Nathan Rambukkana and Herbert Pimlott, sued for defamation by University of Toronto psychologist Jordan Peterson, claim that their former graduate teaching assistant Lindsay Shepherd is responsible for any damages against them in Peterson's lawsuit. They met with Shepherd to scold her for showing her undergraduates a clip of Peterson arguing against gender-neutral pronouns, claiming she violated Canadian law. She surreptitiously recorded the meeting, in which the Wilfrid Laurier University professors compared Peterson's views to those of Adolf Hitler and questioned his academic merit, and published it.
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Wilfrid Laurier University professors claim Lindsay Shepherd is responsible for any defamation damages against them
Nathan Rambukkana and Herbert Pimlott, sued for defamation by University of Toronto psychologist Jordan Peterson, claim that their former graduate teaching assistant Lindsay Shepherd is responsible for any damages against them in Peterson's lawsuit. They met with Shepherd to scold her for showing her undergraduates a clip of Peterson arguing against gender-neutral pronouns, claiming she violated Canadian law. She surreptitiously recorded the meeting, in which the Wilfrid Laurier University professors compared Peterson's views to those of Adolf Hitler and questioned his academic merit, and published it.
Nathan Rambukkana and Herbert Pimlott, sued for defamation by University of Toronto psychologist Jordan Peterson, claim that their former graduate teaching assistant Lindsay Shepherd is responsible for any damages against them in Peterson's lawsuit. They met with Shepherd to scold her for showing her undergraduates a clip of Peterson arguing against gender-neutral pronouns, claiming she violated Canadian law. She surreptitiously recorded the meeting, in which the Wilfrid Laurier University professors compared Peterson's views to those of Adolf Hitler and questioned his academic merit, and published it.