https://allegedlythewebsite.org/updates daily 0.75 2020-05-05 https://allegedlythewebsite.org/updates/givingtuesday monthly 0.5 2020-05-05 https://allegedlythewebsite.org/home daily 1.0 2020-02-24 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e71339e79e43c690b4eb2/1582441351878/kitten-2482743_1920.jpg Home What Happened? It all started with a woman coming forward with her story of harassment. When others stood with her, they were all sued by the man in question in order to silence and intimidate. Visit our timeline for the details of what happened. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e53d1e8c83e41b7345e4a/1582441370764/cat-1099697_1920.jpg Home How Much Did This Cost? SLAPP lawsuits are intended to intimidate and punish its victims financially by slowly bleeding them of resources. While the lawsuit is over (and so are the bills), our total costs come to $266,000. As of January 2020, we still have $148,629.65 left to pay off. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e5415d1343f23e8325e3e/1582441389556/cat-1234950_1920.jpg Home What is a SLAPP Lawsuit? SLAPP lawsuits (or strategic lawsuits against public participation) intended to censor, intimidate, and silence critics by burdening them with the cost of a legal defense until they abandon their criticism or opposition. https://allegedlythewebsite.org/our-story daily 0.75 2020-01-27 https://allegedlythewebsite.org/who-we-are daily 0.75 2020-02-23 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e52b681b9df9733cc0d28d3/1582478999827/IMG_20190219_150938_289.jpg Who We Are - Amy Frank The woman who bravely came forward with her story of harassment. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e603ad1343f23e8347ae8/1580097659673/picofme.jpg Who We Are - Lauren Lane President of Skepticon, Lauren and her organization came forward to support Amy and victims of harassment in the movement. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e633ffee98407e2776e05/1582441264071/stephaniezvan.jpg Who We Are - Stephanie Zvan Blogger at Almost Diamonds on The Orbit blog ring. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e6136fd1b82058399135e/1580098053710/pzonadino.jpeg Who We Are - PZ Myers A Biologist, Professor, and blogger at Pharyngula on Freethougthtblogs who wrote about Amy’s story and supported her cause. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e636ce4eb585089ed9757/1580098502459/FTBlogo.png Who We Are - Freethoughtblogs Freethoughtblogs is an open platform for freethought writers. We are skeptics and critics of dogma and authoritarianism, and in addition, we recognize that the nonexistence of deities entails a greater commitment to human values, and in particular, an appreciation of human diversity and equality. We are for feminism, against racism, for diversity, against inequity. Our network of blogs is designed to encourage independent thinking and individual autonomy — freethoughtblogs.com is a vehicle for giving vocal secularists a venue for discussion of their values and interests. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e63d69494d051a3e8c8af/1580098602520/theorbitlogo.png Who We Are - The Orbit The Orbit is a diverse collective of atheist and nonreligious bloggers committed to social justice, within and outside the secular community. We provide a platform for writing, discussion, activism, collaboration, and community. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e64b2d1343f23e8352eca/1580098796830/skepticon-logo.png Who We Are - Skepticon Skepticon is a skeptic/freethinker/educational/awesome conference that is held annually in St Louis, MO. It is the mission of Skepticon to support, promote, and develop free-thought, skeptic, and scientific communities through inclusive educational programming, and with an expressly social-justice oriented philosophy. …which is really a fancy way of saying we all get together to share ideas, knowledge, and high fives. Skepticon is also the largest FREE skeptic conference in the nation, and quite possibly the universe. We accomplish this through a small team of dedicated workers, the help of a great many amazing volunteers, and of course–the support of people like you! https://allegedlythewebsite.org/financials daily 0.75 2020-01-27 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e69a42e72bc5f74eca20f/1580100010509/popcorn-1433326_1920.jpg Financials https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e68a8d32f235298658130/1580099765253/coffee-1580595_1920.jpg Financials https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e66e4a96b8f7f68f695d2/1562687046110/20140301_Trade-151_0124-copy.jpg Financials https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e750f658df5014ac34c4d/1580102931626/sofa_2.jpg Financials https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e74002131710881a3a5de/1580102726547/plane-50893_1920.jpg Financials https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e6d889e4d497214d97fed/1580101004980/20140301_Trade-151_0124-copy.jpg Financials https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e76eb2131710881a409b9/1580103407980/donkey-2095513_640.jpg Financials https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e6c69b5f4e50703f03e0c/1580100716684/skepticon-logo.png Financials https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e6bc09e4d497214d94817/1580100553976/jet-766192_1280.jpg Financials https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e7be32e72bc5f74eefd11/1580104679116/20140301_Trade-151_0124-copy.jpg Financials - How Close are We to Our Goal? As of January 26th, 2020 - we have raised $117,594 - less than half of what we need. https://allegedlythewebsite.org/what-is-a-slapp daily 0.75 2020-01-27 https://allegedlythewebsite.org/legal-aid daily 0.75 2020-01-27 https://allegedlythewebsite.org/for-survivors daily 0.75 2020-01-27 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e6ff0ff2cf27efbd8ec67/1580101620290/rainnlogo.png For Survivors https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e79152131710881a4526a/1580103960480/20140301_Trade-151_0124-copy.jpg For Survivors https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e2def70be51be56e41e972b/t/5e2e778e0047906a9bc3d5a8/1580103568381/20140301_Trade-151_0124-copy.jpg For Survivors https://allegedlythewebsite.org/timeline daily 0.75 2020-02-23