Feminist author and academic gave a lecture at  on Wednesday despite a petition with over 3,000 signatures calling for its cancellation. Ms Greer had been criticised by  rights activists for comments made about  reality television star , and her belief that 'post-operative' trans women aren't 'real women'. The women's officer of the Cardiff University Student Union called for cancelling the lecture in a petition which has received over 3,000 signatures. "I'm 76," Greer said in a interview, "I don't want to go down there and be screamed at and have things thrown at me." However, ultimately she did give the lecture.
Feminist author and academic gave a lecture at Cardiff University on Wednesday despite a petition with over 3,000 signatures calling for its cancellation. Ms Greer had been criticised by LGBTQ rights activists for comments made about transgender reality television star , and her belief that 'post-operative' trans women aren't 'real women'. The women's officer of the Cardiff University Student Union called for cancelling the lecture in a petition which has received over 3,000 signatures. "I'm 76," Greer said in a interview, "I don't want to go down there and be screamed at and have things thrown at me." However, ultimately she did give the lecture.
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