Introduction: Who gets to say what? Identifying questions about speaking out by celebrity athletes and entertainers
What's the cultural landscape for speaking out? Connecting celebrity speakers and public issues
What counts as speaking out? Defining the ethical construct
What ethical issues surround speaking out? Exploring power, privilege, harm and justification
What is the relationship of the speaker to the topic?
What is the motivation for speaking out?
What is the nature of any harm created?
Does speaking out promote dialogue?
Shut up and play? Athletes speaking out about inequality
Raise a fist or take a knee? Athletes speaking out symbolically about injustice
Who's an expert? Celebrities speaking out during a pandemic
Shut up and listen? Ethical responses to speaking out
Conclusion: How do we speak out ethically when we're not famous?