A Calgary professor who says she was fired for her stance on issues such as Black Lives Matter, indigenous residential schools, and the relationship between gender and biological sex has filed a grievance against her dismissal and will crowdfund the fight to regain her job.
Frances Widdowson, a tenured associate professor in the department of economics, justice, and policy studies, was fired by Mount Royal University (MRU) on the day of fall-semester final exams on Dec. 20 last year.
