The Supreme Court applied intermediate scrutiny to a Texas statute targeting adult sites based on content on grounds the First Amendment does not protect “accessing material obscene to minors without verifying one’s age."
In recognition of FIRE's expansion into off-campus free speech advocacy work, summer intern Melanie Nolan explores the implications of an obscenity debate in a private Facebook group.
Rochester Institute of Technology administrators placed restrictions on the distribution of the latest issue of the student-run Reporter Magazine, which focused on gender and sexuality.
Americans take a great deal of pride in their right to think, believe and speak as they wish. But that right is neither as broad nor as constant as we would like to think.