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The Controversial Opinions of Amy Wax
38:41 - 43:04 (04:23)
This episode of "Behind the Bastards" talks about Amy Wax's history of controversial opinions, such as claiming that the birth control pill contributed to social decline and touting the superiority of Anglo Protestant culture, and how she has been condemned by students, alumni, and Penn Law faculty for her statements.
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Amy Wax, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, faced backlash for her op-eds claiming the birth control pill contributed to social decline and touting the superiority of Anglo Protestant culture.
38:41 - 43:04 (04:23)
Amy Wax
Summary
Amy Wax, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, faced backlash for her op-eds claiming the birth control pill contributed to social decline and touting the superiority of Anglo Protestant culture. While she claimed it was about culture and not race, many saw it as a racist dog whistle.