Ms. Levine is the first openly transgender person to hold an office that requires Senate confirmation. We unequivocally reject all forms of hate and bias, and we are committed to fostering a culture in which everyone is and feels welcome every single day.. These articles are intended to offer context for a discussion that is taking place at different levels in our society and that is reflected in articles in this issue of Human Rights. Conservatives want to paint themselves as free speech stalwarts, but they themselves have been involved in censorship on college campuses. In the William and Mary incident, the Black Lives Matter student group expressed frustration with the ACLUs defense of what they described as speech defending white supremacy and racism. Its no surprise, then, that the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) ranked Liberty University one of the worst colleges for free speech. The university revoked his invitation, later allowing Shapiro to come to the campus after he threatened legal action. Why do student protesters keep shouting down speakers? In open-ended responses, students often described how their campuses are echo chambers and how voices in the political majority dominate the conversation and become hostile with each other. Twenty-one percent said they censor themselves often. Protesters claimed that Alvarez was responsible for "state violence against Black and brown people in the City of Chicago" and failed to charge police officers, according to a press release from Black Lives Matter (BLM) Chicago, The Chicago Maroon reported. A wave of liberal rage has marked the last 11 months since the rise and subsequent election of President Donald Trump. The college revoked the author and social critic's lecture due to her criticism of feminism. Unlike Yiannopoulos and Coulter, the university has hosted conservative and libertarian speakers before without issueincluding Elliot Abrams, Shawn Steel, Gary Cancel culture is alive and well: Americas most canceled
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