General · 8 June 2026

Oxford law professor cancels talks over trans protests

An Oxford law professor has cancelled his upcoming lectures, meaning students won't hear his talks on gender law. Dr. Michael Foran stopped his series after activists called him a "bigot" and "transphobic" during two recent events. He stated he couldn't guarantee attendees, including students, wouldn't face further disruption at the university.

By BriefTea Editorial · 8 June 2026 at 10:50

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