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freedom of speech

A Very Simple Comic Explaining Freedom Of Speech

The good folks at xkcd expose religious right complaints about the supposed trampling of their speech rights

April 22, 2014 News

Video: NYC School Blocks Fifth-Grader from Reading Award-Winning Pro-Equality Speech

When Kameron Slade’s fifth-grade class at PS 195 in the New York City borough of Queens held a speech competition, he decided to speak on

June 15, 2012 Blog

A ‘Right’ to Force Merchants to Market Antigay Apps?

Two days after Apple removed Exodus International’s rule-breaking antigay app from its online retail store, the app is — for thousands of people who downloaded

March 25, 2011 Blog

No, AfterElton, The Remedy Is Not ‘Worse Than The Cure’ [UPDATED]

As you all know, Apple pulled the bigoted Exodus iPhone app after our petition drew over 150,000 signatures from customers demanding that the company treat

March 24, 2011 Blog

Breaking Down the ‘Why’ Of Our Petition to Remove the Exodus iPhone App

The support for our petition for Apple to remove Exodus International’s inherently bigoted iPhone app has been overwhelming.  As I hit “post” on this piece,

March 22, 2011 Blog, News, Opinion

Right-Wing Network Uses Digg to Suppress Liberal Speech

In a report that holds grave implications for liberal writers seeking to preserve freedom and equality, Ole Ole Olson writes on Alternet today about a

August 05, 2010 Blog

TWO Expresses Solidarity With Creators of South Park After Muslim Extremist Group Makes Threats

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Wayne Besen Phone: 917-691-5118 E-Mail: wbesen@truthwinsout.org Religious Extremism And Censorship Are Dangers To LGBT Equality NEW YORK — Truth Wins Out

April 22, 2010 Blog, Press Release

Adam Lambert Is A Lesbian (Things You Learn When You Read FCC Complaints)

I don’t even like Adam Lambert. I don’t like American Idol. I did not watch the AMA’s. So, in reality, I do not care what

January 07, 2010 Blog

ACLU Wants Stronger Free-Speech Clause in Senate Hate-Crimes Bill

The American Civil Liberties Union is requesting that Senate Bill 909, the Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act, be amended to include additional free-speech protections

July 21, 2009 Blog

FRC Undermines Religious Liberty in Defense of Violence

The Family Research Council on Feb. 26 sent out an e-mail to constituents which contended that penalties for felony violence threaten religious liberty. The enactment

February 28, 2009 Blog
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