Comic notes

The Good: Happy 6th birthday, Goats!

The Bad: Nothing, really.

Countering the Ugly: Fund Challenges South Carolina Internet Statute

The CBLDF has joined five other artists and First Amendment groups in challenging the State of South Carolina’s “harmful to minors” Internet statute. The law “imposes severe content-based restrictions on the availability, display, and dissemination of constitutionally protected speech on the Internet by making it a crime to ‘sell, furnish, present, distribute, or allow review or perusal’ of a variety of materials in the form of ‘digital electronic files’ that are ‘harmful to minors.’ Under the Act, “harmful to minors means that quality of any material or performance that depicts sexually explicit nudity or sexual activity.”

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