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Although online influencers and personalities are among the largest contributors to the spread of disinformation, most escape financial liability through First Amendment protections.[1] Alex Jones, however, exceeded these protections through his comments on the Sandy Hook school shooting in 2012.[2] …
Image used under license from Shutterstock.com. On January 31, 2024, a federal judge dismissed Disney’s lawsuit against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The entertainment giant alleged its First Amendment rights were violated under the state’s “Don’t Say Gay” law, which prohibits …
Image used under license from Shutterstock.com. On October 31, 2023, the United States Supreme Court addressed the extent to which public officials can use social media and whether their actions on these platforms are protected by the First Amendment.[1] The …
By Emma Quinn Image used under license from Shutterstock.com. Drag is a performance art that has celebrated gender fluidity, self-expression, and self-acceptance for centuries.[1] It is the art of dressing and acting in a heightened gender performance, usually involving comedy, …
