Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

Can words on the internet truly hurt, or are they just words? Share a personal experience or thought.

How can we differentiate between hate speech and a strongly worded opinion without limiting personal expression?

Should social media platforms censor hate speech, and where should they draw the line between free speech and hate speech?

In what ways can schools and educational institutions play a role in reducing hate speech among young people?

Have you ever witnessed someone change their mind about a group they previously expressed hate toward? What caused that change?

What responsibility do influencers and public figures have in preventing the spread of hate speech, and have you seen effective examples?

How does the anonymity of the internet contribute to the spread of hate speech, and what steps can be taken to counteract this?

Can humor or satire ever cross the line into hate speech, and how can we identify when it does?

Reflecting on history, how does today's digital age compare in terms of the spread and impact of hate speech?