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Sensible medicine

Sensible Medicine

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Mike Joyner's Comments on Testosterone and the Swimmer Are Problematic

Mike Joyner said 800 pound gorilla was referring to important consideration that people should acknowledge. Mayo Clinic scold him in private, put him on a probation or something like that where he had to get their permission to talk about convalescent plasma for CNN. The issue is not, was Mike Joyner right about his comments on testosterone and the swimmer? We'll set that aside for another day when anyone wants to be canceled. He said whatever he's doing his research on, he has an opinion on it. University is punishing him for that. They put him on suspension. It's problematic. Question is about academic freedom really. Should he be suspended for these comments?

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