Jan Macvarish
@janmacvarish
Stands for freedom of speech, freedom of thought, the reinvigoration of public life and protection of private life. Against antisemitism in all its guises.
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Academics For Academic Freedom Student Academics For Academic Freedom Hello and welcome, students! Our branch, which started with mainly academics, now has lots of student members; students outnumbered staff at our last social gathering. Very encouraging for the future.
An excellent night at the The Free Speech Union Edinburgh Speakeasy with fellow panellists David McKie and Toby Young. A packed audience and lots of questions about the awful Hate Crime Act & free speech in Scotland.
Fantastic evening in the company of Prof Jo Phoenix and her judgement, thanks Edinburgh Academics for Academic Freedom for organising a brilliant event
I can’t believe I have to explain what’s happening here, but here goes. Elite students of Ivy League schools have glamorized oppression so much that they have now reached role play status to satisfy their fantasies. Here, the students have appropriated the suffering of Gazans and…
I have some thoughts on this fine statement by Yale University President Peter Salovey regarding desire by some students to impose 'ideological litmus test' for access to a shared Yale space.
Salovey said: “Those protestors asked individuals who wished to pass through or enter their…
Comedy Unleashed is coming to Manchester!
Thursday 6th June at Impossible Manchester
With Andrew Doyle Francis Foster Elaine Miller, Venus Envy & Josh Howie
Details & tickets 👉 fatso.ma/ZMXh
Remembering this day in 1999, when a violent racist detonated a nail bomb at the Admiral Duncan pub in Soho in a senseless homophobic attack which injured dozens and killed Andrea Dykes, John Light, and Nick Moore.
RIP
#LGBHistory
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The FSU is partnering with the LGB Alliance on Monday 13th May to host ‘From Gay Liberation to LGBTQ+ Conformity – Is It Time to Get Over the Rainbow?’ Expert panel includes LGB Alliance Director Kate Harris, Gareth Roberts, and Andrew Doyle!
freespeechunion.org/event/is-it-ti…