Facing Hostility and Public Discourse

In this chapter, the speaker recounts their challenging experience speaking at college campuses, particularly during a tense encounter at San Francisco State University amidst protests. They explore the complexities of online discussions and how these influence public opinion and institutional responses, especially regarding women's rights and freedom of speech. The chapter further reflects on the pressures of public scrutiny faced by young athletes advocating for fairness in sports while navigating the tumultuous landscape of societal expectations.