Canadian Prof. Fired for Being (politely) Anti-Abortion

Considering that there is a group of AG's from several states that want to prosecute people for having a differing opinion on climate change, would this really surprise anyone if it is true?

 

from Canada: Teacher fired for saying he personally believes abortion is wrong

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He apologized specifically to her, but then made what was apparently a fatal error: He said he liked her, that she was a bright and engaging student, and said he’d told her father just that at a recent parent-teacher night.

She stormed out of the class in tears, and he was again castigated by his superiors, this time for having been “too personal” in his apologia.

On Nov. 30… [h]e was told he “could no longer continue in the classroom,” and was offered a short-term medical disability top-up for employment insurance. He was then escorted down the hall and off the premises.

He repeatedly asked what he’d done wrong or if there was an allegation of misconduct. “The answer I got back was that I was recognized as an outstanding teacher, but student ‘safety’ was the school’s primary concern."

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Jordan Peterson, a professor in Toronto, has been catching a lot of flack for his refusal to use gender-neutral pronouns with his students or in his general discourse.

Toronto professor Jordan Peterson takes on gender-neutral pronouns - BBC News

A bit different circumstances here, but it is another example of the preferences of education administration (albeit, in this case in higher ed) in Canada.