How important is freedom of speech? The issue has been thrust into the national spotlight by an episode on our doorsteps – Nottingham City Council’s decision to ban a speech at Aspley Library by feminist and lesbian activist Julie Bindel.
Much as I support people’s right to hold views that others strongly oppose - and to express them - I draw a line somewhere, as I’m sure most reasonable people do.
But can holding a view about gender identify be classed as hatred?
