Beginning in the nineteenth century with Anthony Comstock, America's 'censor in chief,' The Mind of the Censor and the Eye of the Beholder explores how censors operate and why they wore out their welcome in society at large. This book…
Internet companies, even those that hold themselves as free speech champions, too often take an overly stringent approach to moderating sexual content. This presentation gives an analysis of recent and historical examples of sexual content moderation, the harms those cause,…
No “female presenting” nipples. No "sexual solicitation.” Ads for “health,” but not for “pleasure”. Breasts can be touched but not “squeezed.” Or maybe they can? It all depends on the judgment of an anonymous under-trained moderator who might be on…
We invite sexual health and freedom advocates to join us in this conversation and action planning session. Heart to Hand’s Sexual Health in Everything (SHE) Campaign is dedicated to creating space for Black women ages 18-30 to talk about sex…
QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the Eleventh Circuit improperly expanded the “government speech” exception to the First Amendment to include circumstances where the government was not itself a “speaker” and had clearly discriminated against private speech on the basis of content. SUMMARY…
SUMMARY OF ARGUMENT For more than half a century, this Court has repeatedly discussed the importance of academic freedom to our nation as a whole, and specifically within the framework of First Amendment jurisprudence. The Court has highlighted the importance…
QUESTION PRESENTED Whether prohibiting the nonconsensual, public dissemination of private sexual images, which the defendant knew or should have known were intended to remain private, violates the First Amendment to the United States Constitution. BRIEF IN OPPOSITION The nonconsensual dissemination…