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The OU Essay and the Christian Persecution Complex

On December 23rd, the University of Oklahoma announced that Mel Curth, the University of Oklahoma graduate assistant who failed a student whose essay described transgender people as "denomic," has been removed from her position. In a social media post, the University of Oklahoma posted that: "the University of Oklahoma believes strongly in both its faculty's rights to teach with academic freedom and integrity and its students' rights to receive an education that is free from a lecturer's impermissible evaluative standards. We are committed to teaching students how to think, not what to think."

Further, the university stated in this statement that "the grade appeal was decided in favor of the student, removing

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