JOURNAL ARTICLE

IS PORN-MAKING PROF A FREE SPEECH HERO?

  • Published In: Progressive, 2024, v. 88, n. 6. P. 18 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: LUEDERS, BILL 3 of 3

Abstract

The article examines the firing of Joe Gow as a tenured professor and chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse for producing and appearing in pornographic videos with his wife Carmen Wilson, a former academic. It describes the lawsuit filed by Gow against the university to challenge his firing as a tenured professor. It discusses the claim made by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression that Gow's termination is a violation of his free speech rights and academic freedom.

Additional Information

  • Source:Progressive. 2024/12, Vol. 88, Issue 6, p18
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Education
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0033-0736
  • Accession Number:181008038

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