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'''Location''': Baton Rouge, Louisiana | '''Location''': Baton Rouge, Louisiana | ||
'''Description of Artwork''': ''Confronting your Fears'', features a male figure with an erect penis strangling a woman. The piece was also exhibited with another piece called [[The Telephone Call]] | '''Description of Artwork''': ''Confronting your Fears'', features a male figure with an erect penis strangling a woman. The piece was also exhibited with another piece called [[The Telephone Call]]. Both drawings were meant to protest family violence and investigate gender roles and social identities. | ||
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'''Results of Incident''': The exhibit was closed entirely and the ACLU helped the artists file a lawsuit claiming the abridgement of First Amendment rights. [[Cohen v. Recreation and Park Commission]]. | '''Results of Incident''': The exhibit was closed entirely and the ACLU helped the artists file a lawsuit claiming the abridgement of First Amendment rights. [[Cohen v. Recreation and Park Commission]]. | ||
Source: Artistic Expression Under Attack, 1995 | Source: Artistic Expression Under Attack, 1995 | ||
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