A U.S. Senator was booed at during a university commencement ceremony after acknowledging the existence of only male and female sexes as a “fundamental scientific truth.”
Sen. Cynthia Lummis, a Republican representing Wyoming, delivered her commencement address to the new graduates at the University of Wyoming (UW) on May 14. Toward the end of her 20-minute speech, the senator said the students are entering a “disruptive, transformative time” where “individual rights and individual life” are constantly challenged by governments equipped with better technologies.
“There are those in government who believe not that the Creator endowed us with inalienable rights … but that government created those rights,” Lummis, a UW graduate from Cheyenne, said in the speech. “And [that] the government should redefine those rights, including our rights to freedom of speech, religion, property, assembly, and keep and bear arms.”
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