Monday, December 20, 2021

Why Canada Pulled a BBC Documentary on Transgender Kids | Intellectual Takeout

Why Canada Pulled a BBC Documentary on Transgender Kids | Intellectual Takeout
"Towards the end of 2017, Lindsay Shepherd, a teacher’s assistant at Wilfrid Laurier University in Ontario, got into big trouble for showing her class a debate featuring Jordan Peterson on the issue of gender pronouns. 
As Shepherd would later note, the clip she showed was originally featured on public television, a fact which led her to believe it was safe for academic viewing.
Many would likely agree with Shepherd’s assessment. 
If something is public television-approved, then surely it must be politically correct and above board, right?
The question is, what happens when public television has an opportunity to air something that doesn’t fit the politically correct mold?...Read all.

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