A journalism professor is publishing a book described as a “robust defense of freedom of expression.” It looks like it might be interesting, but the circumstances under which it is being published may be even more so.,
The publisher–Simon and Schuster–was excited to distribute the book as long as the author took out his chapter on discussing transgender issues.
Emeritus journalism professor @jensenrobertw has an interesting book coming out in August, “a robust defense of freedom of expression,” which (according to the Simon & Schuster website) wades into “contentious debates,” including “transgenderism.” BUT 🧶https://t.co/IeB0Sjhyr1
— Alex Byrne (@byrne_a) June 11, 2024
Here’s how the publisher describes the book:
It’s Debatable: Authentic Discussions about Tricky Topics offers a path toward a deeper, richer public conversation than might seem possible in…
