University of Oklahoma fires teaching assistant over failed essay on biblical gender views A university fired a transgender teaching assistant for arbitrarily failing a student’s essay. The student’s essay argued a biblical perspective that gender is biologically fixed. The university found the grading was arbitrary and based on the instructor’s personal bias. The case sparked national debate over religious liberty and academic freedom on campuses. The university stated a commitment to free inquiry over ideological grading. The University of Oklahoma announced this week that it fired a transgender teaching assistant after an investigation found the instructor arbitrarily failed a student’s essay that presented…

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