India, Sept. 10 -- Texas A&M English Professor Melissa McCoul has been fired after she booted a student from a lecture for objecting to the promotion of leftist gender ideas during a children's literature course. Texas Republican State Rep. Brian Harrison shared videos showing a student confronting McCoul during a children's literature class during which the professor was allegedly pushing leftist views on sex, gender, and race.

Texas A&M President Mark Welsh said in a statement, "This afternoon, following full consideration of the facts related to this situation, I directed the Provost to terminate the professor involved, effective immediately. Please understand that these decisions were mine alone and were not made lightly. While I can...