The Limits of Zero Tolerance – Animated Pornography, Platform Moderation, and Free Expression
This is a transcript of a conversation between Jeremy Malcolm, Brandy Brightman and Aurélie Petit held on May 23, 2025 for the podcast Beyond the Filter, which is presented here edited for length and clarity. Brandy: Hello and welcome to Beyond the Filter, a podcast about censorship. My name’s Brandy… Jeremy: And my name’s Jeremy. […]
How LGBTQ+ content could become illegal
In 2020, Yulia Tsvetkov, a 26-year-old Russian theater director and artist, found herself under house arrest, facing up to six years in prison. Her crime? Sharing feminist and LGBTQ+-friendly artwork on social media, which authorities branded as “propaganda of non-traditional sexual relations among minors.” Just a year earlier, Michelle, a 53-year-old transgender woman, was sentenced […]
