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But in fairness, the arguments against censorship also haven't changed. In some ways, each generation is kind of revisiting the issues over, and over and over again. Each side may believe that it ...
Censorship came to British America with the Mayflower "when the governor of Plymouth, Massachusetts, William Bradford learned [in 1629] [4] that Thomas Morton of Merrymount, in addition to his other misdeed, had 'composed sundry rhymes and verses, some tending to lasciviousness' the only solution was to send a military expedition to break up Morton's high-living."
Feminists Against Censorship (FAC) is a large network of women founded in 1989 in the United Kingdom to present the feminist arguments against censorship, particularly of sexual materials, and to defend individual sexual expression.
Anti-censorship feminists question why only some forms of sexist communication (namely sexually arousing/explicit ones) should be banned, while not advocating bans against equally misogynist public discourse. Susie Bright notes, "It's a far different criticism to note that porn is sexist. So are all commercial media.
The Supreme Court on Monday appeared deeply skeptical of arguments by two conservative states that ... of a sweeping censorship campaign conducted through emailed and other communications with ...
The government’s main argument against TikTok is that its parent company, ByteDance, could share user data with the Chinese government. ... the Supreme Court won’t let fear or censorship win ...
Some feminists are opposed to pornography, arguing that it is an industry which exploits women and is complicit in violence against women, both in its production (where they present evidence that abuse and exploitation of women performing in pornography is rampant) and in its consumption (where pornography eroticizes the domination, humiliation, and coercion of women, and reinforces sexual and ...
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen on Feb. 21, 2024 in Washington, DC. Credit - Kevin Dietsch—Getty Images. N ext week, the Supreme Court will hear arguments for two cases that could determine the ...