On the background of right-wing trends in Europe, this Chapter focuses the relationship between free speech and democracy arguing in favor of legal restrictions to hate speech in order to protect women and sexual minorities' participation in political and public affairs.

Freedom of Expression Revisited: Limiting Free Speech to Stop Silencing Women and Vulnerable Minorities

Mia Caielli
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2022-01-01

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On the background of right-wing trends in Europe, this Chapter focuses the relationship between free speech and democracy arguing in favor of legal restrictions to hate speech in order to protect women and sexual minorities' participation in political and public affairs.
2022
Minority Recognition and the Diversity Deficit. Comparative Perspectives
Bloomsbury Publishing
159
172
9781509953097
Freedom of expression; hate speech; gender equality; democracy
Mia Caielli
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