TAKE ACTION: College Frustrates Free Speech
On November 6, 2019, Created Equal’s campus outreach visited Georgia State University (GSU; Atlanta, GA). Prior to our arrival, the administration issued a campus-wide email suggesting our message would be “hateful” and “mean-spirited.” But that was just the beginning. On the day of the event, Senior Director of Psychological and Health Services Jill Lee-Barber and […]
Created Equal Sues City of Detroit for Silencing Pro-Life Speech at Democratic Presidential Debate
Columbus, OH – September 18, 2019 – Today, the American Freedom Law Center (AFLC) filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the City of Detroit and several City police officers for prohibiting Created Equal from engaging in protected free speech activities during the Democratic presidential candidate debates held in July at the Fox Theatre in […]
Day Three: We Will Not Be Silenced
On Day Three, Justice Riders responded to an ordinance introduced by the Columbus, OH City Council that would criminalize pro-life speech at abortion facilities city-wide. This ordinance attempts to create anti-free speech zones around abortion facilities, abortionists, and abortion workers. Watch NBC4’s video, featuring Mark Harrington and the Justice Riders. According to the proposed ordinance, […]
“We won’t grow up. And we’ll buy a sidewalk to prove it!”
Proclamations of major university purchases usually entail an expansion of the marketplace of ideas—a new building for the burgeoning theatre program or vital updates to a medical department. But Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio is set to flip that model by purchasing land to shrink the educational landscape. Otterbein360, the campus newspaper, reports the […]
‘Trigger’-ing Warnings
Dear Bowling Green State University students I’d like to talk to you about something that happened on your campus recently. On Thursday, October 15th, the organization by which I am employed held an anti-abortion event on the area outside your student union. We used abortion victim pictures and videos to show what abortion does […]