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Bill would require public TN universities to build a Charlie Kirk Plaza (www.tennessean.com)
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[–] natecox@programming.dev 46 points 1 day ago (1 children)

The bill…bans universities from turning down speakers if their speech is deemed controversial or cancelling a speaker based on student backlash…

From the people who brought you “you can’t force them to make a cake”.

[–] frustrated_phagocytosis@fedia.io 19 points 1 day ago

Sounds like it's time for some LGBT seminars and drag story hours at Tennessee universities!