Texas A&M professor sues university over firing linked to gender identity lesson controversy

A former Texas A&M professor is suing the university, alleging her termination stemmed from political pressure over a classroom discussion on gender identity. Melissa McCoul claims her constitutional rights were violated, despite internal findings that her dismissal lacked sufficient cause. The lawsuit highlights ongoing debates about academic freedom and speech restrictions in Texas public universities.

Texas A&M professor sues university over firing linked to gender identity lesson controversy
A former Texas A&M professor is suing the university, alleging her termination stemmed from political pressure over a classroom discussion on gender identity. Melissa McCoul claims her constitutional rights were violated, despite internal findings that her dismissal lacked sufficient cause. The lawsuit highlights ongoing debates about academic freedom and speech restrictions in Texas public universities.