Free speech muzzled: Trying to control info flow

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With his sharp mind, rapid-fire delivery, and fearless disdain for political correctness, conservative commentator Ben Shapiro frequently challenges progressive orthodoxy.

In a recent campus speech, Shapiro said, “The idea that that sex or gender are malleable is not true. OK, and I’m not denying your humanity if you are a transgender person, I am saying that you are not the sex to which you claim to be, you’re still a human being, and you’re a human being with an issue that I’m, you know, I wish you Godspeed in dealing with in whatever way you see fit. But if you are going to dictate to me that I’m supposed to pretend — I’m supposed to pretend that men or women and women are men. No, my answer is no.”

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