His students don’t all feel the same way. ‘It made me feel as though my free speech as being violated,’ said Hannah Emerson. ‘I was upset. He told me that the term “illegal” to describe individuals who crossed the border illegally was dehumanizing and racist. I feel like he essentially called me a racist, bad person when told me to refrain from using the term.’
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Hannah needs to tell the prof off that he’s a patriarchal, misogynistic, condescending, jerk who is guilty of mansplaining.
One student weighed in: "It made me feel my free speech was being violated,’ said Hannah Emerson. "I was upset.
He told me that the term 'illegal' to describe individuals who crossed the border illegally was dehumanizing and racist.
I feel like he called me a racist, bad person if I used the term."