Comic challenges the controversial lecturer

Jim Jefferies challenged controversial lecturer Jordan Peterson on his Comedy Central show in the States this week.

The comment discusses the Canadian academic's resistance to a law making it illegal to refer to a transgender person using their incorrect pronoun, which he resisted on free speech grounds. The stance made him a darling of the far-right, with critics likening him to a Nazi.

Jefferies appears to win a concession from Peterson about his stance on whether bakeries should be forced to make cakes for gay weddings.

Here's the clip:

Published: 21 Jun 2018