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Cancel culture in the moral maze

Cancel culture in the moral maze

How worried should we be by attempts to silence people on campus?

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Melanie Phillips
Jun 01, 2023
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The address to the Oxford Union this week by the feminist philosopher Kathleen Stock, who resigned from her academic position at the University of Sussex in 2021 following criticism of her views on gender, produced predictable protests and threats, causing Stock to need security protection as she arrived.

One group at the university said opposition to h…

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