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Concerns about free speech undermining the equality and dignity of women helped usher in the now-fashionable equation between speech and violence, says famed civil liberties lawyer Nadine Strossen.
According to Nadine Strossen, the case was part of a gradual process in the 20th century where the Court strengthened First Amendment protections and narrowed down the application of earlier decisions which upheld restrictions of free speech, in part due to the realisation that the Illinois restrictions on Nazi "hate speech" were so broad they ...
"There were many of us who opposed censoring pornography...precisely because of our commitment to feminist goals and principles," says the former ACLU chief.
Nadine Strossen (born August 18, 1950) is an American legal scholar and civil liberties activist who served as the president of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) from 1991 to 2008. A liberal feminist, she was the first woman to lead the ACLU. [ 1 ]
[citation needed] In October 2017, The Tully Center hosted Nadine Strossen, the former president of the American Civil Liberties Union for a discussion of Free Speech on College campuses. [citation needed] In October, the Tully Center launched a video series, which examined the major developments in First Amendment Law. [14]
Anyone discussing free speech should at least try to ... common-sense distinction between protected and unprotected speech," former American Civil Liberties Union President Nadine Strossen said in ...
Strossen, Nadine (2000). "Lessons from enforcement: when the powerful get more powerful" . Defending Pornography: Free Speech, Sex, and the Fight for Women's Rights .
Nadine Strossen: "Defending Pornography: Free Speech, Sex and the Fight for Women's Rights" (ISBN 0-8147-8149-7) "Nadine Strossen: Pornography Must Be Tolerated" [8] Scott Tucker. "Gender, Fucking, and Utopia: An Essay in Response to John Stoltenberg's Refusing to Be a Man." [9] in Social Text 27 (1991): 3-34. Critique of Stoltenberg and ...