US EditionEven after resignation, Scott Yenor's comments haunt other UWF Trustees during confirmation process
- Scott Yenor resigned from the University of West Florida Board of Trustees on Wednesday in Pensacola, Florida.
- Backlash over past controversial comments regarding women in the workplace caused Yenor to resign.
- Yenor's statements, made in 2021, described career-focused women negatively, sparking student and community protests.
- DeSantis defended Yenor, stating, "I think Scott is somebody who will be a champion for the classical mission of a university."
- Yenor's resignation is effective immediately and it impacts future confirmation hearings of other DeSantis appointees.
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DeSantis appointee who dubbed working women ‘medicated’, ‘quarrelsome’ exits university board
Scott Yenor, a Boise State University political scientist who faced an outcry over misogynistic comments after being appointed to the University of West Florida Board of Trustees, has stepped down.
·Orlando, United States
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