Texas A&M has told a professor he must drop a discussion of race and gender issues and writings by Plato from his intro philosophy course or teach a different course.
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Texas A&M University blocked a philosophy professor from teaching certain Plato texts after a new rule against "advocating" gender and race ideology.
Plato, Socrates, and Aristophanes are too woke for Texas now.