Rowling’s publishing house standing by her freedom to be ‘anti-trans’

Vic Parsons - June 24, 2020

Trans

Trans allies pull out of University of Oxford feminist conference over ties with ‘clearly transphobic’ Woman’s Place UK

Vic Parsons - March 3, 2020

Trans

Scottish Poetry Library of ‘institutional transphobia’ after ‘no-platforming’ row

Vic Parsons - March 2, 2020

Gavin Williamson: Unis must protect free speech or 'government will'

Education secretary Gavin Williamson says universities must ‘do more’ to protect free speech or ‘the government will’

Vic Parsons - February 7, 2020

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free speech

University forced to apologise to PhD student reprimanded over ‘transphobic’ tweets

Catholic judge compares using proper pronouns for trans people to denying existence of God

Education secretary Gavin Williamson lauds student who called gays an ‘abomination’ as he reveals ‘free speech’ plan

Latest Posts

UK government will fine universities for canceling hateful speakers in new ‘war on woke’

Gay reverend bombarded with horrific racist abuse after condemning clap for Captain Tom Moore

Poland proposes social media ‘free speech’ law to make censoring hateful content illegal

Cambridge university declares free speech more important than basic respect for ‘diverse identities’

Hotel must train staff to be nicer to homophobes after being threatened with hefty ‘free speech’ lawsuit

Teen news site apologises to JK Rowling for ‘suggesting she’s transphobic’ and urging readers to boycott her work

Man screams homophobic and racist slurs at random members of the public. Police refuse to arrest because he has a right to ‘free speech’

JK Rowling joins 150 writers, academics and activists calling for end to cancel culture – with an open letter in a major magazine

LGBT+ book industry workers hit back at JK Rowling’s publishing house standing by her freedom to be ‘anti-trans’

Trans allies pull out of University of Oxford feminist conference over ties with ‘clearly transphobic’ Woman’s Place UK

Scottish Poetry Library of ‘institutional transphobia’ after ‘no-platforming’ row

Education secretary Gavin Williamson says universities must ‘do more’ to protect free speech or ‘the government will’

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