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Natalie Fahy

Opinion: Banning Julie Bindel from Nottingham trampled on women's rights and the chance to debate

Freedom of speech is important and we're lucky to live in a country where it's (mostly) still allowed.

Apparently not in Nottingham though - the council will just cancel you if you disagree with their politics.

This is exactly what happened to feminist author Julie Bindel, whose talk in Aspley Library was cancelled by the City Council in June because of her 'views on transgender rights'.

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