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Florida Man Wants City to Declare Vagina Monologues ‘Inappropriate’

By |February 26th, 2016|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , |

A local businessman wants a Florida city council to bar performances in a publicly-owned theater that he deems inappropriate.

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Artists, Anti-Censorship Group Protest Cancellation of Israel-Palestine Play

By |February 23rd, 2016|Categories: Incidents|Tags: , , , |

After complaints, a Florida Jewish community center cancels performances of a play about the Israel-Palestine conflict.

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BART Blocks Art: Was Anti-Gentrification Message To Blame?

By |December 4th, 2015|Categories: Incidents|Tags: , , , , |

The decision by San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) to deny a permit to display Bay Area artist Victor De La Rosa's posters about community concerns over gentrification raises serious First Amendment concerns.

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