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Yet another conflagration surrounding expression about transgender people

This time involving the Antioch Review.  IHE quotes excerpts from the "offending" article which seem like rather mild criticism, and certainly not "hate speech" under any known statutory definition of the latter.  It all brings to mind the thought police tantrum that accompanied the discussion of Germaine Greer's views.  Alas.

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