Preface Introduction: Who Gets to Say What? Identifying Questions About Speaking Out by Celebrity Athletes and Entertainers Part I—Ethical Territory to Consider 1. What's the Cultural Landscape for Speaking Out? Connecting Celebrity Speakers and Public Issues 2. What Counts as Speaking Out? Defining the Ethical Construct 3. What Ethical Issues Surround Speaking Out? Exploring Power, Privilege, Harm and Justification Part II—Ethical Questions to Answer 4. What Is the Relationship of the Speaker to the Topic? 5. What Is the Motivation for Speaking Out? 6. What Is the Nature of Any Harm Created? 7. Does Speaking Out Promote Dialogue? Part III—Ethical Actors and Topics to Evaluate 8. Shut Up and Play? Athletes Speaking Out About Inequality 9. Raise a Fist or Take a Knee? Athletes Speaking Out Symbolically About Injustice 10. Who's an Expert? Celebrities Speaking Out During a Pandemic 11. Shut Up and Listen? Ethical Responses to Speaking Out Conclusion: How Do We Speak Out Ethically When We're Not Famous? Chapter Notes Works Cited by Chapter Index