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SCS case studies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Whattcot case | William Whatcott was handing out homophobic fliers outside of a school in Saskatchewan - case helped to define hate speech and focus on criminalizing the effects of hate speech, which is must easier than proving an idea in of itself as harmful |
| Joanne St. Lewis vs Rancourt | SAC report came out about minorities and academic fraud, St. Lewis said there was no scientific backing, Rancourt called her the "house n*gro" - they went to court, he said his freedom of expression was silenced - argued the mention exception |
| Verushka Lieutenant-Duval | University of Ottawa professor was discussing minorities reclaiming slurs, and used the n-word in the classroom - she lacked the multicultural context to know why that was wrong - mentioning vs directing a slur |
| Janice Fiamengo | Mens right activist who denied rape culture on campus - dogged on feminism and said it was attacking men - students heckled her and prevented her from speaking |
| Hamline University | A teacher refused to leave campus during a "black students only day" - he was taken to court and labeled a racist - he argued that the idea was counterintuitive and promoted segregation |
| Jordan Peterson | Dead named trans students and refused to use their correct pronouns - muscular liberal - issue of free speech bc students were protesting against letting him teach + speak bc of his views |
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