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Despite concerns, University of Wyoming leadership says they are fostering diverse viewpoints. In response, the university is working to promote free speech and open dialogue on campus through initiatives like podcasts and student groups.
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The panel will discuss UW’s new Statement of Principles.
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The statement stresses that UW is committed to inclusivity for "a range of diverse backgrounds, ideas, and perspectives."
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The lawsuit played out against the backdrop of a campus-wide discussion on free speech and transgender acceptance.
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"There are legal limitations to free expression on our campus," Seidel writes. "But feeling uncomfortable or offended — and, in many cases, even feeling unsafe — is not, in and of itself, grounds for stopping speech."
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University of Wyoming President Ed Seidel now has some guidance from faculty on how to handle free speech and free speech-related controversies on campus.
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According to research, trans youth are at a much higher risk for depression and suicide than their cisgender peers. It's been found that risk is higher in communities where trans youth are not accepted.