/news/acu-ticket-refunds-joe-de-bruyn-anti-lgbt-anti-abortion-speech/233540 Setting Australia’s LGBTI agenda since 1979 Fri, 25 Oct 2024 04:31:14 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 /news/acu-ticket-refunds-joe-de-bruyn-anti-lgbt-anti-abortion-speech/233540#comment-659209 Fri, 25 Oct 2024 04:31:14 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=233540#comment-659209 ACU cannot simply hide behind the shield of free speech to justify this. The idea of free speech is to enable robust, respectful dialogue—dialogue that doesn’t question the very existence or dignity of people based on their gender, sexuality, or reproductive choices. When free speech becomes a platform for hate, it ceases to be about intellectual freedom and starts becoming an act of harm.

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