Tournament: Emory | Round: 1 | Opponent: Sacred Heart Catholic SP | Judge: Patricia Cloud
V: Justice
VC: Discourse
Governance and Social Development Research Center (http://www.gsdrc.org/topic-guides/communication-and-governance/communication-for-social-change-and-transformation/)
The growing emphasis on participatory communication
AND
change at various levels of society
C1: Stifling discourse
UMichigan speech code bad
Tedford 9
The policy by its terms
AND
intimidating, hostile, or demeaning environment
Harms educational discourse
Tedford 9
Doe is a psychology graduate student
AND
the grounds of vagueness and overbreadth
C2: Internalized oppression
A. Sexual Assault
Sexual violence on college campuses is pervasive
USDJ (https://www.rainn.org/statistics/campus-sexual-violence)
Among undergraduate students
AND
violence, or incapacitation
Victims internalize rape myths
Peterson and Muehlenhard (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/226331650_Was_It_Rape_The_Function_of_Women's_Rape_Myth_Acceptance_and_Definitions_of_Sex_in_Labeling_Their_Own_Experiences)
Rape myth acceptance relate to
AND
Label their experience as rape
Banning language reduces discussion about myths
APRI (http://www.ndaa.org/pdf/pub_victim_responses_sexual_assault.pdf)
Challenging rape myths is critical
AND
society's stereotypical ideas regarding rape
B. LGBT community
Internalized homophobia causes severe emotional impacts
White 12
Internalized homophobia has been found
AND
even speaking out against homosexuality
Challenging oppressive ideologies necessary for change
Brockman and Kalla
Existing research depicts intergroup prejudices
AND
even after exposing voters to counterarguments