A private Christian university is considering strictly limiting the free speech rights of its students when it comes to sexuality and gender, from how they behave to what they wear and what they can say on campus or even online, according to published reports. If approved, the policy presented to faculty and staff at Lee University in Cleveland, Tennessee, would not allow students to identify as anything other than their biological sex. They also would bA university spokesperson, Kendra Mann, released a statement saying the policy has been in the works for years and is in line with long-standing theological beliefs. The school, which gets its funding in part from The Church of God, had planned to get more feedback before publishing its “Statement of Beliefs Concerning Human Sexuality and Gender” ahead of the fall semester. The draft policy declares that biological sex is binary and says “humans do not have the ability, or observed right, to choose a gender. No member of the Lee University community may publicly identify or behave as a gender that does not correspond to his or her biological sex. No member of the Lee University community may promote or advocate, in person, in writing, or online, for sexual acts, behaviors or lifestyles that are contrary to Scripture, this statement of belief, or any other university policy.” The policy also forbids sex between unmarried heterosexuals.
Lee University Considering Limiting Student Speech As ‘Don’t Say Gay’
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