Lee Levine

Lee Levine, former senior counsel at Ballard Spahr and a First Amendment law expert, joins the discussion. They dive into the Supreme Court's backing of Maine lawmaker Laurel Libby regarding free speech and transgender issues. The conversation also highlights NPR's lawsuit against the Trump administration's funding cuts, challenging public broadcasting integrity. Another fascinating topic is a middle school student’s 'there are only two genders' T-shirt that stirred controversy, illustrating ongoing tensions in student free speech rights.