Ben Squires
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Christian Student Wins $80K Payout From College After Censorship Attempts
Plus, the college has to change its approach to support free speech.
Christian School Teaching Assistant Wins Case After Being Fired For Posts Alleging Transgender “Brainwashing” of Kids
A judge sided with Kristie Higgs.
Mayo Clinic Suspended Professor Over Comments On Covid And Transgenderism
FIRE says Mayo Clinic is in violation of its own commitment to free speech.
“Pre Crime”-Style AI That Monitors Kids Hits Dallas Schools
Invasive surveillance that automatically detects changes in behavior.
Texas State University is sued over speech restrictions
Publicly funded universities are bound by The First Amendment.
UK College of Policing continues to threaten free speech
Accused of watering down free speech proposals.
Court rules against online snitch portal in Loudon County Schools, cites First Amendment
The system was accused of chilling free speech.
Theologian is fired from Bible college over tweet saying homosexuality is “invading” the church
Dr. Aaron Edwards is trying to appeal.
Mom files lawsuit after being reported to law enforcement for questioning “polysexual” school poster
Angela Reading’s Facebook post was treated as a security threat.
Canada’s Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre supports Dr. Jordan Peterson’s free speech
Speaking out after Dr. Peterson was threatened with losing his license for his tweets.
New York media professor says “hate speech” should be censored on social media, delights in cancel culture
Loves when people lose their job for “nasty” social media posts.