“I deserve to be able to participate in discussions without having to deal with physical anxiety symptoms, and so does everybody else”...
"Some individuals find the topic of transgender identity a sensitive one and may not want to attend this virtual event or engage in communication that may include trigger words."...
"I think it’s better to prepare the students than to surprise them."...
"The Young Conservatives of Texas at Baylor are highly disappointed in Baylor’s conduct in this matter."...
“Protection of Transgender, Non-binary, Disabled, Working Class, and Women Students from Hatred in University Contexts”...
"some of the material includes child abuse, incest and other violent material"...
"laid out the no-nos and the replacement terms for Service Center employees at a mandatory training"...
“This is the first piece of empirical work directly examining if [trigger warnings] have their intended effects”...
"what college is all about"...
"findings were published in the Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry"...
“Topics Discussed May Be Uncomfortable or Controversial”...
"frames criticism of trigger warnings as a form of misogyny"...
"decision comes after the university’s SFL group filed a suit"...
“foster a culture where student fragility is promoted over the development of resilience”...
"feared the display would cause “emotional trauma”...
"to help students who may be upset if a text reminds them of a personal traumatic experience"...
"you may find the crucifixion too upsetting"...
For the mental health of students...
